The Stock Of The Week: Antero Midstream Corporation (AM)

As of Friday close, Antero Midstream Corporation’s (NYSE:AM) stock was up $0.31, moving up 2.67 percent to $11.90. The average number of shares traded per day over the past five days has been 2,097,240 shares. 3 times new highs have been achieved over the past 5 days, with a $0.16 gain in that time frame. In the last twenty days, the average volume was 2,066,500, while in the previous 50 days, it was 1,946,810.

Since last month, AM stock retreated -0.25%. Shares of the company fell to $11.52 on 09/07/23, the lowest level in the past month. A 52-week high of $12.35 was reached on 09/01/23 after having rallying from a 52-week low of $8.80. Since the beginning of this year, AM’s stock price has risen by 10.29% or $1.11, and marked a new high 15 times. However, the stock has declined by -3.64% since its 52-week high.

AM stock investors should be aware that Antero Midstream Corporation (AM) stock had its last reported insider trading activity 32 days ago on Aug 22. MCARDLE JANINE J, the Director of the company, purchased of 6,011 shares for $11.96 on Aug 22. It resulted in a $71,892 investment by the insider. Pearce Sheri sold 16,600 shares at an average price of $12.05 on Aug 09. The insider now owns 138,667 shares following the transaction. On Aug 09, Director KLIMLEY BROOKS J sold 5,000 shares at $12.01 apiece. The transaction was valued at $60,025.

Valuation Metrics

Right now, Antero Midstream Corporation (AM) has a P/E ratio of about 16.83. The stock’s beta is 2.22. Besides these, the trailing price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 5.80, the price-to-book (PB) ratio of 2.65, and the price-to-cash flow ratio of 20.87 may also be considered.

The latest dividend of $0.2250 per share was paid out, remained unchanged from last year’s $0.2250. On Thursday April 15 2021, a $0.0825 dividend decrease was announced.

Financial Health

In the three months ended June 29, Antero Midstream Corporation’s quick ratio stood at 1.00, while its current ratio was 1.00, showing that the company is able to pay off its debt. According to company report, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio for the quarter ending June 29 was 1.54, and the total debt-to-equity ratio was 1.54. In the year ended June 29, EBITDA margin amounted to 75.11%, whereas operating margins totaled 58.10%. Based on annual data, AM earned $539.47 million in gross profit and brought in $919.99 million in revenue.

A company’s management is another factor that investors consider when determining the profitability of an investment. In the past year, return on investment (ROI) was 7.60%. Return on equity (ROE) for the past 12 months was 15.60%.

In Antero Midstream Corporation’s quarter-end financial report for June 29, it reported total debt of $3.31 billion. According to the earnings report, the company had a lower net income in the recent quarter than it did in the previous quarter. AM’s revenue rose 15.41% to $241.55 million during the quarter, while net income inched up to $258.29 million. While analysts expected Antero Midstream Corporation to report $0.2 quarterly earnings, the actual figure was $0.18 per share. During the quarter, the company generated $199.91 million in EBITDA. The liabilities of Antero Midstream Corporation were 3.6 billion at the end of its most recent quarter ended June 29, and its total debt was $3.31 billion. The value of shareholders’ equity is $479.68 million.

Technical Picture

This quick technical analysis looks at Antero Midstream Corporation’s (AM) price momentum. With a historical volatility rate of 23.40%, the RSI 9-day stood at 53.36% on 22 September.

With respect to its five-day moving average, the current Antero Midstream Corporation price is up by +1.36% percent or $0.16. At present, AM shares trade +0.85% above its 20-day simple moving average and +9.17% percent above its 100-day simple moving average. However, the stock is currently trading approximately -1.41% below its SMA50 and +7.89% above its SMA200.

Stochastic coefficient K was 32.28% and Stochastic coefficient D was 26.96%, while ATR was 0.25. Given the Stochastic reading of 55.88% for the 14-day period, the RSI (14) reading has been calculated as 51.97%. As of today, the MACD Oscillator reading stands at -0.03, while the 14-day reading stands at -0.02.

Analyst Ratings

UBS launched its rating on Antero Midstream Corporation (NYSE: AM) to a Buy in a note to investors on May 10, 2023. Antero Midstream Corporation (AM) has been rated Hold by analysts. According to 2 brokerage firms, AM is a sell, and 2 firms recommend it is a Hold. There are 0 analysts who say the stock is underweight. A total of 0 analysts rate Antero Midstream Corporation stock as buy, with 3 recommending it as overweight.

With a median target price of $13.00, the current consensus forecast for the stock is $12.00 – $15.00. Based on these forecasts, analysts predict Antero Midstream Corporation (AM) will achieve an average price target of $13.00.

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