CROWN HOLDINGS, INC.

CCK · Metal Cans · 111.7M shares · -3%/yr ↓ buyback · EDGAR filings ↗

Net buyback after stock comp: -$19M (gross $12M, SBC $31M)

Reference price $105.00 · est. market cap ~$11.7B — last insider sale, 2026-06-23 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)

Grade

B83

Leading global metal-can/packaging franchise with strong returns and top-decile FCF, tempered by high leverage.

Strengths

Strong returns: ROE 24.6% (80.8th), ROA 5.2% (78.8th pct)
Top-decile free cash flow $1.117B (91.3rd) and healthy operating margin 12.6% (75.7th)
Oligopolistic beverage-can leader (73% of sales) with growing demand and cost pass-through

Risks

High leverage: debt/equity 1.8 (89.4th pct), weak quick ratio 0.66 (21.9th)
Standardized products with overcapacity/pricing risk and raw-material (aluminum/steel/tariff) exposure
Net margin only mid-pack (63rd pct)

Notable findings

Exec changeRecent 8-K item 5.02 8-K ↗
Buying back stockNet buyback — share count -3%/yr over 4y
Insider sellingInsider selling — 8 open-market sale(s) by 3 insider(s) (cluster of 3 insiders, ~$13M, last 6mo) Form 4 ↗

Quarterly revenue

2025-06-30 · $3.1B2025-09-30 · $3.2B2025-12-31 · $3.1B2026-03-31 · $3.3B

Last 4 quarters · from SEC filings.

Key metrics

Operating margin

12.6%

Net margin

6.0%

Return on equity

24.6%

Return on assets

5.2%

ROIC

14.6%

Revenue growth (QoQ)

