Ball Corporation (BALL)

Currency in USD
55.11
-0.69(-1.24%)
Closed·
54.98-0.13(-0.24%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
54.5855.69
52 wk Range
44.8368.29
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
55.8
Open
55.5
Day's Range
54.58-55.69
52 wk Range
44.83-68.29
Volume
1.79M
Average Volume (3m)
2.37M
1-Year Change
1.4357%
Book Value / Share
21.04
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
70.79
Upside
+28.44%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
11 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period

Ball Corporation News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Strong Sell

Analyst Ratings

12 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Ratings:
15 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 70.79
(+28.44% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Truist Securities
Buy77.00+39.72%-Maintain19/05/2026
JPMorgan
Buy60.00+8.87%-Upgrade18/05/2026
UBS
Hold64.00+16.13%66.00Maintain06/05/2026
Wells Fargo
Buy71.00+28.83%70.00Maintain06/05/2026
Raymond James
Buy73.00+32.46%-Upgrade21/04/2026

Ball Corporation SWOT Analysis


Market Dynamics
Explore Ball Corp's strategic positioning amid shifting beverage trends, with non-alcoholic segments showing robust growth despite weakness in beer and alcohol sectors.
Financial Resilience
Delve into Ball Corp's strong free cash flow profile and operational efficiency, driving over 10% projected EPS growth and supporting continued shareholder returns.
Global Expansion
Learn how Ball Corp's international growth strategy, particularly in South America and Europe, aims to diversify revenue streams and offset North American market challenges.
Analyst Perspectives
Discover varied analyst views on Ball Corp, with price targets ranging from $57 to $80, reflecting a mix of optimism and caution about the company's future prospects.
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Ball Corporation Earnings Call Summary for Q1/2026

  • Ball Corp Q1 2026 EPS hit $0.94, beating forecast of $0.84 by 11.9%; revenue reached $3.6B vs expected $3.34B, up 7.78%
  • Stock declined 3.17% to $59 in pre-market despite strong results; comparable diluted EPS grew 22% year-over-year
  • Global beverage volumes rose ~1% YoY with low-single-digit growth in North America and EMEA; South America saw mid-single-digit decline
  • Company projects free cash flow exceeding $900M in 2026; annual revenue forecasts set at $14.35B (2026) and $14.82B (2027)
  • Management emphasized operational excellence and cost discipline; capacity expansions planned for North America, EMEA, and India markets
Last Updated: 12/05/2026, 10:52
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Earnings

Latest Release
05/05/2026
EPS / Forecast
0.94 / 0.84
Revenue / Forecast
3.6B / 3.34B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 3.44%
Dividend Yield
1.43%
Industry Median 3.22%
Annualised payout
0.80
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+5.92%
Growth Streak

Ball (BALL) Income Statement & Profits

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Peers
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Relationship
P/E Ratio
15.7x19.0x2.9x
PEG Ratio
0.15−0.610.00
Price/Book
2.6x1.8x1.6x
Price / LTM Sales
1.1x1.1x1.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
28.1%31.9%30.3%
Fair Value Upside
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Ball 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 manufactures and sells extruded aluminum aerosol containers, recloseable aluminum bottles, aluminum cups, and aluminum slugs. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado.

Employees
16000

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
132.02M49.59%7.37B
Other Institutional Investors
105.89M39.77%5.91B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
28.34M10.64%1.58B
Total
266.25M100.00%14.86B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
The Vanguard Group, Inc.11.82%31,479,6691,756,566
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.9.81%26,112,3121,457,067

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FAQ

What Is the Ball (NYSE: BALL) Share Price Today?

The Ball stock price today is 55.11 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Ball (BALL) Trade On?

Ball is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.

What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Ball?

The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Ball is "BALL."

Does Ball Pay Dividends? What’s The Current BALL Dividend Yield?

Yes, BALL Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Ball dividend yield is 1.43%.

What Is the Current Ball Market Capitalisation?

As of today, Ball (NYSE: BALL) market cap is 14.64B USD.

What Is Ball's (BALL) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Ball EPS is currently 3.44 (Trailing Twelve Months).

When Is the Next Ball Earnings Date?

Ball's next earnings report will be released on 30/07/2026.

Is BALL a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?

Based on today's Ball moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for BALL stock is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Ball Stock Split?

Ball has split 6 times. (See the BALL stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)

How Many Employees Does Ball Have?

Ball has 16000 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.

What is the current trading status of Ball (NYSE: BALL)?

As of 19/05/2026, Ball (BALL) is trading at a share price of 55.11 USD, with a previous close of 55.80 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 54.58 USD to 55.69 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 44.83 USD to 68.29 USD.

What Is Ball (BALL) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Ball is 70.79 USD, with a high estimate of 77 USD and a low estimate of 60 USD. 12 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 0 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +28.44% Upside potential.

What Is the BALL After Hours Price?

BALL's last after hours stock price is 54.98 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.13, or -0.24%.
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