AptarGroup Q1 sales rise 11%, core sales flat; adjusted EPS falls 8% to $1.19
AptarGroup reported first-quarter 2026 sales up 11% to $982.9 million, but core sales were flat and reported net income fell 8% to $73 million. Adjusted EPS was $1.19, down from $1.30 a year earlier at comparable exchange rates, and the company guided second-quarter adjusted EPS to $1.32 to $1.40. The filing also names Gael Touya as the next CEO, effective September 1, 2026.
Key points
- Reported sales rose 11% to $982.9 million; core sales were flat versus the prior year quarter.
- Reported EPS fell 4% to $1.12; adjusted EPS fell 8% to $1.19 from $1.30 at comparable exchange rates.
- Q2 2026 adjusted EPS guidance is $1.32 to $1.40, versus $1.67 in Q2 2025 per the filing's reconciliation table.
- Gael Touya named Aptar's next CEO effective September 1, 2026.
The filing
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