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CROWN HOLDINGS INC (CCK) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CCK - US2283681060 - Common Stock

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Fundamental Rating

6

Overall CCK gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated CCK against 22 industry peers in the Containers & Packaging industry. CCK has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. CCK may be a bit undervalued, certainly considering the very reasonable score on growth


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CCK had positive earnings in the past year.
  • CCK had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • CCK had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • CCK had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CCK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCCK Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

  • CCK has a better Return On Assets (6.50%) than 86.36% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 31.37%, CCK belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 11.54%, CCK belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.45% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CCK is above the industry average of 7.62%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (9.67%) for CCK is below the current ROIC(11.54%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 6.5%
ROE 31.37%
ROIC 11.54%
ROA(3y)3.71%
ROA(5y)2.11%
ROE(3y)24.46%
ROE(5y)14.09%
ROIC(3y)9.67%
ROIC(5y)9.08%
CCK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCCK Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 100

1.3 Margins

  • CCK's Profit Margin of 7.79% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CCK outperforms 77.27% of its industry peers.
  • CCK's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 13.62%, CCK belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.36% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CCK's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • With a decent Gross Margin value of 22.34%, CCK is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CCK has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 13.62%
PM (TTM) 7.79%
GM 22.34%
OM growth 3Y2.61%
OM growth 5Y3.95%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y-7.6%
GM growth 3Y1.2%
GM growth 5Y0.72%
CCK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCCK Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • CCK has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CCK has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • CCK has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • CCK has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
CCK Yearly Shares OutstandingCCK Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
CCK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCCK Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

  • CCK has an Altman-Z score of 2.26. This is not the best score and indicates that CCK is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.26, CCK is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CCK has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.34. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as CCK would need 6.34 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • CCK has a better Debt to FCF ratio (6.34) than 81.82% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.96 is on the high side and indicates that CCK has dependencies on debt financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 1.96, CCK is not doing good in the industry: 81.82% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.96
Debt/FCF 6.34
Altman-Z 2.26
ROIC/WACC1.39
WACC8.33%
CCK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCCK Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

  • CCK has a Current Ratio of 1.16. This is a normal value and indicates that CCK is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 1.16, CCK is not doing good in the industry: 77.27% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • CCK has a Quick Ratio of 1.16. This is a bad value and indicates that CCK is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.76, CCK is not doing good in the industry: 72.73% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.16
Quick Ratio 0.76
CCK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCCK Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 26.24% over the past year.
  • CCK shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 4.64% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, CCK shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 3.27% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, CCK shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 4.30% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.24%
EPS 3Y-5.77%
EPS 5Y4.64%
EPS Q2Q%12.56%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.27%
Revenue growth 3Y1.18%
Revenue growth 5Y4.3%
Sales Q2Q%4.16%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.14% on average over the next years.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 3.77% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y22.26%
EPS Next 2Y13.76%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
EPS Next 5Y6.14%
Revenue Next Year3.91%
Revenue Next 2Y3.37%
Revenue Next 3Y3.06%
Revenue Next 5Y3.77%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
CCK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCCK Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 5B 10B
CCK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCCK Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.64, CCK is valued correctly.
  • CCK's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CCK is cheaper than 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 28.60. CCK is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 12.58, CCK is valued correctly.
  • 72.73% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CCK, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CCK to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.83), we can say CCK is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.64
Fwd PE 12.58
CCK Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCCK Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • CCK's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CCK is cheaper than 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CCK is valued cheaper than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.94
EV/EBITDA 8.15
CCK Per share dataCCK EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • CCK has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as CCK's earnings are expected to grow with 12.23% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.61
PEG (5Y)2.94
EPS Next 2Y13.76%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • CCK has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.02%.
  • CCK's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 2.38.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 1.02, CCK pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.02%

5.2 History

  • CCK has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • CCK has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
CCK Yearly Dividends per shareCCK Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • CCK pays out 12.58% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP12.58%
EPS Next 2Y13.76%
EPS Next 3Y12.23%
CCK Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCCK Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M -500M
CCK Dividend Payout.CCK Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CCK Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CROWN HOLDINGS INC / CCK FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CCK stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CCK.


Can you provide the valuation status for CROWN HOLDINGS INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to CROWN HOLDINGS INC (CCK). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of CCK stock?

CROWN HOLDINGS INC (CCK) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for CROWN HOLDINGS INC (CCK) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CROWN HOLDINGS INC (CCK) is expected to grow by 22.26% in the next year.


How sustainable is the dividend of CROWN HOLDINGS INC (CCK) stock?

The dividend rating of CROWN HOLDINGS INC (CCK) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 12.58%.