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AMCR·Amcor plc

$41.43
-0.34 (-0.81%)
High
$41.83
Open
$41.53
Market Cap
19.35B
52W High
$50.94
Low
$41.41
P. Close
$41.43
P/E
17.50
52W Low
$36.25
Fwd P/E
9.59
DailyIQ Est.
$51.51
Inst. Ownership
55.3%
Short Interest
4.63%
Days to Cover
6.6
Technical Score (1D)
9
BEARISH
News Sentiment
55
BULLISH
Amcor plc (AMCR) is trading in an oversold condition on the 1D timeframe, carrying 9 with bearish structure and RSI in neutral range territory. Sentiment at 55 is diverging from the chart, which means any bounce may need to come from exhaustion rather than improving headlines. A recovery through $43.47 would hint that a relief rally is forming; failure there keeps $39.29 in play. The distinction that matters most here is between a bounce and a bottom - neutral range conditions can produce sharp relief rallies without the underlying bearish trend actually reversing. A move back above $43.47 on real volume would start to make the bottoming case; anything less should be treated as a trade within the downtrend, not a signal that it's over.
LOW TARGET
$42 +1.4%
2 analysts
MEAN TARGET
$50 +21.1%
11 analysts
HIGH TARGET
$60 +44.8%
9 analysts
PRICE RANGE
$42.00 - $60.00
SB / B / H / S / SS
5/8/7/1/1
DAILYIQ EST.
$51.51 (+24.3%)
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
Exchange
NYQ
Country
Switzerland
Website
Symbol
AMCR
Description
Amcor plc is a global packaging leader, providing a comprehensive portfolio of packaging solutions across diverse industries. The company operates through two primary segments: Flexible Packaging, which offers products like films and pouches for food, beverage, and healthcare applications, and Rigid Packaging, which focuses on containers, closures, and dispensing systems. Amcor's value proposition centers on delivering innovative and sustainable packaging options, catering to a wide range of customer needs in regions spanning Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. With a direct sales force, the company effectively distributes its products to a broad customer base, solidifying its position as a key player in the global packaging market, a position it has held since its incorporation in 1926.
Bought (1Y)
0 shares
$0
Sold (1Y)
16,119 shares
$341K
Konieczny PeterChief Executive Officer
Award/Grant25,289 shares2026-09-15
Konieczny PeterChief Executive Officer
Award/Grant147,295 shares2026-09-15
Konieczny PeterChief Executive Officer
Tax Withholding843 shares2026-09-15
Konieczny PeterChief Executive Officer
Option Exercise15,899.4 shares2026-09-15
Scherger Stephen R.Executive VP, Finance & CFO
Award/Grant7,277 shares2026-09-15
76/ 100
Bullish
Overall: Bullish
✓Revenue growing year over year
✓Positive net margin
✓Positive operating cash flow
Gross Margin
20.0%
Net Margin
4.7%
Revenue CAGR
11.1%
Current Ratio
1.25x
Debt / Equity
1.19x
Return on Equity
9.4%
Earnings Summary
Amcor plc is a global packaging leader offering flexible and rigid packaging solutions across food, beverage, healthcare, and other sectors, operating in a highly competitive consumer cyclical environment. In the last two quarters, Amcor’s revenue grew from $3.24 billion in Q4 2024 to $5.74 billion in Q3 2025, a 77% year‑over‑year increase, while EPS moved from $0.161 to $0.193, slightly below the $0.184 estimate for Q3 2025, indicating a modest earnings miss amid strong top‑line growth. Historically, Amcor has posted consistent revenue expansion, with EPS beating estimates in 3 of the last 4 quarters, yet the company has experienced a recent pattern of revenue growth coupled with EPS volatility, reflecting margin pressure. Recent news highlights a leadership transition with Tom Long succeeding Graeme Liebelt as chairman, described as a routine governance change with no immediate financial impact, and a sharp 17.3% share price decline amid pricing pressure and supply‑chain constraints, underscoring investor sensitivity to cost dynamics. Forward‑looking watch points include monitoring the progress of the Berry Global integration and the pace of low‑carbon packaging commercialization, as these initiatives are key to sustaining margin improvement and could influence the next quarter’s earnings trajectory.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$0.02$0.36$0.70$1.05$1.39Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q3'26Q4'26Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$0.17 - -
Q4'26$1.04$1.23+18.7%
Q3'26$1.17$0.96-17.6%
Q3'25$0.18$0.19+4.9%
Q2'25$0.22$0.20-7.2%
Q1'25$0.18$0.18-1.3%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$2.9B$3.9B$4.9B$5.9B$6.9BQ1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q3'26Q4'26Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$5.7B - -
Q4'26$6.2B$6.4B+3.7%
Q3'26$6.0B$5.9B-1.2%
Q3'25 - $5.7B -
Q2'25 - $5.1B -
Q1'25 - $3.3B -

