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Atkore (ATKR)


Market Price (12/18/2025): $63.76 | Market Cap: $2.1 Bil
Sector: Industrials | Industry: Electrical Components & Equipment

Atkore (ATKR)


Market Price (12/18/2025): $63.76
Market Cap: $2.1 Bil
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Electrical Components & Equipment

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 14%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 10%
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -97%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -115%
Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -11%, Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -10%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -4.6%
1 Attractive yield
Dividend Yield is 2.1%
  Key risks
ATKR key risks include [1] an ongoing Department of Justice grand jury investigation concerning the pricing of its PVC products and [2] related price-fixing and securities fraud lawsuits.
2 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Sustainable Infrastructure, Smart Grids & Grid Modernization, and Electrification of Everything. Themes include Renewable Energy Equipment, Show more.
  
0 Attractive cash flow generation
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 14%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 10%
1 Attractive yield
Dividend Yield is 2.1%
2 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Sustainable Infrastructure, Smart Grids & Grid Modernization, and Electrification of Everything. Themes include Renewable Energy Equipment, Show more.
3 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -97%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -115%
4 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -11%, Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -10%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -4.6%
5 Key risks
ATKR key risks include [1] an ongoing Department of Justice grand jury investigation concerning the pricing of its PVC products and [2] related price-fixing and securities fraud lawsuits.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

ATKR Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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Atkore (ATKR) experienced significant stock movements between August 31, 2025, and December 18, 2025. The stock saw a notable decline following its fourth-quarter fiscal year 2025 earnings release, where it reported a net loss and weaker guidance for fiscal year 2026. This downward pressure was partially offset by strategic initiatives and a resilient Safety & Infrastructure segment. Here are the key points for Atkore's stock movement: **1. Weak Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Fiscal 2025 Financial Results.** Atkore announced its fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2025 results on November 20, 2025, reporting a net loss of $54.4 million for the quarter, a significant drop from a net income of $73.1 million in the prior year. For the full fiscal year 2025, the company recorded a net loss of $15.2 million, compared to a net income of $472.9 million in fiscal 2024. This substantial decline in profitability, driven by lower operating income and non-cash impairment charges, negatively impacted investor sentiment. **2. Missed Analyst Expectations for Earnings Per Share and Weak 2026 Guidance.** The company's adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.69 for Q4 2025 fell significantly short of analyst expectations of $1.26. Additionally, Atkore's guidance for fiscal year 2026, with an expected adjusted EPS of $5.05 to $5.55, trailed the analyst consensus of $5.41. This weaker outlook contributed to a negative market reaction, with the stock declining by 6.4% on the day of the earnings release. **3. Declining Net Sales and Compressed Margins.** Net sales for the fourth quarter of 2025 decreased by 4.6% to $752.0 million compared to the prior-year period. Gross margins also saw a notable decrease, falling to 19.7% from 27.4% in the prior year, primarily due to lower average selling prices and higher raw material costs. These factors indicated significant financial pressure on the company's core business. **4. Strategic Review and Divestitures.** Atkore announced it is evaluating strategic alternatives to focus on its core electrical infrastructure operations, including the potential divestiture of its HDPE pipe and conduit business. This strategic review, along with implemented headcount reductions and planned facility consolidations in 2026, aimed to improve the company's cost structure and position it for future success. However, the uncertainty surrounding these strategic initiatives contributed to investor caution. **5. Resilient Safety & Infrastructure Segment.** Despite overall challenges, Atkore's Safety & Infrastructure segment showed some resilience, with net sales increasing by 4.0% and Adjusted EBITDA surging by 80.0% in the fourth quarter of 2025. This positive performance in one of its segments, driven by volume growth and lower input costs, provided a partial offset to the weaker results in the larger Electrical segment.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
ATKR Return2%170%2%41%-47%-22%63%
Peers Return4%69%1%42%19%24%277%
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%14%108%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
ATKR Win Rate50%75%33%50%42%50% 
Peers Win Rate52%67%42%60%65%60% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
ATKR Max Drawdown-70%0%-36%0%-48%-37% 
Peers Max Drawdown-46%-4%-23%-4%-9%-24% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: ETN, HUBB, NVT, NUE, AYI. See ATKR Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/17/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventATKRS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-42.3%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven73.3%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven66 days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-72.3%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven261.4%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven267 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-41.8%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven71.8%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven363 days120 days

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In The Past

Atkore's stock fell -42.3% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 6/6/2022. A -42.3% loss requires a 73.3% gain to breakeven.

