NYSE:AVTR - Avantor Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Avantor Inc (NYSE:AVTR) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 5th. The company reported $0.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.15. The company earned $1.50 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.53 billion. The firm's quarterly revenue was up .6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.10 earnings per share. View Avantor's Earnings History.

Avantor is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 4th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Avantor.

Avantor issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 5th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.55-0.58 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.57. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.02-6.08 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.09 billion.

23 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Avantor's stock. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $23.00. On average, they anticipate Avantor's share price to reach $20.65 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Avantor.

23 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Avantor in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 19 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Avantor.

News articles about AVTR stock have trended positive recently, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Avantor earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Avantor.

Avantor saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 13,510,000 shares, an increase of 16.1% from the December 15th total of 11,640,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,020,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.4 days. Approximately 2.5% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View Avantor's Current Options Chain.

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

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), Honeywell International (HON), CVS Health (CVS), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Procter & Gamble (PG), Verizon Communications (VZ), CSX (CSX) and Mcdonald's (MCD).

(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 acted 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's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Three Peaks Capital Management LLC (0.05%) and Sciencast Management LP (0.00%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Avantor.

AVTR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Three Peaks Capital Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Avantor.

AVTR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sciencast Management LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for Avantor.

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 $19.00.

Avantor has a market capitalization of $10.86 billion. Avantor employs 12,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Avantor.

The official website for Avantor is http://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]