Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC Makes New Investment in AptarGroup, Inc. $ATR

Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC acquired a new stake in AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 4,008 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $536,000.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Mather Group LLC. acquired a new position in shares of AptarGroup during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH acquired a new position in shares of AptarGroup in the second quarter valued at $74,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of AptarGroup by 534.8% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 565 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $88,000 after purchasing an additional 476 shares during the period. Steph & Co. bought a new position in shares of AptarGroup in the second quarter valued at about $91,000. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its stake in shares of AptarGroup by 135.6% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 747 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $117,000 after buying an additional 430 shares during the last quarter. 88.52% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

AptarGroup Stock Up 1.0%

ATR stock opened at $125.06 on Thursday. AptarGroup, Inc. has a 52 week low of $103.23 and a 52 week high of $164.28. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $122.08 and a 200 day simple moving average of $132.30. The company has a quick ratio of 0.82, a current ratio of 1.19 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. The company has a market cap of $8.21 billion, a PE ratio of 20.01, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.40 and a beta of 0.49.

AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR) last released its earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The industrial products company reported $1.62 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.57 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $961.13 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $950.55 million. AptarGroup had a net margin of 11.45% and a return on equity of 15.32%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 5.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.49 EPS. AptarGroup has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.200-1.28 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that AptarGroup, Inc. will post 5.57 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other AptarGroup news, CAO Daniel Ackerman sold 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, December 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $121.23, for a total transaction of $1,818,450.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 29,607 shares in the company, valued at $3,589,256.61. This represents a 33.63% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. 0.68% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ATR has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company restated an “equal weight” rating and set a $133.00 price objective on shares of AptarGroup in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of AptarGroup in a report on Monday, December 29th. William Blair downgraded AptarGroup from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Monday, November 3rd. KeyCorp reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $220.00 price objective on shares of AptarGroup in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Finally, Robert W. Baird dropped their target price on AptarGroup from $160.00 to $145.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, AptarGroup presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $167.50.

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.