Avantor, Inc. (AVTR) Stock

Avantor, Inc. (AVTR) is a Technology stock trading at $14.26 (as of 2026-08-20), with a market capitalization of $9.73B. Figures are sourced from first-party U.S. SEC EDGAR filings and market data.

Avantor, Inc. provides products and services to customers in biopharma, healthcare, education and government, advanced technologies, and applied materials industries in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers materials and consumables, such as purity chemicals and reagents, lab products and supplies, formulated silicone materials, customized excipients, customized single-use assemblies, process chromatography resins and columns, analytical sample prep kits, education and microbiology products, clinical trial kits, peristaltic pumps, and fluid handling tips. It also provides equipment and instrumentation products, including filtration systems, virus inactivation systems, incubators, analytical instruments, evaporators, ultra-low-temperature freezers, biological safety cabinets, and critical environment supplies. In addition, the company offers services and specialty procurements comprising onsite lab and production, clinical, equipment, procurement and sourcing, and biopharmaceutical material scale-up and development services. Avantor, Inc. was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania.

Understand Avantor, Inc.: how it makes money

Avantor provides products and services for biopharma, healthcare, education, and government customers, including lab materials and consumables (such as purity chemicals and reagents) plus lab supplies, process chromatography resins and columns, and clinical trial kits, and it makes money by selling these products and services to its customers.

Profitability is driven by how much customers spend on lab and bioscience consumables and related offerings, with the company’s revenue mix split across Laboratory Solutions and Bioscience Production.

Revenue by segment (latest quarter)
Lab Sol$1.1B
Bio Prod$0.6B

Business quality (Weak): Segment split and KPI visibility are limited to the provided candidate labels and values, so the shown segment breakdown is an approximation based on available data.

Bull case

  • Order momentum indicators are above 1 for Bioscience and Medtech Products (book-to-bill / book-to-build of 1.1) and equal to 1 for Bioprocessing (book-to-bill of 1.0): These suggest demand for relevant offerings is not collapsing entirely.
  • Scale of customer coverage includes Labs served (global) of 300,000 and Countries served (global) of 180: This breadth can support resilience across different geographies and institutions.

Bear case

  • Organic growth is negative, with Organic sales decline of 5.9 percent and Core organic revenue contraction of 7.9 percent: This points to weaker underlying spending versus prior periods.
  • There is a Reported revenue decline of 4.0 percent and a COVID-related revenue headwind of 1.1 percent: Demand disruption and/or timing effects could weigh on near-term results.
Valuation — source: SEC EDGAR (first-party)
Price$14.26
Market Cap$9.73B
EV / EBITDA109.3
Price / Book1.74
Price / Sales1.49
FCF Yield4.5%
DCF Value (model)$13.32
DCF Upside vs Price-6.6%
Profitability & Growth — source: SEC EDGAR
Revenue (TTM)$6.55B
Net Margin-8.1%
Revenue Growth (YoY)0.0%
EPS Growth (YoY)-33.3%
FCF Growth (YoY)-69.0%
Financial Health — source: SEC EDGAR
Altman Z-Score1.73 (distress)
Piotroski F-Score4/9 (moderate)
Valuation vs Sector & Industry
Sector P/E (Technology)33.9
Industry P/E (Measuring & Control Equipment)51.8
Smart-Money Activity — SEC Form 4 / 13F / Congressional disclosures
Top Institutional HolderDodge & Cox ($938.04M)
Institutional Holders Tracked10
Congressional Trades (recent)9
Company
SectorTechnology
IndustryMeasuring & Control Equipment
CEOEmmanuel Ligner
Employees13,500
CountryUS
IPO Date2019-05-17

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Data as of 2026-08-20.

Figures sourced from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC EDGAR) filings and market data. Not personalized investment advice.