Atlas Copco
Market Cap
kr440.4b
Last Updated
2020/02/16 21:22 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
Atlas Copco AB, through its subsidiaries, provides productivity solutions worldwide.
Rewards
Risk Analysis
No risks detected for ATCO A from our risk checks.
Snowflake Analysis
Flawless balance sheet established dividend payer.
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Share Price & News
How has Atlas Copco's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: ATCO A has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
4.4%
ATCO A
2.5%
SE Machinery
2.5%
SE Market
1 Year Return
49.6%
ATCO A
31.6%
SE Machinery
21.8%
SE Market
Return vs Industry: ATCO A exceeded the Swedish Machinery industry which returned 31.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ATCO A exceeded the Swedish Market which returned 21.8% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| ATCO A | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | 4.4% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| 30 Day | -4.1% | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| 90 Day | 4.7% | 8.6% | 10.2% |
| 1 Year | 52.6%49.6% | 36.2%31.6% | 26.8%21.8% |
| 3 Year | 84.8%29.5% | 61.3%35.1% | 38.0%17.1% |
| 5 Year | 113.1%38.6% | 89.9%48.3% | 46.9%15.5% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is Atlas Copco's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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Have Insiders Been Selling Atlas Copco AB (STO:ATCO A) Shares?Valuation
Is Atlas Copco undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
27.67x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: ATCO A (SEK376.4) is trading above our estimate of fair value (SEK327.14)
Significantly Below Fair Value: ATCO A is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: ATCO A is poor value based on its PE Ratio (27.7x) compared to the Machinery industry average (19.5x).
PE vs Market: ATCO A is poor value based on its PE Ratio (27.7x) compared to the Swedish market (19.8x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: ATCO A is poor value based on its PEG Ratio (4.8x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: ATCO A is overvalued based on its PB Ratio (8.6x) compared to the SE Machinery industry average (3.6x).
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Future Growth
How is Atlas Copco forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 21 analysts?
5.8%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: ATCO A's forecast earnings growth (5.8% per year) is above the savings rate (-0.4%).
Earnings vs Market: ATCO A's earnings (5.8% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the Swedish market (8.4% per year).
High Growth Earnings: ATCO A's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: ATCO A's revenue (3.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Swedish market (4.6% per year).
High Growth Revenue: ATCO A's revenue (3.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: ATCO A's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (26.5%)
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Past Performance
How has Atlas Copco performed over the past 5 years?
7.1%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: ATCO A has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: ATCO A's current net profit margins (15.9%) are lower than last year (16.8%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: ATCO A's earnings have grown by 7.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: ATCO A's earnings growth over the past year (2.8%) is below its 5-year average (7.1% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: ATCO A earnings growth over the past year (2.8%) underperformed the Machinery industry 2.8%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: ATCO A's Return on Equity (31%) is considered high.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Financial Health
How is Atlas Copco's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: ATCO A's short term assets (SEK57.5B) exceed its short term liabilities (SEK32.4B).
Long Term Liabilities: ATCO A's short term assets (SEK57.5B) exceed its long term liabilities (SEK26.0B).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: ATCO A's debt to equity ratio (37.5%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: ATCO A's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 47.8% to 37.5% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: ATCO A's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (80.8%).
Interest Coverage: ATCO A's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (67.4x coverage).
Balance Sheet
Inventory Level: ATCO A has a high level of physical assets or inventory.
Debt Coverage by Assets: ATCO A's debt is covered by short term assets (assets are 2.9x debt).
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Dividend
What is Atlas Copco's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
1.86%
Current Dividend Yield
Upcoming Dividend Payment
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Dividend Yield vs Market
Current dividend yield vs market & industry
Notable Dividend: ATCO A's dividend (1.86%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Swedish market (1.55%).
High Dividend: ATCO A's dividend (1.86%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Swedish market (4.21%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: ATCO A's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ATCO A's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (51.5%), ATCO A's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: ATCO A's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (48.8% payout ratio).
