Manufactures and supplies metal beverage cans. Serves beverage producers in Europe, the United States, and Brazil. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
The gap is $3.9B. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.
The market pays 263× for every dollar this company earns in a year — a price that already assumes things go well.
Against companies in its own sector, it looks cheaper than 75% of them.
Analysts' average target sits 5% above today's price.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Profit indicators sit around the sector average.
Clearly below the class average.
Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.
This grade is a blend: the profit side is strong, the sales tempo slow.
The stock has been running stronger than the market lately.
Financial Strength: The cash-and-debt balance is thin; the buffer for hard times is slim.
The stock trades 53% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
It met or beat analyst expectations in 8 of the last 8 quarters — consistency is a promise kept.
Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 1 buy and 0 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.
It pays out $0.40 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
The company’s market value is 263 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.
The balance sheet offers little cushion against a rough stretch. Report-card grade: 27/100.
As the slice kept from each sale thins out, so does the profit.
On our five-subject report card, AMBP sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: AMBP is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate here isn’t the price — it’s whether the company can keep up this pace.
Not covered, because the filings we hold do not carry it: the revenue breakdown.