Pactiv Evergreen Inc. (NASDAQ:PTVE) Q3 2023 Earnings Call November 2, 2023 8:30 AM ET

Company Participants

Curt Worthington - Vice President, Investor Relations & Strategy

Mike King - President and Chief Executive Officer

Jon Baksht - Chief Financial Officer

Conference Call Participants

Ghansham Panjabi - Baird

George Staphos - Bank of America

Arun Viswanathan - RBC Capital Markets

Anthony Pettinari - Citi

Adam Samuelson - Goldman Sachs

Operator

Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Pactiv Evergreen Conference Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. After the speakers presentation, there will be a question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions].

Please be advised that today's conference is being recorded. I would now like to hand the conference over to your first speaker today, Curt Worthington. Curt, you have the floor.

Curt Worthington

Thank you, operator, and good morning, everyone. Thank you for your interest in Pactiv Evergreen and welcome to our third quarter 2023 earnings call. With me on the call today, we have Michael King, President and CEO, and John Baksht, CFO.

Please visit the events section of our Investor Relations website at www.pactivevergreen.com and access our supplemental earnings presentation. Managements remarks today should be heard in tandem with reviewing this presentation.

Before we begin, our formal remarks, we want to remind everyone that our discussions today will include forward looking statements, including those regarding our guidance for 2023. These forward looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results could differ materially from those contemplated by our forward looking Therefore, you should not put undue reliance on those statements.

These statements are also subject to numerous risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from what we expect. We refer all of you to our recent SEC filings including our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022 and our quarterly reports on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, June 30, and September 30, 2023 for more detailed discussions of those risks. The forward looking statements we make on this call are based on information available to us as of today's date, and we disclaim any obligation to update any forward looking statements, except as required by law.

Lastly, during today's call, we will discuss certain GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures, which we believe can be useful in evaluating our performance. Our non-GAAP measures should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for results prepared in accordance with GAAP and reconciliations to the most directly comparable GAAP measures are available in our earnings release and in the appendix to today's presentation. Unless otherwise stated, all figures discussed during today's call are for continuing operations only.