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ATN International Inc(ATNI)

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2-STAR RATING
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$28.57
09/28/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for ATNI

09/28/2026: ATNI (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

ATN International is a specialized telecommunications company focused on providing fiber, wireless, and private network services to rural and enterprise markets. Its primary strengths include a deep understanding of niche market needs and a steady, long-term approach to infrastructure management. The core investment opportunity lies in the ongoing expansion of its fiber assets and potential participation in government-led connectivity initiatives. However, investors must monitor competitive pressures from larger national carriers, high capital expenditure needs, and regulatory risks affecting rural subsidies. The stock may best suit value-oriented investors who appreciate steady infrastructure assets and should track future fiber network integration results closely.

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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitGrowth is moderate and tied to specific infrastructure project cycles rather than rapid scaling.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe stock typically exhibits lower volatility and lacks the rapid upward price trends preferred by momentum investors.
Value investorStrong fitThe company is often evaluated on the underlying value of its physical network assets.
Dividend investorMixed fitDividends are present but not the primary feature of the investment case compared to capital appreciation.
Low-risk investorMixed fitTelecom infrastructure provides stable demand, but small-cap status and execution risks add volatility.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityMediumAs a small-cap stock, price swings can be more pronounced during market stress.
Valuation riskMediumValuation depends heavily on the accuracy of asset-based pricing and future cash flow projections.
Competition risk (National carriers)HighCompeting with entrenched national carriers requires constant investment and superior local service.
Business qualityMediumThe business relies on capital-intensive infrastructure which requires disciplined management to remain profitable.
Dividend incomeLowATNI is not primarily structured as a high-yield dividend play.
Execution riskMediumSuccessful growth depends on the timely and cost-effective deployment of fiber and network upgrades.

Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Strong Uptrend

The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -29.2%
Avg. Invested days 40
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
ATNI receives a 3-star rating, supported by solid company fundamentals, and solid analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by soft unit economics, and weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
ATNI has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with moderate financial health, solid growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+43.6%) and solid cash generation (FCF margin 6.0%) are partially offset by slightly negative revenue growth (-0.2%), weak profitability (net margin -2.0%).

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
ATNI's financial health is supported by moderate cash strength, including free-cash-flow generation (6.0% of revenue). Overall financial-health metrics support a 3-star score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Free-cash-flow growth is ATNI's strongest growth driver at +158.8% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, earnings growth (+43.6%, strong) is also strong, while revenue growth (-0.2%, slightly negative) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 63.8% and approximately 64.8% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 34.49% supports management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Global Alpha Capital Management Ltd. 9.38%
BlackRock Inc 5.86%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 4.72%
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co 4.30%
American Century Companies Inc 3.72%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
ATNI generates approximately $373 of gross profit, $60 of operating income, and $60 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Soft margins explain the 2-star rating, with weak cash conversion and weak capital efficiency.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 15.24%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
ATNI has a liquid, relatively low-volatility profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedLow VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 440.84M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 2.78
1Y Target Price 69
Price to earnings Ratio 2.78
1Y Target Price 69
Volume (30-day avg) 82.9K shares
Beta 0.6
52 Weeks Range 13.42 - 33.41
Updated Date 09/27/2026
52 Weeks Range 13.42 - 33.41
Updated Date 09/27/2026
Dividends yield (FY) 3.83%
Basic EPS (TTM) 10.31

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Fiber InfrastructureHigh-speed data transport and dedicated fiber services for enterprises via FirstLight.This is a reliable business segment providing the 'pipes' for corporate internet usage.
Wireless ServicesRetail wireless plans and roaming services in rural and under-served geographic markets.Provides steady, recurring monthly revenue from rural customers.
Geography: North AmericaOperations primarily in the Northeast and rural US territories.The company's performance is tied to US regional economic health and infrastructure spending.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

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Valuation

Trailing PE 2.78
Forward PE 27.25
Enterprise Value 804.02M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.6
Enterprise Value 804.02M
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.6
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.11
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 2.05
Shares Outstanding 15.40M
Shares Floating 9.98M
Shares Outstanding 15.40M
Shares Floating 9.98M
Percent Insiders 34.49
Percent Institutions 63.84

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Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

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About ATN International Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquarters Beverly, MA, United States
IPO Launch date 1991-11-14
CEO, President & Director Mr. Naji N. Khoury
Sector Communication Services
Industry Telecom Services
Full time employees 2100
Full time employees 2100

ATN International, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides digital infrastructure and communications services to residential, business, and government customers in the United States, Guyana, the US Virgin Islands, Bermuda, and internationally. It operates through International Telecom and US Telecom segments. The company offers fixed data and voice telecommunication services comprising fiber broadband and data solutions; carrier telecommunication services consisting of the leasing of tower and transport facilities, wholesale roaming and long-distance voice services, site maintenance, and international long-distance services; and mobile telecommunication services over wireless networks, including voice, messaging, and data services. It also provides information technology managed services, such as network, application, infrastructure, and hosting services; and repairs and sells handsets and other accessories. ATN International, Inc. was formerly known as Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. and changed its name to ATN International, Inc. in June 2016. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Beverly, Massachusetts.