Morning Briefing on Containers and Packaging Stocks - Graphic Packaging Holding, Sealed Air, MeadWestvaco, Crown Holdings, and Berry Plastics

LONDON, October 21, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK), Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE: SEE), MeadWestvaco Corporation (NYSE: MWV), Crown Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CCK), and Berry Plastics Group Inc. (NYSE: BERY). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Monday, October 20, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,316.07, up 1.35%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged 0.12% higher to finish the day at 16,399.67, and the S&P 500 closed at 1,904.01, up 0.91%. The gains were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in positive. The S&P 500 Materials Sector Index ended the day at 297.84, up 1.42%, with the index also advancing 3.83% in the previous three trading sessions. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:  

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Graphic Packaging Holding Co.'s stock edged 0.52% higher, to close Monday's session at $11.70, after oscillating between $11.49 and $11.74. The stock recorded a trading volume of 4.44 million shares, above its three months average volume of 3.91 million shares. Over the last three trading sessions and since the start of this year, Graphic Packaging Holding Co.'s shares have advanced 3.08% and 21.88%, respectively. However, the stock has lost 0.85% in the previous three months. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average of $11.03, while the 200-day moving average is below Graphic Packaging Holding Co.'s 50-day moving average of $12.37. Further, the stock traded at a PE ratio of 14.82 and has a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 41.51. Sign up and read the free notes on GPK at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/GPK-21Oct2014

Sealed Air Corp.'s stock finished Monday's session 0.25% higher at $32.59. A total of 2.72 million shares were traded, which was above its three months average volume of 1.89 million shares. The stock moved between $32.39 and $32.95 during the session. Although, Sealed Air Corp.'s shares have gained 4.42% in the previous three trading sessions, it has declined 2.48% in the last three months and 4.29% on YTD basis. The company's shares are trading below their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Moreover, the stock's 50-day moving average of $34.96 is greater than its 200-day moving average of $33.39. Sealed Air Corp.'s stock traded at a PE ratio of 29.18 and has an RSI of 40.95. The complimentary notes on SEE can be downloaded as in PDF format at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/SEE-21Oct2014

On Monday, shares in MeadWestvaco Corp. traded between $39.79 and $40.78 before ending the session 2.39% higher at $40.77. The stock reported a trading volume of 1.02 million shares, close to its three months average volume of 0.94 million shares. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 27.41. Over the last three trading sessions and since the beginning of this year, MeadWestvaco Corp.'s shares have gained 5.76% and 13.66%, respectively. However, the stock has declined 3.48% in the last one month. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average of $39.87. Moreover, shares of MeadWestvaco Corp. have an RSI of 42.73. Register for free on Investor-Edge and access the latest research on MWV at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/MWV-21Oct2014

Crown Holdings Inc.'s stock advanced 1.08%, to close the day at $46.72. The stock recorded a trading volume of 1.33 million shares, above its three months average volume of 1.15 million shares. The stock oscillated between $45.84 and $46.87 during the session. Crown Holdings Inc.'s shares have gained 6.55% in the previous three trading sessions and 0.47% in the last one month. Further, the stock has advanced 4.82% since the start of this year. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. The stock's 50-day moving average of $46.62 is above its 200-day moving average of $46.42. Additionally, Crown Holdings Inc. traded at a PE ratio of 13.82 and has an RSI of 55.42. The complete research on CCK is available for free at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/CCK-21Oct2014

On Monday, shares in Berry Plastics Group Inc. recorded a trading volume of 1.11 million shares, close to its three months average volume of 1.13 million shares. The stock ended the day at $24.14, which was 0.79% above its previous day's closing of $23.95, and registered an intraday range of $23.69 and $24.19. Shares of the company traded at a PE ratio of 25.50. Although Berry Plastics Group Inc.'s shares have lost 3.44% in the last one month, it has advanced 2.55% in the previous three trading sessions and 1.47% on YTD basis. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average of $23.99. Furthermore, shares of Berry Plastics Group Inc. have an RSI of 47.83. Free in depth research on BERY is available at:

http://www.Investor-Edge.com/BERY-21Oct2014

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