Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Sells Off Shares of Amcor PLC (NYSE:AMCR)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently sold shares of Amcor PLC (NYSE:AMCR). In a filing disclosed on January 12th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Amcor stock on December 19th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Xiaomi (OTCMKTS:XIACF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Schneider Electric S.E. (OTCMKTS:SBGSF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (OTCMKTS:HESAF) on 12/30/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Campbell’s (NASDAQ:CPB) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tencent (OTC:TCTZF) on 12/30/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) on 12/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) on 12/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Chevron (NYSE:CVX) on 12/24/2025.

Amcor Price Performance

Shares of AMCR stock opened at $8.82 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $8.42 and a 200-day simple moving average of $8.61. The company has a market capitalization of $20.33 billion, a PE ratio of 25.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.02 and a beta of 0.68. Amcor PLC has a twelve month low of $7.66 and a twelve month high of $10.45. The company has a current ratio of 1.04, a quick ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09.

Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.96 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.95 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $5.75 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.77 billion. Amcor had a net margin of 3.34% and a return on equity of 17.35%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 71.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.80 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Amcor PLC will post 0.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Amcor Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 28th were paid a $0.65 dividend. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 29.5%. This is a boost from Amcor’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.13. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 28th. Amcor’s payout ratio is currently 152.94%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Amcor

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. boosted its holdings in Amcor by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. now owns 865,711 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,220,000 after purchasing an additional 11,874 shares during the period. ORG Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Amcor by 103.5% in the 4th quarter. ORG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 22,032 shares of the company’s stock worth $184,000 after buying an additional 11,204 shares during the last quarter. Lantz Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of Amcor by 15.6% in the 4th quarter. Lantz Financial LLC now owns 49,220 shares of the company’s stock worth $410,000 after buying an additional 6,634 shares during the last quarter. Advisors Management Group Inc. ADV acquired a new position in shares of Amcor in the 4th quarter valued at about $87,000. Finally, Pallas Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Amcor by 8.1% during the 4th quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 52,970 shares of the company’s stock valued at $442,000 after buying an additional 3,962 shares during the last quarter. 45.14% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts recently commented on the company. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on Amcor from $55.00 to $45.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 15th. Truist Financial upped their target price on Amcor from $55.00 to $60.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Amcor in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Baird R W upgraded shares of Amcor from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 7th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada began coverage on shares of Amcor in a report on Monday, September 22nd. They issued a “sector perform” rating on the stock. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $53.36.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

About Amcor

Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) is a global packaging company specializing in the design, development and production of flexible and rigid packaging solutions for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal care, and other consumer and industrial products. The company’s product portfolio encompasses flexible films, pouches, specialty cartons, rigid containers, metal closures and dispensing systems. Amcor’s packaging solutions are engineered to preserve product quality, extend shelf life and meet the specific requirements of a wide range of end markets.

Founded in its current form in 2005 following a spin-off from a mining conglomerate, Amcor expanded its capabilities and geographic footprint through organic investments and strategic acquisitions.