NYSE:ARD - Ardagh Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

Ardagh Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ARD."

Ardagh Group declared a dividend on Thursday, October 31st. Investors of record on Friday, November 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share on Friday, November 29th. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 14th. View Ardagh Group's Dividend History.

Ardagh Group SA (NYSE:ARD) announced its earnings results on Thursday, October, 31st. The company reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.09. The firm earned $2.38 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.37 billion. Ardagh Group had a negative return on equity of 26.53% and a negative net margin of 1.01%. The business's quarterly revenue was down .5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.52 EPS. View Ardagh Group's Earnings History.

Ardagh Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 20th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Ardagh Group.

Ardagh Group updated its FY 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 1.48-1.64 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.61.

3 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Ardagh Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $22.00. On average, they expect Ardagh Group's share price to reach $21.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 9.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Ardagh Group.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ardagh Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Ardagh Group.

News articles about ARD stock have been trending extremely negative this week, according to InfoTrie. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Ardagh Group earned a media sentiment score of -4.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Ardagh Group.

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(ARD) raised $300 million in an IPO on Wednesday, March 15th 2017. The company issued 16,200,000 shares at $17.00-$20.00 per share. Citigroup, Deutsche Bank Securities, Goldman, Sachs, Barclays, Credit Suisse and J.P. Morgan served as the underwriters for the IPO and Davy and Wells Fargo Securities were co-managers.

Ardagh Group's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Canyon Capital Advisors LLC (15.59%), FMR LLC (8.99%), Schroder Investment Management Group (5.65%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (5.06%), Franklin Resources Inc. (4.20%) and Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.22%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ardagh Group.

ARD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Sei Investments Co., Oxford Asset Management LLP, State Street Corp, Credit Suisse AG, Canyon Capital Advisors LLC, Bank of America Corp DE and Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ardagh Group.

ARD stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including FMR LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Gabelli Funds LLC, Spark Investment Management LLC, Globeflex Capital L P, Russell Investments Group Ltd. and Public Sector Pension Investment Board. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ardagh Group.

Shares of ARD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ARD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.26.

Ardagh Group has a market capitalization of $359.01 million and generates $9.10 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-94,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.69 on an earnings per share basis. Ardagh Group employs 23,400 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Ardagh Group.

The official website for Ardagh Group is http://www.ardaghgroup.com/.

Ardagh Group's mailing address is 56 RUE CHARLES MARTEL, LUXEMBOURG N4, L-2134. The company can be reached via phone at 352-2625-8555.