Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMBP)
Manufactures aluminum beverage cans, ends, and related printing and technical services.
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Manufactures and sells aluminum beverage cans and ends, plus digital printing and technical services, across the Americas and Europe. Revenue is tied to beverage volumes and largely multi-year customer contracts, while the controlling shareholder supplies shared services and is preparing for a potential sale.
Manufactures aluminum beverage cans and can ends, with digital printing, graphics, engineering, and customer support around those products. The Americas segment covers North America and Brazil; Europe is the other reporting segment. Plants are positioned near customers' filling operations and serve beer, soft drinks, energy drinks, sparkling water, and other packaged beverages.
Production combines high-volume manufacturing with specialty formats, decorative finishes, and technical know-how. Most sales come through multi-year contracts, while many contracts pass metal and other input-cost movements through to customers. Results still depend on beverage demand, plant utilization, and aluminum availability; a large customer accounts for a significant share of revenue. Its controlling shareholder is preparing for a potential sale and supplies shared corporate services under an agreement that could end if a transaction closes.
Company facts
Target rangeAs of Sep 22, 2026
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Prior | Current |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Initiate | Rating: —Target: — | Target: $5.20 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | UBS | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: $4.25 | Target: $5 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | UBS | Reiterate | Rating: —Target: $3.60 | Target: $4.25 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Target | Target: $3.20 | Target: $4.30 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Truist Financial | Target | Target: $4 | Target: $5 |
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RevenueReportedEstimate
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $189.0M · Total debt $4.34B · Total assets $5.57B · Shareholders' equity −$758.0M
- Revenue
- $1.71B
- Operating income
- $119.0M
- Net income
- $35.0M
HistoryDividendAnnual yield
| Institutions | 21.33% | 127.49M ADS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 236 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 | |||
| Insiders | 0.11% | 632.4K ADS | |
| 7 holders · as of Sep 16, 2026 | |||
| Other | 78.56% | 469.58M ADS | |
| remainder | |||
597.70M ADS as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Arini Capital Management LtdInstitution | 3.50% | 20.90M ADS | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Canyon Capital Advisors LLCInstitution | 1.74% | 10.39M ADS | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Goldman Sachs Group IncInstitution | 1.45% | 8.67M ADS | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
BlackRock, Inc.Institution | 1.38% | 8.28M ADS | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Platinum Equity, LLCInstitution | 0.89% | 5.31M ADS | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
No open-market trades in the last 12 months.
- Ball
Direct aluminum beverage-can rival across AMBP's core regions
- Crown
Direct beverage-can peer in Americas and European markets
- Amcor
Rigid plastic and closure substitute for beverage packaging
- O-I Glass
Glass-container substitute for beverage brands
- Silgan
Adjacent metal and closure packaging competitor







