Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMBP) to Release Earnings on Thursday

Ardagh Metal Packaging (NYSE:AMBP) is expected to be issuing its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, April 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.0305 per share and revenue of $1.3674 billion for the quarter. Parties can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

Ardagh Metal Packaging (NYSE:AMBP) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 26th. The company reported $0.03 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.02 by $0.01. Ardagh Metal Packaging had a negative return on equity of 37.42% and a net margin of 0.20%.The company had revenue of $1.35 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.29 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.03 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 12.6% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Ardagh Metal Packaging to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Ardagh Metal Packaging Trading Down 2.3%

AMBP stock opened at $4.11 on Tuesday. Ardagh Metal Packaging has a 1-year low of $2.64 and a 1-year high of $5.03. The business’s 50 day moving average is $4.36 and its 200-day moving average is $4.11. The firm has a market cap of $2.45 billion, a P/E ratio of -410.50, a P/E/G ratio of 1.15 and a beta of 0.62.

Ardagh Metal Packaging Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 26th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 12th were paid a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, March 12th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 9.7%. Ardagh Metal Packaging’s payout ratio is currently -4,000.00%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have weighed in on the company. UBS Group lowered their price target on Ardagh Metal Packaging from $4.75 to $4.25 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 10th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on Ardagh Metal Packaging from $5.00 to $4.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, March 20th. Truist Financial boosted their target price on shares of Ardagh Metal Packaging from $4.00 to $5.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. Morgan Stanley set a $4.30 target price on shares of Ardagh Metal Packaging in a report on Thursday, January 8th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Ardagh Metal Packaging in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Ardagh Metal Packaging presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $4.51.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ardagh Metal Packaging

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of AMBP. Captrust Financial Advisors grew its holdings in Ardagh Metal Packaging by 27.9% during the 4th quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 15,439 shares of the company’s stock worth $63,000 after acquiring an additional 3,369 shares during the last quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Ardagh Metal Packaging in the fourth quarter worth about $55,000. Bank of Montreal Can bought a new position in shares of Ardagh Metal Packaging in the fourth quarter worth about $56,000. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Ardagh Metal Packaging during the third quarter worth approximately $59,000. Finally, Polymer Capital Management US LLC acquired a new position in shares of Ardagh Metal Packaging during the third quarter worth approximately $69,000. 16.93% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Ardagh Metal Packaging

Ardagh Metal Packaging (NYSE: AMBP) is a global supplier of metal packaging solutions, specializing in the production of steel and aluminum beverage cans, food cans and ends. As a segment of the Ardagh Group, the company supports a broad range of food and beverage customers, including soft drink and craft beer producers, as well as food manufacturers requiring durable, recyclable packaging. Its product portfolio encompasses two?piece and three?piece cans, a variety of can ends and closures, and value?added services such as custom lithography and decorating.

The company operates a network of manufacturing plants across North America and Europe, serving both regional and multinational clients.