Antero Midstream Corporation $AM Position Lifted by Corient Private Wealth LLC

Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its position in Antero Midstream Corporation (NYSE:AM) by 221.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 40,595 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after acquiring an additional 27,967 shares during the quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in Antero Midstream were worth $722,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Compound Planning Inc. increased its position in Antero Midstream by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Compound Planning Inc. now owns 40,551 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $721,000 after acquiring an additional 857 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Antero Midstream by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 23,444,026 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $417,069,000 after purchasing an additional 776,791 shares during the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV lifted its stake in Antero Midstream by 29.5% during the fourth quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 140,446 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $2,499,000 after buying an additional 31,973 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its stake in Antero Midstream by 273.3% in the 4th quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 129,621 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $2,306,000 after purchasing an additional 94,897 shares during the period. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd boosted its stake in Antero Midstream by 271.0% in the 4th quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 193,785 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $3,447,000 after purchasing an additional 141,547 shares during the period. 53.97% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

AM has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Morgan Stanley upgraded Antero Midstream from an “underweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and set a $26.00 target price for the company in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. UBS Group boosted their target price on Antero Midstream from $22.00 to $24.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 25th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on Antero Midstream from $21.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, March 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded Antero Midstream from a “buy (a-)” rating to a “buy (b+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 25th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $24.00.

Antero Midstream Price Performance

Shares of Antero Midstream stock opened at $22.50 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.89, a current ratio of 0.99 and a quick ratio of 0.99. Antero Midstream Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $16.77 and a fifty-two week high of $23.83. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $21.75 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $20.88. The company has a market cap of $10.69 billion, a PE ratio of 26.17 and a beta of 0.64.

Antero Midstream (NYSE:AM) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The pipeline company reported $0.25 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.26 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $314.21 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $311.30 million. Antero Midstream had a return on equity of 20.38% and a net margin of 33.90%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 7.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.25 EPS. Analysts expect that Antero Midstream Corporation will post 1.11 EPS for the current year.

Antero Midstream Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 13th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 29th were issued a $0.225 dividend. This represents a $0.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 29th. Antero Midstream’s payout ratio is currently 104.65%.

Antero Midstream News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Antero Midstream this week:

• Negative Sentiment: Zacks Research lowered near-term and medium-term EPS forecasts for Antero Midstream, including FY2026 to $1.03 from $1.10 and FY2027 to $1.16 from $1.25, signaling a softer earnings outlook. Antero Midstream stock page
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple quarterly estimates were also reduced, including Q1 2027, Q2 2027, Q3 2027, and Q4 2027, which may reinforce concerns about slower earnings growth ahead. Antero Midstream stock page
• Neutral Sentiment: Despite the cuts, some longer-term forecasts remain above the current consensus estimate of $1.11 per share for the full year, suggesting analysts still see stable earnings power over time. Antero Midstream stock page

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Michael N. Kennedy sold 100,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, May 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $21.92, for a total transaction of $2,192,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 1,500,594 shares in the company, valued at $32,893,020.48. The trade was a 6.25% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, insider Yvette K. Schultz sold 69,269 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.90, for a total transaction of $1,516,991.10. Following the transaction, the insider owned 580,565 shares in the company, valued at approximately $12,714,373.50. The trade was a 10.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 1.10% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Antero Midstream Profile

Antero Midstream Corporation is a publicly traded midstream service provider that was established in 2014 as a spin-off from Antero Resources. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the company owns, operates and develops midstream infrastructure to support the gathering, compression, processing, transportation and storage of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and crude oil. Antero Midstream plays a critical role in connecting upstream production in the Appalachian Basin to end-market pipelines and processing facilities.

The company’s core operations include a network of gathering pipelines and compression stations that serve the Marcellus and Utica shale formations across West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Ohio.