AptarGroup (ATR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of dispensing and packaging solutions for a wide range of consumer and pharmaceutical products. The company’s portfolio includes spray pumps, airless dispensing systems, elastomer components, metered-dose inhaler valves and specialty closures. AptarGroup serves customers in beauty and personal care, home and fabric care, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical markets, offering tailored solutions that enhance product performance, convenience and safety.

The Beauty + Home segment delivers innovative packaging systems such as lotion and foam pumps, fine mist sprayers and custom-designed closures that help brands differentiate their offerings on shelf. In the Food + Beverage category, AptarGroup supplies dispensers and closures for sauces, condiments, oils and other liquid foods. Its Pharma segment provides critical drug delivery technologies, including nasal spray pumps, auto-injectors and inhalation devices, developed under stringent regulatory standards to support patient safety and compliance.

Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Crystal Lake, Illinois, AptarGroup has expanded its global footprint with manufacturing and R&D facilities across North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia. Over the decades the company has grown through strategic acquisitions and internal innovation, building a diversified product portfolio and investing in sustainable packaging initiatives. AptarGroup emphasizes technological advancement, operating several Innovation Centers where engineers collaborate with customers to develop next-generation dispensing solutions.

Under the leadership of President and Chief Executive Officer Alison K. Reid, AptarGroup continues to focus on operational excellence, customer collaboration and sustainability. The company’s executive team combines deep industry expertise with a commitment to research and development, driving initiatives in recyclable and refillable packaging. As global consumer demands evolve toward convenience, eco-friendly design and product efficacy, AptarGroup seeks to maintain its position as a trusted partner for brands seeking differentiated dispensing solutions.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $153.55 to $155.61
• 50-Day Range: $149.41 to $161.09
• 52-Week Range: $130.85 to $178.03
• Volume: 261,876 shs
• Average Volume: 323,795 shs
• Market Capitalization: $10.24 billion
• P/E Ratio: 28.30
• Dividend Yield: 1.16%
• Price Target: $180.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

AptarGroup Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

AptarGroup scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 29th out of 182 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

AptarGroup has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

AptarGroup has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.03%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for AptarGroup are expected to grow by 12.03% in the coming year, from $5.57 to $6.24 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of AptarGroup is 28.29, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.68.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of AptarGroup is 28.29, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.14.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

AptarGroup has a PEG Ratio of 3.13. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

AptarGroup has a P/B Ratio of 4.15. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.52% of the float of AptarGroup has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

AptarGroup has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in AptarGroup has recently increased by 13.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

AptarGroup pays a meaningful dividend of 1.14%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

AptarGroup has been increasing its dividend for 31 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of AptarGroup is 32.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, AptarGroup will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.85% next year. This indicates that AptarGroup will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• Environmental Score: -3.19

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.52% of the float of AptarGroup has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

AptarGroup has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in AptarGroup has recently increased by 13.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.87

News Sentiment

AptarGroup has a news sentiment score of 0.87. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for AptarGroup this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

4 people have searched for ATR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, AptarGroup insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $6,983,798.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.68% of the stock of AptarGroup is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

88.52% of the stock of AptarGroup is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

ATR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ATR shares performed this year?

AptarGroup's stock was trading at $157.10 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ATR stock has decreased by 1.3% and is now trading at $155.0750.

How were AptarGroup's earnings last quarter?

AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 1st. The industrial products company reported $1.20 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.16 by $0.04. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 3.1% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Is AptarGroup buying back stock?

AptarGroup's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, October 10th 2024, which authorizes the company to buy back $500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could buy up to 4.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Who are AptarGroup's major shareholders?

AptarGroup's top institutional shareholders include Congress Asset Management Co. (0.78%), Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. (0.10%), Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.09%) and Hall Laurie J Trustee (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Stephan B Tanda, Robert Kuhn, Gael Touya, Shiela Vinczeller, Marc Prieur, Kimberly Chainey, Xiangwei Gong, Hedi Tlili, Monnas Giovanna Kampouri, George L Fotiades and Maritza Gomez Montiel.
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How do I buy shares of AptarGroup?

Shares of ATR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of AptarGroup own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that AptarGroup investors own include Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Chevron (CVX), Home Depot (HD), Meta Platforms (META), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and NVIDIA (NVDA).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/01/2025
• Record date for 5/22 Dividend: 5/01/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 5/22 Dividend: 5/01/2025
• Dividend Payable: 5/22/2025
• Today: 7/16/2025
• Record date for 8/14 Dividend: 7/24/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/14 Dividend: 7/24/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/31/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/14/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: CONTNRS - PPR/PLS
• Sub-Industry: Metal & Glass Containers
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ATR
• CIK: 896622
• Web: www.aptar.com
• Phone: (815) 477-0424
• Fax: 815-477-0481
• Employees: 13,500
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for AptarGroup: $180.00
• High Price Target: $215.00
• Low Price Target: $160.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +16.3%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $5.48
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 28.11
• Forward P/E Ratio: 27.78
• P/E Growth: 3.13
• Net Income: $374.54 million
• Net Margins: 10.41%
• Pretax Margin: 13.26%
• Return on Equity: 15.10%
• Return on Assets: 8.37%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.22
• Current Ratio: 1.25
• Quick Ratio: 0.85

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.58 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.85
• Cash Flow: $9.52 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 16.25
• Book Value: $37.36 per share
• Price / Book: 4.14

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 66,040,000
• Free Float: 65,592,000
• Market Cap: $10.22 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.57