Market Data

AMCR Stock Snapshot

BEARISH9/100
$41.43−$0.34 (0.8%)
Market cap
19.35B
P/E ratio
17.5
Day range
$41.41 – $41.83
News sentiment
55/100 · Neutral
Analyst target
$50.18 (+21.1%)
Consensus
Buy · 22 analysts
52-week range+14.3% off low · -18.7% from high
$36.25$50.94
Price $41.43 DailyIQ Est. $51.51

The chart on AMCR has not stabilised: price is in the lower half of its 52-week range and the trend is still down. In Consumer Cyclical, names this size usually take direction from sector flows before company-level news.

Reverse DCF

What growth is priced into AMCR?

FAIR

At today's price, Amcor plc needs to grow free cash flow about 5.6% a year for the next 10 years to justify its valuation at a 6.97% cost of capital. Over its actual history it has compounded free cash flow at 8.3% a year, so the market is asking for 2.7 percentage points below its own delivered rate. On that basis AMCR looks priced roughly in line with its own growth record.

Implied FCF growth
5.6%
Historical FCF CAGR
8.3%
Growth gap
-2.7 pts
Verdict
FAIR
Discount rate (WACC)
6.97%
Beta
0.75

Behaviour On Record

What AMCR's own history says about today's numbers

Realized volatility (21d)
21.1% 31st pct
Below its peak
-38.1%
vs 200-day average
-2.5%
Up days (1y)
46%

Amcor plc is currently running 21.1% annualised volatility over the last 21 sessions. Measured against AMCR's own 7 years of daily returns rather than a market-wide average, that is the 31st percentile — on the quiet side for this stock, against a typical reading of 24.6%. The distinction matters because a number that looks calm for one stock is turbulent for another, and the absolute figure on its own tells you neither.

AMCR is trading -38.1% below its running peak. Across 6 full years on file, its median worst-drawdown-in-a-year was -22.9%, and the deepest was -46.3% in 2020. The current drawdown is already deeper than this stock's typical annual low point, which puts it in the part of its range where past recoveries began — and where past declines also continued.

Price sits -2.5% from its 200-day moving average. Against every other day in its history, that gap ranks at the 43rd percentile — close to the gap it normally carries. Over the past year AMCR closed higher on 46% of sessions, and it is currently 1 session into a falling streak.

On October specifically: over 7 years of records, AMCR finished the month higher 2 of 7 times, with a median return of -1.8% and an average of -1.2%. Its strongest month historically has been November at +4.5% on average, its weakest September at -4.5%. Seasonality is a weak signal on its own — a decade is a small sample and regimes change — but it is a real distribution rather than a rule of thumb.

Overnight risk is measurable too: AMCR has opened more than 2% away from the prior close in 106 of 1,839 sessions (5.8% of the time), with the largest gaps running +9.1% and -8.1%. For anyone holding through an event, that rate is a better guide to overnight exposure than the intraday range.

Across the last 3 dated reports on file, AMCR moved an average of 1.5% in the session after earnings, closing higher 1 of those 3 times, with a median move of -0.2% and a largest of +3.4%.

All figures computed from 1,840 daily closes between 2019-06-11 and 2026-10-05, split-adjusted, recomputed daily. Percentiles are against AMCR's own 7-year history, not a peer group or index.

Sector Rotation

Is money rotating into or out of AMCR's sector?

Amcor plc sits in the Consumer Discretionary sector, currently ranked 7th of 12 GICS sectors by relative-strength rotation score (improving).

Sector rank
#7 of 12
Sector state
Improving
Sector rotation score
45

Options Market

What is the options market pricing for AMCR?

CallsPuts

For Amcor plc's nearest expiry (2026-10-16, 9 days out), open interest is call-heavy, a bullish tilt (put/call ratio of 0.50), with at-the-money implied volatility around 41.0%. The options market is pricing roughly a ±5.2% move by that expiry — a range of about $39.31–$43.65.

Put/call ratio (2026-10-16)
0.50
ATM implied volatility
41.0%
Total open interest
9,307
Expected move by 2026-10-16
±5.2% ($39.31–$43.65)

Analyst Rating Changes

Are analysts turning bullish or bearish on AMCR?

