AptarGroup Reports Record First Quarter Revenue; Earnings Per Share Equal Prior Year's Record First Quarter Level

Wednesday April 25th 2012 05:16:32 PM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill., Apr 25, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR) today reported record first quarter sales. Earnings per share equaled the prior year's all-time high first quarter earnings per share. First Quarter 2012 Summary Reported sales grew 3% (6% excluding currency effects) to first quarter record of $592 million Changes in currency exchange rates negatively affected results Each segment's sales increased over the prior year Operating income rose to record first quarter level of $70.4 million Earnings per share of $.64 ...

AptarGroup, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

Thursday April 12th 2012 06:01:50 PM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill., Apr 12, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR): DIVIDEND The Board of Directors of AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.22 per share. The payment date is May 17, 2012, to stockholders of record as of April 26, 2012. CONFERENCE CALL REMINDER Previously AptarGroup announced a conference call that will be held on Thursday, April 26, 2012, at 8:00 a.m. CDT to discuss the Company's first quarter results for 2012. The Company's first quarter results will be announced after trading on the New York Stock Exchange has closed on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. The conference ca...

AptarGroup Reports Record Fourth Quarter Sales and Completes Record Year

Thursday February 9th 2012 05:18:46 PM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 9, 2012-- AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR) today reported record fourth quarter sales and record annual sales and earnings per share. Fourth Quarter 2011 Summary Sales up 3% to fourth quarter record of $545 million Strong sales growth in Pharma and Food + Beverage segments Beauty + Home sales and margins affected by softness in the U.S. and Europe Effective tax rate rose to 36.2% compared to 30.4% a year ago due to increased French taxes of $1.7 million primarily related to a surtax enacted in Dece...

AptarGroup, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend; Announces Quarterly Conference Call and Annual Meeting Information

Thursday January 12th 2012 05:45:40 PM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 12, 2012-- AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR): DIVIDEND The Board of Directors of AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.22 per share. The payment date is February 22, 2012, to stockholders of record as of February 1, 2012. QUARTERLY CONFERENCE CALLS AptarGroup announced the dates and times of quarterly conference calls for the year. Any updates to these dates or times will be communicated in subsequent press releases.   ...

AptarGroup Acquires Minority Interest in Oval Medical Technologies

Wednesday November 16th 2011 08:00:15 AM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2011-- AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) today announced that it has acquired a minority interest in Oval Medical Technologies Limited and has secured a license regarding certain of Oval Medical Technologies’ intellectual property. On November 14, 2011, AptarGroup acquired a 20% interest in Oval Medical Technologies Limited for approximately $3.2 million. Oval Medical, which is based in Cambridge, U.K., has broad expertise in the design and development of injectable drug delivery devices. Commenting on the acquisition, AptarGroup’s President and Chief Executive O...

AptarGroup Reports Record Third Quarter Results; Expands Presence in India

Wednesday October 26th 2011 05:07:52 PM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill., Oct 26, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR) today reported record third quarter results and announced an acquisition and new facility in India. Third Quarter 2011 Summary Reported sales rose 16% to a third quarter record of $601 million Sales before currency effects grew 10% All three segments continued strong core sales growth Beauty + Home and Food + Beverage segment income margins were pressured Reported diluted earnings per share increased 6% to a third quarter record of $.72 Presence in India expanding with post-quarter acquisition and new Pharma facility construction ...

AptarGroup Declares Quarterly Dividend; Confirms Third Quarter Conference Call

Wednesday October 19th 2011 10:10:28 AM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill., Oct 19, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --The Board of Directors of AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.22 per share, payable November 30, 2011, to shareholders of record as of November 9, 2011. As previously announced, AptarGroup will hold a conference call on Thursday, October 27, 2011, at 9:00 a.m. CDT to discuss the Company's third quarter results for 2011. The Company plans to announce its third quarter results after trading on the New York Stock Exchange has closed on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. The conference call will last approximately one hour. Interested parties are invite...

AptarGroup, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Conference Call Information

Friday September 30th 2011 11:42:51 AM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill., Sep 30, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) today announced the Company will hold a conference call on Thursday, October 27, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. CDT to discuss the Company's third quarter results for 2011. The Company plans to announce its third quarter results after trading on the New York Stock Exchange has closed on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. The conference call will last approximately one hour. Interested parties are invited to listen to a live webcast by visiting the Investor Relations page of the AptarGroup web site at www.aptar.com. Replay of the conference call can also be accessed on ...

AptarGroup to Host Analyst Day

Monday August 22nd 2011 05:30:44 PM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill., Aug 22, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) today announced that the Company will host an Analyst Day on Thursday, September 8, 2011, beginning at 8:00 a.m. EDT. Senior executives from the Company will speak and then answer questions from a live audience. Interested parties can access the presentation slides and listen live by visiting the Investor Relations page of AptarGroup's web site at www.aptar.com. A replay of this event will be available on the web site for 30 days. AptarGroup, Inc. is a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative dispensing systems for the personal care, fragr...

AptarGroup Reports All-Time High Quarterly Results; Raises Dividend 22% and Increases Shares Authorized for Repurchase; CEO Peter Pfeiffer to Retire at End of Year

Tuesday July 19th 2011 05:06:15 PM

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill., Jul 19, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR) today reported record quarterly results. The Board of Directors also increased the quarterly dividend and authorized the repurchase of an additional 4 million shares of common stock. Also, President and CEO, Peter Pfeiffer, announced his plans to retire at the end of the year. Second Quarter 2011 Summary Reported diluted earnings per share increased 10% to all-time high $.74 Reported sales rose 18% to record $615 million Sales before currency effects grew 8% Facility acquired in North Carolina to support Food + Beverage segment grow...