CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. (AP) _ AptarGroup Inc. (ATR) on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings of $62.4 million.
The Crystal Lake, Illinois-based company said it had net income of 93 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for investment costs and restructuring costs, came to 96 cents per share.
The results matched Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was also for earnings of 96 cents per share.
The maker of consumer-product dispensing systems posted revenue of $844.9 million in the period, beating Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $828.8 million.
For the current quarter ending in July, AptarGroup expects its per-share earnings to range from 92 cents to $1.02.
AptarGroup shares have dropped 8.5% since the beginning of the year. In the final minutes of trading on Thursday, shares hit $112.10, a fall of 26% in the last 12 months.
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