Crown Holdings, Inc.

NYSE:CCK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$9.7b

Crown Holdings Valuation

Is CCK undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of CCK when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: CCK ($83.05) is trading below our estimate of fair value ($144.26)

Significantly Below Fair Value: CCK is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for CCK?

Key metric: As CCK is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for CCK. This is calculated by dividing CCK's market cap by their current earnings.
What is CCK's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio100.2x
EarningsUS$98.00m
Market CapUS$9.72b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does CCK's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for CCK vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average21.7x
ATR AptarGroup
31.3x7.9%US$10.6b
BERY Berry Global Group
14.3x5.8%US$7.5b
BALL Ball
22.1x-22.1%US$16.5b
SLGN Silgan Holdings
18.8x14.0%US$5.5b
CCK Crown Holdings
100.2x40.6%US$9.7b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: CCK is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (100.2x) compared to the peer average (21.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does CCK's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Packaging Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CCK 100.2xIndustry Avg. 18.7xNo. of Companies5PE01224364860+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: CCK is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (100.2x) compared to the North American Packaging industry average (18.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is CCK's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

CCK PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio100.2x
Fair PE Ratio31.8x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: CCK is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (100.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31.8x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst CCK forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$83.05
US$110.45
+33.0%
6.9%US$129.00US$100.00n/a16
Dec ’25US$92.09
US$110.45
+19.9%
6.9%US$129.00US$100.00n/a16
Nov ’25US$93.76
US$110.45
+17.8%
6.9%US$129.00US$100.00n/a16
Oct ’25US$95.80
US$101.44
+5.9%
8.2%US$120.00US$88.00n/a17
Sep ’25US$90.41
US$100.37
+11.0%
8.6%US$120.00US$88.00n/a17
Aug ’25US$88.11
US$100.37
+13.9%
8.6%US$120.00US$88.00n/a17
Jul ’25US$73.24
US$96.79
+32.1%
8.1%US$112.00US$84.00n/a17
Jun ’25US$84.19
US$96.79
+15.0%
8.1%US$112.00US$84.00n/a17
May ’25US$83.06
US$95.65
+15.2%
8.2%US$112.00US$84.00n/a18
Apr ’25US$79.31
US$92.93
+17.2%
8.4%US$112.00US$78.00n/a18
Mar ’25US$76.32
US$93.98
+23.1%
8.5%US$112.00US$78.00n/a17
Feb ’25US$89.65
US$104.13
+16.2%
9.9%US$118.00US$86.00n/a15
Jan ’25US$92.09
US$99.71
+8.3%
11.6%US$118.00US$75.00n/a14
Dec ’24US$88.04
US$99.07
+12.5%
11.2%US$118.00US$75.00US$92.0915
Nov ’24US$80.91
US$100.83
+24.6%
10.9%US$118.00US$75.00US$93.7615
Oct ’24US$88.48
US$105.63
+19.4%
10.7%US$128.00US$86.00US$95.8015
Sep ’24US$93.87
US$104.97
+11.8%
10.4%US$128.00US$86.00US$90.4117
Aug ’24US$92.97
US$104.68
+12.6%
10.8%US$128.00US$86.00US$88.1117
Jul ’24US$86.87
US$98.88
+13.8%
8.5%US$112.00US$80.00US$73.2417
Jun ’24US$77.29
US$99.35
+28.5%
8.5%US$112.00US$80.00US$84.1917
May ’24US$85.51
US$99.35
+16.2%
8.5%US$112.00US$80.00US$83.0617
Apr ’24US$82.71
US$99.35
+20.1%
9.6%US$121.00US$79.00US$79.3117
Mar ’24US$86.00
US$99.76
+16.0%
8.8%US$121.00US$86.00US$76.3217
Feb ’24US$89.01
US$94.75
+6.4%
11.0%US$106.00US$71.00US$89.6516
Jan ’24US$82.21
US$93.06
+13.2%
12.0%US$110.00US$71.00US$92.0917
Dec ’23US$82.73
US$92.35
+11.6%
12.3%US$110.00US$71.00US$88.0417

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 22:34
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Crown Holdings, Inc. is covered by 30 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ghansham PanjabiBaird
Peter RuschmeierBarclays
Michael LeitheadBarclays