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 stock has increased by 57.3% and is now trading at $20.32.
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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) posted its quarterly 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 had revenue of $1.48 billion for 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 period in the prior year, the business earned $0.14 EPS.
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Avantor updated its second quarter 2020 Pre-Market earnings guidance on Tuesday, July, 7th. The company provided EPS 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 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Avantor's shares. Their forecasts range from $15.00 to $29.00. On average, they expect Avantor's stock price to reach $21.27 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.7% from the stock's current price.
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News stories about AVTR stock have been trending neutral this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Avantor earned a news sentiment score of 0.2 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 effect on the company's share price in the next few days.
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Avantor saw a drop in short interest in the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,220,000 shares, a drop of 27.6% from the January 31st total of 7,210,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,520,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.5 days. Currently, 1.0% of the company's stock are short sold.
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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), CVS Health (CVS), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Home Depot (HD) and Splunk (SPLK).

(AVTR) raised $3 billion in an 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 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 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 shareholders include Viking Global Investors LP (0.95%), Country Trust Bank (0.35%), Swiss National Bank (0.29%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.29%), Jennison Associates LLC (0.18%) and Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.18%). 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 Viking Global Investors LP, Three Peaks Capital Management LLC, Principal Financial Group Inc., Deltec Asset Management LLC, Palisade Capital Management LLC NJ, Norris Perne & French LLP MI, Country Trust Bank, and Nisa Investment Advisors 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Swiss National Bank, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Jennison Associates LLC, Raymond James & Associates, UBS Group AG, State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System, Russell Investments Group Ltd., and New York State Common Retirement Fund.
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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 $20.32.

Avantor has a market capitalization of $11.72 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]