NYSE:BALL Ball (BALL) Stock Price, News & Analysis $62.16 -0.44 (-0.70%) (As of 11/29/2024 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$61.88▼$62.9150-Day Range$59.01▼$67.9152-Week Range$54.06▼$71.32Volume820,125 shsAverage Volume1.76 million shsMarket Capitalization$18.55 billionP/E Ratio4.69Dividend Yield1.29%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… TODAY ONLY: Nvidia’s Silent Partners Revealed (Ad)Thanks to a specific AI Blueprint … A small handful of companies have already soared as much as 562%, 3,247% and even 6,583%. Now, with a massive recent $1 trillion pivot to data centers, six NEW stocks could be next in line to follow this pattern.Today only, the 2025 AI Blueprint has been revealed … Ball Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks82nd Percentile Overall ScoreBALL MarketRank™: Ball scored higher than 82% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 50th 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 2.50, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageBall has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.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 4.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 121.08.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ball is 4.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrial Products sector average P/E ratio of about 23.33.Price to Earnings Growth RatioBall has a PEG Ratio of 1.57. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBall has a P/B Ratio of 2.75. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ball's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.93% of the float of Ball has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBall has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ball has recently increased by 11.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate 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 6.03%. 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 Shorted1.93% of the float of Ball has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBall has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ball has recently increased by 11.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.4 / 5News Sentiment0.23 News SentimentBall has a news sentiment score of 0.23. 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 0.81 average news sentiment score of Industrial Products companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 33 news articles for Ball this week, compared to 39 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for BALL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% 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 67% 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 HeadlinesHornets point guard LaMelo Ball will miss at least 2 weeks with a left calf strainDecember 1 at 6:26 AM | msn.comLaMelo Ball has entered NBA.com's MVP Ladder with red-hot start to the seasonDecember 1 at 6:26 AM | msn.comThe latest trend in real estateThese vacation homes are often expensive to maintain and vacant 90% of the year. But thanks to co-ownership, they’re being transformed into fully utilized assets. And there’s one company that’s leading the charge – already welcoming over 1,500 happy homeowners into their co-ownership family, earning $100M in gross profits along the way. Now, for the first time, this innovative company is opening its doors to public investors. Want to learn more about co-ownership and its potential? Check them out – but be aware: their share price is set to change December 5, so you don’t have long to maximize your stake.December 1, 2024 | Pacaso (Ad)LaMelo Ball injury update: Hornets star out at least two weeks with left calf strainDecember 1 at 1:25 AM | msn.comDragon Ball: Sparking! Zero is this year’s can’t-miss Black Friday game dealNovember 30 at 3:23 PM | yahoo.comLonzo Ball Gives Blunt Feedback to Brother LiAngelo on NBA FutureNovember 29 at 2:29 PM | msn.com'Shut up, ball boy,' Lonzo Ball's latest controversial Kobe Bryant take angers NBA fansNovember 29 at 2:29 PM | msn.comPro Dragon Ball Players Say They Were Banned For Being Dragon Ball ProsNovember 29 at 2:29 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 start of the year. Since then, BALL stock has increased by 8.1% and is now trading at $62.16. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Ball's earnings last quarter? Ball Co. (NYSE:BALL) issued its earnings results on Thursday, October, 31st. The company reported $0.91 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.87 by $0.04. The business's revenue was down .9% compared to the same quarter last year. 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 repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued. Who are Ball's major shareholders? Ball's top institutional shareholders include Parnassus Investments LLC (6.71%), State Street Corp (4.36%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.38%) and Franklin Resources Inc. (2.33%). 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. 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 Ex-Dividend for 9/17 Dividend9/03/2024Dividend Payable9/17/2024Last Earnings10/31/2024Today11/30/2024Ex-Dividend for 12/16 Dividend12/02/2024Dividend Payable12/16/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)2/06/2025Get 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+13.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$13.26 Trailing P/E Ratio4.69 Forward P/E Ratio19.73 P/E Growth1.57Net 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$14.03 billion Price / Sales1.32 Cash Flow$5.06 per share Price / Cash Flow12.29 Book Value$22.64 per share Price / Book2.75Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares298,430,000Free Float296,009,000Market Cap$18.55 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.90 Ten Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? 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