The stock of Amcor Plc (AMCR) has gone up by 1.68% for the week, with a 0.68% rise in the past month and a -2.56% drop in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.09%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are 1.64% for AMCR. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 1.54% for AMCR’s stock, with a -0.23% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Amcor Plc (NYSE: AMCR) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Amcor Plc (NYSE: AMCR) is above average at 18.68x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.78.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 3 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 4 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for AMCR is 1.44B, and currently, short sellers hold a 7.19% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of AMCR on March 10, 2025 was 19.31M shares.
AMCR) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Amcor Plc (NYSE: AMCR) has surged by 1.78 when compared to previous closing price of 10.11, but the company has seen a 1.68% gain in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. businesswire.com reported 2025-03-05 that ZURICH & EVANSVILLE, Ind.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amcor plc (NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC) (“Amcor”), today announced the expiration and results of its previously announced solicitation of consents (the “Consent Solicitations”) from all registered holders (the “Holders”) of the 1.50% First Priority Senior Secured Notes due 2027 (the “EUR Notes”), 1.65% First Priority Senior Secured Notes due 2027 (the “2027 USD Notes”), 5.50% First Priority Senior Secured Notes due 2028 (the “2028 USD Notes”), 5.800% First P.
Analysts’ Opinion of AMCR
Truist, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AMCR reach a price target of $12, previously predicting the price at $10. The rating they have provided for AMCR stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on January 06th, 2025.
Citigroup gave a rating of “Buy” to AMCR, setting the target price at $12 in the report published on January 06th of the current year.
AMCR Trading at 4.64% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AMCR to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -10.37% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.64%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.09%, as shares surge +2.59% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +9.47% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, AMCR rose by +1.68%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +0.19% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $10.13. In addition, Amcor Plc saw 9.35% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at AMCR starting from Foufopoulos – De Ridder Lucrec, who purchase 14,000 shares at the price of $10.31 back on Mar 03 ’25. After this action, Foufopoulos – De Ridder Lucrec now owns 29,523 shares of Amcor Plc, valued at $144,287 using the latest closing price.
Agarwal Achal, the Director of Amcor Plc, purchase 10,000 shares at $10.10 during a trade that took place back on Feb 27 ’25, which means that Agarwal Achal is holding 88,967 shares at $101,000 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for AMCR
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1 for the present operating margin
- -0.57 for the gross margin
The net margin for Amcor Plc stands at 0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.06. Equity return is now at value 20.60, with 4.85 for asset returns.
Based on Amcor Plc (AMCR), the company’s capital structure generated 0.66 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.17. The debt to equity ratio resting at 1.96. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.06.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.84 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 6.71. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.14. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.91for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.43. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.26.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Amcor Plc (AMCR) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
