Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMBP) Competitors

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AMBP vs. GEF.B, JBDI, SW, BALL, and CENX

Should you buy Ardagh Metal Packaging stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Ardagh Metal Packaging with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Ardagh Metal Packaging include Greif Bros. (GEF.B), JBDI (JBDI), Smurfit Westrock (SW), Ball (BALL), and Century Aluminum (CENX).

How does Ardagh Metal Packaging compare to Greif Bros.?

Ardagh Metal Packaging (NYSE:AMBP) and Greif Bros. (NYSE:GEF.B) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and earnings.

Ardagh Metal Packaging currently has a consensus target price of $4.51, indicating a potential upside of 12.61%. Given Ardagh Metal Packaging's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Ardagh Metal Packaging is more favorable than Greif Bros..

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ardagh Metal Packaging	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14
Greif Bros.	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

In the previous week, Ardagh Metal Packaging's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Greif Bros.'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ardagh Metal Packaging	Neutral
Greif Bros.	Neutral

Greif Bros. has a net margin of 7.27% compared to Ardagh Metal Packaging's net margin of 0.19%. Greif Bros.'s return on equity of 13.52% beat Ardagh Metal Packaging's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ardagh Metal Packaging	0.19%	-31.14%	2.85%
Greif Bros.	7.27%	13.52%	5.71%

Ardagh Metal Packaging pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. Greif Bros. pays an annual dividend of $3.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Greif Bros. pays out 157.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

16.9% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.1% of Greif Bros. shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.2% of Greif Bros. shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Greif Bros. has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ardagh Metal Packaging.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ardagh Metal Packaging	$5.73B	0.42	$11M	N/A	N/A
Greif Bros.	$5.45B	0.69	$268.80M	$2.13	38.39

Ardagh Metal Packaging has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Greif Bros. has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Greif Bros. beats Ardagh Metal Packaging on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ardagh Metal Packaging compare to JBDI?

JBDI (NASDAQ:JBDI) and Ardagh Metal Packaging (NYSE:AMBP) are both shipping containers companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Ardagh Metal Packaging has a consensus target price of $4.51, indicating a potential upside of 12.61%. Given Ardagh Metal Packaging's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ardagh Metal Packaging is more favorable than JBDI.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JBDI	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Ardagh Metal Packaging	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14

In the previous week, JBDI had 1 more articles in the media than Ardagh Metal Packaging. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for JBDI and 0 mentions for Ardagh Metal Packaging. JBDI's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Ardagh Metal Packaging's score of 0.00 indicating that JBDI is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
JBDI	Very Positive
Ardagh Metal Packaging	Neutral

Ardagh Metal Packaging has a net margin of 0.19% compared to JBDI's net margin of 0.00%. JBDI's return on equity of 0.00% beat Ardagh Metal Packaging's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JBDI	N/A	N/A	N/A
Ardagh Metal Packaging	0.19%	-31.14%	2.85%

16.9% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ardagh Metal Packaging has higher revenue and earnings than JBDI.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
JBDI	$8.08M	1.41	-$2.72M	N/A	N/A
Ardagh Metal Packaging	$5.73B	0.42	$11M	N/A	N/A

JBDI has a beta of -0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 170% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ardagh Metal Packaging has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Ardagh Metal Packaging beats JBDI on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ardagh Metal Packaging compare to Smurfit Westrock?

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) and Ardagh Metal Packaging (NYSE:AMBP) are both shipping containers companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

Smurfit Westrock has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ardagh Metal Packaging has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

Smurfit Westrock has a net margin of 1.22% compared to Ardagh Metal Packaging's net margin of 0.19%. Smurfit Westrock's return on equity of 4.96% beat Ardagh Metal Packaging's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smurfit Westrock	1.22%	4.96%	2.00%
Ardagh Metal Packaging	0.19%	-31.14%	2.85%

Smurfit Westrock has higher revenue and earnings than Ardagh Metal Packaging.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Smurfit Westrock	$31.18B	0.67	$699M	$0.72	55.58
Ardagh Metal Packaging	$5.73B	0.42	$11M	N/A	N/A

Smurfit Westrock presently has a consensus target price of $53.18, suggesting a potential upside of 32.90%. Ardagh Metal Packaging has a consensus target price of $4.51, suggesting a potential upside of 12.61%. Given Smurfit Westrock's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Smurfit Westrock is more favorable than Ardagh Metal Packaging.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Smurfit Westrock	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.85
Ardagh Metal Packaging	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14

83.4% of Smurfit Westrock shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.9% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Smurfit Westrock shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Smurfit Westrock pays an annual dividend of $1.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Ardagh Metal Packaging pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. Smurfit Westrock pays out 251.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

In the previous week, Smurfit Westrock had 10 more articles in the media than Ardagh Metal Packaging. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Smurfit Westrock and 0 mentions for Ardagh Metal Packaging. Smurfit Westrock's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Ardagh Metal Packaging's score of 0.00 indicating that Smurfit Westrock is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Smurfit Westrock	Positive
Ardagh Metal Packaging	Neutral

Summary

Smurfit Westrock beats Ardagh Metal Packaging on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ardagh Metal Packaging compare to Ball?

