AptarGroup (ATR) Tops Q1 EPS by 2c

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AptarGroup Posts Strong Earnings Per Share Growth on a Comparable Currency Basis

April 30, 2015 5:00 PM EDT

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) today reported first quarter sales and earnings per share. Excluding currency effects, comparable earnings per share increased significantly over the prior year despite a slight decline in sales.

First Quarter 2015 Summary

Excluding currency translation effects, core sales declined 1% Earnings per share reached $0.70, a 17% increase over the prior year currency-adjusted earnings per share of $0.60 Reported sales and earnings per share were negatively impacted by weak foreign currencies, primarily... More