Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMBP) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026)
Ardagh Metal Packaging's Free Cash Flow was $222 million in Q3 2026, down 3.9% from $231 million a year earlier and down 13.3% from the prior quarter.
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Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMBP) Free Cash Flow (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Ardagh Metal Packaging's Free Cash Flow was $612 million through Sep 30, 2026, up 9.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $276 million, down 2.5% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 31.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Free Cash Flow was $283 million in FY2024 (+14.1%), $248 million in FY2023, -$380 million in FY2022 and -$221 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow has moved between -$287 million (Q1 2026) and $519 million (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Free Cash Flow was higher in two of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 4.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Free Cash Flow over five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 56.9%); the worst was Q3 2022 (a decline of 32.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, AMBP's Free Cash Flow in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $256 million (Q2 2026), -$287 million (Q1 2026) and $421 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.03 Bn | 19.57 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 170.00 Mn |
| 2 | Smurfit Westrock | 21.95 Bn | 18.88 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 300.00 Mn |
| 3 | Amcor | 21.32 Bn | 16.75 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 4 | International Paper | 20.80 Bn | 16.70 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -7.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 17.14 Bn | 14.16 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 467.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 12.76 Bn | 10.08 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 597.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.96 Bn | 3.96 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 236.94 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.15 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 294.88 Mn | -258.52 Mn |
| 9 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.72 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 197.00 Mn | 222.00 Mn |
| 10 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.60 Bn | 1.82 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 75.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 222.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 256.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -287.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 421.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 231.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 168.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -271.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 432.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 211.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 198.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -276.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 512.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 295.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 127.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -131.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 465.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 188.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -114.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -77.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 519.00 Mn |
API Access
Ardagh Metal Packaging Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=AMBP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "AMBP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=AMBP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();