
Ball Corporation
BALLNYSEConsumer CyclicalPackaging & Containers
Previous close
$63.59
+$0.98 · +1.57%
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Buy
Favorable setup — positive multi-factor alignment
Valuation
75
Undervalued
Momentum
47
Neutral
Sentiment
71
Bullish
Risk resilience
75
Moderate Risk
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Company profile
Company websiteBall 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 into four primary business segments: Beverage Packaging for North and Central America; Beverage Packaging for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; Beverage Packaging for South America; and its dedicated Aerospace division. Within its packaging enterprise, Ball is a key manufacturer and supplier of aluminum beverage containers, catering to producers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, and other liquid products. Its product line also encompasses extruded aluminum aerosol containers, innovative reclosable aluminum bottles, aluminum cups, and aluminum slugs. Beyond packaging, Ball Corporation maintains a substantial presence in the aerospace sector. Here, it develops advanced spacecraft, intricate sensors and instruments, sophisticated radio frequency systems, and other cutting-edge technologies. These specialized offerings support civil, commercial, and national security aerospace initiatives. Its aerospace portfolio includes defense hardware, tactical antenna and video solutions, space hardware for both operational and civilian applications, and comprehensive systems engineering services. The company also undertakes the design, production, and rigorous testing of satellites, remote sensing devices, and associated ground control hardware and software, in addition to providing launch vehicle integration and satellite operational support. Furthermore, Ball supplies highly specialized components to government agencies and their prime contractors, such as target identification, warning, and attitude control systems; cryogenic systems with integrated sensor cooling devices; star trackers; and fast-steering mirrors. Established in 1880, Ball Corporation's corporate headquarters are located in Westminster, Colorado.
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Headquarters
- US
- CEO
- Ronald J. Lewis
- Listed since
- Jul 13, 1972
- Employees
- 16,000
Market position
Day range
Current $63.59
52-week range
Current $63.59
- Open
- $63.255
- Previous close
- $62.61
- Volume
- 962.41K
- 0.37× average
- Average volume
- 2.61M
- Average daily volume
- Market cap
- 16.93B USD
- Beta
- 0.96
- Market reference 1
- 50-day average
- $61.9308
- +2.68% above average
- 200-day average
- $58.3138
- +9.05% above average
Financials
Financial snapshot
Latest / TTMValuation & yield
- Enterprise value
- 20.33B USD
- P/E (TTM)
- 18.01×
- P/B (TTM)
- 2.94×
- P/S (TTM)
- 1.18×
- EV / EBITDA
- 9.72×
- Earnings yield
- 6.28%
- Free cash flow yield
- 5.42%
- Dividend yield
- 1.26%
Profitability & efficiency
- Gross margin
- 16.45%
- Operating margin
- 11.07%
- Net margin
- 6.61%
- Return on equity
- 16.82%
- Return on assets
- 4.67%
- Return on invested capital
- 7.83%
Financial health
- Debt / equity
- 1.26×
- Current ratio
- 1.11×
Financial statements
Margin trends
Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.
Income trends
Revenue
Operating income
Net income
| Metric (USD) | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 13.16B USD | 11.8B USD | 12.02B USD | 15.29B USD | 13.93B USD |
| Cost of goods sold | 11.21B USD | 9.96B USD | 10.3B USD | 13.54B USD | 11.9B USD |
| Gross profit | 1.96B USD | 1.84B USD | 1.72B USD | 1.76B USD | 2.03B USD |
| Research and development | — | — | 55M USD | 55M USD | 56M USD |
| Selling, general, and administrative | 566M USD | 847M USD | 532M USD | 687M USD | 744M USD |
| Operating expenses | 566M USD | 847M USD | 540M USD | 742M USD | 800M USD |
| Interest income | 30M USD | 68M USD | 36M USD | 14M USD | — |
| Interest expense | 314M USD | 293M USD | 460M USD | 313M USD | 270M USD |
| Depreciation and amortization | 622M USD | 620M USD | 686M USD | 672M USD | 700M USD |
| Operating income | 1.39B USD | 992M USD | 1.18B USD | 1.01B USD | 1.23B USD |
| Net income | 912M USD | 4.01B USD | 707M USD | 719M USD | 878M USD |
Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.
