Those aiming for above-average market returns often engage in the meticulous process of stock picking. Choosing the right stocks can make a substantial difference in your wealth.
In the latest session, Aptargroup Inc (NYSE: ATR) closed at $149.70 up 0.17% from its previous closing price of $149.45. In other words, the price has increased by $0.17 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.38 million shares were traded. ATR stock price reached its highest trading level at $150.73 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $149.15.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Aptargroup Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 72.26 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 26.28. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.85 and its Current Ratio is at 1.25. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.42 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.24.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Raymond James on January 07, 2025, initiated with a Outperform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $200.
On January 06, 2025, BofA Securities Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $173.
Jefferies Upgraded its Hold to Buy on October 14, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $155 to $215.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 13 ’25 when Prieur Marc sold 2,000 shares for $152.80 per share. The transaction valued at 305,606 led to the insider holds 15,745 shares of the business.
Prieur Marc bought 2,000 shares of ATR for $308,000 on Jun 13 ’25. On Jun 10 ’25, another insider, Chainey Kimberly, who serves as the EVP and Chief Legal Officer of the company, sold 1,671 shares for $152.79 each. As a result, the insider received 255,318 and left with 11,088 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ATR now has a Market Capitalization of 9886292992 and an Enterprise Value of 10837822464. As of this moment, Aptargroup’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 27.37, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 23.12. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.02. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.78 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.90. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.049 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.96.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ATR is 0.59, which has changed by 0.026678562 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092761636 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ATR has reached a high of $178.03, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $130.85. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -4.16%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, ATR has traded an average of 355.74K shares per day and 364730 over the past ten days. A total of 66.10M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 65.39M. Insiders hold about 0.98% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.03% stake in the company. Shares short for ATR as of 1748563200 were 946820 with a Short Ratio of 2.66, compared to 1745971200 on 964756. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 946820 and a Short% of Float of 1.6199999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for ATR is 1.80, from 1.76 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.011776514The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.22. The current Payout Ratio is 31.12% for ATR, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-01 with an ex-dividend date of 1746057600. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2007-05-10 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
