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. Shareholders 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.78%. 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) released its earnings results 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 firm had revenue of $260.30 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations 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 revenue was up 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior 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 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Schweitzer-Mauduit International's shares. Their predictions range from $54.00 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate Schweitzer-Mauduit International's share price to reach $54.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 77.4% 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.

Press coverage about SWM stock has been trending neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of public 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 0.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

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Schweitzer-Mauduit International's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.14%), Adams Asset Advisors LLC (0.11%) and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.04%). 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 Nisa Investment Advisors LLC and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. View Insider Buying and Selling for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

SWM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Adams Asset Advisors 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 $30.44.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International has a market capitalization of $896.26 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]