Ball Stock
Ball Corporation
Company data
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Ronald J. Lewis
- Employees
- 16,000
- Market cap
- $16.7 B
- IPO
- 13/07/1972
- Web
- www.ball.com
Ball Corporation serves as a global provider of aluminum packaging solutions for a broad spectrum of industries, including beverages, personal care items, and household goods. Its extensive reach covers the United States, Brazil, and numerous international markets. The company's operations are strategically divided…
Company description based on the data provider's company data, AI-assisted, created on 16/10/2026. Not investment advice.
Ball stock: price history
1D
+0.6%
1W
+8.1%
1M
+3.2%
6M
-2.0%
YTD
+19.3%
1Y
+31.5%
2Y
-6.1%
5Y
-30.8%
10Y
+56.2%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
03/11/2026 (in 17 days)
Volatility around earnings
~91% stronger price swings than usual
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Analyst assessment of Ball
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$63.00
CONSENSUS
US$71.80
MEDIAN
US$73.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$78.00
0
STRONG BUY
17
BUY
6
HOLD
0
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
23
TOTAL · Buy
As of: 13/10/2026
Ball stock metrics
P/E
17.9
P/B
2.92
EV/EBITDA
10.95
RETURN ON EQUITY
3.8%
NET MARGIN
5.5%
DEBT/EQUITY
1.26
DIVIDEND YIELD
1.3%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
99.7%
FLOAT SHARES
263,957,332
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
2,235,218
Insider transactions (SEC)
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Dividends & Stock splits
Dividends
Stock splits
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Frequently asked questions about Ball stock
What does Ball do?
Ball Corporation is a company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, Packaging & Containers industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Ronald J. Lewis, the company employs around 16,000 people.
The IPO was on 13/07/1972; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker BALL.
What do analysts say about Ball stock?
23 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Buy (as of 13/10/2026).
The average price target is US$71.80, ranging from US$63.00 to US$78.00, with a median of US$73.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does Ball report next?
The next earnings date is 03/11/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 91% stronger than usual.
Does Ball pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.20 per share, ex-date 01/09/2026, paid on 15/09/2026.
The dividend yield is 1.3% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to Ball?
Comparable stocks include Packaging Corporation of America, Avery Dennison, Greif, Silgan Holdings, Karat Packaging, Smurfit Westrock and Amcor.
How can I get Ball stock analyzed?
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