AVTR INVESTOR DEADLINE APPROACHING: Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Announces that Avantor Investors Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit

Core Viewpoint - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP is investigating potential claims against Avantor, Inc. due to allegations of misleading statements regarding the company's competitive positioning and financial performance during a specified period [1][3]. Group 1: Allegations and Misleading Statements - The complaint alleges that Avantor and its executives violated federal securities laws by making false and misleading statements about the company's competitive position and failing to disclose the negative impacts of increased competition [3]. - During an earnings call on July 26, 2024, Avantor's then-CEO Michael Stubblefield assured investors of the company's strong competitive position, despite evidence suggesting otherwise [4]. Group 2: Financial Performance and Stock Impact - Investors became aware of the adverse effects of competition on Avantor's business on April 25, 2025, when the company reported disappointing Q1 2025 results, leading to a stock price decline of over 16.5% [5]. - On August 1, 2025, Avantor reported further disappointing Q2 2025 results, including a projected organic revenue growth of -2% to 0%, resulting in a stock price drop of more than 15% [6]. - The company reported weak Q3 2025 results on October 29, 2025, including a net loss of $712 million attributed to competitive pressures, causing the stock price to decline by over 23% [7]. Group 3: Legal Proceedings and Class Action - The deadline for investors to seek the role of lead plaintiff in the federal securities class action against Avantor is December 29, 2025 [1]. - Any member of the putative class can move the court to serve as lead plaintiff or remain an absent class member without affecting their ability to share in any recovery [8].