4.2%

Net-income growth

74.1%

Debt / equity

1.8×

Current ratio

1.0×

Free cash flow

$1.1B

Tangible book value

-$1.1B

Cash & investments

$764M

Stock comp / revenue

0.4%

Insider transactions · last 18 months

Date	Insider	Type	Shares	Price
2026-06-23	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Sell	15K	$105.00
2026-05-15	Madeksza Matt	Tax withheld	984	$96.08
2026-05-15	Rost John M	Tax withheld	785	$96.08
2026-05-15	Gavin Gary M	Tax withheld	3.1K	$96.08
2026-05-06	Sweitzer Caesar F	Grant	417	$99.04
2026-05-06	WILLIAMS MARSHA C	Grant	417	$99.04
2026-05-06	FEARON RICHARD H	Grant	417	$99.04
2026-05-06	Funk Andrea J.	Grant	417	$99.04
2026-05-06	HAGGE STEPHEN J	Grant	417	$99.04
2026-05-06	Owens B Craig	Grant	417	$99.04
2026-05-06	Snyder Angela M	Grant	417	$99.04
2026-04-17	Rost John M	Grant	1.8K	—
2026-04-15	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Sell	7.5K	$106.85
2026-04-15	Garry Kevin	Grant	900	—
2026-04-08	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Sell	7.5K	$105.00
2026-02-26	CLOTHIER KEVIN CHARLES	Grant	1.0K	—
2026-02-26	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Grant	1.0K	—
2026-02-26	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Tax withheld	2.4K	$115.36
2026-02-26	Madeksza Matt	Grant	744	—
2026-02-26	Madeksza Matt	Tax withheld	1.8K	$115.36
2026-02-26	Gifford Gerard H	Grant	2.5K	—
2026-02-26	Gifford Gerard H	Tax withheld	5.9K	$115.36
2026-02-26	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Grant	6.4K	—
2026-02-26	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Tax withheld	15K	$115.36
2026-02-26	Dickstein Adam J.	Grant	952	—
2026-02-26	Dickstein Adam J.	Disposition	2.5K	$115.36
2026-02-26	CLOTHIER KEVIN CHARLES	Tax withheld	2.5K	$115.36
2026-02-23	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Sell	30K	$114.80
2026-02-20	Gifford Gerard H	Sell	13K	$113.97
2026-02-18	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Sell	7.5K	$110.67
2026-02-13	Owens B Craig	Grant	371	$111.32
2026-02-13	Funk Andrea J.	Grant	371	$111.32
2026-02-13	FEARON RICHARD H	Grant	371	$111.32
2026-02-13	HAGGE STEPHEN J	Grant	371	$111.32
2026-02-13	WILLIAMS MARSHA C	Grant	371	$111.32
2026-02-13	Sweitzer Caesar F	Grant	371	$111.32
2026-02-13	Snyder Angela M	Grant	371	$111.32
2026-01-29	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Sell	7.5K	$105.00
2026-01-05	Madeksza Matt	Tax withheld	2.7K	$105.74
2026-01-05	Madeksza Matt	Grant	11K	—
2026-01-05	Gifford Gerard H	Grant	11K	—
2026-01-05	Gifford Gerard H	Tax withheld	14K	$105.74
2026-01-05	Dickstein Adam J.	Grant	4.1K	—
2026-01-05	Dickstein Adam J.	Tax withheld	4.3K	$105.74
2026-01-05	Dickstein Adam J.	Grant	12K	—
2026-01-05	CLOTHIER KEVIN CHARLES	Grant	4.5K	—
2026-01-05	CLOTHIER KEVIN CHARLES	Tax withheld	6.2K	$105.74
2026-01-05	CLOTHIER KEVIN CHARLES	Grant	22K	—
2026-01-05	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Sell	29K	$105.00
2026-01-05	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Grant	27K	—
2026-01-05	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Grant	85K	—
2026-01-05	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Tax withheld	34K	$105.74
2026-01-05	Gavin Gary M	Disposition	955	—
2026-01-05	Rost John M	Grant	8.7K	—
2026-01-05	Gavin Gary M	Grant	13K	—
2026-01-05	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Grant	4.3K	—
2026-01-05	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Tax withheld	5.7K	$105.74
2026-01-05	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Grant	22K	—
2026-01-05	Madeksza Matt	Grant	3.2K	—
2025-12-18	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Sell	8.5K	$105.01
2025-12-16	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Sell	20K	$101.02
2025-10-29	HAGGE STEPHEN J	Grant	406	$98.76
2025-10-29	WILLIAMS MARSHA C	Grant	406	$98.76
2025-10-29	Sweitzer Caesar F	Grant	406	$98.76
2025-10-29	Snyder Angela M	Grant	406	$98.76
2025-10-29	Owens B Craig	Grant	406	$98.76
2025-10-29	Funk Andrea J.	Grant	406	$98.76
2025-10-29	FEARON RICHARD H	Grant	406	$98.76
2025-08-21	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Sell	13K	$100.52
2025-08-20	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Sell	37K	$100.56
2025-07-30	Sweitzer Caesar F	Grant	389	$103.01
2025-07-30	Snyder Angela M	Grant	389	$103.01
2025-07-30	Owens B Craig	Grant	389	$103.01
2025-07-30	HAGGE STEPHEN J	Grant	389	$103.01
2025-07-30	Funk Andrea J.	Grant	389	$103.01
2025-07-30	FEARON RICHARD H	Grant	389	$103.01
2025-07-30	WILLIAMS MARSHA C	Grant	389	$103.01
2025-07-25	Gifford Gerard H	Sell	8.2K	$102.93
2025-07-01	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Grant	2.1K	—
2025-07-01	Rost John M	Grant	2.9K	—
2025-07-01	Gavin Gary M	Grant	1.2K	—
2025-06-06	Madeksza Matt	Sell	1.5K	$99.00
2025-05-16	Kalaus Christy L.	Sell	2.1K	$99.41
2025-05-15	Madeksza Matt	Tax withheld	609	$99.58
2025-05-15	Kalaus Christy L.	Tax withheld	435	$99.58
2025-05-14	Gifford Gerard H	Gift	4.2K	—
2025-05-07	MILLER JAMES H	Grant	414	$96.80
2025-05-07	Funk Andrea J.	Grant	414	$96.80
2025-05-07	FEARON RICHARD H	Grant	414	$96.80
2025-05-07	HAGGE STEPHEN J	Grant	414	$96.80
2025-05-07	WILLIAMS MARSHA C	Grant	414	$96.80
2025-05-07	Sweitzer Caesar F	Grant	414	$96.80
2025-05-07	Snyder Angela M	Grant	414	$96.80
2025-05-07	Owens B Craig	Grant	414	$96.80
2025-05-02	Gifford Gerard H	Sell	7.0K	$97.00
2025-02-27	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Tax withheld	6.3K	$87.89
2025-02-27	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Disposition	1.1K	—
2025-02-27	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Tax withheld	967	$87.89
2025-02-27	Gifford Gerard H	Disposition	1.8K	—
2025-02-27	Gifford Gerard H	Tax withheld	1.7K	$87.89
2025-02-27	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Disposition	6.8K	—
2025-02-27	Dickstein Adam J.	Disposition	975	—
2025-02-27	Dickstein Adam J.	Tax withheld	649	$87.89
2025-02-27	CLOTHIER KEVIN CHARLES	Disposition	1.0K	—
2025-02-27	CLOTHIER KEVIN CHARLES	Tax withheld	955	$87.89
2025-02-14	WILLIAMS MARSHA C	Grant	454	$88.30
2025-02-14	Sweitzer Caesar F	Grant	454	$88.30
2025-02-14	Snyder Angela M	Grant	454	$88.30
2025-02-14	Owens B Craig	Grant	454	$88.30
2025-02-14	MILLER JAMES H	Grant	454	$88.30
2025-02-14	HAGGE STEPHEN J	Grant	454	$88.30
2025-02-14	Funk Andrea J.	Grant	454	$88.30
2025-02-14	FEARON RICHARD H	Grant	454	$88.30
2025-01-06	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Disposition	3.3K	—
2025-01-06	Dickstein Adam J.	Tax withheld	1.9K	$80.11
2025-01-06	Dickstein Adam J.	Disposition	3.0K	—
2025-01-06	Gifford Gerard H	Tax withheld	4.1K	$80.11
2025-01-06	Gifford Gerard H	Disposition	5.7K	—
2025-01-06	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Tax withheld	11K	$80.11
2025-01-06	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Disposition	21K	—
2025-01-06	CLOTHIER KEVIN CHARLES	Tax withheld	2.1K	$80.11
2025-01-06	CLOTHIER KEVIN CHARLES	Disposition	3.2K	—
2025-01-06	Baila Carlos	Tax withheld	1.0K	$80.11
2025-01-06	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Tax withheld	1.9K	$80.11
2025-01-06	Madeksza Matt	Tax withheld	698	$80.11
2025-01-03	NOVAES DJALMA JR	Grant	19K	—
2025-01-03	Baila Carlos	Grant	14K	—
2025-01-03	Dickstein Adam J.	Grant	15K	—
2025-01-03	Madeksza Matt	Grant	14K	—
2025-01-03	DONAHUE TIMOTHY J	Grant	105K	—
2025-01-03	Gifford Gerard H	Grant	41K	—
2025-01-03	CLOTHIER KEVIN CHARLES	Grant	25K	—

