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Amcor Plc (AMCR) operates as one of the world's largest packaging manufacturers, producing flexible and rigid packaging solutions across six continents. The company's news flow reflects its role in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and consumer goods supply chains, where packaging decisions impact product safety, shelf life, and brand positioning.
Investors tracking Amcor follow news related to major customer contracts, merger and acquisition activity, manufacturing facility expansions or closures, sustainability initiative announcements, and quarterly financial performance. The packaging industry generates news around material cost fluctuations, regulatory changes affecting recyclability requirements, and shifts in end-market demand from food and beverage to healthcare applications. Amcor's scale means that strategic decisions regarding production footprint optimization, technology investments, or business segment performance carry significance for understanding the company's competitive position.
Key news categories include earnings reports detailing segment performance between Flexibles and Rigid Packaging divisions, announcements of innovation initiatives addressing recyclability and material reduction, updates on major customer wins or losses in pharmaceutical and food packaging, and corporate actions such as acquisitions that expand capabilities or geographic reach. Material events such as changes to dividend policy, stock repurchase programs, or refinancing activities also generate investor interest. Following Amcor news provides insight into broader packaging industry trends, the evolution of sustainable packaging adoption, and the interplay between brand owner sustainability commitments and packaging supplier capabilities.
Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) will implement a 1-for-5 reverse stock split previously approved by shareholders, effective after market close on January 14, 2026, with split-adjusted shares beginning to trade on January 15, 2026. The reverse split will combine every five ordinary shares into one, reducing outstanding shares from approximately 2.3 billion to approximately 461 million. CHESS Depositary Interests will be consolidated 1-for-5 to continue representing one ordinary share each. The company will report fiscal 2026 second-quarter per-share metrics on a split-adjusted basis in early February 2026. No fractional shares will be issued; fractional entitlements will be paid in cash. The amended memorandum of association will reduce authorized shares proportionately and set par value to $0.05 per share.
Amcor (ASX: AMC) launched the Amcor Lift-Off Winter 2025/26 Challenge to source start-up technologies for more sustainable flexible and paper-based packaging.
The program targets three R&D priorities: home-compostable adhesives, high-performance compostable OTR barriers for paper, and nature-based barrier additives for film formulations. Applications are open online until Dec 12, 2025 (23:59 CET), with screening through Dec 19, 2025 and a virtual pitching day on Jan 13, 2026. Start-ups with Technology Readiness Level >5 are encouraged to apply.
Selected teams may present to Amcor R&D and compete for joint-development opportunities and potential investment of up to $500,000. The initiative emphasizes circularity, regulatory compliance, and scalable, nature-based solutions.
Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) reported first-quarter results for the combined Amcor and Berry business for the period ended September 30, 2025, with net sales $5,745M (+68% constant currency) and adjusted EBITDA $909M (+92% CC).
Adjusted EBIT was $687M (+85% CC) and adjusted EPS was 19.3 US cents (up 18% CC). The company realized ~$38M of synergies in Q1 and reaffirmed fiscal 2026 guidance of adjusted EPS 80–83 cps (12–17% CC growth) and free cash flow $1.8–1.9B. Quarterly dividend raised to 13.0 US cents. Net debt was $13,999M and free cash outflow was $343M in Q1 after ~$115M acquisition cash costs.
Amcor (NYSE: AMC) released its FY25 Sustainability Report on Oct 27, 2025, following its combination with Berry Global, highlighting circularity, emissions reductions and product innovation.
Key metrics: 10% PCR plastic (218,000 metric tons) achieved by 2025; 72% of packaging designed for recyclability (96% rigid, 49% flexible, 100% specialty cartons); 96% of flexible portfolio has recycle-ready options; GHG emissions from operations down 20% over four years; renewable electricity now 30% of energy; 75% of operational waste recycled.
Amcor (NYSE: AMC) will report First Quarter 2026 results for the three months ended 30 September 2025 after US market close on Wednesday, 5 November 2025. A conference call and webcast to discuss results is scheduled for 5:30pm US ET on 5 November 2025 / 9:30am AEDT on 6 November 2025.
Dial-in numbers are provided for USA, Australia, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, Singapore and other countries (Conference ID 6121370). Webcast and supporting materials will be available in the Investors section at www.amcor.com/investors, and a replay will be posted after the call. Pre-registration is available at the provided events link.
Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) appointed Stephen R. Scherger as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective Nov. 10, 2025. He succeeds Michael Casamento, who will leave to return to Australia and remain as an advisor through June 30, 2026 to support the transition.
Scherger previously served as CFO of Graphic Packaging since 2015; during his tenure Graphic Packaging's net sales rose to nearly $9 billion and net income nearly tripled. Amcor reaffirmed fiscal 2026 guidance: Adjusted EPS 80–83 cps (12–17% constant-currency growth) and Free Cash Flow $1.8–1.9 billion. Q1 FY2026 Adjusted EPS expected at 18–20 cps.
Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) reported Q4 fiscal 2025 results, highlighted by the transformative all-stock acquisition of Berry Global completed on April 30, 2025. Q4 net sales reached $5.08 billion, up 43% excluding currency impact, while adjusted EBITDA grew 43% to $789 million.
The company identified its $20 billion core portfolio of consumer packaging and dispensing solutions, while announcing plans to explore alternatives for $2.5 billion worth of non-core businesses, including the North America Beverage unit. For fiscal 2026, Amcor expects adjusted EPS of 80-83 cents, representing 12-17% growth, and projects Free Cash Flow of $1.8-1.9 billion.
The Board declared a quarterly dividend of 12.75 cents per share, bringing the annual dividend to 51.0 cents for fiscal 2025. Integration with Berry Global is progressing well, with expected synergy benefits of $650 million by fiscal 2028.
Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) has announced the shortlist for its latest Amcor Lift-Off challenge, focusing on developing effective Water Vapour Transmission Rate (WVTR) barriers for compostable substrates. Four innovative start-ups from the U.K. and U.S. have been selected to advance to the next evaluation phase with Amcor's R&D and Corporate Venturing teams.
The Amcor Lift-Off Sprints program, part of the company's broader innovation initiative launched in 2022, offers selected start-ups the opportunity to collaborate with technical teams and receive up to $500,000 in funding. Previous rounds have yielded successful collaborations in nanocoatings, AI-powered waste recognition, and plant-based chemical conversion.
Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) has scheduled its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year results announcement for August 14, 2025, before US market opening. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 8:00 AM EDT / 10:00 PM AEST on the same day to discuss the results.
The company has provided toll-free and local dial-in numbers for participants from the USA, Australia, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Singapore. The conference ID is 4169471. Investors can access the webcast and supporting materials through Amcor's investor relations website, with a replay available after the call.
Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) has announced exchange offers through its subsidiary Amcor Flexibles North America for three series of senior notes: $725 million 4.800% notes due 2028, $725 million 5.100% notes due 2030, and $750 million 5.500% notes due 2035.
The exchange offers will expire on August 22, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. New York City Time. The new Exchange Notes will have identical terms to the Old Notes, except they won't have transfer restrictions or registration rights. This exchange fulfills Amcor's obligations under the registration rights agreement for the original notes issuance.
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