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Crown Holdings, Inc.(CCK)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
CCK•NYSE
$112.48
17.6× P/E·Price updated Jul 7, 2026
AboutCrown Holdings, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells packaging products and equipment for consumer goods and industrial products in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. It offers products for consumer goods, including steel and aluminum cans for food and beverage industries. The company also provides products for industrial products, such as steel and plastic strap consumables and equipment, paper-based protective packaging, and plastic film consumables and equipment to metals, food and beverage, construction, agricultural, corrugated, and general industries. In addition, it offers other consumer products, glass bottles for beverage products, steel crowns, aluminum caps, steel strap, plastic strap, industrial film, and other related products, as well as equipment and tools, such as manual, semi-automatic, and automatic equipment and tools used in end of line manufacturing applications to apply industrial solutions consumables. Crown Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Yardley, Pennsylvania.Show more
- Revenue$12.37B+4.8%
- EBITDA$2.09B+12.1%
- Net Income$734M+73.1%
- EPS (Diluted)6.38+79.7%
- Gross Margin18.34%-14.7%
- EBITDA Margin16.92%+6.9%
- Operating Margin13.23%+10.0%
- Net Margin5.94%+65.2%
- ROE21.88%+57.2%
CCK Price & Volume
Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Revenue Growth Rebound Faces Persistent Margin Headwinds
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
VerdictNeutral
Growth:Accelerating
Profitability:Moderate
Financial:Strained
Cash Flow:Deteriorating
Primary Risk:High leverage and liquidity
Key Thesis Takeaways
- Crown Holdings exhibits a complex recovery profile characterized by a 12.9% year-over-year revenue expansion in 2026Q1, yet this top-line growth is undermined by persistent gross margin compression to 19.8% and significant earnings volatility.
- The company's aggressive capital allocation, including $212 million in share repurchases despite negative free cash flow, raises concerns regarding long-term financial flexibility.
- Investors should monitor the company's ability to deleverage its $6.5 billion debt burden and improve cash conversion efficiency, as current liquidity buffers remain tight with a current ratio of 1.12.
Verdict Logic
while the forward P/E of 13.63 suggests potential value, the combination of negative free cash flow and a $6.5 billion debt load warrants a cautious approach until operational cash conversion stabilizes.
CCK Growth Metrics
Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years3.5%
5 Years5.65%
3 Years-1.51%
TTM7%
Profit CAGR
10 Years6.45%
5 Years4.86%
3 Years0.32%
TTM30.73%
EPS CAGR
10 Years8.51%
5 Years15.16%
3 Years2.12%
TTM35.05%
Return on Capital
10 Years12.53%
5 Years13.4%
3 Years13.8%
Last Year16.05%
CCK Recent Earnings
Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 10/12 qtrs (83%)●Beat Revenue 7/12 qtrs (58%)
Q2 2026Latest
Apr 27, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.86+6.3%
$1.75
Rev
$3.3B+7.4%
$3.0B
Q1 2026
Feb 4, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.74+3.0%
$1.69
Rev
$3.1B+4.5%
$3.0B
Q4 2025
Oct 20, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$2.24+13.1%
$1.98
Rev
$3.2B+7.0%
$3.0B
Q3 2025
Jul 21, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$2.15+14.4%
$1.88
Rev
$3.1B+1.3%
$3.1B
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | Apr 27, 2026 | $1.86vs $1.75+6.3% | $3.3Bvs $3.0B+7.4% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 4, 2026 | $1.74vs $1.69+3.0% | $3.1Bvs $3.0B+4.5% |
| Q4 2025 | Oct 20, 2025 | $2.24vs $1.98+13.1% | $3.2Bvs $3.0B+7.0% |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 21, 2025 | $2.15vs $1.88+14.4% | $3.1Bvs $3.1B+1.3% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Latest CCK News
Recent stock market news and headlines for Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK)
Seeking Alpha·2 days ago
Crown Castle: A Pure-Play Tower Bargain After The Fiber ExitCrown Castle Inc. offers a compelling long-term value and income opportunity amid a transitional 2026, trading near 52-week lows with a 5.55% yield. CCI's pure-play U.S. tower focus, cost reductions, and capital redeployment position it for organic growth and enhanced operating efficiency post-fiber divestiture. Forward P/FFO of 19.3 is below historical norms, with analysts projecting 8%–13% annual FFO/share growth over the next three years.
24/7 Wall Street·6 days ago
Forget Nvidia: Is Google Quietly About to Steal the Crown as the World's Most Valuable Company?NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA | NVDA Price Prediction) still wears the crown as the world's most valuable company at roughly $4.78 trillion, and every AI headline runs through it.
GlobeNewsWire·Jun 30, 2026
Crown Castle Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call DetailsHOUSTON, June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crown Castle Inc. (NYSE: CCI) ("Crown Castle") plans to release its second quarter 2026 results on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, after the market closes. In conjunction with the release, Crown Castle has scheduled a conference call for Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. eastern time. A listen only live audio webcast of the conference call, along with any supplemental materials, can be accessed on the Crown Castle website at https://investor.crowncastle.com. Participants may join the conference call by dialing 833-816-1115 (Toll Free) or 412-317-0694 (International) at least 30 minutes prior to the start time. All dial-in participants should ask to join the Crown Castle call. A replay of the webcast will be available on the Investor page of Crown Castle's website until end of day, Thursday, July 22, 2027.
Zacks Investment Research·Jun 29, 2026
Crown Crafts Stock Gains Following Q4 Earnings, Margin ExpandsCRWS' fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 results highlight a return to profit, wider gross margin and lower debt despite softer sales and continued macro pressures.
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $112.48 | $12.57B | 17.63 | 4.78% | 5.94% | 21.88% | 0.92% | |
| $4.75 | $2.84B | -258.15 | 12% | 0.19% | — | — | |
| $183.26 | $25.09B | 64.30 | 5.16% | 9.26% | 22.73% | — | |
| $42.15 | $6.21B | 12.29 | -0.61% | 9.43% | 48.39% | — | |
| $45.18 | $4.77B | 16.73 | 10.73% | 4.31% | 12.47% | — | |
| $232.40 | $20.71B | 27.09 | 7.23% | 8.03% | 15.95% | — |
Compare CCK vs Peers
Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
CCK SEC Filings & Documents
Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
8-K Announcements
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Apr 27, 2026·SEC
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Mar 31, 2026·SEC
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Mar 23, 2026·SEC
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310-Q Quarterly Reports
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CCK Frequently Asked Questions
Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is Crown Holdings, Inc.'s revenue?
Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) reported $12.74B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 53% increase from $8.33B in 1996.
How fast is Crown Holdings, Inc. growing?
Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) grew revenue by 4.8% over the past year. Growth has been modest.
Is CCK profitable?
Yes, Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) is profitable, generating $719.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (5.9% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Does CCK pay dividends?
Yes, Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) pays a dividend with a yield of 0.92%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
What is CCK's return on equity?
Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) has a return on equity (ROE) of 21.9%. This is excellent, indicating efficient use of shareholder capital.
What is Crown Holdings, Inc.'s free cash flow?
Crown Holdings, Inc. (CCK) generated $976.0M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.