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title: "Crown net sales rise 16.48% to $3.67 billion in Q2 FY26; income before taxes climbs 24.57% to $365 million"
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description: "Crown Holdings reported Q2 FY26 net sales of $3.67 billion, up 16.48%, driven by material-cost pass-throughs and higher beverage can volumes. Income before taxes rose 24.57% to $365 million. While European and Asia Pacific segments saw income growth, the Americas Beverage segment income dipped slightly due to volume declines in Brazil. The company generated $659 million in operating cash flow for the first half and repurchased $517 million in common stock."
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# Crown net sales rise 16.48% to $3.67 billion in Q2 FY26; income before taxes climbs 24.57% to $365 million

-   Crown Holdings posted income before taxes and equity in net earnings of affiliates of USD 365 million, up 24.57% from a year earlier. \* Net sales climbed 16.48% to USD 3.67 billion, driven by USD 395 million of material-cost pass-through and 5% higher beverage can volumes. \* Americas Beverage segment income slipped 1.12% to USD 265 million as Brazil beverage can volumes fell 14% despite higher North America volumes. \* European Beverage segment income rose 10.31% to USD 107 million on 6% higher volumes, while Asia Pacific segment income increased 6% to USD 53 million. \* Cash from operating activities increased to USD 659 million for the first half, while the company repurchased USD 517 million of common stock. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Crown Holdings Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief via EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system operated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Ref. ID: 0001628280-26-050949), on July 30, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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