# Crown Holdings Inc. (CCK) — Stock CV

Crown Holdings Inc. is a $11.8B industrial company. Revenue grew 10.3% over the last year, it keeps 6¢ of every dollar of sales as profit, and its net debt equals ~3.9 years of free cash flow. It trades at 15.0× earnings — in the cheapest third of its own history.

> Crown Holdings Inc is a producer of metal packaging. The company manufactures beverage cans, metal food cans, and closures, as well as aerosol cans.

## Identity

- **Ticker**: CCK
- **Sector**: Industrials
- **Industry**: Metal Cans
- **Headquarters**: TAMPA, FL
- **Employees**: 23 000
- **Website**: https://www.crowncork.com
- **Market cap**: $11.8B
- **Last price**: $108.26
- **Financial profile**: Strained

## Vitals (TTM)

- **Revenue**: $13.3B
- **Net income**: $784M
- **Free cash flow**: $1.20B
- **Net debt**: $4.72B
- **P/E**: 15.0
- **Revenue growth (YoY)**: 10.3%

## Skills (profile scores, 0–100)

| Pillar | Score |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 100 |
| Growth | 38 |
| Profitability | 62 |
| Health | 27 |
| Quality | 97 |
| Moat | 42 |

## Qualifications (beginner checklist) — 10 of 11 passed

- [x] Revenue growing — +10.3% YoY
- [x] Profitable — $784M TTM
- [x] Profit growing — +2.0% YoY
- [x] Generates cash — $1.20B TTM
- [x] Debt under control — ~3.9y of cash flow to repay
- [x] Established company — $11.8B market cap
- [x] Not printing shares — -14.1% shares over ~5y
- [x] Proven track record — 9/10 profitable years
- [ ] Financially stable — health score 22/100
- [x] Pays a dividend — yield 1.16%
- [x] Valuation not extreme — P/E 15.0

## Experience (career milestones)

- **FY2025** — Best year on record: $738M net income
- **FY2018** — Revenue crossed $10B: $11.2B for the year
- **FY2016** — First recorded profitable year: $496M net income
- **FY2016** — Revenue already above $1B: $8.28B in first reported year
- **1996** — The role was created for Winston Peters by the Fourth National Government under Jim Bolger after the 1996 election

## Strengths

- Revenue growing 10.3% year over year
- Piotroski F-Score 7/9 — fundamentally strong checklist

## Watch-outs

- Loss-making in 1 of the recent years

## Track record

| Year | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | $11.4B | -$560M | $89.0M |
| FY2022 | $12.9B | $727M | -$36.0M |
| FY2023 | $12.0B | $450M | $660M |
| FY2024 | $11.8B | $424M | $789M |
| FY2025 | $12.4B | $738M | $1.12B |

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Source: https://stockcv.com/CCK — derived from company filings; may be delayed or incomplete. Information, not investment advice.
