SG Americas Securities LLC Acquires 11,534 Shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. $ATMU

SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its position in shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ATMU) by 35.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 44,357 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 11,534 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC owned approximately 0.05% of Atmus Filtration Technologies worth $2,303,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. California State Teachers Retirement System grew its position in shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies by 0.3% during the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 83,277 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,033,000 after purchasing an additional 236 shares in the last quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Atmus Filtration Technologies by 2.1% in the 3rd quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC now owns 13,678 shares of the company’s stock worth $626,000 after purchasing an additional 285 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Atmus Filtration Technologies by 14.7% during the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,223 shares of the company’s stock valued at $115,000 after buying an additional 285 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies by 5.3% during the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,021 shares of the company’s stock valued at $266,000 after buying an additional 301 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Creative Planning lifted its holdings in shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies by 4.9% in the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 6,688 shares of the company’s stock worth $244,000 after buying an additional 312 shares in the last quarter. 32.73% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have issued reports on ATMU shares. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, February 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on Atmus Filtration Technologies from $73.00 to $70.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Atmus Filtration Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on Atmus Filtration Technologies from $67.00 to $58.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Robert W. Baird decreased their price objective on Atmus Filtration Technologies from $69.00 to $66.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, March 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Atmus Filtration Technologies has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $58.25.

More Atmus Filtration Technologies News

Here are the key news stories impacting Atmus Filtration Technologies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: S&P SmallCap 600 inclusion announced — Inclusion into the S&P SmallCap 600 boosts index-driven demand, visibility and liquidity, which likely caused the recent surge in ATMU shares and can support further upward pressure as index funds and ETFs rebalance. Atmus Filtration stock surges on S&P SmallCap 600 inclusion
• Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities raised near-term and FY2027 EPS outlook — Analyst B. Brooks published quarterly estimates (Q1: $0.68; Q2: $0.89; Q3: $0.84; Q4: $0.85) and lifted FY2027 to $3.20, well above the current consensus cited (~$2.52). Higher analyst forecasts can lift investor expectations for earnings beats and re-rate the stock if results align. MarketBeat – Northland estimates
• Neutral Sentiment: JPMorgan trims price target but keeps an Overweight rating — JPM lowered its target from $73 to $70 while maintaining an overweight stance, signaling continued confidence in the thesis but slightly reduced upside expectations; this is mildly offsetting the bullish index/investment flows. Benzinga
• Negative Sentiment: Wells Fargo lowers expectations for ATMU — A note/article indicating reduced expectations from Wells Fargo can weigh on sentiment, particularly among investors who follow institutional shop guidance; this introduces downside risk if other analysts follow suit. Wells Fargo & Company Has Lowered Expectations for Atmus Filtration Technologies (NYSE:ATMU) Stock Price

Atmus Filtration Technologies Trading Up 0.0%

ATMU stock opened at $57.65 on Friday. Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. has a twelve month low of $30.94 and a twelve month high of $66.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.59 and a beta of 1.58. The company has a quick ratio of 1.66, a current ratio of 2.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.43. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $60.24 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $53.19.

Atmus Filtration Technologies (NYSE:ATMU) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 13th. The company reported $0.66 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.57 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $446.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $422.25 million. Atmus Filtration Technologies had a net margin of 11.76% and a return on equity of 69.78%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.58 EPS. Atmus Filtration Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.750-3.000 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. will post 2.52 earnings per share for the current year.

Atmus Filtration Technologies Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 20th were given a dividend of $0.055 per share. This represents a $0.22 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 20th. Atmus Filtration Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 8.80%.

Atmus Filtration Technologies Profile

Atmus Filtration Technologies is a global developer and manufacturer of high-performance filter media and filtration solutions. The company designs and produces advanced materials that capture airborne particles across a range of applications, from heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems to industrial and cleanroom environments. By focusing on proprietary meltblown and nanofiber technologies, Atmus delivers media that balances efficiency, airflow and durability for both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and aftermarket customers.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses pleated and panel filter media, depth filtration products and specialty laminates used in industries such as commercial buildings, healthcare, transportation and power generation.