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Amcor plc (AMCR) Presents at Jefferies Global Industrials Conference 2026 Transcript
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Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in Amcor PLC (NYSE: AMCR) by 219.4% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 64,241 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 44,125 shares during the period. Concurrent
Empowered Funds LLC cut its stake in shares of Amcor PLC (NYSE: AMCR) by 78.6% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 21,578 shares of the company's stock after selling 79,176 shares during the quarter. Empowered Funds LLC's holdings
Amcor retains its Strong Buy rating, supported by robust fundamentals, attractive valuation, and significant re-rating potential post-Berry deal. AMCR delivered another strong quarter, beating EPS and revenue estimates, with targeted double-digit EPS growth and >$500 million working capital recovery ahead. Portfolio optimization, divestitures, and synergies are expected to help Amcor in its target to reduce leverage to ~3x by end-2027, supporting a solid ~5.5% dividend yield and continued reinvestment.
Amcor plc remains a Strong Buy, with a 19% stock increase since prior coverage and continued undervaluation at 12x forward P/E versus peers' 16x. AMCR's 5.5% forward dividend yield provides attractive income, complementing its defensive portfolio diversification amid AI-related market risks. Synergy execution from the Berry Global acquisition is progressing 10% ahead of guidance, reducing a key risk and supporting the bullish thesis.
Amcor's Berry Global acquisition is starting to deliver on promised cost savings, helping make the packaging company's 5.5% dividend yield look more attractive.
Amcor NYSE: AMCR reported fiscal 2026 fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.23, up 23% from a year earlier, as synergy gains from its acquisition of Berry Global, cost management and modest volume growth supported results amid elevated input-cost inflation.