Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for Ball (BALL)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Ball (NYSE: BALL) in the last few weeks:

• 4/21/2026 – Ball was given a new $73.00 price target by Raymond James Financial, Inc.. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/21/2026 – Ball was upgraded by Raymond James Financial, Inc. from “hold” to “moderate buy”.
• 4/17/2026 – Ball had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by Royal Bank Of Canada.
• 4/15/2026 – Ball had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $75.00 to $77.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/13/2026 – Ball had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $74.00 to $73.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/1/2026 – Ball is now covered by Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft. They set a “buy” rating and a $72.00 price target on the stock.
• 3/20/2026 – Ball had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $74.00 to $71.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.

Ball Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, March 16th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.3%. Ball’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 24.10%.

Insider Transactions at Ball

In related news, SVP Fauze Villatoro purchased 1,551 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 4th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $64.51 per share, with a total value of $100,055.01. Following the completion of the acquisition, the senior vice president directly owned 13,778 shares in the company, valued at $888,818.78. This represents a 12.69% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, SVP Kathleen Pitre sold 10,660 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, March 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $66.63, for a total value of $710,275.80. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 36,772 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,450,118.36. This represents a 22.47% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Company insiders own 0.58% of the company’s stock.

Ball Corporation is a leading provider of sustainable aluminum packaging solutions and advanced aerospace technologies. Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, the company serves customers in the beverage, food and aerosol markets through a global network of manufacturing facilities. With an emphasis on sustainability and innovation, Ball designs and produces metal cans, bottles and ends that support recycling and reduce environmental impact.

The company’s packaging segment specializes in beverage cans for soft drinks, beer and energy drinks, as well as metal packaging for food and personal care applications.