Zacks Research Estimates AptarGroup’s Q3 Earnings (NYSE:ATR)

AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR) – Research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for AptarGroup in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, March 4th. Zacks Research analyst M. Das now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings of $1.53 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.54. The consensus estimate for AptarGroup’s current full-year earnings is $5.57 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for AptarGroup’s FY2025 earnings at $5.47 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.44 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.61 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.49 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $6.08 EPS.

AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The industrial products company reported $1.52 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.28 by $0.24. AptarGroup had a return on equity of 15.56% and a net margin of 10.45%.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Robert W. Baird cut their target price on shares of AptarGroup from $185.00 to $160.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, February 10th. Raymond James reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $190.00 price target (down previously from $200.00) on shares of AptarGroup in a report on Monday, February 10th. Bank of America lowered shares of 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. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on shares of AptarGroup from $180.00 to $170.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, February 10th. Finally, StockNews.com cut AptarGroup from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, February 10th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, AptarGroup has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $181.60.

AptarGroup Price Performance

Shares of NYSE ATR opened at $145.78 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $152.51 and its two-hundred day moving average is $159.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 1.38 and a quick ratio of 0.95. The company has a market cap of $9.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.31, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.89 and a beta of 0.59. AptarGroup has a 1-year low of $135.96 and a 1-year high of $178.03.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On AptarGroup

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of ATR. Capital Performance Advisors LLP purchased a new stake in shares of AptarGroup in the 3rd quarter valued at about $25,000. Stonebridge Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in AptarGroup during the fourth quarter worth approximately $42,000. Huntington National Bank lifted its stake in AptarGroup by 312.0% in the third quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 342 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $55,000 after buying an additional 259 shares during the last quarter. Park Place Capital Corp purchased a new stake in AptarGroup in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $67,000. Finally, Principal Securities Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of AptarGroup by 328.4% in the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 437 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $69,000 after acquiring an additional 335 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 88.52% of the company’s stock.

AptarGroup Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 26th. Investors of record on Wednesday, February 5th were paid a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, February 5th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.23%. AptarGroup’s dividend payout ratio is currently 32.49%.

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.