AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR - Get Free Report) updated its third quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.530-1.610 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.647. The company issued revenue guidance of -.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on ATR shares. Raymond James Financial lifted their price objective on shares of AptarGroup from $175.00 to $182.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 15th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of AptarGroup from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 14th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on shares of AptarGroup from $170.00 to $173.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Friday, July 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, AptarGroup has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $180.60.
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AptarGroup Stock Up 0.2%
ATR traded up $0.34 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $157.13. 679,675 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 365,730. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $156.05 and a 200 day moving average of $151.68. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22. The firm has a market cap of $10.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.67, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.16 and a beta of 0.57. AptarGroup has a 12-month low of $130.85 and a 12-month high of $178.03.
AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The industrial products company reported $1.66 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.59 by $0.07. AptarGroup had a return on equity of 15.10% and a net margin of 10.41%. Analysts predict that AptarGroup will post 5.57 EPS for the current fiscal year.
AptarGroup Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, August 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 24th. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. AptarGroup's dividend payout ratio is currently 32.85%.
Insider Activity
In related news, insider Xiangwei Gong sold 7,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $156.49, for a total transaction of $1,095,430.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 10,265 shares in the company, valued at $1,606,369.85. This represents a 40.54% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Shiela Vinczeller sold 995 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $152.42, for a total transaction of $151,657.90. Following the sale, the insider owned 26,301 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $4,008,798.42. This represents a 3.65% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 45,680 shares of company stock worth $6,983,798 over the last 90 days. 0.68% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Trading of AptarGroup
A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of ATR. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its stake in AptarGroup by 28.6% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 2,399 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $356,000 after acquiring an additional 534 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC increased its holdings in shares of AptarGroup by 31.0% during the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 2,835 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $421,000 after acquiring an additional 671 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of AptarGroup by 22.2% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 88,716 shares of the industrial products company's stock worth $13,164,000 after acquiring an additional 16,145 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 88.52% of the company's stock.
AptarGroup Company Profile
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AptarGroup, Inc designs and manufactures a range of drug delivery, consumer product dispensing, and active material science solutions and services for the pharmaceutical, beauty, personal care, home care, and food and beverage markets. The company operates through Aptar Pharma, Aptar Beauty, and Aptar Closures segments.
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