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BALL Stock Chart & Stats
$63.84
$1.30(2.04%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$63.84
$1.30(2.04%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$44.83 - $68.29
Previous CloseN/A
Volume208.46K
Average Volume (3M)2.49M
Market Cap
$17.81B
Enterprise Value$23.25K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$730.00M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$7.81B
Price to Earnings (P/E)19.2
Beta0.42
Next Earnings
Aug 04, 2026EPS Estimate
0.99Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield1.22%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)3.48
Shares Outstanding266,246,520
10 Day Avg. Volume1,780,572
30 Day Avg. Volume2,493,396
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.21
Price to Book (P/B)2.68
Price to Sales (P/S)1.10
P/FCF Ratio18.44
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$69.00Price Target Upside8.08% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)4.01
Revenue Forecast (FY)$14.50B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Corporate LeadershipThe appointment of Daniel Rabbitt as interim CFO brings someone with significant experience at Ball Corp, suggesting stability during the transition.
Financial PerformanceBall Corp reaffirmed its guidance of 11-14% EPS growth, indicating a positive outlook for the company's financial performance.
Shareholder ReturnsBALL is on track to return over $1.5 billion to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases in 2025.
Bears Say
Industry ChallengesThe beverage can industry could face mounting multi-year headwinds, including potential volume impacts from changes in SNAP benefits and other factors.
Leadership ChangesInvestors might be surprised by the news of CFO Howard Yu stepping down after only a short time in the role.
Market ExpectationsThe current share price is seen as pricing in a high probability of achieving EPS targets in 2025 and beyond, which is viewed as optimistic given macro conditions.
Ball News
BALL FAQ
What was Ball Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ball Corporation lowest stock price was $44.83 and its highest was $68.29 in the past 12 months.
What is Ball Corporation’s market cap?
Ball Corporation’s market cap is $17.81B.
When is Ball Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ball Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 5 days.
How were Ball Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Ball Corporation released its earnings results on May 05, 2026. The company reported $0.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.845 by $0.095.
Is Ball Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ball Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Ball Corporation pay dividends?
Ball Corporation pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.22%. See more information on Ball Corporation dividends here
What is Ball Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Ball Corporation’s EPS estimate is 0.99.
How many shares outstanding does Ball Corporation have?
Ball Corporation has 266,246,520 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ball Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ball Corporation reported an EPS of $0.94 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.845. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -6.269%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ball Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in BALL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Ball Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$69.00 (8.08% Upside)
$69.00 (8.08% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
BALL Sentiment 75%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 493.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 14.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 14.6%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
9.87%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
1.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
9.60%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Ball Corporation
Ball Corporation (BALL) is a packaging manufacturer focused primarily on metal packaging for beverages and household products. The company designs and produces aluminum beverage cans and related ends/closures for global beverage brands, and it also supplies extruded aluminum aerosol containers, recloseable aluminum bottles, and other specialty aluminum packaging solutions. Ball serves customers across major consumer beverage categories (e.g., soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, sparkling water) and selected personal care/household product markets through manufacturing and distribution operations in multiple regions.
BALL Company Deck
BALL Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a predominately positive operational and financial picture: management delivered better‑than‑expected operating performance (10% comparable operating earnings growth) and strong EPS growth (+22% YoY), reinforced by disciplined capital allocation (EVA), a clear shareholder return plan ($800M), and confidence in full‑year objectives (10%+ EPS growth, >$900M free cash flow). Near‑term headwinds exist (Q1 South America softness, $35M start‑up costs, elevated corporate costs, and commodity/energy inflation), but many are described as transitory or managed via pass‑throughs and operating levers. On balance, highlights—both quantitative (EPS, operating earnings, cash flow guidance, EMEA acquisition) and qualitative (operational discipline, contract portfolio, high utilization)—outweigh the manageable lowlights, supporting a constructive outlook for 2026 and the longer term.View all BALL earnings summariesBALL Net sales Breakdown
47.76% Beverage packaging, North and Central America
30.26% Beverage packaging, EMEA
16.43% Beverage packaging, South America
5.55% Other
BALL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$69.00
▲(8.08% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.22% Insiders
27.54% Mutual Funds
3.00% Other Institutional Investors
38.49% Public Companies and
Individual Investors