ATMU Should I Buy
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Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc (ATMU) is not a strong buy at the moment for a beginner investor with a long-term horizon and $50,000-$100,000 available for investment. While the company has shown strong financial growth and positive developments like the Koch Filter acquisition and board expansion, the technical indicators suggest a neutral to slightly bearish short-term outlook. Additionally, there are no strong proprietary trading signals or significant trading trends to support an immediate buy decision.
The MACD is positive but contracting, indicating a weakening bullish momentum. RSI is neutral at 67.379, and the moving averages are bullish (SMA_5 > SMA_20 > SMA_200). However, the stock recently dropped 1.4% in regular trading, and the next-day and next-week probabilities suggest further declines. Key support is at 57.96, and resistance is at 63.782.
Strong Q3 2025 financial performance with revenue up 10.90% YoY, net income up 25.11% YoY, and EPS up 26.92% YoY.
Finalization of the Koch Filter acquisition, which diversifies the business and improves EBITDA margins.
Appointment of Heath Sharp to the Board of Directors, enhancing global expansion expertise.
Recent market price decline of 1.4% in regular trading, with a 60% chance of further declines in the short term.
Analysts' price targets (ranging from $54 to $
are below the current price of $62.12, indicating limited upside potential.
Neutral trading sentiment from hedge funds and insiders, with no significant trading trends.
In Q3 2025, Atmus Filtration reported strong financial growth: revenue increased by 10.90% YoY to $447.7M, net income rose by 25.11% YoY to $54.8M, EPS grew by 26.92% YoY to $0.66, and gross margin improved by 4.82% to 28.9%.
Analysts are generally positive but cautious. JPMorgan upgraded the stock to Overweight with a $60 price target, citing the Koch Filter acquisition as a valuation unlock. Baird raised its price target to $59, maintaining an Outperform rating. Wells Fargo raised its price target to $54 but kept an Equal Weight rating, reflecting a prudent approach to 2026 guidance.
