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Crown Holdings (CCK)

1 quarters tracked (Q3'26 to Q3'26) · latest call October 20, 2026
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100%
Kept of 1 resolved - limited history
1
Kept or exceeded
0
Missed
6
Still pending
Share count, 3 yrs/yr · accretor

Score History

QuarterCall dateDisclosureFinancial qualityKeptMissed
Q3'26October 20, 202610/122 medium, 1 low flags10Call sheet →
Disclosure: the 6-item rubric, each scored 0-2, out of 12. Financial quality: flagged indicators by severity. Kept and missed count the prior-quarter promises scored on that call.

Promise Ledger · All Quarters

MarkedStatusPromise
Q3'26PendingNorth America full-year beverage can shipments expected to be 3% to 4% above 2025
Full year not complete; current quarter reiterated the same 3% to 4% range for North America, consistent so far.
Q3'26PendingMiddle East conflict inflation impact guided at roughly 7 to 10 cents of EPS in the second half of 2026
The revised H2 estimate is 20-25 cents, including actual Q3 impact and forecast Q4 impact. Management acknowledged the weaker estimate; the full-period outcome remains pending.
Q3'26PendingBrazil team targeting flat volume for full year 2026
Full year not complete; management revised the target down this quarter to roughly down 2%, a cut to the prior target rather than a final delivered/missed result.
Q3'26PendingExpect to buy back close to $200 million of stock in the second half of 2026
Q3 repurchases were $81M. The second half remains open, and no equal quarterly repurchase pace was promised.
Q3'26PendingFY26 adjusted free cash flow of at least $900 million
Full year not complete; guide raised to at least $950M, a positive revision but not yet an actual delivered result.
Q3'26PendingFY26 adjusted EPS guidance of $8.30 to $8.50
Full year not complete; range revised this quarter to $8.35-$8.45, a narrowing with midpoint essentially unchanged, not yet a delivered or missed outcome.
Q3'26ExceededQ3 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guided to $2.20 to $2.30
Actual Q3 adjusted EPS came in at $2.39, above the top end of the prior guided range.
Each row is a promise from the prior call, scored against the quarter in "Marked". Kept-promise rate counts resolved promises only; pending is excluded.
Promise-kept rate counts resolved promises only (pending excluded).
Scores, kept-promise rates, and flags on this site reflect the author's opinion, applying a stated methodology to statements management made on public earnings calls. Informational and educational purposes only - not investment advice, a recommendation, or an offer to buy or sell any security. Sources believed reliable but not guaranteed; the author may hold positions in the securities discussed.

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