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Trade Ideas

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Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
CNM_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025CNMCore & MainDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
19.8%19.8%-1.6%
VRRM_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025VRRMVerra MobilityDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
2.2%2.2%-1.2%
LII_11212025_Dip_Buyer_ValueBuy11212025LIILennox InternationalDip BuyDB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin
5.9%5.9%0.0%
ADP_11212025_Monopoly_xInd_xCD_Getting_Cheaper11212025ADPAutomatic Data ProcessingMonopolyMY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S Decline
Large cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple
4.2%4.2%-1.2%
CW_11212025_Quality_Momentum_RoomToRun_10%11212025CWCurtiss-WrightQualityQ | Momentum | UpsideQuality Stocks with Momentum and Upside
Buying quality stocks with strong momentum but still having room to run
1.5%1.5%0.0%
ATKR_8312024_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE08312024ATKRAtkoreDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
-33.6%-36.5%-43.8%
ATKR_9302022_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield09302022ATKRAtkoreDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
80.5%91.7%0.0%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
CNM_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025CNMCore & MainDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
19.8%19.8%-1.6%
VRRM_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025VRRMVerra MobilityDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
2.2%2.2%-1.2%
LII_11212025_Dip_Buyer_ValueBuy11212025LIILennox InternationalDip BuyDB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin
5.9%5.9%0.0%
ADP_11212025_Monopoly_xInd_xCD_Getting_Cheaper11212025ADPAutomatic Data ProcessingMonopolyMY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S Decline
Large cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple
4.2%4.2%-1.2%
CW_11212025_Quality_Momentum_RoomToRun_10%11212025CWCurtiss-WrightQualityQ | Momentum | UpsideQuality Stocks with Momentum and Upside
Buying quality stocks with strong momentum but still having room to run
1.5%1.5%0.0%
ATKR_8312024_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE08312024ATKRAtkoreDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
-33.6%-36.5%-43.8%
ATKR_9302022_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield09302022ATKRAtkoreDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
80.5%91.7%0.0%

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Financials

ATKRETNHUBBNVTNUEAYIMedian
NameAtkore Eaton Hubbell nVent El.Nucor Acuity  
Mkt Price63.73315.82429.6894.99160.69350.51238.25
Mkt Cap2.1122.822.815.331.110.819.1
Rev LTM2,85026,6335,6863,57931,8834,3465,016
Op Inc LTM2385,0491,1645702,518594879
FCF LTM2963,322850404-331533469
FCF 3Y Avg4283,1147304742,512533631
CFO LTM4034,1041,0154873,168601808
CFO 3Y Avg5863,8818985435,353600749

Growth & Margins

ATKRETNHUBBNVTNUEAYIMedian
NameAtkore Eaton Hubbell nVent El.Nucor Acuity  
Rev Chg LTM-11.0%8.2%0.8%21.5%1.7%13.1%5.0%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-10.0%9.7%5.7%9.7%-9.3%3.0%4.3%
Rev Chg Q-4.6%10.1%4.1%34.8%14.5%17.1%12.3%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-1.3%2.5%1.1%8.2%3.5%4.2%3.0%
Op Mgn LTM8.3%19.0%20.5%15.9%7.9%13.7%14.8%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg17.7%17.8%19.4%16.7%12.9%13.6%17.2%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-2.4%0.1%0.1%-0.3%0.9%-0.0%0.0%
CFO/Rev LTM14.1%15.4%17.8%13.6%9.9%13.8%14.0%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg18.1%15.8%16.2%18.7%16.0%14.9%16.1%
FCF/Rev LTM10.4%12.5%15.0%11.3%-1.0%12.3%11.8%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg13.2%12.6%13.2%16.4%7.2%13.2%13.2%

