Avantor Inc (AVTR)

Currency in USD
13.86
-0.52(-3.62%)
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13.77-0.09(-0.65%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
13.6014.59
52 wk Range
7.2715.93
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
13.86
Open
14.55
Day's Range
13.6-14.59
52 wk Range
7.27-15.93
Volume
17.46M
Average Volume (3m)
10.56M
1-Year Change
3.125%
Book Value / Share
8.25
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
14.56
Upside
+5.08%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
Net income is expected to grow this year

Avantor Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Buy
Technical Indicators
Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Analyst Ratings

3 Buy
12 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
16 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 14.56
(+5.08% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
JPMorgan
Hold12.00-13.42%8.00Maintain30/07/2026
Wells Fargo
Buy16.00+15.44%14.00Maintain30/07/2026
RBC Capital
Hold14.00+1.01%9.00Maintain30/07/2026
Morgan Stanley
Hold14.00+1.01%10.00Maintain30/07/2026
Baird
Buy16.00+15.44%11.00Maintain30/07/2026

Avantor Inc SWOT Analysis


Market Challenges
Explore Avantor's navigation through sector headwinds, balancing strong Labs performance against Biopro division struggles in a competitive landscape
Leadership Transition
Delve into the implications of CEO Michael Stubblefield's departure and its potential impact on Avantor's strategic direction and market positioning
Financial Resilience
Discover Avantor's financial health with a $8.74B market cap, P/E ratio of 12.61, and strong gross margins of 33.25%, despite recent market challenges
Future Prospects
Analyst targets range from $13 to $31, reflecting diverse views on Avantor's recovery potential and long-term growth in the life sciences industry
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Avantor Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2026

  • Avantor beat Q2 2026 estimates with EPS of $0.21 vs. $0.19 expected and revenue of $1.69B vs. $1.61B; shares surged 15.38% to $14.33.
  • VWR Distribution unit returned to 1.7% organic growth after Q1's 4.8% decline, signaling turnaround progress; BMP segment fell 5.6% organically.
  • Full-year 2026 guidance raised: organic revenue growth now -0.5% to +0.5%; adjusted EPS lifted to $0.80-$0.83 from prior range.
  • Company generated $152M free cash flow, repaid $112M debt in Q2 and $500M over 12 months; targeting net leverage below 3.0x by year-end.
  • CEO Ligner expressed confidence in 2027 growth, citing deliberate actions driving over half of Q2 improvement; BMP expected to return to growth later in 2026.
Last Updated: 29/07/2026, 14:14
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Earnings

Latest Release
29/07/2026
EPS / Forecast
0.21 / 0.19
Revenue / Forecast
1.69B / 1.61B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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Metrics to compare
AVTR
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
−16.2x12.1x−0.3x
PEG Ratio
0.090.000.00
Price/Book
1.7x1.4x2.6x
Price / LTM Sales
1.4x2.6x3.0x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−2.6%157.1%56.6%
Fair Value Upside
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Avantor, Inc. engages in the provision of mission-critical products and services to customers in the biopharma, healthcare, education and government, advanced technologies, and applied materials industries in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers materials and consumables, such as purity chemicals and reagents, lab products and supplies, formulated silicone materials, customized excipients, customized single-use assemblies, process chromatography resins and columns, analytical sample prep kits, education and microbiology products, clinical trial kits, and fluid handling tips. It also provides equipment and instrumentation products, including filtration systems, virus inactivation systems, incubators, analytical instruments, evaporators, ultra-low-temperature freezers, biological safety cabinets, peristaltic pumps, and critical environment supplies. In addition, the company offers services and specialty procurements comprising onsite lab and production, equipment, procurement and sourcing, and biopharmaceutical material scale-up and development services. Further, it provides scientific research support services, such as DNA extraction, bioreactor servicing, clinical and biorepository, compound management, cleanroom control, monitoring, maintenance, and sanitization services. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania.

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
401.84M58.86%5.78B
Other Institutional Investors
299.47M41.14%4.31B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
701.31M100.00%10.08B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
Dodge & Cox17.52%119,648,3291,720,543
Dodge & Cox Funds - Dodge & Cox Stock Fund10.97%74,871,7151,076,655

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FAQ

What Is the Avantor (NYSE: AVTR) Share Price Today?

The Avantor stock price today is 13.86 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Avantor (AVTR) Trade On?

Avantor is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Avantor?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Avantor is "AVTR."

What Is the Current Avantor Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Avantor (NYSE: AVTR) market cap is 9.37B USD.

What Is Avantor's (AVTR) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Avantor EPS is currently -0.85 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Avantor Earnings Date?

Avantor's next earnings report will be released on 23/10/2026.

Is AVTR a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Avantor moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for AVTR stock is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Avantor Stock Split?

Avantor has split 0 times. (See the AVTR stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Avantor Have?

Avantor has 13500 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of Avantor (NYSE: AVTR)?

As of 31/07/2026, Avantor (AVTR) is trading at a share price of 13.86 USD, with a previous close of 13.86 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 13.60 USD to 14.59 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 7.27 USD to 15.93 USD.

What Is Avantor (AVTR) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Avantor is 14.56 USD, with a high estimate of 19 USD and a low estimate of 12 USD. 3 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +5.08% Upside potential.

What Is the AVTR Premarket Price?

AVTR's last pre-market stock price is 13.77 USD. The pre-market share volume is 480.00, and the stock has decreased by -0.09, or -0.65%.

What Is the AVTR After Hours Price?

AVTR's last after hours stock price is 13.60 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.26, or -1.88%.
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