Crown Holdings Boosts 2025 Guidance After Robust Q3 Performance Driven by European Beverage Growth

Crown Holdings, Inc. reported strong third-quarter 2025 results, highlighting solid growth and improved profitability. Net sales rose to 3.2 billion dollars, up from 3.07 billion dollars a year earlier, supported by a 12% volume increase in European Beverage and favorable currency translation. Segment income climbed to 490 million dollars, driven by performance in Europe and North American tinplate, while reported earnings per share reached 1.85 compared to a loss of 1.47 last year. Adjusted diluted earnings per share increased 13% to 2.24. For the first nine months, adjusted EPS grew to 6.05, with net income surging to 588 million dollars. The company raised its full-year guidance to 7.70–7.80 adjusted EPS and expects 1.0 billion dollars in free cash flow for 2025. CEO Timothy Donahue emphasized strong operational execution, balance sheet strength, and continued commitment to shareholder returns.