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 announced a dividend on Thursday, October 31st. Investors of record on Friday, November 15th will be given 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) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 31st. The company reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.51 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $2.38 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.37 billion. Ardagh Group had a negative net margin of 1.01% and a negative return on equity of 26.53%. The business's revenue was down .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.52 earnings per share. 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 issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 31st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.65-1.75 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.63.

3 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Ardagh Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $22.00. On average, they anticipate Ardagh Group's share price to reach $21.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 0.3%. 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.

Press coverage about ARD stock has been trending positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Ardagh Group earned a media sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Ardagh Group.

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(ARD) raised $300 million in an initial public offering (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 acted 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 shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.16%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ardagh Group.

ARD stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue. 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 $21.07.

Ardagh Group has a market capitalization of $392.74 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.