ACO-X : ATCO Ltd Stock Profile

Last Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16

ATCO Ltd trades with the ticker ACO-X on the TSX and is in the Utilities – Diversified industry.

Overview
ATCO Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of energy, logistics and transportation, water, food and agriculture, real estate and shelter services in Canada, Australia, and internationally. The company offers workforce and residential housing, modular facilities, construction and site support, workforce lodging, facility operations and maintenance, defense operations, and disaster and emergency management services. It also provides commercial real estate services, including sale, lease, and development of office and industrial properties; process and markets fly ash; and generates electricity through hydro, solar, wind, and natural gas facilities. In addition, the company engages in the electricity and natural gas transmission and distribution, and international electricity operations; energy storage, electricity generation, industrial water solutions, and clean fuels. Further, the company provides electricity and natural gas retail sales, and whole-home solutions; ports and transportation logistics; natural gas liquids storage services; and provides integrated water services, including pipeline transportation, storage, water treatment, recycling, and disposal to various industrial customers. ATCO Ltd. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. ATCO Ltd. is a subsidiary of Sentgraf Enterprises Ltd.
 

Looking to invest in ATCO Ltd? Our analysis brings in the key facts, competitor research and valuation metrics for you to make an informed decision.

ACO-X.TO Stock Price and Key Stats

ETF Key Stats

Exchange: TSX

Market Cap : $4273.008MM

PE Ratio: 9.976

Price: #N/A (Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16)



ATCO Ltd (ACO-X) vs Competitors in Utilities – Diversified

Lets see how ACO-X.TO stacks up against others in the Utilities – Diversified asset management industry. We have identified its main peers as:

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P, Canadian Utilities Limited, Canadian Utilities Limited, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P, Canadian Utilities Limited

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Utilities – Diversified Industry Comparisons

Company Market Cap ($MM) P/E Ratio EV/EBITDA Dividend Yield
ATCO Ltd (ACO-X) $4,273.008 9.976 6.286 5.1%
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P (BIP-UN) $18,993.584 216.316 10.744 5.4%
Canadian Utilities Limited (CU) $6,352.558 13.343 8.65 5.8%
Canadian Utilities Limited (CU-X) $8,731.099 15.78 10.131 5.2%
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P (BIP-UN) $18,993.584 216.316 10.744 5.4%

EV/EBITDA: Enterprise Value to Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization – this ratio compares the value of a company, including debt, to the company’s cash earnings less non-cash expenses
Industry: companies that have a lot in common
Market Cap: Market Capitalization – the total value of all a corporation’s stock
N/A: Not Applicable or Not Available
P/E: Price-to-Earnings – this ratio relates a corporation’s share price to its earnings per share
Price: Stock Price – current value to buyers and sellers
Dividend Yield: Dividend or Distribution Yield  

Comparisons within Utilities – Diversified

  • ATCO Ltd (ACO-X) vs Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P (BIP-UN)
    • ACO-X has higher EPS (3.82 vs 0.19). BIP-UN has higher dividend yield (5.4% vs 5.1%). BIP-UN has a higher P/E ratio (216.316 vs 9.976) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • ATCO Ltd (ACO-X) vs Canadian Utilities Limited (CU)
    • ACO-X has higher EPS (3.82 vs 2.33). CU has higher dividend yield (5.8% vs 5.1%). CU has a higher P/E ratio (13.343 vs 9.976) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • ATCO Ltd (ACO-X) vs Canadian Utilities Limited (CU-X)
    • ACO-X has higher EPS (3.82 vs 2.18). CU-X has higher dividend yield (5.2% vs 5.1%). CU-X has a higher P/E ratio (15.78 vs 9.976) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • ATCO Ltd (ACO-X) vs Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P (BIP-UN)
    • ACO-X has higher EPS (3.82 vs 0.19). BIP-UN has higher dividend yield (5.4% vs 5.1%). BIP-UN has a higher P/E ratio (216.316 vs 9.976) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • ATCO Ltd (ACO-X) vs Canadian Utilities Limited (CU)
    • ACO-X has higher EPS (3.82 vs 2.33). CU has higher dividend yield (5.8% vs 5.1%). CU has a higher P/E ratio (13.343 vs 9.976) indicating it’s more expensive.

Our Recommendation: Buy
Shows positive EPS growth from this year to next, suggesting improving profitability. Has a lower P/E ratio (9.98) than the industry average (13.11), indicating potential undervaluation. Features a lower EV/EBITDA ratio (6.29) than the industry average (8.43), indicating attractive valuation.
 

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