Amcor (AMCR) Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Amcor in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "reduce" AMCR shares.
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4 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Amcor's stock. Their AMCR share price forecasts range from $10.80 to $10.80. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $10.80 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 17.9% from the stock's current price.
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Amcor's stock was trading at $11.91 at the beginning of the year. Since then, AMCR stock has decreased by 23.1% and is now trading at $9.16.
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Amcor saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 26,940,000 shares, an increase of 7.1% from the August 15th total of 25,150,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 7,010,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.8 days. Approximately 1.9% of the company's stock are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 7th 2023.
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Amcor plc (NYSE:AMCR) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 16th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.18 by $0.01. The business earned $3.67 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.87 billion. Amcor had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 25.98% and a net margin of 7.14%.

Amcor announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 16th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 7th will be given a dividend of $0.1225 per share on Wednesday, September 27th. This represents a $0.49 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.35%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, September 6th.
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Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) pays an annual dividend of $0.49 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.35%. AMCR has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 40 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 69.01%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, AMCR will have a dividend payout ratio of 67.12% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Amcor updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, August, 17th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.67-$0.71 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.73. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

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Amcor trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "AMCR."

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One share of AMCR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.16.

Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) has a market capitalization of $13.25 billion and generates $14.69 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $1.05 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.71 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 41,000 workers across the globe.

Amcor's mailing address is 83 TOWER ROAD NORTH, WARMLEY BRISTOL X0, BS30 8XP. The official website for the company is www.amcor.com. The company can be reached via phone at 441179753200, via email at tracey.whitehead@amcor.com, or via fax at 920-527-7600.