JP Morgan most recently downgraded Amcor plc to Neutral on Aug 17, 2026 with a price target of $47 (from $44). Over the last 90 days, coverage has run 0 upgrades against 2 downgrades, a net bearish lean.

Latest action
JP Morgan — Neutral
90-day upgrades
0
90-day downgrades
2
Net rating momentum
-2
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Aug 17, 2026JP MorganDowngradeOverweight → Neutral$44 → $47
Aug 14, 2026CitigroupMaintainedBuy$47 → $52
Aug 14, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedEqual-Weight$43 → $44
Aug 11, 2026UBSInitiatedBuy$56
Jul 22, 2026JefferiesDowngradeBuy → Hold-
Jul 17, 2026BMO CapitalInitiatedOutperform → Market Perform$47
Jul 15, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedEqual-Weight$41 → $43
Jul 14, 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$48 → $51
May 20, 2026Wells FargoMaintainedEqual-Weight$43 → $41
May 8, 2026CitigroupMaintainedBuy$54 → $47
May 7, 2026JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$50 → $44
May 7, 2026Truist SecuritiesReiteratedBuy$50 → $51

AMCR Competitive Positioning

Amcor plc (AMCR) is tracked alongside these names in Packaging & Containers on DailyIQ — ranked by market cap, with today's move alongside.

News Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment gathered from recent headlines

55/100
Strong NegativeNeutralStrong Positive
MODERATELY BULLISH

Recent News Coverage

Most recent articles, ranked by recency (click to expand).

10+ articles
What did this article say?
Amcor confirmed that Graeme Liebelt will step down as chairman at the November 2026 annual meeting, with Tom Long appointed to succeed him. Long, who joined the board in 2017, brings experience from MillerCoors and Wolverine Worldwide. He emphasized the company’s focus on realizing the full potential of its Berry acquisition and sustaining long‑term value. The leadership transition is viewed as a continuation of Amcor’s strategic direction without immediate financial impact.
What did this article say?
Amcor announced that Tom Long will become the new Chairman of the company, succeeding Graeme Liebelt who will retire at the end of his term. Long, a former CEO of MillerCoors and an independent non‑executive director since 2017, will assume the role after the November 2026 annual meeting. The transition reflects a routine leadership change within the board structure. No immediate operational or financial impact was disclosed.
What did this article say?
Amcor confirmed that Graeme Liebelt will not seek re‑election and will retire from the board at the 2026 annual meeting. The board elected Tom Long, an independent director and former CEO of MillerCoors, to take over the Chairman position. The announcement was made via a press release on September 29, 2026. The leadership change is a routine corporate governance update with no immediate financial implications.
What did this article say?
Amcor announced that Tom Long will become the company’s board chairman effective November 11, succeeding Graeme Liebelt. Long, formerly CEO of Miller Brewing Company and current chairman of Wolverine Worldwide, will oversee board governance and strategic direction. The change is a routine leadership transition with no immediate operational impact on Amcor’s business or financial outlook.
What did this article say?
Amcor is investing $44.6 million to expand its Centerville, Iowa, flexibles plant, adding machinery to boost production of advanced multilayer films. The expansion is supported by a $2 million state tax credit and is expected to create 24 new jobs. The move strengthens Amcor’s position in the North American packaging market and signals confidence in demand for high‑performance packaging solutions.
What did this article say?
Amcor plc (AMCR) has experienced a 17.3% decline in its share price, reflecting broader market volatility despite its strong global footprint and sustainability initiatives. The company’s flexible and rigid packaging segments remain diversified across food, beverage, healthcare, and personal care, but investor sentiment has cooled amid concerns about pricing pressure and supply chain constraints. Analysts note that while Amcor’s R&D in circularity is a competitive advantage, the recent price drop suggests that market expectations may not yet fully value these long‑term benefits.
What did this article say?
Amcor’s stock has cooled in the short term but remains attractive on a longer‑term basis, with a 90‑day return of 4.25% and an 8.39% annual total shareholder return. Analysts highlight the company’s undervaluation, estimating a fair value of $49.93 versus the recent $42.15 close. The anticipated $650 million in synergies from the Berry Global integration is cited as a key tailwind, suggesting further upside if the deal proceeds smoothly.
What did this article say?
Amcor (AMCR) has teamed with Dow to accelerate low‑carbon packaging solutions, combining Amcor’s development and manufacturing strengths with Dow’s polyethylene expertise and carbon‑footprint analytics. The partnership aims to create market‑ready packaging formats that meet performance and sustainability goals, targeting Scope 3 emissions reductions for brands and retailers. By sharing data and testing new commercial models, the alliance seeks to lower adoption risk and generate clearer demand signals for greener packaging.
What did this article say?
Amcor (AMCR) is positioned as undervalued following a recent pullback, offering a 10.5x forward P/E and a 6.1% dividend yield. The company’s strategic Berry synergies and ongoing deleveraging are expected to support earnings growth. Investors see the current price as a buying opportunity, with analysts highlighting the potential upside from the company’s solid fundamentals.
What did this article say?
Amcor has outlined a 2026 outlook that hinges on realizing $650 million in total cost savings through synergies following its $10 billion acquisition. The company projects that these efficiencies will strengthen its margin profile and support future growth initiatives. While the savings are significant, they represent incremental upside rather than a transformative shift in the business model.

