NYSE:BALL Ball (BALL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $54.99 -0.84 (-1.50%) (As of 05:46 PM 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$54.87▼$55.6550-Day Range$55.36▼$66.1952-Week Range$54.06▼$71.32Volume1.29 million shsAverage Volume1.85 million shsMarket Capitalization$16.41 billionP/E Ratio4.15Dividend Yield1.45%Price Target$70.75Consensus 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… Ball Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks81st Percentile Overall ScoreBALL MarketRank™: Ball scored higher than 81% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 63rd out of 181 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 2.57, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageBall has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Ball's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth12.70% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ball are expected to grow by 12.70% in the coming year, from $3.15 to $3.55 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ball is 4.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 112.28.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ball is 4.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 20.54.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBall has a PEG Ratio of 1.44. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBall has a P/B Ratio of 4.52. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.29% of the float of Ball has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBall has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ball has recently increased by 2.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldBall pays a meaningful dividend of 1.42%, 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 6.03%. 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 Shorted2.29% of the float of Ball has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBall has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ball has recently increased by 2.71%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. News and Social Media2.4 / 5News Sentiment0.40 News SentimentBall has a news sentiment score of 0.40. 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 0.64 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for Ball this week, compared to 37 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for BALL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% 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 25% 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 HeadlinesBall to Announce Fourth Quarter Earnings on February 4, 2025December 30 at 4:30 PM | prnewswire.comSean McDermott awards game ball to unlikely recipient not on Bills' rosterDecember 30 at 9:22 AM | msn.comKamala’s final humiliation The investments connected to Trump's second term in ways that almost nobody outside his inner circle is aware of… yet have the potential to deliver colossal returns over the next four years. I’m not talking about Tesla, Palantir, or anything else you’ve heard parroted by the mainstream financial press. No. These are Trump’s Secret Stocks. December 30, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Ball Co. (NYSE:BALL) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesDecember 30 at 2:27 AM | americanbankingnews.comWet weather likely to make New Year's Eve damp for ball drop in New YorkDecember 30 at 2:02 AM | yahoo.comAJ Brown agrees to gift fan a jersey after throwing Tanner McKee's first TD ball into standsDecember 30 at 2:02 AM | msn.comKenny Pickett throwing himself instead of the ball broke the laws of physics in the best wayDecember 29 at 4:00 PM | msn.comNew Year’s Eve ball unveiled with whopping 2,688 new sparkling crystals before blockbuster partyDecember 28 at 12:50 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 the year. Since then, BALL stock has decreased by 4.4% and is now trading at $54.99. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Ball's earnings last quarter? Ball Co. (NYSE:BALL) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 31st. The company reported $0.91 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.87 by $0.04. The company's quarterly revenue was down .9% on a year-over-year basis. How will Ball's stock buyback program work? Ball's board initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, April 24th 2024, which permits the company to repurchase 40,000,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued. 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 Earnings10/31/2024Ex-Dividend for 12/16 Dividend12/02/2024Dividend Payable12/16/2024Today12/30/2024Fiscal 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$70.75 High Stock Price Target$78.00 Low Stock Price Target$59.00 Potential Upside/Downside+28.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.57 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$13.26 Trailing P/E Ratio4.15 Forward P/E Ratio17.48 P/E Growth1.44Net Income$707 million Net Margins34.05% Pretax Margin7.00% Return on Equity17.46% Return on Assets5.66% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.79 Current Ratio1.09 Quick Ratio0.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.79 billion Price / Sales1.19 Cash Flow$4.89 per share Price / Cash Flow11.27 Book Value$12.17 per share Price / Book4.53Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares298,426,000Free Float296,009,000Market Cap$16.43 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.91 Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. 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