$CCK 8-K earnings — Q2 FY26

Q2 net sales rose 16% to $3.668B, driven by 5% global beverage can volume growth and $395M in higher material costs. Adjusted diluted EPS hit $2.49, up from $2.15 a year ago, as segment income rose to $501M. The company raised full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $8.30-$8.50 and expects at least $900M in adjusted free cash flow. CCK also repurchased $305M in shares during the quarter, bringing total buybacks to over $500M in H1 2026.

Q2 net sales rose 16% to $3.668B, driven by 5% global beverage can volume growth and $395M in higher material costs. Adjusted diluted EPS hit $2.49, up from $2.15 a year ago, as segment income rose to $501M. The company raised full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $8.30-$8.50 and expects at least $900M in adjusted free cash flow. CCK also repurchased $305M in shares during the quarter, bringing total buybacks to over $500M in H1 2026.