Corient Private Wealth LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Antero Midstream Corporation $AM

Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Antero Midstream Corporation (NYSE:AM) by 221.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 40,595 shares of the pipeline company’s stock after acquiring an additional 27,967 shares during the period. Corient Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in Antero Midstream were worth $722,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in AM. Elevation Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Antero Midstream during the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Arax Advisory Partners grew its holdings in shares of Antero Midstream by 83.9% during the 4th quarter. Arax Advisory Partners now owns 1,734 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 791 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Antero Midstream by 68.1% during the 4th quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,747 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 708 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in shares of Antero Midstream by 219,900.0% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,200 shares of the pipeline company’s stock worth $39,000 after purchasing an additional 2,199 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in Antero Midstream by 401.4% in the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 2,778 shares of the pipeline company’s stock valued at $53,000 after buying an additional 2,224 shares during the period. 53.97% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

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

Insider Transactions at Antero Midstream

In other Antero Midstream news, insider Michael N. Kennedy sold 100,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.92, for a total value of $2,192,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 1,500,594 shares in the company, valued at approximately $32,893,020.48. This represents a 6.25% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible 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 on Monday, May 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $21.90, for a total value of $1,516,991.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 580,565 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,714,373.50. The trade was a 10.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 1.10% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Antero Midstream

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

Antero Midstream Price Performance

Shares of AM opened at $22.50 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 0.99 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.89. Antero Midstream Corporation has a twelve month low of $16.77 and a twelve month high of $23.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.69 billion, a PE ratio of 26.17 and a beta of 0.64. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $21.75 and its two-hundred day moving average is $20.88.

Antero Midstream (NYSE:AM) last announced its quarterly earnings data 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 company’s revenue was up 7.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.25 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Antero Midstream Corporation will post 1.11 earnings per share for the current year.

Antero Midstream Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 13th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 29th were paid a $0.225 dividend. This represents a $0.90 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 29th. Antero Midstream’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 104.65%.

About Antero Midstream

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.