All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.

Notable events (8-K)

Date	Items
2026-04-27	ResultsExhibits	filing ↗
2026-03-31	Exec/director changeExhibits	filing ↗
2026-03-23	Material agreementExhibits	filing ↗
2026-03-04	Exec/director changeExhibits	filing ↗
2026-02-04	ResultsExhibits	filing ↗
2025-11-24	Other	filing ↗
2025-11-19	OtherExhibits	filing ↗
2025-11-12	OtherExhibits	filing ↗

Recent filings

Form	Filed	Period	Accession
10-Q	2026-05-01	2026-03-31	0001628280-26-029288 ↗
8-K	2026-04-27	2026-04-27	0001628280-26-027502 ↗
8-K	2026-03-31	2026-03-26	0001628280-26-022389 ↗
8-K	2026-03-23	2026-03-17	0001193125-26-119866 ↗
8-K	2026-03-04	2026-02-26	0001628280-26-014426 ↗
10-K	2026-02-27	2025-12-31	0001628280-26-012904 ↗
8-K	2026-02-04	2026-02-04	0001628280-26-005444 ↗
8-K	2025-11-24	2025-11-21	0001193125-25-293747 ↗
8-K	2025-11-19	2025-11-18	0001193125-25-287119 ↗
8-K	2025-11-12	2025-11-12	0001628280-25-051361 ↗
10-Q	2025-10-30	2025-09-30	0001628280-25-047477 ↗
8-K	2025-10-20	2025-10-20	0001628280-25-045530 ↗