Ball Stock Forecast, Price & News

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ball in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Ball stock.
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Ball is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 5th 2021.
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Ball Co. (NYSE:BLL) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 6th. The industrial products company reported $0.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.05. The industrial products company earned $3.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $3.09 billion. Ball had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 32.35% and a net margin of 6.29%. The company's revenue was up 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.61 EPS.
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Ball's stock was trading at $69.76 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BLL stock has increased by 17.6% and is now trading at $82.05.
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Ball declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, April 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 1st will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Tuesday, June 15th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.73%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 28th.
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Ball pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.73%. Ball does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Ball is 20.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Ball will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.78% next year. This indicates that Ball will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Shares of Ball split on Wednesday, May 17th 2017. The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, April 26th 2017. The newly created shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, May 16th 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of Ball stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

14 analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Ball's shares. Their forecasts range from $86.00 to $116.00. On average, they anticipate Ball's stock price to reach $100.94 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 23.0% from the stock's current price.
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91 employees have rated Ball CEO John A. Hayes on Glassdoor.com. John A. Hayes has an approval rating of 82% among Ball's employees.

Some companies that are related to Ball include Crown (CCK), AptarGroup (ATR), Berry Global Group (BERY), Silgan (SLGN), Greif (GEF), O-I Glass (OI) and Myers Industries (MYE).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ball investors own include Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), AbbVie (ABBV), Cisco Systems (CSCO), NVIDIA (NVDA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), The Home Depot (HD) and Intel (INTC).

Ball trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BLL."

Ball's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.83%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (7.78%), Morgan Stanley (2.01%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.76%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.49%) and Sustainable Growth Advisers LP (1.40%). Company insiders that own Ball stock include Charles E Baker, Daniel William Fisher, Jeff A Knobel, John A Hayes, Nate C Carey, Robert D Strain, Scott C Morrison and Stuart A Taylor II.
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BLL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Jackson Square Partners LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Brown Advisory Inc., Russell Investments Group Ltd., Fred Alger Management LLC, Nicholas Company Inc., KBC Group NV, and BlackRock Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Ball company stock in the last year include Charles E Baker, Daniel William Fisher, Jeff A Knobel, John A Hayes, Nate C Carey, Robert D Strain, and Scott C Morrison.
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BLL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including D1 Capital Partners L.P., Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Sustainable Growth Advisers LP, UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Morgan Stanley, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership, and Voloridge Investment Management LLC.
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One share of BLL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $82.05.

Ball has a market capitalization of $26.93 billion and generates $11.78 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $585 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.97 on an earnings per share basis.

