AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR) Updates Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR - Get Free Report) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.110-1.190 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.280. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on ATR shares. Raymond James reiterated an "outperform" rating and issued a $190.00 target price (down previously from $200.00) on shares of AptarGroup in a research report on Monday. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price target on AptarGroup from $180.00 to $170.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Monday. Bank of America downgraded AptarGroup from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and set a $173.00 price objective on the stock. in a report on Monday, January 6th. Jefferies Financial Group upgraded shares of AptarGroup from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and lifted their target price for the company from $155.00 to $215.00 in a research note on Monday, October 14th. Finally, Dbs Bank raised shares of AptarGroup from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $181.60.

AptarGroup Stock Down 0.0 %

Shares of NYSE ATR traded down $0.04 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $143.14. 621,928 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 356,701. The company's fifty day moving average is $159.87 and its two-hundred day moving average is $159.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 1.62. AptarGroup has a fifty-two week low of $134.57 and a fifty-two week high of $178.03. The stock has a market cap of $9.52 billion, a PE ratio of 25.84, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.57 and a beta of 0.59.

AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 6th. The industrial products company reported $1.52 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.28 by $0.24. AptarGroup had a return on equity of 15.62% and a net margin of 10.45%. On average, analysts expect that AptarGroup will post 5.95 earnings per share for the current year.

AptarGroup Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 26th. Investors of record on Wednesday, February 5th will be issued a $0.45 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 5th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.26%. AptarGroup's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 32.49%.

Insider Buying and Selling at AptarGroup

In other AptarGroup news, EVP Kimberly Chainey sold 964 shares of AptarGroup stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $168.83, for a total value of $162,752.12. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 7,848 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,324,977.84. The trade was a 10.94 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 1.00% of the company's stock.

AptarGroup Company Profile

AptarGroup, Inc designs and manufactures a range of drug delivery, consumer product dispensing, and active material science solutions and services for the pharmaceutical, beauty, personal care, home care, and food and beverage markets. The company operates through Aptar Pharma, Aptar Beauty, and Aptar Closures segments.