Rep. Val T. Hoyle Sells Off Shares of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCK)

Representative Val T. Hoyle (D-Oregon) recently sold shares of Crown Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CCK). In a filing disclosed on October 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Crown stock on September 23rd. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “FIDELITY ROLLOVER IRA” account.

Representative Val T. Hoyle also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Marriott International (NASDAQ:MAR) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of H&R Block (NYSE:HRB) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of NIKE (NYSE:NKE) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BK) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Pentair (NYSE:PNR) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Heico (NYSE:HEI.A) on 9/23/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Target (NYSE:TGT) on 9/23/2025.

Crown Stock Performance

CCK stock opened at $90.83 on Monday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $97.16 and its 200-day moving average is $97.26. The company has a quick ratio of 0.69, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67. The company has a market cap of $10.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.08, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.29 and a beta of 0.73. Crown Holdings, Inc. has a twelve month low of $75.98 and a twelve month high of $109.48.

Crown (NYSE:CCK) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, July 21st. The industrial products company reported $2.15 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.86 by $0.29. The company had revenue of $3.15 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.10 billion. Crown had a return on equity of 27.15% and a net margin of 4.64%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 3.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.81 EPS. Crown has set its FY 2025 guidance at 7.100-7.500 EPS. Q3 2025 guidance at 1.950-2.050 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Crown Holdings, Inc. will post 6.96 EPS for the current year.

Crown Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 21st. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 7th were paid a $0.26 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 7th. This represents a $1.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. Crown’s dividend payout ratio is 21.85%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

CCK has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Loop Capital raised their price objective on Crown from $129.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 23rd. Citigroup dropped their price objective on Crown from $135.00 to $124.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, September 29th. Mizuho dropped their price objective on Crown from $127.00 to $116.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. Baird R W downgraded Crown from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 17th. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on Crown from $114.00 to $118.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 25th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $118.25.

Insider Activity

In other Crown news, CEO Timothy J. Donahue sold 13,000 shares of Crown stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $100.52, for a total value of $1,306,760.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 449,056 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $45,139,109.12. This trade represents a 2.81% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CAO Gerard H. Gifford sold 8,222 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $102.93, for a total value of $846,290.46. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 122,585 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $12,617,674.05. The trade was a 6.29% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 58,222 shares of company stock worth $5,873,770 in the last three months. Company insiders own 0.90% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Crown

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Larson Financial Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Crown by 47.6% in the 1st quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 332 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 107 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Crown by 45.3% in the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 356 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC raised its stake in shares of Crown by 161.2% in the 1st quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 397 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 245 shares during the period. National Pension Service raised its stake in shares of Crown by 74.4% in the 1st quarter. National Pension Service now owns 443 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 189 shares during the period. Finally, Ameritas Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Crown in the 2nd quarter valued at about $46,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 90.93% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Hoyle

Val Hoyle (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Oregon’s 4th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Hoyle (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Oregon’s 4th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Val Hoyle was born in California and lives in Springfield, Oregon. Hoyle graduated from Merrimack High School. She earned a B.A. in political science from Emmanuel College in 1992. Her career experience includes working as a director at United Way of Lane County, a policy fellow at Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics, and a commissioner at the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries. Hoyle has also worked in domestic and international sales, as well as manufacturing distribution.

About Crown

Crown Holdings, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the packaging business in the United States and internationally. It operates through Americas Beverage, European Beverage, Asia Pacific, and Transit Packaging segments. The company manufactures and sells recyclable aluminum beverage cans and ends, glass bottles, steel crowns, aluminum caps, non-beverage cans, and aerosol cans and closures.