O-I Glass Inc (OI)
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O-I Glass shows up in our Reddit hype scanner with 5 mentions in 24 hours (as of July 15, 2026) — no storm, more a recurring murmur about a 120-year-old market leader trading 84 percent below its all-time high and priced at a fifth of its annual revenue. We read the annual reports (10-K) for 2024 and 2025 and the quarterly report (10-Q) as of March 31, 2026: the asbestos legacy of predecessor Owens-Illinois really has been resolved for good since 2022 — but the company is posting its third straight annual loss, carries about $5.0 billion of debt, and demand for its core product is falling because the world drinks less beer, wine and spirits. Not investment advice — just a look through the glass, held up to the light.
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Uses AIO-I Glass belegt im Geschäftsbericht 10-K für 2025 eigene Anstrengungen, KI-Technologien zur Verbesserung von Geschäftsabläufen, IT-Systemen, Produkten und Services zu entwickeln und einzusetzen — KI ist aber keine Umsatzquelle: Der Konzern verkauft Glasbehälter, nicht Algorithmen. Der eigene KI-Risikoabsatz (Item 1A) behandelt Kosten, Haftung und den möglichen KI-Vorsprung von Wettbewerbern, benennt KI jedoch nicht als konkretes Risiko für das Glas-Geschäftsmodell selbst.
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„The Company is engaged in efforts to develop and deploy artificial intelligence technologies to improve the Company’s business operations, information systems, products, services and features."
Das Unternehmen unternimmt Anstrengungen, Technologien der künstlichen Intelligenz zu entwickeln und einzusetzen, um die Geschäftsabläufe, Informationssysteme, Produkte, Dienstleistungen und Funktionen des Unternehmens zu verbessern.
„There is also no guarantee that the Company’s development or use of artificial intelligence will enhance its technologies or benefit its business operations, or produce or enhance products and services that are preferred by its customers."
Es gibt auch keine Garantie, dass die Entwicklung oder Nutzung künstlicher Intelligenz durch das Unternehmen seine Technologien verbessert oder seinen Geschäftsabläufen nützt oder Produkte und Dienstleistungen hervorbringt oder verbessert, die von seinen Kunden bevorzugt werden.
„The Company’s competitors may be more successful in incorporating artificial intelligence into their products and services or developing superior products and services with the aid of artificial intelligence technologies, which could impair the Company’s ability to compete effectively and adversely affect its results of operations."
Die Wettbewerber des Unternehmens könnten erfolgreicher darin sein, künstliche Intelligenz in ihre Produkte und Dienstleistungen zu integrieren oder mithilfe von KI-Technologien überlegene Produkte und Dienstleistungen zu entwickeln, was die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit des Unternehmens beeinträchtigen und sich nachteilig auf sein Betriebsergebnis auswirken könnte.
Filings Reviewed: 10-Q 2026-04-29 · 10-Q 2025-11-05 · 10-Q 2025-07-30 · 10-Q 2025-04-30 · 10-K 2026-02-12 · 10-K 2025-02-12
Rated on July 15, 2026 · How the Rating Is Built
Quarterly Figures
| Quarter | EPS (Earnings Per Share) | EPS YoY (%) | Sales ($M) | Sales YoY (%) | Net Margin (%) | OCF ($M) | FCF ($M) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024: Q4 | -1.00 | – | 1,529 | -6.80 | -10.10 | 318 | 210 |
| 2025: Q1 | -0.10 | -122.90 | 1,567 | -1.60 | -1.00 | -171 | -306 |
| 2025: Q2 | -0.03 | -109.00 | 1,706 | -1.30 | -0.30 | 155 | 51 |
| 2025: Q3 | 0.19 | – | 1,653 | -1.50 | 1.80 | 214 | 114 |
| 2025: Q4 | -0.90 | – | 1,500 | -1.90 | -9.20 | 402 | 309 |
| 2026: Q1 | -0.48 | – | 1,540 | -1.70 | -4.70 | -294 | -436 |
- EPS (Earnings Per Share):
- Quarterly profit divided by the total share count — how much of the profit works out to a single share.
- YoY (Year over Year):
- Change versus the same quarter a year ago — this is how you compare without seasonal distortion (e.g. the holiday shopping season).
- Sales:
- All revenue for the quarter, before any costs are deducted — the top line of the income statement.
- Net Margin:
- What percentage of sales is left over as profit in the end. Negative means the company is posting a loss.
- OCF (Operating Cash Flow):
- The cash that actually flows into the till from the core business during the quarter — harder to dress up than book profit.
- FCF (Free Cash Flow):
- Operating cash flow minus capital expenditures — the money that's genuinely free to use, say for paying down debt, buybacks, or dividends.
