NYSE:BALL Ball (BALL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $64.59 +0.56 (+0.87%) (As of 10/28/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About Ball Stock (NYSE:BALL) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Ball alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$64.44▼$65.0650-Day Range$62.40▼$67.9152-Week Range$46.95▼$71.32Volume1.28 million shsAverage Volume1.79 million shsMarket Capitalization$20.05 billionP/E Ratio4.87Dividend Yield1.24%Price Target$71.08Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewBall 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.Read More… The real reason Elon is fully endorsing Trump (Ad)Elon Musk is one of mankind’s greatest innovators. But for all his visionary prowess and contributions to humanity, there is a war being waged on Elon Musk. This war has nothing to do with X, Elon’s stance on immigration or his support for Donald Trump. Watch this new documentary and you’ll discover what Elon knows, Ball Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks79th Percentile Overall ScoreBALL MarketRank™: Ball scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 104th out of 179 stocks in the industrial products sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingBall has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageBall has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Ball's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.78% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ball are expected to grow by 13.78% in the coming year, from $3.12 to $3.55 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ball is 4.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 126.22.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ball is 4.87, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 20.18.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBall has a PEG Ratio of 1.63. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBall has a P/B Ratio of 5.31. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ball's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted2.03% of the float of Ball has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBall has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ball has recently increased by 6.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldBall pays a meaningful dividend of 1.24%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBall does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Ball is 6.02%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Ball will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.54% next year. This indicates that Ball will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Ball's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted2.03% of the float of Ball has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBall has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ball has recently increased by 6.42%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.4 / 5News Sentiment0.32 News SentimentBall has a news sentiment score of 0.32. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 43 news articles for Ball this week, compared to 41 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for BALL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -83% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows5 people have added Ball to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ball insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.81% of the stock of Ball is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions86.51% of the stock of Ball is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ball's insider trading history. Receive BALL Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ball and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address BALL Stock News HeadlinesLegendary Yankees voice botched call of routine fly ball in World Series: ‘I thought it was going to be out’October 28 at 11:22 PM | nj.comName of original Ohtani 50/50 ball owner amended in court docsOctober 28 at 11:22 PM | msn.comProtect Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank accounts nationwide. It will give them unprecedented powers to control your bank account.October 29, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)‘Best day of my life': Dodger fan describes moment he caught Freddie Freeman's grand slam ballOctober 28 at 6:16 PM | msn.com10-Year-Old Boy Who Caught Freddie Freeman’s World Series Grand Slam Ball Was Crying ‘Tears of Joy’October 28 at 6:16 PM | msn.comMichigan State football winners & losers: Run game favors Spartans on both sides of ballOctober 28 at 6:16 PM | msn.comYoung Dodgers fan who caught Freddie Freeman's Game 1-winning grand slam ball reflects on emotional experienceOctober 28 at 6:16 PM | msn.comNets' HC Presented With Game Ball After 'Fun' Home Opener VictoryOctober 28 at 6:16 PM | msn.comSee More Headlines BALL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BALL shares performed this year? Ball's stock was trading at $57.52 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BALL stock has increased by 12.3% and is now trading at $64.59. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Ball's earnings last quarter? Ball Co. (NYSE:BALL) issued its earnings results on Thursday, August, 1st. The company reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.70 by $0.04. The company's quarterly revenue was down 3.5% compared to the same quarter last year. How will Ball's stock buyback program work? Ball's board authorized a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, April 24th 2024, which allows the company to buy back 40,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This allows the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Ball's major shareholders? Ball's top institutional shareholders include Raymond James & Associates (0.55%), AMI Asset Management Corp (0.17%), abrdn plc (0.17%) and New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Daniel William Fisher, Deron Goodwin, Cynthia A Niekamp and Pedro Henrique Mariani. View institutional ownership trends. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Ball own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ball investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), AUO (AUOTY), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Humana (HUM), The RMR Group (RMR) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/17 Dividend9/03/2024Dividend Payable9/17/2024Today10/28/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)10/31/2024Ex-Dividend for 12/16 Dividend12/02/2024Dividend Payable12/16/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrial Products Industry Metal cans Sub-IndustryShipping Containers Current SymbolNYSE:BALL CUSIPN/A CIK9389 Webwww.ball.com Phone(303) 469-3131Fax303-460-2127Employees21,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$71.08 High Stock Price Target$78.00 Low Stock Price Target$59.00 Potential Upside/Downside+10.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$13.29 Trailing P/E Ratio4.87 Forward P/E Ratio20.70 P/E Growth1.63Net Income$707 million Net Margins32.79% Pretax Margin6.32% Return on Equity19.45% Return on Assets5.53% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.79 Current Ratio1.18 Quick Ratio0.88 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.81 billion Price / Sales1.45 Cash Flow$5.08 per share Price / Cash Flow12.72 Book Value$12.17 per share Price / Book5.31Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares310,378,000Free Float301,106,000Market Cap$20.05 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.88 Unlock the Potential in Options TradingOptions trading isn’t just for the Wall Street elite; it’s an accessible strategy for anyone armed with the proper knowledge. 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