SHARPE
Reported results
- Reported sales increased 6% to $1.02 billion compared to $961 million in the prior year.
- Core sales increased 5% compared to the prior year period.
- Reported net income was $33 million and reported earnings per share were $0.51.
- Adjusted earnings per share were $1.52 compared to $1.62 in the prior year period at comparable exchange rates.
- Adjusted EBITDA margin was 21.3% compared to 23.2% in the prior year quarter.
Guidance
- Aptar currently expects adjusted earnings per share for the fourth quarter of 2026 to be in the range of $1.39 to $1.47.
- Fourth quarter 2026 guidance assumes an effective tax rate range of 17.5% to 19.5% and a 1.12 Euro to USD exchange rate.
Notes
During the third quarter, Aptar deconsolidated its Russian subsidiary following a governmental decree, recording a $58.0 million loss on deconsolidation ($60.4 million after tax, or $0.94 per diluted share).
Price and volatility reaction
The stock moved +5.0% on the print. No front-expiry chain was on file, so there is no straddle expected move. 30-day ATM implied volatility moved -3.8 vol points across the event (constant-maturity series — not the front-week crush).
| Measure | Value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Close before release | 130.64 | 2026-10-29 |
| Close after release | 137.2 | 2026-10-30 |
| Realised move | +5.0% | close to close |
| 30d ATM IV change | -3.8 vol pts | constant-maturity series, not the front expiry |
Source
The figures above come from the earnings release the company filed with the SEC on 2026-10-29 (8-K, Item 2.02). Read the original filing on sec.gov.