Zacks Research Issues Pessimistic Forecast for AM Earnings

Antero Midstream Co. (NYSE:AM) – Analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Antero Midstream in a research note issued on Wednesday, March 5th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the pipeline company will earn $0.24 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.25. The consensus estimate for Antero Midstream’s current full-year earnings is $0.95 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Antero Midstream’s FY2025 earnings at $0.95 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $0.98 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.09 EPS.

AM has been the subject of several other research reports. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on Antero Midstream from $16.00 to $17.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. StockNews.com raised Antero Midstream from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th.

Antero Midstream Trading Up 1.4 %

Shares of Antero Midstream stock opened at $16.99 on Thursday. Antero Midstream has a 1 year low of $13.12 and a 1 year high of $17.19. The firm has a market cap of $8.13 billion, a PE ratio of 20.47 and a beta of 2.31. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $16.06 and a 200-day moving average price of $15.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.47, a current ratio of 1.17 and a quick ratio of 1.17.

Antero Midstream (NYSE:AM) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The pipeline company reported $0.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.24 by ($0.01). Antero Midstream had a net margin of 36.24% and a return on equity of 18.82%.

Antero Midstream Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 12th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, January 29th were issued a dividend of $0.225 per share. This represents a $0.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.30%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, January 29th. Antero Midstream’s payout ratio is presently 108.43%.

Institutional Trading of Antero Midstream

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Comprehensive Money Management Services LLC bought a new stake in shares of Antero Midstream during the 4th quarter valued at about $229,000. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Antero Midstream during the 4th quarter valued at about $756,000. Forum Financial Management LP lifted its position in Antero Midstream by 23.0% in the 4th quarter. Forum Financial Management LP now owns 18,833 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $284,000 after buying an additional 3,519 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC lifted its position in Antero Midstream by 3.8% in the 4th quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 902,747 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $13,622,000 after buying an additional 32,713 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Voloridge Investment Management LLC lifted its position in Antero Midstream by 4.1% in the 4th quarter. Voloridge Investment Management LLC now owns 1,522,766 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $22,979,000 after buying an additional 59,704 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 53.97% of the company’s stock.

About Antero Midstream

Antero Midstream Corporation owns, operates, and develops midstream energy assets in the Appalachian Basin. It operates in two segments, Gathering and Processing, and Water Handling. The Gathering and Processing segment includes a network of gathering pipelines and compressor stations that collects and processes production from Antero Resources' wells in West Virginia and Ohio.