Allegheny Tech Stock Price, News & Analysis

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: ATI) reported Q3 2021 results, showing sales of $726 million and net income of $48.7 million, or $0.35 per share. Adjusted net income was $6.2 million, or $0.05 per share, down from a net loss of $49.2 million in Q2 2021. Key segments, High Performance Materials & Components (HPMC) and Advanced Alloys & Solutions (AA&S), reported operating recoveries post-strike. Despite challenges, including a $64.9 million pretax gain from medical benefits and positive EBITDA trends, the outlook remains cautious due to ongoing transformations.

Allegheny Technologies (NYSE: ATI) has appointed Kimberly A. Fields as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective January 1, 2022. Don Newman has also been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on the same date. Fields aims to enhance operational synergies and align business strategies, while Newman focuses on profitability and cash management. Both will report to Robert S. Wetherbee, ATI's President and CEO, and serve on the Executive Council.

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: ATI) will host a conference call on October 28, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. ET to discuss its third quarter 2021 results. The call will be accessible live via the company's website, ATImetals.com, where presentation materials will also be available. A replay of the call will be provided on the same site. ATI focuses on advanced materials science solutions, serving high-demand applications in various industries, including aerospace.

Allegheny Technologies (NYSE: ATI) has priced its public offering of senior notes, amounting to $325 million in 4.875% Senior Notes due 2029 and $350 million in 5.125% Senior Notes due 2031. The proceeds will be partially used to redeem all outstanding 5.875% Senior Notes due 2023, totaling $500 million. Additionally, ATI plans to contribute $50 million to a defined benefit pension plan to enhance its funded status. The offering is managed by major banks including BofA Securities and J.P. Morgan.

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: ATI) announced plans to offer senior notes with terms of eight and ten years. The proceeds will fund the redemption of all outstanding 5.875% Senior Notes due 2023, totaling $500 million, and support a $50 million contribution to a defined benefit pension plan in Q3 2021. BofA Securities and other firms are joint book-running managers for this offering. The offering is part of an effective shelf registration statement and does not constitute an offer to buy or sell securities unlawfully.

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: ATI) has successfully sold its Flowform Products business in Billerica, Massachusetts, to Consolidated Boring, Inc. for $55 million in cash, finalized on August 13, 2021. The sale aims to enhance ATI's balance sheet and liquidity. The Flowform Products division, part of ATI's High Performance Materials & Components segment, will now operate as American Flowform & Machining, LLC. ATI continues to evaluate operations to maximize value and optimize costs, citing competitive dynamics that did not leverage its core strengths.

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: ATI) reported second quarter 2021 sales of $616 million, with a net loss of $49.2 million, or $(0.39) per share. Adjusted net loss was $15.1 million, excluding $40.3 million in strike-related costs. Sales fell from $693 million in Q1 2021 and $770 million in Q2 2020. The High Performance Materials & Components (HPMC) segment saw a 25% sales increase versus Q1 2021, driven by aerospace demand, while the Advanced Alloys & Solutions (AA&S) segment sales dropped 30% from Q1 2021. Outlook remains cautious due to potential impacts from recent strikes.

On July 14, 2021, Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: ATI) announced the ratification of a new four-year labor agreement with the United Steelworkers, effectively ending a strike that began on March 30, 2021. Employees are set to return to work the week of July 19, 2021, with production gradually ramping up. The agreement benefits around 1,300 employees with competitive wages and healthcare benefits, securing long-term viability for ATI's Specialty Rolled Products business. Executive Kim Fields emphasized that the deal supports employees while ensuring business stability.

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: ATI) has reached a tentative agreement for a labor contract with the United Steelworkers (USW) covering around 1,300 employees in the Advanced Alloys & Solutions segment. This contract spans from March 1, 2021, to February 28, 2025, and is pending ratification by USW members. Executive vice president Kim Fields emphasized that the agreement supports employee stability and the company's goals, including mitigating healthcare cost inflation. ATI continues to pursue its strategy of exiting standard stainless sheet products.