NYSE:BALL Ball (BALL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $63.27 +1.22 (+1.97%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$62.07▼$63.4250-Day Range$58.86▼$70.3152-Week Range$42.81▼$71.32Volume1.16 million shsAverage Volume1.94 million shsMarket Capitalization$19.64 billionP/E Ratio4.76Dividend Yield1.26%Price Target$69.08 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Ball alerts: Email Address Ball MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.21 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside9.2% Upside$69.08 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.10% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.44Based on 50 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$349,500 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth11.00%From $3.09 to $3.43 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details 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.3.47 out of 5 starsIndustrial Products Sector80th out of 172 stocksMetal Cans Industry2nd out of 5 stocks 2.1 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBall has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.21, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageBall has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Ball's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.10% of the float of Ball has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBall has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ball has recently decreased by 3.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBall pays a meaningful dividend of 1.28%, 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 23.32% next year. This indicates that Ball will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Ball's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BALL. Previous Next 1.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBall has a news sentiment score of 0.44. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 50 news articles for Ball this week, compared to 47 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 -80% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added Ball to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ball insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $349,500.00 in 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. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Ball are expected to grow by 11.00% in the coming year, from $3.09 to $3.43 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ball is 4.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 143.45.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ball is 4.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 20.37.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBall has a PEG Ratio of 1.71. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBall has a P/B Ratio of 5.20. 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. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/26/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/17 Dividend6/03/2024Dividend Payable6/17/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/17 Dividend9/03/2024Dividend Payable9/17/2024Fiscal 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$69.08 High Stock Price Target$82.00 Low Stock Price Target$56.00 Potential Upside/Downside+9.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.21 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$13.29 Trailing P/E Ratio4.76 Forward P/E Ratio20.48 P/E Growth1.71Net Income$707 million Net Margins31.42% Pretax Margin5.67% Return on Equity21.79% Return on Assets5.26% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.75 Current Ratio1.21 Quick Ratio0.93 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.92 billion Price / Sales1.41 Cash Flow$5.19 per share Price / Cash Flow12.18 Book Value$12.17 per share Price / Book5.20Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares310,378,000Free Float307,864,000Market Cap$19.64 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.85 The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? 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Knobel (Age 53)Senior Vice President of Global Beverage Finance More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsCrownNYSE:CCKSilganNYSE:SLGNArdagh Metal PackagingNYSE:AMBPIllinois Tool WorksNYSE:ITWParker-HannifinNYSE:PHView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpSold 56,553 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.681%Railway Pension Investments LtdBought 198,200 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.064%State of Michigan Retirement SystemSold 1,400 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.027%Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.Sold 891 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.017%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 253 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.005%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions 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 increased by 10.0% and is now trading at $63.27. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Ball's earnings last quarter? Ball Co. (NYSE:BALL) announced its earnings results on Friday, April, 26th. The company reported $0.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.56 by $0.12. The business's quarterly revenue was down 17.6% compared to the same quarter last year. How will Ball's stock buyback program work? Ball's board approved a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, April 24th 2024, which permits the company to repurchase 40,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued. Who are Ball's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Ball include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.68%), Raymond James & Associates (0.52%), AMG National Trust Bank (0.40%) and M&G Plc (0.24%). 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. This page (NYSE:BALL) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. It might seem far-fetche...Crypto Swap Profits | Sponsored“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 sp...Unstoppable Prosperity | SponsoredThis student turned $1,300 into $45,000 in just 4 Months!With the help of S.A.M. 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