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Why Avantor Stock Popped 14% Today

Why Avantor Stock Popped 14% Today

Shares of chemicals-maker Avantor (NYSE: AVTR) closed 14.4% higher Thursday after reporting Q1 2020 earnings results that exceeded analyst expectations for both sales and earnings. Analysts had forecast Avantor would earn $0.15 per share on $1.47 billion in sales. In fact, Avantor earned $0.17 per share on sales of $1.52 billion.