Crown Holdings Inc (CCK)vsRanpak Holdings Corp (PACK)
CCK
Crown Holdings Inc
$109.97
+0.34%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $12.18B
PACK
Ranpak Holdings Corp
$7.31
-1.01%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $627.90M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Crown Holdings Inc generates 3045% more annual revenue ($12.74B vs $405.00M). CCK leads profitability with a 5.7% profit margin vs -9.3%. CCK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
CCK
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
PACK
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Grey zone — moderate risk
5.7% margin — thin
Earnings declined 5.5%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -7.2% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CCK
The strongest argument for CCK centers on Return on Equity, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. Revenue growth of 12.9% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.66 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PACK
The strongest argument for PACK centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 11.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CCK
The primary concerns for CCK are Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.22 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : PACK
The primary concerns for PACK are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CCK profiles as a value stock while PACK is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
PACK carries more volatility with a beta of 3.13 — expect wider price swings.
CCK is growing revenue faster at 12.9% — sustainability is the question.
PACK generates stronger free cash flow (-4M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CCK scores higher overall (66/100 vs 39/100) and 12.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Crown Holdings Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Crown Holdings, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells products and packaging equipment for consumer goods and industrial products in the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Yardley, Pennsylvania.
Visit Website →Ranpak Holdings Corp
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Ranpak Holdings Corp. The company is headquartered in Concord Township, Ohio.
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