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ATS CORP (ATS.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:ATS - CA00217Y1043 - Common Stock

40.99 CAD
-0.35 (-0.85%)
Last: 1/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall ATS gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated ATS against 23 industry peers in the Machinery industry. ATS has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. ATS is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year ATS was profitable.
  • In the past year ATS had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • ATS had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • Each year in the past 5 years ATS had a positive operating cash flow.
ATS.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFATS.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100M 200M 300M

1.2 Ratios

  • ATS has a better Return On Assets (-0.10%) than 82.61% of its industry peers.
  • ATS's Return On Equity of -0.26% is amongst the best of the industry. ATS outperforms 82.61% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 2.30%, ATS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ATS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.08%. This is in line with the industry average of 6.71%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.1%
ROE -0.26%
ROIC 2.3%
ROA(3y)2.58%
ROA(5y)2.92%
ROE(3y)7.06%
ROE(5y)8.16%
ROIC(3y)6.08%
ROIC(5y)6.21%
ATS.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICATS.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10

1.3 Margins

  • ATS's Operating Margin of 3.70% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ATS outperforms 65.22% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ATS has declined.
  • ATS has a Gross Margin (26.18%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ATS has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.7%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 26.18%
OM growth 3Y-30.58%
OM growth 5Y-19.21%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.77%
GM growth 5Y0.22%
ATS.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsATS.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), ATS is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ATS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • ATS has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for ATS is higher compared to a year ago.
ATS.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingATS.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M
ATS.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsATS.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 1.96 indicates that ATS is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a decent Altman-Z score value of 1.96, ATS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.87% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of ATS is 7.30, which is on the high side as it means it would take ATS, 7.30 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • ATS has a better Debt to FCF ratio (7.30) than 73.91% of its industry peers.
  • ATS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.85. This is a neutral value indicating ATS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.85, ATS is in line with its industry, outperforming 47.83% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.85
Debt/FCF 7.3
Altman-Z 1.96
ROIC/WACC0.27
WACC8.68%
ATS.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFATS.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

  • ATS has a Current Ratio of 1.63. This is a normal value and indicates that ATS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 1.63, ATS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ATS has a Quick Ratio of 1.34. This is a normal value and indicates that ATS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.34, ATS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.26% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.63
Quick Ratio 1.34
ATS.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesATS.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • ATS shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -22.44%.
  • Measured over the past 5 years, ATS shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 6.90% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has decreased by -5.58% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, ATS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 12.12% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-22.44%
EPS 3Y-11.98%
EPS 5Y6.9%
EPS Q2Q%80%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.58%
Revenue growth 3Y5.09%
Revenue growth 5Y12.12%
Sales Q2Q%18.88%

3.2 Future

  • ATS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.37% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.15% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y19.43%
EPS Next 2Y22.14%
EPS Next 3Y15.37%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year10.85%
Revenue Next 2Y7.95%
Revenue Next 3Y7.15%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
ATS.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesATS.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B
ATS.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesATS.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • ATS is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 25.78.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ATS is valued cheaper than 82.61% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ATS to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.30), we can say ATS is valued inline with the index average.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.57, the valuation of ATS can be described as rather expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ATS is valued a bit cheaper than 78.26% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ATS is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.04, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.78
Fwd PE 18.57
ATS.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsATS.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • ATS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
  • 73.91% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ATS, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 19.11
EV/EBITDA 21.2
ATS.CA Per share dataATS.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • ATS's earnings are expected to grow with 15.37% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.33
PEG (5Y)3.73
EPS Next 2Y22.14%
EPS Next 3Y15.37%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • ATS does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

ATS CORP

TSX:ATS (1/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

40.99

-0.35 (-0.85%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-03
Inst Owners92.09%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.61%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap4.02B
Revenue(TTM)2.69B
Net Income(TTM)-4.65M
Analysts78.18
Price Target48.67 (18.74%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.12%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.83%
Max EPS beat(2)2.59%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)1.92%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.83%
Max EPS beat(4)9.34%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-0.45%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)2.38%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)5.14%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.94%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.44%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.32%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.94%
Min Revenue beat(4)-17.23%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.32%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.62%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.25%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.78%
PT rev (1m)2.45%
PT rev (3m)2.77%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.33%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.9%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 25.78
Fwd PE 18.57
P/S 1.49
P/FCF 19.11
P/OCF 13.85
P/B 2.27
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 21.2
EPS(TTM)1.59
EY3.88%
EPS(NY)2.21
Fwd EY5.39%
FCF(TTM)2.14
FCFY5.23%
OCF(TTM)2.96
OCFY7.22%
SpS27.45
BVpS18.04
TBVpS-3.83
PEG (NY)1.33
PEG (5Y)3.73
Graham Number25.41
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.1%
ROE -0.26%
ROCE 2.93%
ROIC 2.3%
ROICexc 2.44%
ROICexgc 7.35%
OM 3.7%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 26.18%
FCFM 7.81%
ROA(3y)2.58%
ROA(5y)2.92%
ROE(3y)7.06%
ROE(5y)8.16%
ROIC(3y)6.08%
ROIC(5y)6.21%
ROICexc(3y)6.47%
ROICexc(5y)6.7%
ROICexgc(3y)21.12%
ROICexgc(5y)23.22%
ROCE(3y)7.75%
ROCE(5y)7.9%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-44.72%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-24.75%
ROICexc growth 3Y-37.32%
ROICexc growth 5Y-25.02%
OM growth 3Y-30.58%
OM growth 5Y-19.21%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.77%
GM growth 5Y0.22%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.6
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.85
Debt/FCF 7.3
Debt/EBITDA 5.95
Cap/Depr 52.39%
Cap/Sales 2.97%
Interest Coverage 0.95
Cash Conversion 115.01%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.63
Quick Ratio 1.34
Altman-Z 1.96
F-Score4
WACC8.68%
ROIC/WACC0.27
Cap/Depr(3y)59.25%
Cap/Depr(5y)53.7%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.04%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.75%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-22.44%
EPS 3Y-11.98%
EPS 5Y6.9%
EPS Q2Q%80%
EPS Next Y19.43%
EPS Next 2Y22.14%
EPS Next 3Y15.37%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.58%
Revenue growth 3Y5.09%
Revenue growth 5Y12.12%
Sales Q2Q%18.88%
Revenue Next Year10.85%
Revenue Next 2Y7.95%
Revenue Next 3Y7.15%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-64.84%
EBIT growth 3Y-27.04%
EBIT growth 5Y-9.42%
EBIT Next Year46.2%
EBIT Next 3Y20.67%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y4012.19%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y195.31%
OCF growth 3Y-50.79%
OCF growth 5Y4.89%

ATS CORP / ATS.CA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for ATS stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ATS.CA.


Can you provide the valuation status for ATS CORP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ATS CORP (ATS.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for ATS CORP?

ATS CORP (ATS.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of ATS CORP (ATS.CA) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ATS CORP (ATS.CA) is 25.78 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.27.