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Crown Holdings Inc (CCK)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/23/2025: CCK (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
15 Analysts rated it
Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.
1 Year Target Price $121.13
1 Year Target Price $121.13
| 8 | Strong Buy |
| 3 | Buy |
| 4 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -8.88% | Avg. Invested days 47 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/23/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 11.54B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 12.31 | 1Y Target Price 121.13 |
Price to earnings Ratio 12.31 | 1Y Target Price 121.13 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 15 | Beta 0.73 | 52 Weeks Range 75.58 - 109.19 | Updated Date 10/22/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 75.58 - 109.19 | Updated Date 10/22/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.03% | Basic EPS (TTM) 8.06 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-10-20 | When After Market | Estimate 2 | Actual 2.24 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 7.79% | Operating Margin (TTM) 13.99% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 9.05% | Return on Equity (TTM) 32.82% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 12.31 | Forward PE 12.2 | Enterprise Value 17048450082 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.95 |
Enterprise Value 17048450082 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.95 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.42 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 9.58 | Shares Outstanding 116375594 | Shares Floating 109890179 |
Shares Outstanding 116375594 | Shares Floating 109890179 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.9 | Percent Institutions 102.29 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Crown Holdings Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Crown Holdings, Inc., founded in 1892 as Crown Cork & Seal Co., initially focused on bottle caps. Over time, it diversified into metal packaging and underwent significant global expansion, becoming a leading supplier of packaging products.
Core Business Areas
- Americas Beverage: Manufactures aluminum beverage cans and ends for the Americas region.
- European Beverage: Produces aluminum beverage cans and ends for the European region.
- Asia Pacific: Focuses on beverage can production in the Asia Pacific region.
- Transit Packaging: Offers steel and plastic strapping, seals, tools, and equipment for various industries. Sold on January 31st, 2024 to Signode.
- Food and Aerosol: Manufactures steel and aluminum cans and ends for food, aerosol, and general line products.
Leadership and Structure
Timothy J. Donahue serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer. The company has a hierarchical structure with regional and functional leadership teams reporting to the executive management.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Beverage Cans: Aluminum beverage cans account for a significant portion of Crown's revenue. They hold a significant share of the beverage can market globally. Competitors include Ball Corporation, Ardagh Group, and Canpack. Market share data is varied between regions.
- Food Cans: Steel and aluminum food cans are another key product line, serving the processed food industry. Competitors include Ardagh Group and Silgan Holdings. Market share data is varied between regions.
- Aerosol Cans: Steel and aluminum aerosol cans, are also offered to serve different applications. Competitors include Ardagh Group and CCL Industries. Market share data is varied between regions.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The metal packaging industry is driven by demand from the beverage, food, and aerosol sectors. It's characterized by intense competition and consolidation, and is subject to raw material price fluctuations, especially Aluminum.
Positioning
Crown Holdings is one of the largest metal packaging companies globally, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. Its competitive advantages include its scale, geographic reach, and technological capabilities.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global metal packaging market is estimated at hundreds of billions of dollars. Crown Holdings, with its global presence, is positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global Scale and Presence
- Diversified Product Portfolio
- Strong Customer Relationships
- Technological Capabilities
- Experienced Management Team
Weaknesses
- Exposure to Raw Material Price Volatility
- High Debt Levels
- Dependence on Key Customers
- Concentration of Revenue in a Few Product Lines
Opportunities
- Growing Demand for Sustainable Packaging
- Expansion into Emerging Markets
- Development of New Packaging Technologies
- Acquisitions of Smaller Competitors
- Increase in demand for canned drinks
Threats
- Intense Competition
- Changing Consumer Preferences
- Environmental Regulations
- Economic Downturns
- Raw material cost fluctuations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- BALL
- ARDC
- PKG
Competitive Landscape
Crown Holdings' advantages include its global scale and diversified product portfolio. Disadvantages include exposure to raw material price volatility and high debt levels.
Major Acquisitions
Signode Transit Packaging Business (Sold)
- Year: 2024
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 1270
- Strategic Rationale: Sale of Transit Packaging business to focus on core beverage and food packaging. The deal finalized on January 31st, 2024.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Crown Holdings' growth has been driven by acquisitions, organic growth in its core markets, and expansion into new geographies.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates for future growth vary, but generally expect continued growth in the beverage can market and expansion into emerging markets.
Recent Initiatives: Recent strategic initiatives include investments in new manufacturing facilities, acquisitions of complementary businesses, and efforts to develop more sustainable packaging solutions.
Summary
Crown Holdings is a large and established metal packaging company with a strong global presence. Its beverage can business is a key driver of growth, but it faces challenges from raw material price volatility and intense competition. Recent strategic actions like divestiture of the Transit Packaging arm show a focus on key business areas. Overall, the company shows signs of future growth from increasing beverage can demand but must manage its financial leverage.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (SEC)
- Industry Reports
- Financial News Outlets
- Analyst Reports
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share data is approximate and may vary by region. Financial data is based on publicly available information and may not be completely accurate or up-to-date.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Crown Holdings Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Tampa, FL, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1984-12-18 | Chairman, President & CEO Mr. Timothy J. Donahue | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Packaging & Containers | Full time employees 23000 | Website https://www.crowncork.com |
Full time employees 23000 | Website https://www.crowncork.com | ||
Crown Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the packaging business in the United States and internationally. It operates through Americas Beverage, European Beverage, Asia Pacific, and Transit Packaging segments. The company manufactures and sells recyclable aluminum beverage cans and ends, glass bottles, steel crowns, aluminum caps, non-beverage cans, food and aerosol cans, and ends and closures. It also provides manual, semi-automatic, and automatic equipment and tools to apply and remove consumables, such as straps and films; protective solutions, including airbags, edge protectors, and honeycomb products; and steel and plastic consumables include steel strap, plastic strap, industrial film, and other related products. The company serves food industries, including pet food, personal care, household, and industrial products. Crown Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
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