CCK vs IP vs TRS Stock Comparison

Crown Holdings, International Paper and Trimas Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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CCK Crown Holdings, Inc.
$117.33 +6.9% 1M +18.6% 1Y
Market cap
$12.79B
P/E
16.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.26B
Div. yield
0.01%
Metal Packaging Basic Materials
4 wins
TRS Trimas Corp
$39.60 +1.0% 1M +0.4% 1Y
Market cap
$1.41B
P/E
1.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$664.37M
Div. yield
–
Commercial Aerospace Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Trimas leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Trimas 5, Crown Holdings 4, International Paper 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCCKIPTRSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $12.79B $17.68B $1.41B IP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.3x -5.1x 1.6x TRS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.4x 25.3x 23.3x CCK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.3% +25.4% +5.0% IP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.9% -14.2% 136.2% TRS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 12.7% 7.5% 0.5% CCK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.6x 1.7x -13.1x TRS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +18.6% -32.4% +0.4% CCK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.2%/yr -9.0%/yr +2.8%/yr TRS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 25.3% 45.0% 29.1% CCK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 68/100 61/100 70/100 TRS

Percentile Scorecard

CCKIPTRS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCCKIPTRS
Valuation 60 #7 of 16 53 #8 of 16 89 #12 of 100
Growth 73 #5 of 16 40 #10 of 16 46 #53 of 97
Profitability 100 #1 of 16 47 #9 of 16 52 #47 of 96
Financial Health 38 #11 of 17 75 #5 of 17 76 #26 of 106
Shareholder Returns 69 #5 of 14 92 #2 of 14 89 #8 of 65
Overall 68 61 70
  • CCK ranked among 17 companies in Packaging
  • IP ranked among 17 companies in Packaging
  • TRS ranked among 107 companies in Aerospace and Defense

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCCKIPTRSSPY
1 month +6.9%-7.1%+1.0% -1.0%
3 months -0.5%-21.4%-1.1% +2.9%
6 months +16.0%+1.6%+7.3% +6.4%
Year to date +13.9%-15.8%+11.7% +11.4%
1 year +18.6%-32.4%+0.4% +13.1%
3 years +43.8%-0.3%+71.6% +79.4%
3 years, per year +12.9%-0.1%+19.7% +21.5%
5 years +11.7%-37.5%+14.7% +67.7%
5 years, per year +2.2%-9.0%+2.8% +10.9%
10 years +115.1%-29.4%+125.6% +255.2%
10 years, per year +8.0%-3.4%+8.5% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureCCKIPTRSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 25.3%45.0%29.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 24.0%44.3%30.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.461.240.86 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.73-0.720.01 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -48.5%-51.1%-48.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -4.0%-32.6%-12.1% -2.5%
52-week high $122.16$49.19$45.03 $779.14
52-week low $92.04$29.38$31.08 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCCKIPTRS
P/E now vs peer median 16.4xmedian 18.2x -5.1xmedian 18.2x 1.6xmedian 26.2x
P/S now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 0.7x 0.9xmedian 0.7x 2.1xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.7xmedian 9.5x 5.9xmedian 9.5x 9.0xmedian 14.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 10.6xmedian 15.7x 42.3xmedian 15.7x -142.9xmedian 24.9x
P/B now vs peer median 3.8xmedian 1.4x 1.4xmedian 1.4x 1.0xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.76median 0.83 0.08median 0.83 0.01median 0.92

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCCKIPTRS
Revenue $13.26B $24.20B $664.37M
Gross profit $2.78B $7.21B $139.59M
Operating income $1.63B $2.13B $10.14M
Net income $922.00M -$3.44B $905.20M
Free cash flow $1.20B $492.00M -$9.94M
EPS (diluted) $7.14 $-6.49 $25.00
Cash & equivalents $656.00M $726.00M $1.24B
Total debt $6.06B $34.22B $400.00M
Shares (diluted) 109.80M 529.50M 36.21M
Enterprise value $9.61B $13.58B -$1.21B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCCKIPTRS
P/E 16.4x -5.1x 1.6x
P/FCF 10.6x 42.3x -142.9x
P/Operating cash flow 7.4x 7.9x 70.6x
P/S 1.0x 0.9x 2.1x
P/B 3.8x 1.4x 1.0x
P/Tangible book 5.1x 2.0x 1.0x
EV/EBITDA 8.7x 5.9x 9.0x
EV/EBIT 11.2x 13.8x 57.0x
EV/Revenue 1.4x 1.2x 0.9x
EV/FCF 15.2x 59.5x -58.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 10.5x 11.1x 28.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.76 0.08 0.01