Technical Analysis

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BEARISH
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Institutional & Hedge Fund Ownership
25 tracked managers · $6.23B combined position · 12 adding, 9 trimming, 4 unchanged (latest 13F filings)
ManagerTrendShares Held% of Co.Position ValueFiled
BlackRock, Inc.▲ Buy32,263,1266.93%$1.40B2026-08-07
Invesco Ltd.▲ Buy25,599,8335.50%$1.11B2026-08-14
Vanguard Group Inc▲ Buy113,335,95724.36%$945.22M2026-01-29
Geode Capital Management, LLC▲ Buy13,684,3702.94%$594.66M2026-08-12
Norges Bank▼ Sell6,430,5421.38%$278.76M2026-08-12
Morgan Stanley▲ Buy6,022,1161.29%$261.06M2026-08-13
Bank of America Corp▲ Buy5,514,4821.19%$239.05M2026-08-14
Wellington Management Group LLP▼ Sell5,279,7301.13%$228.88M2026-08-14
Northern Trust Corp▲ Buy3,817,4530.82%$165.49M2026-08-13
JPMorgan Chase & Co▼ Sell3,407,8370.73%$146.33M2026-08-12
Goldman Sachs Group Inc▼ Sell3,368,4490.72%$146.02M2026-08-14
Janus Henderson Group plc• Hold3,545,3370.76%$140.94M2026-05-18
Eminence Capital, LP• Hold14,169,7673.04%$130.22M2025-08-14
Wells Fargo & Company▲ Buy2,071,3810.45%$89.79M2026-08-14
Capital World Investors▼ Sell1,513,6550.33%$65.62M2026-08-12
FMR LLC (Fidelity)▼ Sell1,319,2340.28%$57.19M2026-08-13
Citadel Advisors LLC• Hold982,9570.21%$42.61M2026-09-02
Susquehanna International Group, LLP▼ Sell932,7450.20%$40.43M2026-08-14
Renaissance Technologies LLC▼ Sell4,371,1140.94%$36.46M2026-02-12
Citigroup Inc▲ Buy746,9530.16%$32.38M2026-08-03
AllianceBernstein L.P.▼ Sell541,6750.12%$21.53M2026-08-14
Squarepoint Ops LLC▲ Buy432,9320.09%$18.77M2026-08-14
Canyon Capital Advisors LLC• Hold431,8850.09%$18.72M2026-08-14
Gotham Asset Management, LLC▲ Buy225,4050.05%$9.77M2026-08-14
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC▲ Buy199,6670.04%$8.66M2026-08-14
Q2 2026 flow:6.07M sh bought ($263.25M)34.56M sh sold ($1.50B)net -28.49M sh (−$1.23B)
Congressional Trading Activity
10 disclosed trades · ~$80.0K est. traded value · 7 buys, 3 sells
MemberChamberStateTypeAmountTradedFiled
Thomas H. KeanHouseNJ07▼ Sell$1K - $15K2026-08-102026-09-12
Dan NewhouseHouseWA04▲ Buy$1K - $15K2026-07-102026-07-17
Thomas H. KeanHouseNJ07▲ Buy$1K - $15K2026-05-142026-06-18
Thomas H. KeanHouseNJ07▲ Buy$1K - $15K2026-03-312026-04-13
Alan ArmstrongSenateOK▲ Buy$1K - $15K2026-03-272026-07-21
Gilbert CisnerosHouseCA31▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-12-192026-01-12
Gilbert CisnerosHouseCA31▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-11-182025-12-15
Thomas H. KeanHouseNJ07▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-08-152025-09-18
Rob BresnahanHousePA08▲ Buy$1K - $15K2025-05-152025-05-31
Rob BresnahanHousePA08▼ Sell$1K - $15K2025-04-082025-04-28