Credit: Shutterstock photoAptarGroup, Inc. ( ATR ) will begin trading ex-dividend on January 30, 2017. A cash dividend payment of $0.32 per share is scheduled to be paid on February 22, 2017. Shareholders who purchased ATR prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment. This represents an 6.67% increase over prior dividend payment.
The previous trading day's last sale of ATR was $73.32, representing a -10.04% decrease from the 52 week high of $81.50 and a 5.16% increase over the 52 week low of $69.72.
ATR is a part of the Consumer Non-Durables sector, which includes companies such as Newell Brands Inc. ( NWL ) and BPC Acquisition Corp ( BERY ). ATR's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $3.08. Zacks Investment Research reports ATR's forecasted earnings growth in 2016 as 3.19%, compared to an industry average of 2.6%.
For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the ATR Dividend History page. Our Dividend Calendar has the full list of stocks that have an ex-dividend today.
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