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4.89 (1y: -64%)
Market Cap 588.3 M P/E(ttm)
Enterprise Value 2.8 B P/B 0.60
AT- NYSE (USA)
Atlantic Power Corporation
Not Rated
Top Ranked Predictable Companies
$4.89
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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a companyย’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength : 5/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt 0.038
AT's Cash to Debt is ranked lower than
82% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 0.16 vs. AT: 0.038 )
AT' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.01   Max: 0.19
Current: 0.04
0.01
0.19
Equity to Asset 0.154
AT's Equity to Asset is ranked lower than
88% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 0.28 vs. AT: 0.154 )
AT' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: -0.17   Max: 0.5
Current: 0.15
-0.17
0.5
F-Score: 3
Z-Score: -0.09
M-Score: -2.37
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the companyย’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
ย•ย•3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rankย•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth : 3/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) 0.10
AT's Operating margin (%) is ranked higher than
52% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 9.90 vs. AT: 0.10 )
AT' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -13.6   Max: 26
Current: 0.1
-13.6
26
Net-margin (%) -22.6
AT's Net-margin (%) is ranked lower than
68% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 4.20 vs. AT: -22.6 )
AT' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -107.6   Max: 33.1
Current: -22.6
-107.6
33.1
ROE (%) -10.5
AT's ROE (%) is ranked lower than
62% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 6.00 vs. AT: -10.5 )
AT' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -131.1   Max: 56.8
Current: -10.5
-131.1
56.8
ROA (%) -2.5
AT's ROA (%) is ranked lower than
60% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 1.60 vs. AT: -2.5 )
AT' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -13.8   Max: 9.6
Current: -2.5
-13.8
9.6
Revenue Growth (%) -3.4
AT's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
62% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 3.50 vs. AT: -3.4 )
AT' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: 0   Max: 75.1
Current: -3.4
0
75.1
EBITDA Growth (%) -1.1
AT's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked higher than
66% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 2.20 vs. AT: -1.1 )
AT' s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: 0   Max: 139.1
Current: -1.1
0
139.1
EPS Growth (%) 34.1
AT's EPS Growth (%) is ranked lower than
78% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 2.75 vs. AT: 34.1 )
AT' s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: -60.4   Max: 243.5
Current: 34.1
-60.4
243.5
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Guru Trades
Q2 2012

AT Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Jim Simons Sold Out
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Q3 2012

AT Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Jim Simons 235,300 sh (New)
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Q4 2012

AT Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Jim Simons 392,800 sh (+66.94%)
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Q1 2013

AT Guru Trades in Q1 2013

Steven Cohen 32,656 sh (New)
Jim Simons 570,525 sh (+45.25%)
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Top Ranked Articles about Atlantic Power Corporation

Atlantic Power Insiders Keep Buying Despite Legal Troubles
April 11, 2013
- Atlantic Power Insiders Keep Buying Despite Legal Troubles
Atlantic Power (NYSE:AT) (TSX:ATP) has really been struggling the past few months. They have been accused of hiding information, had several class action law suits filed against them, and now the companyโ€™s price has dropped drastically since the beginning of the year. Despite these problems several directors have been buying back into the company while it is sitting at a three-year low price. Director Duncan Foster has added 7,000 shares this month at an average price of $4.78 per share. His total amount on these transactions was $33,280. Foster now holds on to 8,700 shares of Atlantic stock. Read more...
Canadian Insider Trades March 13-20
March 28, 2013
Leith Wheeler Canadian Equity,Mawer New Canada Fun - Canadian Insider Trades March 13-20
The past week in Canadian insider trades was a busy one. We saw increased insider buying in the energy and computer industries. There was an increase in insider selling in the banking and gold industries of Canada. Read more...

Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
P/B 0.60
AT's P/B is ranked lower than
56% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 1.22 vs. AT: 0.60 )
AT' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.6   Max: 4.42
Current: 0.6
0.6
4.42
P/S 1.30
AT's P/S is ranked lower than
60% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 1.77 vs. AT: 1.30 )
AT' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 1.28   Max: 5.81
Current: 1.3
1.28
5.81
PFCF 32.80
AT's PFCF is ranked lower than
74% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 13.10 vs. AT: 32.80 )
AT' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 5.5   Max: 109.93
Current: 32.8
5.5
109.93
EV-to-EBIT 333.3
AT's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
52% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 31.51 vs. AT: 333.3 )
AT' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 14.5   Max: 533.3
Current: 333.3
14.5
533.3

Dividend & Buy Back

vs
industry		 vs
history
Dividend Yield 20.80
AT's Dividend Yield is ranked higher than
96% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 2.96 vs. AT: 20.80 )
AT' s 10-Year Dividend Yield Range
Min: 0.7   Max: 23.42
Current: 20.8
0.7
23.42
Dividend growth (3y) 90.7
AT's Dividend growth (3y) is ranked lower than
66% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: -12.25 vs. AT: 90.7 )
AT' s 10-Year Dividend growth (3y) Range
Min: 0   Max: 90.7
Current: 90.7
0
90.7
Yield on cost (5-Year) 20.80
AT's Yield on cost (5-Year) is ranked higher than
96% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 3.76 vs. AT: 20.80 )
AT' s 10-Year Yield on cost (5-Year) Range
Min: 0.7   Max: 23.42
Current: 20.8
0.7
23.42
Share Buyback Rate -15.2
AT's Share Buyback Rate is ranked higher than
68% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: -3.50 vs. AT: -15.2 )
AT' s 10-Year Share Buyback Rate Range
Min: 77.4   Max: -451.9
Current: -15.2

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 19.6
AT's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
86% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 10.70 vs. AT: 19.6 )
AT' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 25.5   Max: 43.6
Current: 19.6
25.5
43.6
Price/Tangible Book 0.9
AT's Price/Tangible Book is ranked higher than
94% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 1.50 vs. AT: 0.9 )
AT' s 10-Year Price/Tangible Book Range
Min: 2.1   Max: 242
Current: 0.9
2.1
242
Price/DCF (Projected) 0.9
AT's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than
92% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. AT: 0.9 )
AT' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 1.1   Max: 2.1
Current: 0.9
1.1
2.1
Price/Median PS Value 0.4
AT's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
62% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 0.80 vs. AT: 0.4 )
AT' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.7   Max: 1.7
Current: 0.4
0.7
1.7
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 0.30
AT's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
68% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 3.60 vs. AT: 0.30 )
AT' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0.2   Max: 6.9
Current: 0.3
0.2
6.9
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 2.79
AT's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
72% of the 50 Companies
in the Global Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry.

( Industry Median: 9.10 vs. AT: 2.79 )
AT' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -6.7   Max: 4.1
Current: 2.79
-6.7
4.1

Business Description

Atlantic Power is incorporated in British Columbia, headquartered in Boston and has offices in Chicago, Toronto, Vancouver and San Diego. It is a publicly traded, power generation and infrastructure company in the United States and Canada. Its power generation projects sell electricity to utilities and other large commercial customers under long-term power purchase agreements, which seek to minimize exposure to changes in commodity prices. The net generating capacity of the Company's projects is approximately 2,140 MW, consisting of interests in 31 operational power generation projects across 11 states and 2 provinces, one 53 MW biomass project under construction in Georgia, one 298 MW wind project under construction in Oklahoma, and an 84-mile, 500 kilovolt electric transmission line located in California. It also owns a majority interest in Rollcast Energy, a biomass power plant developer in Charlotte, NC.
Company Website
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Industry: Utilities - Independent Power Producers
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Traded in other countries:ATP.Canada
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