Aterian (ATER) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Aterian, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology-enabled consumer products company in North America and internationally. Its platform offers home and kitchen appliances; kitchenware; cooling and air quality appliances, such as dehumidifiers; health and beauty products; and essential oils under the Squatty Potty, hOmeLabs, Mueller, Pursteam, Healing Solutions, and Photo Paper Direct brand names. The company primarily serves individual online consumers through online retail channels, such as Amazon and Walmart, as well as through its owned and operated websites and other marketplaces. The company was formerly known as Mohawk Group Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Aterian, Inc. in April 2021. Aterian, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Summit, New Jersey.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.60 to $1.72
• 50-Day Range: $1.60 to $2.70
• 52-Week Range: $1.56 to $3.84
• Volume: 179,164 shs
• Average Volume: 300,595 shs
• Market Capitalization: $14.83 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $4.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Aterian Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Aterian scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 193rd out of 321 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Aterian has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Aterian has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Aterian is -0.62, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Aterian is -0.62, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Aterian has a P/B Ratio of 0.35. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.93% of the float of Aterian has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Aterian has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Aterian has recently increased by 40.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Aterian does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Aterian does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.93% of the float of Aterian has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Aterian has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Aterian has recently increased by 40.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.23

News Sentiment

Aterian has a news sentiment score of -0.23. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Aterian this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

5 people have searched for ATER on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added Aterian to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Aterian insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

10.70% of the stock of Aterian is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 7.02% of the stock of Aterian is held by institutions.

ATER Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ATER shares performed this year?

Aterian's stock was trading at $2.40 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, ATER shares have decreased by 29.4% and is now trading at $1.6950.
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How were Aterian's earnings last quarter?

Aterian, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATER) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March, 18th. The company reported ($0.18) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.58) by $0.40. The company earned $24.61 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $23.48 million. Aterian had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 56.01% and a negative net margin of 17.05%.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did Aterian's stock split?

Aterian shares reverse split on Friday, March 22nd 2024. The 1-12 reverse split was announced on Friday, March 22nd 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, March 22nd 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 8 shares after the split.

Is Aterian buying back stock?

Aterian's board authorized a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, March 18th 2025, which authorizes the company to repurchase $3,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 16.2% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

How do I buy shares of Aterian?

Shares of ATER stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Aterian own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Aterian investors own include Zomedica (ZOM), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY) and American Water Works (AWK).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 3/18/2025
• Today: 4/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/05/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Business Services
• Industry: Electric housewares & fans
• Sub-Industry: Consumer Goods
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ATER
• CIK: 1757715
• Web: www.aterian.io
• Phone: (347) 676-1681
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 160
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $4.00
• High Stock Price Target: $4.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $4.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +136.0%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($1.71)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-74,560,000.00
• Net Margins: -17.05%
• Pretax Margin: -17.92%
• Return on Equity: -56.01%
• Return on Assets: -31.84%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.92
• Quick Ratio: 1.14

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $99.05 million
• Price / Sales: 0.15
• Cash Flow: $1.01 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 1.68
• Book Value: $4.80 per share
• Price / Book: 0.35

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 8,751,000
• Free Float: 7,818,000
• Market Cap: $14.83 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.68