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U.S. Metal and Glass Containers Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 11, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies14
  • 7D4.3%
  • 3M3.9%
  • 1Y16.4%
  • YTDn/a

All of the companies in the Metal and Glass Containers industry have been up over the last week, with the industry up 4.9%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 20%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 9.6% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Metal and Glass Containers Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 11 Apr 2026US$49.2bUS$48.0bUS$2.5b20.1x19.7x1x
Mon, 09 Mar 2026US$49.2bUS$48.0bUS$2.5b19.5x19.7x1x
Wed, 04 Feb 2026US$48.5bUS$47.5bUS$2.5b22.1x19.4x1x
Fri, 02 Jan 2026US$46.0bUS$47.5bUS$2.3b19.9x19.7x1x
Sun, 30 Nov 2025US$44.1bUS$47.5bUS$2.3b19.5x18.9x0.9x
Tue, 28 Oct 2025US$45.2bUS$48.0bUS$2.2b21.7x21x0.9x
Thu, 25 Sep 2025US$44.5bUS$47.9bUS$1.8b22.1x25.3x0.9x
Sat, 23 Aug 2025US$47.6bUS$48.0bUS$1.8b23.8x26x1x
Mon, 21 Jul 2025US$51.7bUS$47.3bUS$1.8b27.9x28.8x1.1x
Wed, 18 Jun 2025US$50.0bUS$47.3bUS$1.8b26.7x27.9x1.1x
Fri, 16 May 2025US$48.4bUS$47.3bUS$1.8b27.6x27x1x
Sun, 13 Apr 2025US$51.2bUS$59.2bUS$2.2b24.1x23.6x0.9x
Tue, 11 Mar 2025US$56.4bUS$59.2bUS$2.2b25.9x26x1x
Thu, 06 Feb 2025US$56.3bUS$59.0bUS$1.9b30.5x30.1x1x
Sat, 04 Jan 2025US$55.1bUS$61.0bUS$1.9b24x29.2x0.9x
Mon, 02 Dec 2024US$62.6bUS$61.3bUS$1.9b25.2x33.1x1x
Wed, 30 Oct 2024US$62.5bUS$61.4bUS$2.0b27.3x30.5x1x
Fri, 27 Sep 2024US$61.9bUS$61.3bUS$2.4b25.8x26.2x1x
Sun, 25 Aug 2024US$60.3bUS$61.2bUS$2.4b22.2x25.4x1x
Tue, 23 Jul 2024US$56.6bUS$61.6bUS$2.3b20.7x24.4x0.9x
Thu, 20 Jun 2024US$56.4bUS$61.6bUS$2.3b19.5x24.3x0.9x
Sat, 18 May 2024US$61.0bUS$61.6bUS$2.4b20.4x25.5x1x
Mon, 15 Apr 2024US$58.0bUS$62.4bUS$2.7b16.4x21.8x0.9x
Wed, 13 Mar 2024US$59.1bUS$62.4bUS$2.7b16x22.2x0.9x
Fri, 09 Feb 2024US$54.7bUS$62.5bUS$3.2b14.2x17.2x0.9x
Sun, 07 Jan 2024US$57.1bUS$63.1bUS$3.1b15.4x18.1x0.9x
Tue, 05 Dec 2023US$56.6bUS$63.3bUS$3.2b14.7x17.8x0.9x
Thu, 02 Nov 2023US$50.9bUS$64.0bUS$3.4b14.5x14.9x0.8x
Sat, 30 Sep 2023US$53.8bUS$64.3bUS$3.6b15.6x15.1x0.8x
Mon, 28 Aug 2023US$56.4bUS$64.6bUS$3.6b16.6x15.6x0.9x
Wed, 26 Jul 2023US$63.0bUS$70.3bUS$3.6b16.4x17.4x0.9x
Fri, 23 Jun 2023US$58.6bUS$70.7bUS$3.8b15.6x15.6x0.8x
Sun, 21 May 2023US$57.5bUS$71.0bUS$3.8b15.9x15.2x0.8x
Tue, 18 Apr 2023US$57.1bUS$71.8bUS$4.2b12.8x13.7x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

13.7x


Total Market Cap: US$57.1bTotal Earnings: US$4.2bTotal Revenue: US$71.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Metal and Glass Containers Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 22.3x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Metal and Glass Containers industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 19.6x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 22.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.94x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Metal and Glass Containers industry have declined 16% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 13% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Metal and Glass Containers compare with similar industries?

US Market3.31%
Materials3.96%
Packaging3.63%
Metal and Glass Containers4.33%
Paper Packaging3.30%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
BALL BallUS$62.293.9%
+US$617.5m		29.5%PE18.2x
CCK Crown HoldingsUS$106.954.1%
+US$465.1m		27.6%PE16.1x
ATR AptarGroupUS$131.504.4%
+US$350.1m		-8.8%PE21.4x
SLGN Silgan HoldingsUS$41.485.1%
+US$210.9m		-15.2%PE15.2x
GEF GreifUS$70.074.6%
+US$177.4m		34.9%PE21.4x

Latest News

SLGN
US$41.48
Silgan Holdings
7D
5.1%
1Y
-15.2%
CCK
US$106.95
Crown Holdings
7D
4.1%
1Y
27.6%

CCK: Buybacks And Higher Dividend Are Expected To Drive Future Returns

Analysts now estimate Crown Holdings' fair value at about $127.85 per share, down slightly from $129, reflecting updated views on its discount rate, expected revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News Crown Holdings' Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.35 per share, payable on March 31, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 17, 2026.
OI
US$10.76
O-I Glass
7D
4.0%
1Y
1.0%

O-I Glass: Cheap Valuations And Better FCF Prospects, Offset By Weak Topline Trends

Apr 08
BALL
US$62.29
Ball
7D
3.9%
1Y
29.5%
TRS
US$38.54
TriMas
7D
8.0%
1Y
82.1%
GEF
US$70.07
Greif
7D
4.6%
1Y
34.9%
MYE
US$22.35
Myers Industries
7D
6.0%
1Y
129.7%

MYE: Buybacks And Acquisition Capacity Will Support Future Upside Potential

Analysts have kept their Myers Industries price target steady at $26.00, with only very small tweaks to model inputs such as the discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to reflect updated assumptions rather than a change in overall view. What's in the News From October 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025, Myers Industries repurchased 28,758 shares for US$0.5 million, representing 0.08% of shares under its ongoing buyback program (Key Developments).
ATR
US$131.50
AptarGroup
7D
4.4%
1Y
-8.8%