Ball employs 21,500 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of Ball: 654647 N.B. Inc., AUK Holding Ltd., Aerocan, Aerosol Research Co (Great Britain) Limited, American Can (UK) Limited, American Can Holdings (UK) Limited, Archer Insurance Limited, Assetsteady Limited, B O Morris (Holdings) Limited, B-R Secretariat Limited, BD Print Limited, Ball, Ball (France) Holdings S.A.S., Ball (Luxembourg) Finance S.a.r.l., Ball (Swiss) Holding GmbH, Ball Advanced Aluminum Technologies Canada Inc. (f/k/a Neuman Aluminum Canada Inc.), Ball Advanced Aluminum Technologies Canada L.P. (f/k/a Neuman Aluminum Canada L.P.), Ball Advanced Aluminum Technologies Corp. (f/k/a Neuman USA Ltd.), Ball Advanced Aluminum Technologies Holding Canada Inc. (f/k/a Neuman Holding Canada Inc.), Ball Aerocan CZ s.r.o. (f/k/a Aerocan CZ s.r.o.), Ball Aerocan Europe S.A.S. (f/k/a Aerocan S.A.S.; Name Change on 6/28/13), Ball Aerocan France S.A.S (f/k/a Aerocan France S.A.S.), Ball Aerocan India Private Limited (f/k/a Metacan Manufacturing Private Limited; Name Change on 01/28/16), Ball Aerocan Mexico S.A. de C.V. (f/k/a Envases del Plata S.A. de C.V.), Ball Aerocan Operations S.a.r.l. (f/k/a Mendoza Investments S.a.r.l.; Name Change on 09/06/13), Ball Aerocan UK Limited (f/k/a Aerocan UK Ltd.; Name Change on 03/16/11), Ball Aerosol Packaging Argentina S.A. (f/k/a Formametal S.A.), Ball Aerosol and Specialty Container Holding Corporation (f/k/a U.S. Can Corporation; Name Change on 03/31/06 from Ball Aerosol and Specialty Container Corporation), Ball Aerosol and Specialty Container Inc. (f/k/a US Can Company; Name Change on 03/31/06), Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp., Ball America Holdings Inc. (f/k/a Rexam America Holdings Inc.), Ball America LLC (f/k/a Rexam America LLC), Ball Americas Holdings B.V., Ball Asia Pacific (Beijing) Metal Container Limited (f/k/a Beijing FTB Packaging Limited), Ball Asia Pacific (Foshan) Metal Container Limited (f/k/a Sanshui Jianlibao FTB Packing Limited), Ball Asia Pacific (Hubei) Metal Container Limited (f/k/a Hubei FTB Packaging Limited), Ball Asia Pacific (Nanning) Metal Container Limited, Ball Asia Pacific (Qingdao) Metal Container Limited, Ball Asia Pacific (Shenzhen) Metal Container Limited, Ball Asia Pacific (Yangon) Metal Container Limited, Ball Asia Pacific Investments Limited, Ball Asia Pacific Limited, Ball Asia Services Limited, Ball BP Holding Company (f/k/a Rexam BP Holding Company), Ball Beverage Can Americas Inc. 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(f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can South America SA), Ball Beverage Packaging (India) Private Limited (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can (India) Private Limited), Ball Beverage Packaging AMEA Limited (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can AMEA Limited), Ball Beverage Packaging Czech Republic sro (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Czech Republic sro), Ball Beverage Packaging Europe Limited (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Europe Limited), Ball Beverage Packaging Fosie AB (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Fosie AB), Ball Beverage Packaging France SAS (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can France SAS), Ball Beverage Packaging Fredericia A/S (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Fredericia A/S), Ball Beverage Packaging Iberica SL (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Iberica SL), Ball Beverage Packaging Italia SRL (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Italia SRL), Ball Beverage Packaging Ludesch GmbH (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Enzesfeld GmbH), Ball Beverage Packaging Mäntsälä Oy (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Mäntsälä Oy), Ball Beverage Packaging Naro-Fominsk LLC (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Naro-Fominsk LLC), Ball Beverage Packaging Oss BV (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Oss BV), Ball Beverage Packaging Recklinghausen GmbH (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Recklinghausen GmbH), Ball Beverage Packaging Rus LLC (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Rus LLC), Ball Beverage Packaging UK Limited (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can UK Limited), Ball Beverage Packaging Vsevolozhsk LLC (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Vsevolozhsk LLC), Ball Beverage Packaging Widnau GmbH (f/k/a Rexam Beverage Can Widnau GmbH), Ball Beverage Turkey Paketleme Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ (f/k/a Rexam Paketleme Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ), Ball Canada Plastics Container Corp., Ball Capital Corp. II, Ball Cayman International Limited, Ball Chile S.A. (f/k/a Rexam Chile S.A.), Ball Company, Ball Container LLC, Ball Delaware Corporation (f/k/a Rexam Delaware Corporation), Ball Delaware Holdings, Ball Delaware Holdings S.C.S. (f/k/a Ball Holdings S.a.r.l.), Ball Delaware International Holdings Corp., Ball Envases de Aluminio S.A. (f/k/a Rexam Argentina S.A.), Ball Europe Limited, Ball European Holdings S.a.r.l., Ball Finance LLC (f/k/a Rexam Finance LLC), Ball Foundation – not for profit, Ball Funding Inc. (f/k/a Rexam Funding Inc.), Ball Glass Containers, Ball Global Business Services Corp., Ball Global Services Americas S. de R.L. de C.V., Ball Holdings Corp., Ball Holdings LLC, Ball Inc. (f/k/a Rexam Inc.), Ball Industria e Comercio de Latas e Tampas Ltda (f/k/a Rexam Industria e Comercio de Latas e Tampas Ltda, Ball International, Ball International Holdings B.V. (f/k/a recan B.V.), Ball International Holdings II, Ball International Holdings LLC, Ball International Holdings S.a.r.l., Ball International Partners SCS, Ball JV LLC, Ball Luxembourg Holdings S.a.r.l., Ball Luxembourg I S.a.r.l., Ball MI Holding Company (f/k/a Rexam MI Holding Company), Ball Marketing Limited (f/k/a Rexam Marketing Limited), Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp., Ball Metal Beverage Mexico Holdings B.V. (f/k/a Ball Saudi Arabia Holdings B.V.), Ball Metal Beverage Mexico S. de R.L. de C.V. (f/k/a Ball Mexico Holdings Corp S del RL de C.V.), Ball Metal Container Corporation, Ball Metal Food Container (Oakdale) LLC (f/k/a Ball Metal Food Container LLC f/k/a Ball Western Can Company LLC), Ball Metal Food Container LLC (f/k/a Ball Metal Food Container Corp. f/k/a Heekin Can Inc.), Ball Metallising Inc. 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Ball was founded in 1880.

The official website for Ball is www.ball.com.

Ball is headquartered at 10 Longs Peak Drive, Broomfield CO, 80021.

Ball's mailing address is 10 Longs Peak Drive, Broomfield CO, 80021. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 303-469-3131 or via email at [email protected]