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Management
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
3.1yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Mats Rahmström (54yo)
2.8yrs
Tenure
kr17,020,000
Compensation
Mr. Mats Rahmström has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Atlas Copco AB since April 27, 2017. Mr. Rahmström served as Senior Executive Vice President and Business Area President for Industr ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Mats's total compensation ($USD1.75M) is about average for companies of similar size in the Swedish market ($USD1.88M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Mats's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 2.8yrs | kr17.02m | 0.0015% SEK6.6m | |
| President of Industrial Air | 0yrs | no data | no data | |
| CFO and Senior VP of Controlling & Finance | 21.1yrs | no data | 0.0035% SEK15.5m | |
| Chief Information officer & VP | 15.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | 0yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | 8.1yrs | no data | 0.00079% SEK3.5m | |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications & Governmental Affairs | 1.8yrs | no data | 0.000060% SEK264.3k | |
| Senior Vice President of Human Resources | 3.1yrs | no data | 0.00014% SEK616.6k | |
| Senior EVP & Business Area President of Vacuum Technique | 3.1yrs | no data | 0.00021% SEK924.9k | |
| Chairman of the Atlas Copco Compressors Customer Center & President of Specialty Rental | 0yrs | no data | no data |
3.1yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ATCO A's management team is considered experienced (3.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 2.8yrs | kr17.02m | 0.0015% SEK6.6m | |
| Independent Director | 17.1yrs | kr844.00k | 0.0020% SEK8.7m | |
| Chairman of the Board | 5.8yrs | kr2.99m | 0.0018% SEK7.8m | |
| Director | 11.8yrs | kr893.00k | 0.00090% SEK4.0m | |
| Independent Director | 3.8yrs | kr878.00k | 0.000040% SEK176.2k | |
| Union Representative Director | 16.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 17.1yrs | kr1.16m | 0.0041% SEK18.1m | |
| Director | 7.8yrs | kr774.00k | 0.014% SEK60.3m | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | kr695.00k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 3.8yrs | kr690.00k | no data |
6.8yrs
Average Tenure
59.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ATCO A's board of directors are considered experienced (6.8 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
Atlas Copco AB's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: Atlas Copco AB
- Ticker: ATCO A
- Exchange: OM
- Founded: 1873
- Industry: Industrial Machinery
- Sector: Capital Goods
- Market Cap: kr440.420b
- Shares outstanding: 1.22b
- Website: https://www.atlascopcogroup.com/en/
Number of Employees
Location
- Atlas Copco AB
- Sickla Industriväg 19
- Nacka
- Stockholm County
- Sweden
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATLK.F | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | Yes | Series A Shares | US | USD | Jan 1980 |
| ATCO A | OM (OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm) | Yes | Series A Shares | SE | SEK | Jan 1980 |
| ACO2 | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Series A Shares | DE | EUR | Jan 1980 |
| 0XXT | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Yes | Series A Shares | GB | SEK | Jan 1980 |
| ATCOAS | BATS-CHIXE (BATS 'Chi-X Europe') | Yes | Series A Shares | GB | SEK | Jan 1980 |
| ACOF N | BMV (Bolsa Mexicana de Valores) | Yes | Series A Shares | MX | MXN | Jan 1980 |
| ATCOAS | BATS-CHIXE (BATS 'Chi-X Europe') | Yes | Series A Shares | GB | SEK | Jan 1980 |
| 0XXV | LSE (London Stock Exchange) | Series B Shares | GB | SEK | Feb 1992 | |
| ATCO B | OM (OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm) | Series B Shares | SE | SEK | Feb 1992 | |
| ATTL.F | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | Series B Shares | US | USD | Feb 1992 | |
| ACOG | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Series B Shares | DE | EUR | Feb 1992 | |
| ATCOBS | BATS-CHIXE (BATS 'Chi-X Europe') | Series B Shares | GB | SEK | Feb 1992 | |
| ACO1 | BST (Boerse-Stuttgart) | Series B Shares | DE | EUR | Feb 1992 | |
| ATCOBS | BATS-CHIXE (BATS 'Chi-X Europe') | Series B Shares | GB | SEK | Feb 1992 | |
| ATLK.Y | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | SP ADR A NEW | US | USD | Jun 1992 | |
| ATLC.Y | OTCPK (Pink Sheets LLC) | SP ADR B NEW | US | USD | Jun 2003 | |
| ATCO B | OM (OMX Nordic Exchange Stockholm) | SER'B'NPV (POST SPLIT) | SE | SEK | May 2015 |
Biography
Atlas Copco AB, through its subsidiaries, provides productivity solutions worldwide. It offers piston compressors, oil-free tooth and scroll compressors, rotary screw compressors, oil-free blowers, oil-free centrifugal compressors, gas and process compressors, air and gas treatment equipment, and medical air solutions for use in manufacturing, oil and gas, and process industries. The company also provides pneumatic and hydraulic assembly tools, electric assembly tools, control systems and associated software packages, dispensing equipment for adhesives and sealants, and self-pierce riveting tools and rivets for the motor vehicle industry; basic fastening tools, drills, and grinders; and impact wrenches, percussive tools, drills, sanders, and grinders for vehicle service professionals. In addition, it offers portable compressors, boosters, generators, lighting towers, pumps, and construction and demolition tools for civil engineering, construction, and demolition applications, as well as offers specialty rental services. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Nacka, Sweden.
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2020/02/16 21:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2020/02/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2019/12/31 |
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