NYSE:SWM - Schweitzer-Mauduit International Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Schweitzer-Mauduit International trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SWM."

Schweitzer-Mauduit International announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 7th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, December 21st. This represents a $1.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.67%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 29th. This is a boost from Schweitzer-Mauduit International's previous quarterly dividend of $0.43. View Schweitzer-Mauduit International's Dividend History.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (NYSE:SWM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 7th. The company reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.05. The company earned $260.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $266.80 million. Schweitzer-Mauduit International had a return on equity of 17.95% and a net margin of 5.83%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.00 earnings per share. View Schweitzer-Mauduit International's Earnings History.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 20th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

1 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Schweitzer-Mauduit International's shares. Their forecasts range from $54.00 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate Schweitzer-Mauduit International's share price to reach $54.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 104.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Schweitzer-Mauduit International in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

Media stories about SWM stock have been trending negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring 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 closest to five being the most favorable. Schweitzer-Mauduit International earned a daily sentiment score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

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Schweitzer-Mauduit International's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.35%), Vanguard Group Inc (10.43%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.43%), LSV Asset Management (5.36%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.92%) and Wells Fargo & Company MN (3.82%). Company insiders that own Schweitzer-Mauduit International stock include Frederic Villoutreix, Jeffrey Keenan, Kimberly E Ritrievi and Robert J Cardin. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

SWM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Man Group plc, Prudential Financial Inc., Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

SWM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Morgan Stanley, GSA Capital Partners LLP, Vanguard Group Inc, Vanguard Group Inc., Systematic Financial Management LP and Acadian Asset Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Schweitzer-Mauduit International stock in the last two years include Jeffrey Keenan and Kimberly E Ritrievi. View Insider Buying and Selling for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

Shares of SWM 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 SWM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.38.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International has a market capitalization of $812.57 million and generates $982 million in revenue each year. The company earns $34.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.18 on an earnings per share basis. Schweitzer-Mauduit International employs 3,600 workers across the globe.

The official website for Schweitzer-Mauduit International is http://www.swmintl.com.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International's mailing address is 100 NORTH POINT CENTER EAST SUITE 600, ALPHARETTA GA, 30022. The company can be reached via phone at 1-800-514-0186 or via email at [email protected]