Q1 2026 EPS Estimates for Antero Midstream Co. (NYSE:AM) Boosted by Analyst

Antero Midstream Co. (NYSE:AM) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research upped their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for Antero Midstream in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, September 18th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the pipeline company will earn $0.26 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.25. The consensus estimate for Antero Midstream’s current full-year earnings is $0.85 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Antero Midstream’s FY2026 earnings at $1.08 EPS.

Antero Midstream (NYSE:AM) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 31st. The pipeline company reported $0.18 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.22 by ($0.04). The business had revenue of $269.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $274.66 million. Antero Midstream had a return on equity of 19.40% and a net margin of 36.19%. The business’s revenue was up 4.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.22 earnings per share.

Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on shares of Antero Midstream from $15.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 27th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Antero Midstream from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, August 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and two have given a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $13.88.

Antero Midstream Trading Up 1.6 %

Antero Midstream stock opened at $14.81 on Friday. Antero Midstream has a one year low of $11.50 and a one year high of $15.21. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $14.48 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $14.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50, a current ratio of 0.89 and a quick ratio of 0.89. The company has a market capitalization of $7.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.51 and a beta of 2.34.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AM. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC raised its stake in Antero Midstream by 360.0% during the first quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 2,240 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 1,753 shares in the last quarter. MCF Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Antero Midstream in the first quarter valued at about $34,000. Pacifica Partners Inc. bought a new stake in Antero Midstream during the first quarter worth about $48,000. City State Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Antero Midstream during the second quarter worth approximately $51,000. Finally, First Horizon Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of Antero Midstream by 24.2% in the second quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 3,528 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $52,000 after acquiring an additional 688 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 53.97% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Sheri Pearce sold 23,518 shares of Antero Midstream stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $14.59, for a total transaction of $343,127.62. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 130,349 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,901,791.91. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 0.61% of the company’s stock.

Antero Midstream Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 24th were paid a dividend of $0.225 per share. This represents a $0.90 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 24th. Antero Midstream’s payout ratio is currently 112.50%.

Antero Midstream Company Profile

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.