Aptargroup Inc (NYSE: ATR) has experienced a rise in its stock price by 0.17 compared to its previous closing price of 149.45. However, the company has seen a fall of -1.46% in its stock price over the last five trading days. prnewswire.com reported 2025-06-16 that Companies will target continued improvements to aircraft fuel efficiency, durability and operating costs PARIS, June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada today announce their intent to collaborate on the development of advanced propulsion technology for regional turboprop aircraft, shaping the future of low-emission regional aviation. This collaboration aims to leverage and extend the industry-leading performance of ATR aircraft equipped with Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127XT engines and explore technologies for the next-generation aircraft, including ATR’s ‘EVO’ concept.
Is It Worth Investing in Aptargroup Inc (NYSE: ATR) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Aptargroup Inc (NYSE: ATR) is above average at 27.37x. The 36-month beta value for ATR is also noteworthy at 0.59. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 rating it as “overweight,” 2 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for ATR is 65.39M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.45% of that float. The average trading volume of ATR on June 19, 2025 was 355.74K shares.
ATR’s Market Performance
ATR stock saw a decrease of -1.46% in the past week, with a monthly decline of -5.30% and a quarterly a decrease of 1.85%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.21%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.29% for Aptargroup Inc (ATR). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -2.89% for ATR’s stock, with a simple moving average of -4.16% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of ATR
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for ATR stocks, with Raymond James repeating the rating for ATR by listing it as a “Outperform.” The predicted price for ATR in the upcoming period, according to Raymond James is $200 based on the research report published on January 07, 2025 of the current year 2025.
BofA Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see ATR reach a price target of $173. The rating they have provided for ATR stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on January 06th, 2025.
Jefferies gave a rating of “Buy” to ATR, setting the target price at $215 in the report published on October 14th of the previous year.
ATR Trading at -1.02% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought ATR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -15.91% of loss for the given period.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at ATR starting from Prieur Marc, who sale 2,000 shares at the price of $152.80 back on Jun 13 ’25. After this action, Prieur Marc now owns 15,745 shares of Aptargroup Inc, valued at $305,606 using the latest closing price.
Prieur Marc, the Officer of Aptargroup Inc, proposed sale 2,000 shares at $154.00 during a trade that took place back on Jun 13 ’25, which means that Prieur Marc is holding shares at $308,000 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for ATR
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.14 for the present operating margin
- 0.36 for the gross margin
The net margin for Aptargroup Inc stands at 0.1. The total capital return value is set at 0.15. Equity return is now at value 15.15, with 8.26 for asset returns.
Based on Aptargroup Inc (ATR), the company’s capital structure generated 0.29 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.6. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.41. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 11.17.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 777.45 million with net debt to EBITDA at 1.19. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.04. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.79for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.79. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.25.
Conclusion
In summary, Aptargroup Inc (ATR) has had a mixed performance as of late. Analysts have bullish opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