Valuation

ATKRETNHUBBNVTNUEAYIMedian
NameAtkore Eaton Hubbell nVent El.Nucor Acuity  
Mkt Cap2.1122.822.815.331.110.819.1
P/S0.75.54.04.41.02.43.2
P/EBIT-29.019.927.5-19.523.7
P/E-139.137.126.426.418.826.726.4
P/CFO5.235.522.532.69.817.620.0
Total Yield1.4%3.0%5.0%4.2%7.0%3.9%4.1%
Dividend Yield2.1%0.3%1.2%0.4%1.6%0.2%0.8%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-2.7%3.5%4.2%-7.1%3.8%
D/E-0.10.10.1-0.10.1
Net D/E-0.10.10.1-0.10.1

Returns

ATKRETNHUBBNVTNUEAYIMedian
NameAtkore Eaton Hubbell nVent El.Nucor Acuity  
1M Rtn-0.9%-7.9%2.5%-8.7%8.1%2.3%0.7%
3M Rtn7.1%-12.8%-0.5%-1.3%13.0%3.2%1.4%
6M Rtn-3.4%-5.2%8.4%35.4%28.4%26.5%17.5%
12M Rtn-23.8%-7.8%-0.9%32.3%35.2%12.3%5.7%
3Y Rtn-43.8%113.4%92.5%166.2%25.7%112.6%102.5%
1M Excs Rtn-1.7%-8.6%1.8%-9.5%7.4%1.6%-0.0%
3M Excs Rtn4.4%-16.1%-3.4%-4.9%18.8%0.4%-1.5%
6M Excs Rtn-15.8%-17.5%-3.9%23.0%16.0%14.1%5.1%
12M Excs Rtn-34.4%-21.2%-15.1%16.9%19.5%-0.5%-7.8%
3Y Excs Rtn-114.8%36.6%7.1%80.1%-55.0%27.0%17.1%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil20252024202320222021
Electrical2,3552,6753,0142,2301,268
Safety & Infrastructure849844900698497
Eliminations-2-00  
Total3,2023,5193,9142,9281,765


Assets by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Electrical1,7741,7151,5251,123795
Safety & Infrastructure770754618483256
Unallocated478466456604508
Total3,0212,9352,5992,2101,559


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11282025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity2,286,012
Short Interest: % Change Since 11152025-2.8%
Average Daily Volume802,546
Days-to-Cover Short Interest2.85
Basic Shares Quantity33,639,000
Short % of Basic Shares6.8%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
11/20/20256.3%12.9% 
8/5/20251.3%1.0%3.8%
4/21/202510.5%11.9%20.8%
2/4/20252.3%11.1%1.3%
11/21/20245.3%10.8%-2.3%
8/6/2024-4.6%-6.4%-15.8%
5/7/20242.1%0.8%-8.0%
2/1/20240.5%0.5%16.7%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive121312
# Negative121112
Median Positive1.8%10.8%12.5%
Median Negative-2.4%-3.9%-3.6%
Max Positive10.5%16.7%27.0%
Max Negative-8.6%-8.1%-15.8%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251126202510-K 9/30/2025
6302025805202510-Q 6/27/2025
3312025506202510-Q 3/28/2025
12312024204202510-Q 12/27/2024
93020241121202410-K 9/30/2024
6302024806202410-Q 6/28/2024
3312024507202410-Q 3/29/2024
12312023201202410-Q 12/29/2023
93020231117202310-K 9/30/2023
6302023808202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023509202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022201202310-Q 12/30/2022
93020221118202210-K 9/30/2022
6302022802202210-Q 6/24/2022
3312022503202210-Q 3/25/2022
12312021131202210-Q 12/24/2021