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NYSE:BALL

Ball (BALL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$67.15
+0.69 (+1.04%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$66.59
$67.39
50-Day Range
$54.86
$67.15
52-Week Range
$42.81
$67.39
Volume
2.04 million shs
Average Volume
1.88 million shs
Market Capitalization
$21.20 billion
P/E Ratio
29.98
Dividend Yield
1.19%
Price Target
$64.58

Ball MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.23 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
3.0% Downside
$65.17 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
3.43% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.16mentions of Ball in the last 14 days
Based on 66 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$249,783 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
13.14%
From $3.12 to $3.53 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

3.04 out of 5 stars

Industrial Products Sector

84th out of 163 stocks

Metal Cans Industry

4th out of 5 stocks

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About Ball Stock (NYSE:BALL)

Ball Corporation supplies aluminum packaging products for the beverage, personal care, and household products industries in the United States, Brazil, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells aluminum beverage containers to fillers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, and other beverages. It also manufactures and sells extruded aluminum aerosol containers, recloseable aluminum bottles, aluminum cups, and aluminum slugs. Ball Corporation was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado.

BALL Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/01/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend
2/29/2024
Dividend Payable
3/15/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
4/26/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Metal cans
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
9389
Employees
21,000
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$65.17
High Stock Price Target
$78.00
Low Stock Price Target
$55.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-3.8%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.23
Research Coverage
13 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$707 million
Pretax Margin
5.80%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$14.03 billion
Cash Flow
$5.14 per share
Book Value
$12.17 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
313,085,000
Market Cap
$21.20 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.89
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Daniel William FisherMr. Daniel William Fisher (Age 51)
    Chairman & CEO
    Comp: $3.34M
  • Mr. Howard H. Yu (Age 51)
    Executive VP & CFO
    Comp: $2.21M
  • Ms. Stacey J. Valy Panayiotou (Age 51)
    Senior VP & Chief Human Resources Officer
    Comp: $1.2M
  • Mr. Scott C. Morrison (Age 62)
    Senior Advisor
    Comp: $2.24M
  • Mr. Ronald J. Lewis (Age 57)
    Senior VP & COO of Global Beverage Packaging
    Comp: $1.6M
  • Mr. Brian Gabbard
    Senior VP of Global Shared Services & Chief Information Officer
  • Mrs. Ann T. Scott (Age 60)
    Vice President of Investor Relations
  • Ms. Hannah S. Lim-Johnson Esq. (Age 51)
    SVP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary
  • Ms. Courtney K. Reynolds
    Vice President of Communications & Corporate Affairs
  • Mr. Jeffrey A. Knobel (Age 53)
    Senior Vice President of Global Beverage Finance

BALL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Ball stock right now?

13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ball in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" BALL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in BALL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Ball's stock price target for 2024?

13 analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Ball's stock. Their BALL share price targets range from $55.00 to $78.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $65.17 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 3.0%.
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How have BALL shares performed in 2024?

Ball's stock was trading at $57.52 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BALL shares have increased by 16.7% and is now trading at $67.15.
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Are investors shorting Ball?

Ball saw a increase in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 10,770,000 shares, an increase of 5.2% from the February 29th total of 10,240,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,790,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 6.0 days. Approximately 3.4% of the company's shares are sold short.
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When is Ball's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 26th 2024.
View our BALL earnings forecast
.

How can I listen to Ball's earnings call?

Ball will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, April 26th at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were Ball's earnings last quarter?

Ball Co. (NYSE:BALL) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 1st. The company reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.77 by $0.01. The firm had revenue of $3.40 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.56 billion. Ball had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 23.81% and a net margin of 5.04%. The business's revenue was down 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.44 EPS.

How often does Ball pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ball?

Ball declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, January 24th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 1st will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.19%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 29th.
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Is Ball a good dividend stock?

Ball (NYSE:BALL) pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.20%. The dividend payout ratio is 35.71%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BALL will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.66% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Who are Ball's major shareholders?

Ball's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.29%), Vanguard Group Inc. (11.27%), Parnassus Investments LLC (6.68%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.68%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (2.45%) and Putnam Investments LLC (1.84%). Insiders that own company stock include Cynthia A Niekamp, Daniel William Fisher, David A Kaufman, Deron Goodwin, John A Hayes and Ronald J Lewis.
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.

How do I buy shares of Ball?

Shares of BALL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:BALL) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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