NYSE:AVTRAvantor Stock Price, Forecast & News

Avantor's stock was trading at $12.92 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, AVTR shares have increased by 60.1% and is now trading at $20.68.
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14 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Avantor in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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Avantor is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 3rd 2020.
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Avantor Inc (NYSE:AVTR) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.05. The firm earned $1.48 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.49 billion. The business's revenue was down 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.14 EPS.
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Avantor issued an update on its second quarter 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Tuesday, July, 7th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.48-1.49 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.44 billion.

14 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Avantor's shares. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $29.00. On average, they expect Avantor's share price to reach $21.27 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.8% from the stock's current price.
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Media coverage about AVTR stock has been trending negative recently, according to InfoTrie. The research group rates the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Avantor earned a media sentiment score of -2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
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Avantor saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,320,000 shares, an increase of 25.1% from the May 31st total of 8,250,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,630,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.8 days. Currently, 2.0% of the company's stock are sold short.
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Some companies that are related to Avantor include Agilent Technologies (A), Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO.B), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO), Waters (WAT), PerkinElmer (PKI), Bruker (BRKR), Coherent (COHR), Horiba (HRIBF), Quanterix (QTRX), Accelerate Diagnostics (AXDX), Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), Fluidigm (FLDM), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO) and Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals (EYPT).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Avantor investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), Honeywell International (HON), NVIDIA (NVDA), Procter & Gamble (PG), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Splunk (SPLK), Cisco Systems (CSCO), CVS Health (CVS) and Home Depot (HD).

(AVTR) raised $3 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 17th 2019. The company issued 154,000,000 shares at $18.00-$21.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, BofA Merrill Lynch, Barclays and Jefferies served as the underwriters for the IPO and Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Securities, Evercore ISI, Guggenheim Securities, Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank, Citigroup, Cowen, Piper Jaffray, RBC Capital Markets, Baird, William Blair, Janney Montgomery Scott, KeyBanc Capital Markets, PJT Partners, Raymond James, Stephens, Stifel, SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Wells Fargo Securities and Drexel Hamilton were co-managers.

Avantor trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AVTR."

Avantor's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (11.00%), Vanguard Group Inc. (6.29%), Viking Global Investors LP (0.95%), Marshall Wace North America L.P. (0.60%), Alyeska Investment Group L.P. (0.40%) and Country Trust Bank (0.35%). Company insiders that own Avantor stock include Devashish Ohri, Gerard Brophy, Jo Natauri, Michael Wondrasch and New Mountain Investments Iii,.
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AVTR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Viking Global Investors LP, Marshall Wace North America L.P., Artal Group S.A., Three Peaks Capital Management LLC, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Principal Financial Group Inc., and Deltec Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold Avantor company stock in the last year include Devashish Ohri, Gerard Brophy, Jo Natauri, Michael Wondrasch, and New Mountain Investments Iii,.
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AVTR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc., Alyeska Investment Group L.P., Swiss National Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Avidity Partners Management LP, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Marshall Wace LLP, and Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC.
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Shares of AVTR 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 AVTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $20.68.

Avantor has a market capitalization of $11.92 billion and generates $6.04 billion in revenue each year. Avantor employs 12,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Avantor is www.avantorsciences.com.

Avantor's mailing address is BUILDING ONE SUITE 200 100 MATSONFORD ROAD, RADNOR PA, 19087. The company can be reached via phone at 610-386-1700 or via email at [email protected]