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

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, August 7th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, September 20th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.73%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 22nd. View Schweitzer-Mauduit International's Dividend History.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (NYSE:SWM) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The company reported $1.06 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.94 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $269.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $275.95 million. Schweitzer-Mauduit International had a net margin of 8.30% and a return on equity of 18.66%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down .2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.99 earnings per share. View Schweitzer-Mauduit International's Earnings History.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 6th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

2 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Schweitzer-Mauduit International's stock. Their predictions range from $54.00 to $54.00. On average, they anticipate Schweitzer-Mauduit International's stock price to reach $54.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 45.1% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

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

News stories about SWM stock have trended somewhat negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research group ranks the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Schweitzer-Mauduit International earned a daily sentiment score of -1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International saw a decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 704,000 shares, a decline of 9.2% from the July 31st total of 775,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 159,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.4 days. Currently, 2.3% of the company's stock are sold short. View Schweitzer-Mauduit International's Current Options Chain.

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Schweitzer-Mauduit International's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.65%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.93%), Boston Partners (5.03%), LSV Asset Management (4.72%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (4.11%) and Russell Investments Group Ltd. (3.61%). Company insiders that own Schweitzer-Mauduit International stock include Kimberly E Ritrievi, Michel Fievez 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 Invesco Ltd., Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Bank of America Corp DE, Prudential Financial Inc., LSV Asset Management, A.R.T. Advisors LLC, James Investment Research Inc. and Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC. Company insiders that have sold Schweitzer-Mauduit International company stock in the last year include Michel Fievez and Robert J Cardin. View Insider Buying and Selling for Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

SWM stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including ETF Managers Group LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Boston Partners, Deprince Race & Zollo Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Morgan Stanley and Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SWM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.21.

Schweitzer-Mauduit International has a market capitalization of $1.15 billion and generates $1.04 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $94.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.48 on an earnings per share basis. Schweitzer-Mauduit International employs 3,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Schweitzer-Mauduit International.

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]