QM · rank #11 · 2026-10-27
ATEX
NASDAQ · $1.56B (USD)
The exact numbers the algorithm saw.
| Momentum 12-1 Return from 12 months ago to 1 month ago. | +276.42% |
|---|---|
| ROE TTM Return on equity, trailing 12 months. | +27.9% |
| Profit margin Net profit margin, trailing 12 months. | +933.0% |
| Market cap (USD) Size filter: > $500M required. | $1.56B |
| Anchor (recent) Close on 2026-09-25 | $81.42 |
| Anchor (far) Close on 2025-09-26 | $21.63 |
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Summary
Anterix (ATEX) leases and sells 900 MHz spectrum to utilities and other critical-infrastructure customers for mission-critical private wireless networks.
Rationale
The screen is supported by strong momentum plus quality metrics—12-1 momentum is high, ROE is robust, margins are positive, and the business has long-duration contracted proceeds that give some revenue visibility.
Material risks
- 1Customer deployment or FCC licensing delays could push out conversion of the $197.8 million backlog into delivered licenses and cash, making reported results lumpy.
- 2Utilities can substitute fiber, commercial cellular, or in-house/private-wireless alternatives, which could weaken Anterix’s spectrum moat over time.
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