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 (WHO). Since then, AVTR shares have increased by 31.5% and is now trading at $16.99. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Avantor in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Avantor.

Avantor is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Avantor.

Avantor Inc (NYSE:AVTR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 29th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.15 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $1.52 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.45 billion. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 2.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.11 EPS. View Avantor's earnings history.

11 brokerages have issued 1-year target prices for Avantor's stock. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $23.00. On average, they expect Avantor's stock price to reach $18.90 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Avantor.

Media stories about AVTR stock have been trending very negative on Thursday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Avantor earned a media sentiment score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Avantor.

Avantor saw a decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,250,000 shares, a decrease of 12.9% from the May 31st total of 9,470,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,910,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days. Currently, 1.6% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Avantor's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Avantor include Agilent Technologies (A), Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO.B), Waters (WAT), PerkinElmer (PKI), Bruker (BRKR), Coherent (COHR), Horiba (HRIBF), Accelerate Diagnostics (AXDX), Quanterix (QTRX), Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), Fluidigm (FLDM), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO) and Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals (EYPT). View all competitors.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Avantor investors own include Eastman Chemical (EMN), Alibaba Group (BABA), Home Depot (HD), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Procter & Gamble (PG), AT&T (T), CVS Health (CVS), Honeywell International (HON), Abbott Laboratories (ABT) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

(AVTR) raised $3 billion in an initial public offering 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."

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 $16.99.

Avantor has a market capitalization of $9.77 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]