In the last trading session, 5.22 million shares of the Amcor Plc (NYSE:AMCR) were traded, and its beta was 0.84. Most recently the company’s share price was $9.45, and it changed around -$0.06 or -0.63% from the last close, which brings the market valuation of the company to $13.66B. AMCR currently trades at a discount to its 52-week high of $11.39, offering almost -20.53% off that amount. The share price’s 52-week low was $8.45, which indicates that the current value has risen by an impressive 10.58% since then. We note from Amcor Plc’s average daily trading volume that its 10-day average is 6.61 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 9.10 million.
Amcor Plc (NYSE:AMCR) trade information
Instantly AMCR has showed a red trend with a performance of -0.63% at the end of last trading. The performance over the last five days has remained in the green territory. The company’s shares are currently down -1.97% year-to-date, but still up 2.38% over the last five days. On the other hand, Amcor Plc (NYSE:AMCR) is 4.30% up in the 30-day period. We can see from the shorts that 25.21 million shares have been sold at a short interest cover period of 2.6 day(s).
Amcor Plc (AMCR) estimates and forecasts
Amcor Plc share prices are performing particularly well not compared to other companies within the same industry. As is evident from the statistics, the company’s shares have risen 3.05 percent over the past six months and at a -6.85% annual growth rate that is well below the industry average of -4.10%. Moreover, analysts have decided to roll up on their fiscal year 2024 revenue estimates. The rating firms predict that it will loss -5.90% in revenue this quarter, and will report an increase of 5.30% in the next quarter. The year-over-year growth rate is expected to be -5.50%, down from the previous year.
Consensus estimates provided by 7 financial analysts predict the company will bring in an average of $3.5 billion in revenue for the current quarter. 7 analysts expect Amcor Plc to make $3.65 billion in revenue for the quarter ending Jun 2024. Forecasts for the next quarter put sales growth at -0.60%.
Looking at the company’s year-over-year earnings, the past five years showed a positive earnings growth rate of 7.36%. Amcor Plc earnings are expected to increase by -6.69% in 2024, but the outlook is positive 5.40% per year for the next five years.
AMCR Dividends
Amcor Plc’s next quarterly earnings report is expected to be released around April 30 and May 05. The annual dividend yield of the stock is 5.24 percent and its annual dividend per share was 0.49. It is important to note, however, that the 5.24% dividend yield ratio should be regarded as a guide only, as many other factors should be taken into consideration before making any investment decision.
Amcor Plc (NYSE:AMCR)’s Major holders
Upon looking at major shareholders, it appears that insiders hold 0.31% of Amcor Plc shares, and 52.33% of them are in the hands of institutional investors. The stock currently has a share float of 52.49%. Amcor Plc stock is held by 838 institutions, with Blackrock Inc. being the largest institutional investor. By Jun 29, 2023, it held 7.78% of the shares, which is about 112.53 million shares worth $1.12 billion.
State Street Corporation, with 7.31% or 105.69 million shares worth $1.05 billion as of Jun 29, 2023, holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares.
Vanguard 500 Index Fund and SPDR (R) Ser Tr- SPDR (R) S&P (R) Dividend ETF were the top two Mutual Funds as of Jun 29, 2023. The former held 35.04 million shares worth $349.65 million, making up 2.42% of all outstanding shares. On the other hand, SPDR (R) Ser Tr- SPDR (R) S&P (R) Dividend ETF held roughly 24.06 million shares worth around $234.39 million, which represents about 1.66% of the total shares outstanding.
