Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Buys Amcor PLC (NYSE:AMCR) Stock

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of Amcor PLC (NYSE:AMCR). In a filing disclosed on December 15th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Amcor stock on November 18th. 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 Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of TKO Group (NYSE:TKO) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of RBC Bearings (NYSE:RBC) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Logan Energy (CVE:LGN) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Primoris Services (NASDAQ:PRIM) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/21/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/20/2025.

Amcor Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:AMCR traded down $0.06 during trading on Friday, hitting $8.28. 34,131,876 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 27,058,883. Amcor PLC has a 52-week low of $7.66 and a 52-week high of $10.45. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $8.27 and a 200 day moving average of $8.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.04 and a quick ratio of 0.62. The company has a market cap of $19.09 billion, a PE ratio of 24.35, a P/E/G ratio of 0.83 and a beta of 0.68.

Amcor shares are set to reverse split on the morning of Thursday, January 15th. The 1-5 reverse split was announced on Thursday, December 11th. The number of shares owned by shareholders will be adjusted after the market closes on Wednesday, January 14th.

Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.19. 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%. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.16 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 71.3% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Amcor PLC will post 0.74 EPS for the current year.

Amcor Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 17th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 28th were issued a dividend of $0.13 per share. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 28th. This is a positive change from Amcor’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.13. Amcor’s payout ratio is presently 152.94%.

Institutional Trading of Amcor

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. State Street Corp lifted its holdings in Amcor by 7.2% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 139,077,241 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,137,652,000 after buying an additional 9,375,255 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Amcor by 1.1% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 111,490,330 shares of the company’s stock valued at $911,991,000 after acquiring an additional 1,262,294 shares in the last quarter. M&G PLC increased its position in Amcor by 26.6% during the 3rd quarter. M&G PLC now owns 108,333,984 shares of the company’s stock valued at $866,672,000 after purchasing an additional 22,737,979 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its position in Amcor by 62.1% during the 2nd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 80,770,303 shares of the company’s stock valued at $742,279,000 after purchasing an additional 30,938,660 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Amcor by 55.3% in the 2nd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 58,845,923 shares of the company’s stock worth $538,551,000 after purchasing an additional 20,946,520 shares in the last quarter. 45.14% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on AMCR shares. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and issued a $11.50 price target on shares of Amcor in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Amcor in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on Amcor in a report on Wednesday, September 10th. They issued a “buy” rating on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada initiated coverage on Amcor in a report on Monday, September 22nd. They set a “sector perform” rating for the company. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. assumed coverage on shares of Amcor in a research note on Friday, September 19th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $10.00 target price on the stock. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $10.71.

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.