After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. The stock was recently discussed on Yahoo Finance as it revealed that Avantor® Celebrates Supplier Award Honorees at 2024 European Sales Conference.
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Stocks Info
AVTR belongs to the Basic Materials sector of the NYSE while operating in the Specialty Chemicals industry. The current market capitalization of Avantor Inc. is $16.96B. A total of 4.3 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 6.86M shares.
Insider Activity
Investors also take into account insider trades in predicting how the stock will perform in the future. During the recent three months, AVTR has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 14 BUYs and 14 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 232,601 shares during that period but sold 273,932.
In the most recent transaction, Couturier Christophe sold 13,074 shares of AVTR for 24.53 per share on Feb 29. After the transaction, the EVP, AMEA now owns 83,889 company shares. In a previous transaction on Feb 29, Bramwell James sold 4,910 shares at 24.52 per share. AVTR shares that EVP Sales, Customer Excellence owns now total 96,233.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Bramwell James disposed of 6,203 shares on Feb 27 at a per-share price of $24.49. This resulted in the EVP Sales, Customer Excellence holding 101,143 shares of AVTR after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Eck Steven W sold 7,577 shares at $20.64 per share on Sep 07. Company shares held by the SVP & Chief Accounting Officer now total 28,187.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, AVTR has a high of $25.23 and a low of $16.63.
As of this writing, AVTR has an earnings estimate of $0.2 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 18 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.23 per share and a lower estimate of $0.19.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. AVTR’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $301.70M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $7.02B in debt and $1.45B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $7.76, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $4.20B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for AVTR is Buy with a score of 4.42.
