AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR) Issues Q3 2026 Earnings Guidance

AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR) issued an update on its third quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.450-1.530 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.460. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

ATR has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of AptarGroup in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of AptarGroup from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price target on AptarGroup from $144.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Bank of America upgraded AptarGroup from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $173.00 price target for the company in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $160.00 price objective on shares of AptarGroup in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $170.80.

AptarGroup Stock Down 1.7%

Shares of NYSE ATR traded down $2.26 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $133.97. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 627,010 shares, compared to its average volume of 429,547. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.66 and a quick ratio of 1.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.40 and a beta of 0.39. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $123.05 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $126.63. AptarGroup has a 1 year low of $103.23 and a 1 year high of $158.12.

AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The industrial products company reported $1.42 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.35 by $0.07. AptarGroup had a net margin of 9.98% and a return on equity of 13.98%. The business’s revenue was up 6.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.66 EPS. AptarGroup has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.450-1.530 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that AptarGroup will post 5.41 EPS for the current year.

AptarGroup Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, August 20th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, July 30th will be given a dividend of $0.48 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 30th. This represents a $1.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. AptarGroup’s payout ratio is currently 32.88%.

Insider Transactions at AptarGroup

In related news, insider Shiela Vinczeller sold 3,555 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $112.61, for a total transaction of $400,328.55. Following the sale, the insider directly owned 27,078 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,049,253.58. This represents a 11.61% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Irene Elizabeth Hudson sold 1,264 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $123.43, for a total transaction of $156,015.52. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 1,480 shares in the company, valued at approximately $182,676.40. This trade represents a 46.06% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders own 0.73% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of AptarGroup

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Empowered Funds LLC raised its holdings in AptarGroup by 17.0% during the fourth quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 3,325 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $406,000 after purchasing an additional 482 shares in the last quarter. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of AptarGroup in the 3rd quarter valued at $388,000. WINTON GROUP Ltd purchased a new position in shares of AptarGroup in the 2nd quarter valued at $373,000. Inspire Investing LLC grew its holdings in shares of AptarGroup by 15.6% during the fourth quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 2,687 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $328,000 after purchasing an additional 363 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC purchased a new position in AptarGroup during the 4th quarter worth approximately $290,000. 88.52% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

AptarGroup Company Profile

AptarGroup, Inc is a global provider of advanced dispensing, sealing and protection solutions for consumer and pharmaceutical markets. The company designs and manufactures a broad portfolio of products that enable the controlled delivery of liquids, gels, powders and aerosols. Its customer base spans beauty and personal care, home care, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors, where innovation in packaging and drug?delivery devices drives brand differentiation and regulatory compliance.

In the consumer markets, AptarGroup offers pumps, actuators, valves, closures and specialized bottles engineered for precision, convenience and sustainability.