AMBP vs. GEF-B, SW, BALL, SLGN, CCK, ADT, MSA, ZWS, VMI, and SITE
Should you be buying Ardagh Metal Packaging stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ardagh Metal Packaging include Greif (GEF-B), Smurfit Westrock (SW), Ball (BALL), Silgan (SLGN), Crown (CCK), ADT (ADT), MSA Safety (MSA), Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS), Valmont Industries (VMI), and SiteOne Landscape Supply (SITE).
Ardagh Metal Packaging vs.
Ardagh Metal Packaging (NYSE:AMBP) and Greif (NYSE:GEF-B) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
Ardagh Metal Packaging received 21 more outperform votes than Greif when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Ardagh Metal Packaging had 8 more articles in the media than Greif. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ardagh Metal Packaging and 0 mentions for Greif. Ardagh Metal Packaging's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Greif's score of 0.00 indicating that Ardagh Metal Packaging is being referred to more favorably in the media.
16.9% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Ardagh Metal Packaging shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Ardagh Metal Packaging presently has a consensus target price of $3.37, suggesting a potential upside of 20.45%. Given Ardagh Metal Packaging's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Ardagh Metal Packaging is more favorable than Greif.
Greif has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ardagh Metal Packaging. Ardagh Metal Packaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Greif, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ardagh Metal Packaging pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 14.3%. Greif pays an annual dividend of $3.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Ardagh Metal Packaging pays out -333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Greif pays out 67.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ardagh Metal Packaging is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Greif has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ardagh Metal Packaging's net margin of -0.99%. Ardagh Metal Packaging's return on equity of 1,760.00% beat Greif's return on equity.
Summary
Ardagh Metal Packaging beats Greif on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:AMBP) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff