AptarGroup (ATR) Competitors $134.51 -0.14 (-0.10%) Closing price 09/18/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$134.47 -0.04 (-0.03%) As of 09/18/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ATR vs. SON, CCK, SLGN, GEF, OI, MYE, PKG, AVY, AMCR, and GPKShould 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 Sonoco Products Crown Silgan Greif O-I Glass Myers Industries Packaging Corporation of America Avery Dennison Amcor Graphic Packaging 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. Is ATR or SON a better dividend stock? 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. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in ATR or SON? 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. Is ATR or SON more profitable? 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% Does the media prefer ATR or SON? 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 Which has higher earnings and valuation, ATR or SON? 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 RatioAptarGroup$3.58B2.47$374.54M$5.8123.15Sonoco Products$5.31B0.87$163.95M$5.588.43 Do analysts prefer ATR or SON? 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) 3.00Sonoco Products 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Which has more volatility and risk, ATR or SON? 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. SummaryAptarGroup beats Sonoco Products on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get AptarGroup News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ATR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ATR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAptarGroupCONTNRS IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$8.87B$7.64B$7.78B$21.58BDividend Yield1.34%3.64%4.57%3.49%P/E Ratio23.1515.45307.8230.17Price / Sales2.471.49217.7877.39Price / Cash13.889.4028.8624.62Price / Book3.603.204.694.58Net Income$374.54M$363.60M$798.53M$1.00B7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ATRAptarGroup4.9632 of 5 stars$134.51-0.1%$182.00+35.3%-12.1%$8.87B$3.58B23.1513,500Positive NewsSONSonoco Products4.9103 of 5 stars$46.18-0.1%$57.63+24.8%-14.6%$4.55B$5.31B8.2828,000Positive NewsCCKCrown4.7455 of 5 stars$94.10-0.1%$120.67+28.2%+2.3%$10.95B$11.80B19.7723,000Positive NewsSLGNSilgan4.7751 of 5 stars$44.77-0.9%$62.22+39.0%-16.1%$4.79B$5.85B15.9312,800Positive NewsGEFGreif4.6607 of 5 stars$61.16-0.4%$75.80+23.9%-2.1%$2.90B$5.45B19.4114,000Ex-DividendOIO-I Glass4.6064 of 5 stars$12.92+1.1%$17.00+31.6%-1.4%$1.99B$6.53B-7.8321,000Positive NewsOptions VolumeMYEMyers Industries4.1719 of 5 stars$16.05-1.7%$21.00+30.9%+16.3%$600.24M$836.28M61.712,700Positive NewsPKGPackaging Corporation of America4.4119 of 5 stars$216.23-1.8%$215.40-0.4%+0.8%$19.46B$8.38B21.5815,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑AVYAvery Dennison4.8926 of 5 stars$168.27+0.1%$197.60+17.4%-21.1%$13.12B$8.76B18.8935,000Positive NewsAMCRAmcor4.9024 of 5 stars$8.24-0.8%$11.42+38.6%-24.6%$11.90B$15.01B22.8877,000Positive NewsGPKGraphic Packaging4.6873 of 5 stars$21.05-2.2%$26.38+25.3%-33.1%$6.24B$8.81B11.8923,000Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Sonoco Products Alternatives Crown Alternatives Silgan Alternatives Greif Alternatives O-I Glass Alternatives Myers Industries Alternatives Packaging Corporation of America Alternatives Avery Dennison Alternatives Amcor Alternatives Graphic Packaging Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ATR) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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