Ball (NYSE:BALL) and Ardagh Metal Packaging (NYSE:AMBP) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

Ball has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its share price is 6% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ardagh Metal Packaging has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ball had 16 more articles in the media than Ardagh Metal Packaging. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Ball and 0 mentions for Ardagh Metal Packaging. Ball's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Ardagh Metal Packaging's score of 0.00 indicating that Ball is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ball	Neutral
Ardagh Metal Packaging	Neutral

Ball presently has a consensus target price of $69.54, suggesting a potential upside of 22.90%. Ardagh Metal Packaging has a consensus target price of $4.51, suggesting a potential upside of 12.61%. Given Ball's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Ball is more favorable than Ardagh Metal Packaging.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ball	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69
Ardagh Metal Packaging	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14

86.5% of Ball shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.9% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Ball shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Ball has a net margin of 6.86% compared to Ardagh Metal Packaging's net margin of 0.19%. Ball's return on equity of 18.69% beat Ardagh Metal Packaging's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ball	6.86%	18.69%	5.31%
Ardagh Metal Packaging	0.19%	-31.14%	2.85%

Ball has higher revenue and earnings than Ardagh Metal Packaging.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ball	$13.16B	1.14	$912M	$3.46	16.35
Ardagh Metal Packaging	$5.73B	0.42	$11M	N/A	N/A

Ball pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Ardagh Metal Packaging pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. Ball pays out 23.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Ball beats Ardagh Metal Packaging on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Ardagh Metal Packaging compare to Century Aluminum?

Ardagh Metal Packaging (NYSE:AMBP) and Century Aluminum (NASDAQ:CENX) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

Century Aluminum has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ardagh Metal Packaging.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ardagh Metal Packaging	$5.73B	0.42	$11M	N/A	N/A
Century Aluminum	$2.53B	2.41	$41.80M	$3.35	18.34

Ardagh Metal Packaging presently has a consensus target price of $4.51, suggesting a potential upside of 12.61%. Century Aluminum has a consensus target price of $80.00, suggesting a potential upside of 30.21%. Given Century Aluminum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Century Aluminum is more favorable than Ardagh Metal Packaging.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ardagh Metal Packaging	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.14
Century Aluminum	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.20

Ardagh Metal Packaging has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its share price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Century Aluminum has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its share price is 91% more volatile than the broader market.

Century Aluminum has a net margin of 13.75% compared to Ardagh Metal Packaging's net margin of 0.19%. Century Aluminum's return on equity of 13.59% beat Ardagh Metal Packaging's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ardagh Metal Packaging	0.19%	-31.14%	2.85%
Century Aluminum	13.75%	13.59%	5.42%

16.9% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.6% of Century Aluminum shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Century Aluminum shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Century Aluminum had 12 more articles in the media than Ardagh Metal Packaging. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Century Aluminum and 0 mentions for Ardagh Metal Packaging. Century Aluminum's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Ardagh Metal Packaging's score of 0.00 indicating that Century Aluminum is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ardagh Metal Packaging	Neutral
Century Aluminum	Positive

Summary

Century Aluminum beats Ardagh Metal Packaging on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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AMBP vs. The Competition

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Metric	Ardagh Metal Packaging	METAL PROC&FABR Industry	Industrials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$2.40B	$3.04B	$9.27B	$22.90B
Dividend Yield	10.00%	2.28%	3.57%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	16.67	20.73	25.10	30.78
Price / Sales	0.42	11.17	5,014.26	95.02
Price / Cash	3.94	31.53	27.92	25.31
Price / Book	-3.48	2.88	4.87	4.67
Net Income	$11M	$86.22M	$792.39M	$1.06B
7 Day Performance	N/A	-2.34%	2,645.59%	-0.89%
1 Month Performance	-2.20%	12.05%	3.41%	1.42%
1 Year Performance	5.95%	75.52%	37.80%	24.64%

Ardagh Metal Packaging Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
AMBP Ardagh Metal Packaging	3.8394 of 5 stars	$4.01 -0.1%	$4.51 +12.6%	+5.7%	$2.40B	$5.73B	16.67	6,500
GEF.B Greif Bros.	N/A	$81.78 +1.2%	N/A	+37.0%	$3.79B	$5.45B	29.21	12,000
JBDI JBDI	0.9992 of 5 stars	$0.59 +2.6%	N/A	-35.3%	$11.30M	$8.44M	N/A	121	Positive News Gap Down
SW Smurfit Westrock	4.8185 of 5 stars	$39.26 +3.4%	$53.45 +36.1%	-13.8%	$20.58B	$31.18B	54.53	97,000
BALL Ball	4.7819 of 5 stars	$59.79 -1.9%	$69.33 +16.0%	+7.0%	$15.91B	$13.16B	18.01	16,000	Trending News

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Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMBP) Competitors

AMBP vs. GEF.B, JBDI, SW, BALL, and CENX

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AMBP vs. GEF.B, JBDI, SW, BALL, and CENX

How does Ardagh Metal Packaging compare to Greif Bros.?

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Is AMBP or GEF.B more profitable?

Is AMBP or GEF.B a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AMBP or GEF.B?

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How does Ardagh Metal Packaging compare to Smurfit Westrock?

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How does Ardagh Metal Packaging compare to Ball?

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How does Ardagh Metal Packaging compare to Century Aluminum?

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