Crown (NYSE: CCK)
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Crown Company Info
Crown Holdings, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products and equipment for consumer goods. The firm offers aerosol cans, beverage, promotional, and transit packaging, closures and capping, and food cans. It operates through the following segments: Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Transit Packaging. The Americas segment manufactures beverage, food and aerosol cans and ends, glass bottles, specialty packaging, metal vacuum closures, steel crowns, and aluminum caps. The Europe segment operates in Europe, Middle East, and North Africa. The Asia Pacific segment includes beverage and non-beverage can operations. The Transit Packaging segment provides industrial and protective solutions and equipment and tools businesses. The company was founded by William Painter in 1892 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.
News & Analysis
Why Crown Holdings Stock Jumped Today
Shipments are modestly up and the company's full-year profits are on track to meet expectations.
Why Crown Holdings' Stock Dropped 21.2% on Tuesday
Fourth-quarter results are out and the market isn't happy.
Why Crown Holdings Stock Plunged This Week
Economic headwinds are taking a toll on this leading supplier of aluminum cans for the beverage industry.
Why Crown Holdings Stock Was Tumbling Today
Costs are rising fast.
Crown Holdings Unlikely to Meet Analysts' Expectations
Because of its close relation to consumer staples, Crown gets generous treatment from investors compared to other industrials. But estimates for 2016 rely on acquisitions it can't afford and demand growth that isn't likely to occur.
Valuation
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