Amcor plc (AMCR)
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Why is AMCR moving today?
+0.3%AMCR is +0.3% today, inside the ordinary range for a session (under 3%). No stories about it reached the feed in the last 24 hours.
What this does not prove. A story on the same day is evidence of timing, not of cause: it explains a move only if it accounts for the size and the direction, and most single-stock moves carry a sector or index component too. Nothing here is a forecast.
Source: Yahoo Finance - quote as of 2 days ago
Amcor plc (AMCR) overview
Amcor is a global maker of flexible and rigid packaging.
AMCR is a member of the S&P 500. It sits in the Materials sector. That sector covers chemical, metal, mining and packaging companies that supply raw inputs.
Amcor plc trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol AMCR. The most recent market data puts the share price at about $43.85. That is up 0.25% on the session. At that price the company is worth roughly $20.26B.
Over the past 52 weeks, AMCR has traded between $36.25 and $50.94. Shares change hands at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 18.4. The P/E ratio sets the share price against a year of earnings. A higher number means the market is paying more for each dollar the company earns. AMCR also pays a dividend. It yields around 5.93% at the current price.
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Source: Yahoo Finance - quote as of 2 days ago
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Why investors watch AMCR
AMCR is one of the larger names in the Materials sector, so investors follow it closely. It tends to move with the rest of the sector. This page sums up each AMCR story as it breaks, and tags it bullish, bearish or neutral.
What moves AMCR
- Earnings. AMCR reports results four times a year. A surprise against the estimate tends to move the stock that day.
- Analyst calls. Upgrades, downgrades and new price targets change what the market expects from AMCR.
- Sector news. Materials stocks often move together, so a rival's news can move AMCR too.
Market Mood
Latest AMCR news
Amcor (AMCR) Partners with Kelpi for Bio-Based Coatings
Amcor (AMCR) has announced a partnership with Kelpi to develop bio-based packaging coatings. This collaboration focuses on creating sustainable packaging solutions that could meet growing environmental demands. The financial implications of this partnership may influence market perceptions regarding Amcor's innovation in sustainability. Further details regarding specific financial terms or expected market impact were not disclosed.
Read More: Amcor (AMCR) Partners with Kelpi for Bio-Based Coatings
Thomas Kean Jr. Trades Amcor plc (AMCR) and EQT Corporation (EQT)
Thomas Kean Jr. executed multiple stock transactions, including shares in Amcor plc (AMCR) and EQT Corporation (EQT). The exact number of shares and the transaction values have not been disclosed. Such transactions by political figures can impact market perceptions and investor sentiment. Tracking these trades can provide insights into potential future market movements, as investors often scrutinize actions taken by influential individuals.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amcor plc in the S&P 500?
Yes. Amcor plc trades as AMCR and is a member of the S&P 500. The index lists it in the Materials sector.
What sector is AMCR in?
AMCR sits in the Materials sector of the S&P 500.
Where can I find the latest AMCR news?
Right here. This page collects recent AMCR news and market analysis. Every story gets an AI summary and a bullish, bearish or neutral tag.
What is Amcor plc's stock price?
AMCR last traded at about $43.85. Prices move all through the session, so this is the latest quote rather than a live one.
What is Amcor plc's market cap?
AMCR is worth roughly $20.26B. Market cap is the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
What is AMCR's P/E ratio?
AMCR trades at a trailing P/E ratio of about 18.4. The ratio compares the share price with earnings per share over the past year.