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Amcor plc (NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC) regularly publishes news and announcements related to its global packaging business for consumer and healthcare products. The company’s updates cover its activities in flexible and rigid packaging, cartons, closures and consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across categories such as food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal care, nutrition, health, beauty and wellness.
News about Amcor often includes financial results and outlooks, such as quarterly and full-year earnings releases where the company discusses segment performance in its Global Flexible Packaging Solutions and Global Rigid Packaging Solutions businesses, as well as commentary on volume trends, margins and synergy realization following the acquisition of Berry Global Group, Inc.
Investors and observers can also find announcements on corporate actions and capital structure, including disclosures about an all-stock acquisition of Berry Global, registered exchange offers for guaranteed senior notes, and the approval and implementation plans for a 1-for-5 reverse stock split of Amcor’s ordinary shares and CHESS Depositary Interests.
Operational and innovation-focused news highlights Amcor’s work on responsible and more sustainable packaging, including initiatives such as Amcor Lift-Off, which invites start-ups to collaborate on solutions for compostable substrates, barriers and other sustainability challenges. The company also reports on specific customer collaborations aimed at reducing material use and increasing recycled content in packaging.
Governance and leadership updates, such as appointments to senior management roles and information about upcoming earnings calls and webcasts, are also part of Amcor’s news flow. Readers who follow AMCR news can use this page to review these types of announcements and track how Amcor describes its strategy, integration progress, sustainability initiatives and shareholder-related developments over time.
Amcor reported a strong fiscal 2020, with net income of $612 million and EPS of 38.2 cents. Adjusted EBIT rose to $1,497 million, a 7% increase in constant currency, with adjusted EPS at 64.2 cents, up 13%. Synergy benefits from the Bemis acquisition exceeded expectations, yielding $80 million. The company generated $1.2 billion in adjusted free cash flow, reflecting a 26% increase. For fiscal 2021, Amcor anticipates EPS growth of 5-10% and free cash flow of $1.0-$1.1 billion.
Amcor plc (NYSE: AMCR) will announce its full year results for the period ending June 30, 2020, before the US market opens on August 18, 2020, at 3:00 am EDT. A conference call and webcast will follow at 7:30 am EDT on the same day. Interested participants can dial in using the provided numbers based on their location. The webcast and supporting materials will be accessible on Amcor's investor website, with a replay available post-call. Furthermore, an Annual Report on Form 10-K will be filed by August 31, 2020.