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$134.51 -0.14 (-0.10%)
Closing price 09/18/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$134.47 -0.04 (-0.03%)
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ATR vs. SON, CCK, SLGN, GEF, OI, MYE, PKG, AVY, AMCR, and GPK

Should you be buying AptarGroup stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AptarGroup include Sonoco Products (SON), Crown (CCK), Silgan (SLGN), Greif (GEF), O-I Glass (OI), Myers Industries (MYE), Packaging Corporation of America (PKG), Avery Dennison (AVY), Amcor (AMCR), and Graphic Packaging (GPK). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

AptarGroup vs. Its Competitors

AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR) and Sonoco Products (NYSE:SON) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

AptarGroup pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Sonoco Products pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. AptarGroup pays out 31.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sonoco Products pays out 38.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. AptarGroup has increased its dividend for 31 consecutive years and Sonoco Products has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

88.5% of AptarGroup shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.7% of Sonoco Products shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of AptarGroup shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Sonoco Products shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

AptarGroup has a net margin of 10.84% compared to Sonoco Products' net margin of 8.35%. Sonoco Products' return on equity of 20.46% beat AptarGroup's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AptarGroup10.84% 15.39% 8.60%
Sonoco Products 8.35%20.46%4.64%

In the previous week, AptarGroup had 13 more articles in the media than Sonoco Products. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for AptarGroup and 5 mentions for Sonoco Products. Sonoco Products' average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat AptarGroup's score of 1.10 indicating that Sonoco Products is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AptarGroup
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sonoco Products
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

AptarGroup has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Sonoco Products. Sonoco Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AptarGroup, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AptarGroup$3.58B2.47$374.54M$5.8123.15
Sonoco Products$5.31B0.87$163.95M$5.588.43

AptarGroup presently has a consensus target price of $182.00, suggesting a potential upside of 35.31%. Sonoco Products has a consensus target price of $57.63, suggesting a potential upside of 22.53%. Given AptarGroup's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe AptarGroup is more favorable than Sonoco Products.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AptarGroup
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Sonoco Products
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

AptarGroup has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sonoco Products has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

AptarGroup beats Sonoco Products on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ATR vs. The Competition

MetricAptarGroupCONTNRS IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$8.87B$7.64B$7.78B$21.58B
Dividend Yield1.34%3.64%4.57%3.49%
P/E Ratio23.1515.45307.8230.17
Price / Sales2.471.49217.7877.39
Price / Cash13.889.4028.8624.62
Price / Book3.603.204.694.58
Net Income$374.54M$363.60M$798.53M$1.00B
7 Day Performance-0.67%-0.07%1.31%1.52%
1 Month Performance-3.53%0.64%2.60%5.96%
1 Year Performance-14.25%-5.36%25.76%14.24%

AptarGroup Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATR
AptarGroup
4.9632 of 5 stars
$134.51
-0.1%
$182.00
+35.3%
-12.1%$8.87B$3.58B23.1513,500Positive News
SON
Sonoco Products
4.9103 of 5 stars
$46.18
-0.1%
$57.63
+24.8%
-14.6%$4.55B$5.31B8.2828,000Positive News
CCK
Crown
4.7455 of 5 stars
$94.10
-0.1%
$120.67
+28.2%
+2.3%$10.95B$11.80B19.7723,000Positive News
SLGN
Silgan
4.7751 of 5 stars
$44.77
-0.9%
$62.22
+39.0%
-16.1%$4.79B$5.85B15.9312,800Positive News
GEF
Greif
4.6607 of 5 stars
$61.16
-0.4%
$75.80
+23.9%
-2.1%$2.90B$5.45B19.4114,000Ex-Dividend
OI
O-I Glass
4.6064 of 5 stars
$12.92
+1.1%
$17.00
+31.6%
-1.4%$1.99B$6.53B-7.8321,000Positive News
Options Volume
MYE
Myers Industries
4.1719 of 5 stars
$16.05
-1.7%
$21.00
+30.9%
+16.3%$600.24M$836.28M61.712,700Positive News
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
4.4119 of 5 stars
$216.23
-1.8%
$215.40
-0.4%
+0.8%$19.46B$8.38B21.5815,400Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
AVY
Avery Dennison
4.8926 of 5 stars
$168.27
+0.1%
$197.60
+17.4%
-21.1%$13.12B$8.76B18.8935,000Positive News
AMCR
Amcor
4.9024 of 5 stars
$8.24
-0.8%
$11.42
+38.6%
-24.6%$11.90B$15.01B22.8877,000Positive News
GPK
Graphic Packaging
4.6873 of 5 stars
$21.05
-2.2%
$26.38
+25.3%
-33.1%$6.24B$8.81B11.8923,000Analyst Forecast

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This page (NYSE:ATR) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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