Crystal Lake, Illinois, July 31, 2019 — AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE:ATR), a global leader in consumer dispensing, active packaging and drug delivery solutions, today reported second quarter 2019 financial results.
Second Quarter 2019 Summary
- Reported sales increased 5%
- Core sales, excluding currency and acquisition effects, grew 4%
- Reported earnings per share increased 30% to $1.12 compared to prior year earnings per share of $0.86
- Adjusted earnings per share increased 10% to $1.15 compared to prior year adjusted earnings per share of $1.05 (including comparable exchange rates)
- Reported net income increased 33%
- Adjusted EBITDA increased 14%, despite foreign currency headwinds
- Expanded portfolio of services that support pharmaceutical and biotech customers with acquisitions of Nanopharm and Gateway Analytical
