5,900 Shares in Crown Holdings, Inc. $CCK Bought by Dakota Wealth Management

Dakota Wealth Management acquired a new stake in shares of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCK) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 5,900 shares of the industrial products company’s stock, valued at approximately $608,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Hennessy Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Crown in the third quarter valued at approximately $43,417,000. CWM LLC grew its stake in Crown by 73.3% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 72,075 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $6,962,000 after buying an additional 30,488 shares in the last quarter. AEGON ASSET MANAGEMENT UK Plc purchased a new position in Crown in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $15,472,000. Nordea Investment Management AB increased its holdings in shares of Crown by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 1,666,360 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $171,668,000 after buying an additional 36,540 shares during the last quarter. Finally, United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund raised its position in shares of Crown by 235.5% during the 3rd quarter. United Super Pty Ltd in its capacity as Trustee for the Construction & Building Unions Superannuation Fund now owns 25,500 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $2,463,000 after buying an additional 17,900 shares in the last quarter. 90.93% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Crown Price Performance

CCK stock opened at $98.24 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.55, a quick ratio of 0.66 and a current ratio of 1.03. Crown Holdings, Inc. has a 52 week low of $75.98 and a 52 week high of $116.62. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $107.67 and its 200 day moving average is $101.51. The firm has a market cap of $11.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.42, a P/E/G ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 0.70.

Crown (NYSE:CCK) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The industrial products company reported $1.74 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.69 by $0.05. Crown had a net margin of 5.97% and a return on equity of 26.68%. The company had revenue of $3.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.99 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.59 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 7.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Crown has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.900-8.300 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.700-1.800 EPS. Research analysts predict that Crown Holdings, Inc. will post 6.96 earnings per share for the current year.

Crown Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 17th will be paid a $0.35 dividend. This is a boost from Crown’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 17th. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.4%. Crown’s dividend payout ratio is presently 21.98%.

Insider Activity

In other Crown news, CEO Timothy J. Donahue sold 7,500 shares of Crown stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.67, for a total value of $830,025.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 474,736 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $52,539,033.12. The trade was a 1.56% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, COO Djalma Novaes, Jr. sold 29,734 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $114.80, for a total value of $3,413,463.20. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 88,052 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,108,369.60. The trade was a 25.24% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 73,758 shares of company stock valued at $8,078,508 over the last 90 days. 0.90% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

CCK has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Crown in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on Crown from $120.00 to $111.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, March 20th. Wall Street Zen lowered Crown from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday. Wolfe Research set a $115.00 price objective on Crown in a report on Friday, February 6th. Finally, UBS Group set a $126.00 price objective on Crown and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, February 9th. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Crown currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $125.21.

About Crown

Crown Holdings, Inc is a leading global supplier of rigid packaging products for consumer goods markets. The company designs, manufactures and sells metal packaging for beverage, food, household, personal care and specialty products. Its portfolio includes aluminum and steel beverage cans, steel food cans, aluminum aerosols, metal closures and ends, offering customers end-to-end solutions from design and prototyping to large-scale production.

Founded in 1919 as the Crown Cork & Seal Company, Crown has grown through strategic acquisitions and investments in advanced manufacturing technologies.