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCCKIPTRS
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.3% 25.4% 5.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 2.4% 6.1% -8.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 3.7% 32.6% 8.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 7.4% 7.9% -10.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 4.8% 6.8% 1,848%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 11.9% -13.8% -49.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 39.7% -12,633% 2,326%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 16.1% -74.4% 166.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 48.4% -12,708% 2,642%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 21.6% -60.9% 178.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 31.6% 139.3% -77.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 24.2% 8.6% -34.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 20.1% 516.9% -127.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 154.3% -18.3% -34.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCCKIPTRS
Gross margin 21.0% 29.8% 21.0%
EBITDA margin 15.8% 20.4% 9.7%
Operating margin 12.3% 8.8% 1.5%
Pretax margin 9.3% -13.5% 0.8%
Net margin 5.9% -14.2% 136.2%
FCF margin 9.0% 2.0% -1.5%
Operating cash flow margin 13.0% 10.9% 3.0%
Return on equity 27.2% -23.5% 62.6%
Return on assets 6.4% -9.4% 39.9%
Return on invested capital 12.7% 7.5% 0.5%
Return on capital employed 16.5% 7.3% 0.5%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.7x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.9x -0.8x 0.0x
Stock comp / revenue 0.3% – 1.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCCKIPTRS
Debt / assets 41.6% 25.2% 17.8%
Debt / equity 1.8x 0.6x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.6x 1.7x -13.1x
Debt / FCF 5.1x 18.7x -40.2x
Liabilities / assets 76.9% 60.4% 35.8%
Equity / assets 23.1% 39.6% 64.2%
Interest coverage 4.1x 6.2x 0.6x
Current ratio 1.0x 1.1x 5.4x
Quick ratio 0.7x 0.7x 4.9x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.1x 4.4x
Altman Z-score – 1.62 2.62

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCCKIPTRS
Dividend yield 1.1% 5.6% 0.4%
Net buyback yield 6.4% 0.2% 12.3%
Shareholder yield 7.5% 5.7% 12.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) 14.9% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 11.4% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 15.1% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 7.6% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCCKIPTRS
Forward P/E 14.4xFY2026 25.3xFY2026 23.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $8.16FY2026 $1.31FY2026 $1.70FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +4.7%FY2026 – -18.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +8.6% +121.4% +32.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $12.96BFY2026 $22.99BFY2026 $635.05MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +4.8%FY2026 -2.7%FY2026 -1.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +4.7% +17.1% +4.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCCKIPTRS
Held by institutions 98.3% 85.3% 82.8%
Institutions holding 601 855 208
Change in shares held, QoQ -3.3% +4.9% -15.3%
Institutions buying 255 453 104
Institutions selling 270 282 74
Buyers to sellers 0.94 1.61 1.41

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CCKIPTRS
CCK 1.00 0.49 0.32
IP 0.49 1.00 0.34
TRS 0.32 0.34 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CCK, IP and TRS?

International Paper (IP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Crown Holdings (CCK) $12.79B, International Paper (IP) $17.68B, Trimas (TRS) $1.41B.

Which stock is cheaper, CCK, IP and TRS?

Trimas (TRS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Crown Holdings (CCK) 16.3x, International Paper (IP) -5.1x, Trimas (TRS) 1.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Crown Holdings (CCK) is cheapest (Crown Holdings (CCK) 14.4x, International Paper (IP) 25.3x, Trimas (TRS) 23.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

International Paper (IP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Crown Holdings (CCK) +10.3%, International Paper (IP) +25.4%, Trimas (TRS) +5.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Trimas (TRS) has the highest net margin (Crown Holdings (CCK) 5.9%, International Paper (IP) -14.2%, Trimas (TRS) 136.2%). On return on invested capital, Crown Holdings (CCK) leads (Crown Holdings (CCK) 12.7%, International Paper (IP) 7.5%, Trimas (TRS) 0.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Crown Holdings (CCK) returned the most: Crown Holdings (CCK) +18.6%, International Paper (IP) -32.4%, Trimas (TRS) +0.4%. Over five years, Trimas (TRS) compounded fastest (Crown Holdings (CCK) +2.2%/yr, International Paper (IP) -9.0%/yr, Trimas (TRS) +2.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Crown Holdings (CCK) 0.01%, International Paper (IP) 0.00%, Trimas (TRS) 0.00%. International Paper (IP) and Trimas (TRS) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Crown Holdings (CCK) has been the steadiest (Crown Holdings (CCK) 25.3%, International Paper (IP) 45.0%, Trimas (TRS) 29.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CCK, IP and TRS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Trimas (TRS) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.