NYSE:AVTR - Avantor Stock Price, News & Analysis

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

Avantor Inc (NYSE:AVTR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.14 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.03. The company earned $1.53 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.52 billion. The company's quarterly revenue was up 3.7% on a year-over-year basis. View Avantor's Earnings History.

Avantor is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 5th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Avantor.

Avantor updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $0.55-0.58 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.66. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.08-6.14 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.10 billion.

21 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Avantor's stock. Their predictions range from $18.70 to $23.00. On average, they anticipate Avantor's share price to reach $20.8059 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Avantor.

21 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Avantor in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 18 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Avantor.

Media headlines about AVTR stock have been trending positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Avantor earned a media sentiment score of 2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Avantor.

Some companies that are related to Avantor include Agilent Technologies (A), Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), Waters (WAT), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO.B), 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), Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), CSX (CSX) and Mcdonald's (MCD).

(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 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's lock-up period expires on Wednesday, November 13th. Avantor had issued 207,000,000 shares in its public offering on May 17th. The total size of the offering was $2,898,000,000 based on an initial share price of $14.00. After the end of Avantor's lock-up period, company insiders and major shareholders will be able to sell their shares of the company.

Avantor's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include New Mountain Vantage Advisers L.L.C. (19.42%), Vanguard Group Inc. (3.45%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (2.89%), Viking Global Investors LP (1.99%), Senator Investment Group LP (1.80%) and Artal Group S.A. (1.23%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Avantor.

AVTR stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including New Mountain Vantage Advisers L.L.C., Vanguard Group Inc., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Viking Global Investors LP, Senator Investment Group LP, Artal Group S.A., Egerton Capital UK LLP and Marshall Wace North America L.P.. 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of AVTR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.80.

Avantor has a market capitalization of $10.13 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]