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 declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 7th. Investors of record on Friday, November 30th will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, December 21st. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.19%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 29th. This is a positive change from Schweitzer-Mauduit International's previous quarterly dividend of $0.43. View Schweitzer-Mauduit International's Dividend History.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (NYSE:SWM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 7th. The company reported $0.77 earnings per share 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 net margin of 5.83% and a return on equity of 17.95%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 1.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company 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 Thursday, February 21st 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, February 22nd at 8:30 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8774452849.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Schweitzer-Mauduit International's shares. Their predictions range from $54.00 to $54.00. On average, they expect Schweitzer-Mauduit International's share price to reach $54.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 59.3% 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.

News stories about SWM stock have been trending neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Schweitzer-Mauduit International earned a daily sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

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Schweitzer-Mauduit International's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.60%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.38%), LSV Asset Management (5.10%), Boston Partners (3.62%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.35%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.62%). Company insiders that own Schweitzer-Mauduit International stock include 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 Acadian Asset Management LLC, Advisors Asset Management Inc., LSV Asset Management, First Trust Advisors LP, Northern Trust Corp, Prudential Financial Inc., Bank of America Corp DE and Eqis Capital Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

SWM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including ETF Managers Group LLC, Two Sigma Investments LP, Barclays PLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Boston Partners, BlackRock Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Two Sigma Advisers LP. 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 $33.89.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International has a market capitalization of $1.04 billion 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]