Assessment: Opportunities & Risks
One of the leading glass container makers in the world, number one in most of its 18 manufacturing countries, 64 plants, customers like Anheuser-Busch InBev, Brown-Forman and Campari; the segment business still earned $846 million in 2025 (annual report 10-K for 2025).
Shipments in tons down about 4 percent in 2024 and 3 percent in 2025, and in Q1 2026 down 9 percent in the Americas and 7 percent in Europe; the company explicitly names "lower alcohol consumption" as a business risk, and about 62 percent of segment net sales hang on beer, wine and spirits; Europe segment profit at zero in Q1 2026.
The turnaround delivers measurably (Americas segment profit up 40 percent to $549 million in 2025; target: at least $750 million of cumulative benefits through 2027), but cost a cumulative $646 million through the end of 2025 — and with the MAGMA halt ($104 million of charges in Q2 2025) the only technology bet was scrapped; research spending is expected to "significantly decline."
About $5.0 billion of debt against $1,294 million of equity (December 31, 2025), $341 million of net interest expense in 2025 against roughly $168 million of free cash flow, about 30 percent at variable rates; maturities of roughly $3.2 billion combined between 2027 and 2030; the dividend has been suspended since 2020.
Finally resolved: the Chapter 11 plan of subsidiary Paddock Enterprises has been effective since July 8, 2022, the trust is funded with $610 million, and a section 524(g) injunction permanently channels all current and future asbestos personal injury claims to the trust (10-K 2024, Note 15) — in the 10-K for 2025, asbestos is no longer a risk topic.
A price-to-sales ratio of 0.22 and 3.0 times operating cash flow meet a stage-4 downtrend, minus 84 percent from the all-time high and a Piotroski score of 3 of 9; including debt, the company costs roughly 33 times its 2025 free cash flow. Against that: two insider purchases without a sale (among them the CEO), 13 institutions adding, an analyst consensus of 1.3 — with earnings estimates cut by a good 20 percent within four weeks (data as of July 8, 2026).
O-I Glass is no longer an asbestos case — that legacy was resolved with a court seal in 2022 — and no acute bankruptcy candidate: the cash position holds $759 million, the Altman Z-score sits around 4, and the turnaround demonstrably delivers in the Americas. But the company earns 62 percent of its segment sales selling thirst in glass form while the world drinks less: a third straight annual loss, Europe segment profit at zero in the first quarter of 2026, the only technology bet (MAGMA) scrapped — and $5.0 billion of debt in front of a maturity wall that begins in 2027. Optically dirt cheap (P/S 0.22); including debt, fairly priced for a leveraged overhaul against the demand trend. Not investment advice.
- OI reached our research list via the Reddit hype scanner (ApeWisdom, 5 mentions in 24 hours, as of July 15, 2026); attention waves of this kind are snapshots, not a quality verdict. The 11 hits in our in-house stock scanner carry the July 8, 2026 data cut-off and rotate daily.
- Scanner metrics (P/S, P/CF, Piotroski, Altman Z, trend stages) are computed from trailing twelve-month figures; the Q1 2026 developments (Europe segment profit at zero, falling volumes) show up in them only with a lag.
- Valuation figures are dated to July 8, 2026 (market value roughly $1.4 billion); analyses are evergreen, daily prices are not a buy argument.
About the Company
O-I Glass, Inc. stellt über seine Tochtergesellschaften Glasbehälter für Lebensmittel- und Getränkehersteller in Amerika, Europa und international her und verkauft sie.
| CEO Insider Trades (12 Mo.) | buying own stock |
|---|---|
| Employees | 19,000 |
| Headquarters | Perrysburg, OH |
| Website | o-i.com |
| IPO Date | 11. Dec 1991 |
| Next Earnings | 4. Aug 2026 |
Management
| Name | Title | Birth Year |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon J. Hardie B.A., M.B.A. | CEO, President & Director | 1964 |
| John A. Haudrich | Senior VP & CFO | 1968 |
| Darrow A. Abrahams | Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | 1974 |
| Emmanuelle Guerin | Senior Vice President of Business Operations Europe | 1974 |
| Eduardo Restrepo | Senior Vice President of Business Operations Americas | 1982 |
| James Dalton | Senior VP, Chief Human Resources & Technology Officer | 1975 |
| Randolph Burns | Senior VP, Chief Administrative & Sustainability Officer | 1969 |
| Christopher David Manuel | Vice President of Investor Relations | – |
| Donato Giorgio M.Sc. | Senior VP & Chief Supply Officer | 1973 |
| Meena Dafesh | Vice President & Global Treasurer | – |
Executives per the latest required filings; titles kept in their original language. Source: fundamental data.
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Data as of: July 20, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.