Avantor - AVTR Stock Forecast, Price & News

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Avantor in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" AVTR shares.
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13 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Avantor's shares. Their AVTR share price forecasts range from $23.00 to $40.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $28.93 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 34.9% from the stock's current price.
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Avantor's stock was trading at $42.14 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, AVTR stock has decreased by 49.1% and is now trading at $21.44.
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Avantor saw a increase in short interest in October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,400,000 shares, an increase of 6.7% from the September 30th total of 8,810,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,840,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 2nd 2023.
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Avantor, Inc. (NYSE:AVTR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, October, 28th. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.33 by $0.01. The firm earned $1.86 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.85 billion. Avantor had a net margin of 8.38% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.67%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 1.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.35 earnings per share.

Avantor issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Sunday, November, 6th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.38-$1.40 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $1.43. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.50 billion-$7.53 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.63 billion.

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(AVTR) raised $3 billion in an initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, May 17th 2019. The company issued 154,000,000 shares at a price of $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 number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (8.64%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (6.29%), BlackRock Inc. (5.65%), Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (3.60%), Boston Partners (3.00%) and Nuveen Asset Management LLC (2.12%). Insiders that own company stock include Christi Shaw, Christophe Couturier, David D Petratis, Devashish Ohri, Frederic Vanderhaegen, Gerard Brophy, James Bramwell, Jo Natauri, Justin Miller, Michael Stubblefield, Michael Wondrasch, New Mountain Investments Iii,, Rajiv Gupta, Steven W Eck and Thomas A Szlosek.
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Shares of AVTR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of AVTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.44.

Avantor (NYSE:AVTR) has a market capitalization of $14.45 billion and generates $7.39 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $572.60 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.94 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 13,500 workers across the globe.

Avantor's mailing address is BUILDING ONE SUITE 200 100 MATSONFORD ROAD, RADNOR PA, 19087. The official website for the company is www.avantorsciences.com. The company can be reached via phone at (610) 386-1700 or via email at avantorir@avantorsciences.com.