AptarGroup (ATR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

AptarGroup, Inc. is a global supplier of dispensing, packaging and drug-delivery solutions. The company develops and manufactures pumps, valves, aerosol systems, closures, dispensing devices and other components used to package and deliver products in the pharmaceutical, beauty, personal care, food and beverage markets.

Its pharmaceutical offerings include nasal, respiratory, ophthalmic and dermal drug-delivery systems, as well as components and technologies designed to support the administration of prescription and consumer healthcare products. Aptar also provides active packaging and material-science solutions, including systems that help protect packaged goods and extend product freshness.

Aptar serves customers worldwide through operations and commercial activities in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America. The company is headquartered in Crystal Lake, Illinois, and its history includes roots in the development of dispensing and packaging technologies dating back to the mid-20th century. AptarGroup trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ATR.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $122.42 to $124.05
• 50-Day Range: $121.96 to $137.78
• 52-Week Range: $103.23 to $146.91
• Volume: 325,650 shs
• Average Volume: 411,421 shs
• Market Capitalization: $7.87 billion
• P/E Ratio: 22.38
• Dividend Yield: 1.55%
• Price Target: $172.80
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

AptarGroup Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

AptarGroup scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 29th out of 231 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

AptarGroup has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

AptarGroup has a consensus price target of $172.80, representing about 39.6% upside from its current price of $123.77.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

AptarGroup has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 11.31%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for AptarGroup are expected to grow by 11.31% in the coming year, from $5.48 to $6.10 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of AptarGroup is 22.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.64.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of AptarGroup is 22.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.78.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

AptarGroup has a PEG Ratio of 3.16. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

AptarGroup has a P/B Ratio of 3.02. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.08% of the float of AptarGroup has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

AptarGroup has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.71.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in AptarGroup has recently increased by 16.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

AptarGroup pays a meaningful dividend of 1.55%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

AptarGroup has been increasing its dividend for 31 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of AptarGroup is 34.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, AptarGroup will have a dividend payout ratio of 31.48% next year. This indicates that AptarGroup will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.32

News Sentiment

AptarGroup has a news sentiment score of 0.32. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for AptarGroup this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, AptarGroup insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,134,828.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.73% of the stock of AptarGroup is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

88.52% of the stock of AptarGroup is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/30/2026
• Record date for 8/20 Dividend: 7/30/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/20 Dividend: 7/30/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/20/2026
• Today: 9/27/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Containers & Packaging
• Sub-Industry: Metal, Glass & Plastic Containers
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ATR
• CIK: 896622
• Web: www.aptar.com
• Phone: (815) 477-0424
• Fax: 815-477-0481
• Employees: 14,000
• Year Founded: 1992

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for AptarGroup: $172.80
• High Price Target: $220.00
• Low Price Target: $155.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +39.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.63
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $5.53
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.38
• Forward P/E Ratio: 22.59
• P/E Growth: 3.16
• Net Income: $392.79 million
• Net Margins: 9.22%
• Pretax Margin: 11.56%
• Return on Equity: 13.31%
• Return on Assets: 6.96%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.42
• Current Ratio: 1.61
• Quick Ratio: 1.10

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.93 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.00
• Cash Flow: $10.20 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.13
• Book Value: $40.93 per share
• Price / Book: 3.02

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 63,581,000
• Free Float: 63,117,000
• Market Cap: $7.87 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.38