Atkore (NYSE:ATKR) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Atkore (NYSE:ATKR) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 5.050-5.550 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 5.160. The company issued revenue guidance of -, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.0 billion.

Atkore Stock Performance

Shares of ATKR stock traded up $2.06 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $75.73. The stock had a trading volume of 103,381 shares, compared to its average volume of 390,437. The firm has a market cap of $2.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -54.48 and a beta of 1.67. The business’s fifty day moving average is $64.39 and its 200-day moving average is $65.90. The company has a current ratio of 3.42, a quick ratio of 2.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54. Atkore has a 1-year low of $53.49 and a 1-year high of $80.06.

Atkore (NYSE:ATKR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $1.23 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.00 by $0.23. The business had revenue of $731.38 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $714.18 million. Atkore had a positive return on equity of 11.27% and a negative net margin of 1.63%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 4.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $2.04 earnings per share. Atkore has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.050-5.550 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Atkore will post 4.71 earnings per share for the current year.

Atkore Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, May 19th will be issued a $0.33 dividend. This represents a $1.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 19th. Atkore’s dividend payout ratio is currently -94.96%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently issued reports on ATKR. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Atkore in a report on Friday. Citigroup boosted their price target on shares of Atkore from $64.00 to $74.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $71.00 price target on shares of Atkore in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Atkore from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, April 20th. Finally, Roth Mkm upped their price objective on shares of Atkore from $71.00 to $77.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Atkore presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $75.50.

Insider Transactions at Atkore

In other Atkore news, insider Mark F. Lamps sold 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $65.78, for a total value of $65,780.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 35,982 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,366,895.96. This trade represents a 2.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 2.10% of the company’s stock.

Atkore News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Atkore this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q2 results beat expectations — Atkore reported EPS of $1.23 (above consensus) and revenue of $731.4M (about +4.2% y/y), which drove the initial positive market reaction. Atkore Inc. (ATKR) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: FY‑2026 guidance set to $5.05–$5.55 EPS — the range implies a midpoint modestly above some consensus figures, giving investors a clearer multi‑quarter earnings framework. MarketBeat Q2 release and guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Portfolio optimization continues — Atkore sold its Vergo surface protection/powder coating business in Belgium to ZINQ, part of a strategic focus on higher‑return assets. That divestiture supports management’s streamlining plan. Atkore Inc. Announces Sale of Surface Protection Business in Belgium to ZINQ
• Neutral Sentiment: Management commentary and slide deck available — The earnings call transcript and slides provide details on mix, pricing, and cost actions for investors wanting to assess sustainability of margins. Atkore Inc. (ATKR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: GAAP/one‑time impacts and profit compression — despite the beat, Atkore showed a negative net margin and commentary/coverage flagged a Q2 loss tied to strategic streamlining charges, which introduces near‑term earnings volatility. Atkore Reports Q2 Loss Amid Strategic Portfolio Streamlining
• Negative Sentiment: EPS down vs. prior year — reported EPS ($1.23) is materially below last year’s $2.04, highlighting tougher year‑over‑year comparables and margin pressure that could temper enthusiasm. MarketBeat Q2 results

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Atkore

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Kestra Investment Management LLC grew its position in shares of Atkore by 710.9% in the 2nd quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC now owns 446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after acquiring an additional 391 shares during the period. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its holdings in Atkore by 1,263.2% in the 3rd quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 518 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 480 shares during the period. Strs Ohio bought a new stake in Atkore in the 1st quarter valued at about $36,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in Atkore by 61.8% in the 1st quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 644 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 246 shares during the period. Finally, Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in Atkore in the 4th quarter valued at about $77,000.

Atkore Company Profile

Atkore International Group Inc (NYSE: ATKR) is a diversified global manufacturer of electrical raceway and mechanical products, serving a broad range of end markets including commercial construction, industrial facilities and energy infrastructure. The company’s electrical product portfolio encompasses conduit, tubing, fittings, connectors and cable management systems designed for use in residential, commercial and industrial wiring applications. On the mechanical side, Atkore offers pipe support solutions, seismic bracing, HVAC hangers and other mechanical products that address critical building and process piping needs.

Founded as a family-owned business before its reorganization into a standalone public company in 2016, Atkore has grown through both organic investment and targeted acquisitions.