Q1 Earnings Forecast for AptarGroup Issued By Zacks Research

AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for shares of AptarGroup in a research report issued on Wednesday, December 24th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the industrial products company will post earnings of $1.30 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.31. Zacks Research currently has a “Strong Sell” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for AptarGroup’s current full-year earnings is $5.57 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for AptarGroup’s FY2026 earnings at $5.74 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.43 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued research reports about the company. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of AptarGroup in a report on Monday, December 22nd. KeyCorp began coverage on AptarGroup in a research report on Wednesday, September 3rd. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $220.00 target price on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their target price on AptarGroup from $152.00 to $133.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, November 3rd. William Blair downgraded AptarGroup from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. Finally, Robert W. Baird dropped their price objective on AptarGroup from $160.00 to $145.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, AptarGroup presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $168.60.

AptarGroup Price Performance

AptarGroup stock opened at $123.12 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.70, a PEG ratio of 3.28 and a beta of 0.50. The business has a 50-day moving average of $121.51 and a 200-day moving average of $135.86. The company has a current ratio of 1.19, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. AptarGroup has a 1 year low of $103.23 and a 1 year high of $164.28.

AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. The industrial products company reported $1.62 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.57 by $0.05. AptarGroup had a return on equity of 15.32% and a net margin of 11.45%.The business had revenue of $961.13 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $950.55 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.49 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 5.7% compared to the same quarter last year. AptarGroup has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.200-1.28 EPS.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its holdings in AptarGroup by 281.9% during the first quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 317 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $47,000 after acquiring an additional 234 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC grew its position in shares of AptarGroup by 191.9% in the 1st quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 4,598 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $682,000 after buying an additional 3,023 shares during the period. Trexquant Investment LP increased its holdings in shares of AptarGroup by 36.8% during the first quarter. Trexquant Investment LP now owns 30,921 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $4,588,000 after acquiring an additional 8,317 shares in the last quarter. Vident Advisory LLC bought a new stake in AptarGroup in the 1st quarter worth approximately $325,000. Finally, Panagora Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in AptarGroup by 16.4% in the 1st quarter. Panagora Asset Management Inc. now owns 286,914 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $42,572,000 after purchasing an additional 40,520 shares during the period. 88.52% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at AptarGroup

In other AptarGroup news, CAO Daniel Ackerman sold 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $121.23, for a total transaction of $1,818,450.00. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 29,607 shares in the company, valued at $3,589,256.61. This represents a 33.63% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.68% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About AptarGroup

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.