Crown Projects 4% to 5% Beverage Can Volume Growth in 2026

Crown Holdings, Inc. forecast global beverage-can volume growth of 4% to 5% in 2026, while reiterating its recently narrowed earnings outlook as inflation pressures weighed on segment income. Strong beverage-can demand continued alongside inflation tied to the Middle East conflict, which weighed on segment income. Crown’s full-year earnings outlook includes an explicit assumption for fourth-quarter inflation. Crown reiterated adjusted diluted earnings guidance of $8.35 to $8.45 per share for 2026, a range narrowed from $8.30 to $8.50 with its third-quarter results.

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