Earnings
- EPS beat rate
- 91%
- 10 beats, 0 misses, 1 met estimate
- Average EPS surprise
- +6.33%
- 11 comparable reports
- Latest EPS result
- 1.03
- Estimate 0.99 · Beat by 4.15%
EPS: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Revenue: actual versus estimate
Recent quarterly results
Analyst ratings
Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.
Analyst price target
Average target
$75.00
17.94% upsidePrice history unavailable
High $78.00Average $75.00Low $72.00Rating distribution
23 ratingsRecent analyst actions
BALL news
Corporate actions
Corporate action history
| Action | Effective date | Details | Record date | Payment date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Stock split | May 17, 2017 | 2:1 | — | — |
Stock split | Feb 16, 2011 | 2:1 | — | — |
Stock split | Aug 24, 2004 | 2:1 | — | — |
Stock split | Feb 25, 2002 | 2:1 | — | — |
Stock split | Oct 2, 1985 | 2:1 | — | — |
Stock split | Oct 4, 1982 | 2:1 | — | — |
Effective May 17, 2017
2:1
Effective Feb 16, 2011
2:1
Effective Aug 24, 2004
2:1
Effective Feb 25, 2002
2:1
Effective Oct 2, 1985
2:1
Effective Oct 4, 1982
2:1
BALL peers
ETFs holding BALL
Funds reporting this stock among their holdings, ordered by reported position size.
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI550.08M0.02%2.3T USD0.03%$378.24+0.44%
Vanguard S&P 500 ETFVOO453.56M0.03%1.7T USD0.03%$703.71+0.39%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFVB397.22M0.21%183.4B USD0.03%$304.76+0.64%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETFVBR252.3M0.37%68.3B USD0.05%$249.18+0.68%
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFSPY207.3M0.03%817.87B USD0.09%$765.72+0.41%
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETFXLB193.09M2.22%8.69B USD0.08%$53.54+2.14%
Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETFDFAT95.87M0.66%14.66B USD0.28%$71.67+0.67%
Vanguard Materials ETFVAW48.42M1.12%4.3B USD0.09%$239.63+2.14%
Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETFVTI- Market value
- 550.08M
- Weight
- 0.02%
- AUM
- 2.3T USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Price / 1D
- $378.24+0.44%
Vanguard S&P 500 ETFVOO- Market value
- 453.56M
- Weight
- 0.03%
- AUM
- 1.7T USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Price / 1D
- $703.71+0.39%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETFVB- Market value
- 397.22M
- Weight
- 0.21%
- AUM
- 183.4B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.03%
- Price / 1D
- $304.76+0.64%
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETFVBR- Market value
- 252.3M
- Weight
- 0.37%
- AUM
- 68.3B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.05%
- Price / 1D
- $249.18+0.68%
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFSPY- Market value
- 207.3M
- Weight
- 0.03%
- AUM
- 817.87B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.09%
- Price / 1D
- $765.72+0.41%
State Street Materials Select Sector SPDR ETFXLB- Market value
- 193.09M
- Weight
- 2.22%
- AUM
- 8.69B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.08%
- Price / 1D
- $53.54+2.14%
Dimensional - US Targeted Value ETFDFAT- Market value
- 95.87M
- Weight
- 0.66%
- AUM
- 14.66B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.28%
- Price / 1D
- $71.67+0.67%
Vanguard Materials ETFVAW- Market value
- 48.42M
- Weight
- 1.12%
- AUM
- 4.3B USD
- Expense ratio
- 0.09%
- Price / 1D
- $239.63+2.14%
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