Ball Corporation (BALL)Consumer Cyclical | Packaging & Containers | Westminster, United States | NYSE
64.48 USD
+1.11
(1.752%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 63.83 -0.65 (-0.650%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 6:19 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★★☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:01 p.m. EDT
Ball Corporation (BALL) presents a compelling short-term opportunity with recent price movements and analyst upgrades. The stock has shown resilience and is currently trading near its 52-week low, suggesting a potential buy-the-dip scenario. The strong analyst recommendations and positive news flow support a bullish outlook. For long-term investors, BALL's solid fundamentals, consistent dividend payments, and growth potential make it a solid addition to a diversified portfolio. However, the dividend yield is modest, and investors should consider the stock's overall growth prospects rather than relying solely on dividends. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.061399 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.074868 |
| MSTL | 0.092498 |
| AutoETS | 0.095710 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 80% |
| H-stat | 0.05 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.111 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.44 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-01 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-01 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 136.027 |
| Revenue per Share | 47.987 |
| Market Cap | 17,161,549,824 |
| Trailing P/E | 19.54 |
| Forward P/E | 14.35 |
| Beta | 1.14 |
| Profit Margins | 6.93% |
| Website | https://www.ball.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 4:01 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Call options, especially around the $60 and $70 strike prices, have significant open interest and volume, suggesting potential bullish sentiment. However, put options, particularly around the $55 and $57.5 strike prices, indicate some bearish positioning. The ATM calls have higher IV, which could imply increased volatility or uncertainty. The overall options activity suggests a cautious bullish stance with some short-term volatility expected.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.30% | 1.49% | 1.43% | 1.32% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | 0.200000 | 0.301114 |
| 2025-12-01 | 0.200000 | 0.409132 |
| 2025-09-02 | 0.200000 | 0.394459 |
| 2025-06-02 | 0.200000 | 0.387688 |
| 2025-03-03 | 0.200000 | 0.389215 |
| 2024-12-02 | 0.200000 | 0.324224 |
| 2024-09-03 | 0.200000 | 0.319824 |
| 2024-06-03 | 0.200000 | 0.294301 |
| 2024-02-29 | 0.200000 | 0.321153 |
| 2023-11-30 | 0.200000 | 0.373049 |
| 2023-08-31 | 0.200000 | 0.380191 |
| 2023-05-31 | 0.200000 | 0.406133 |
| 2023-02-28 | 0.200000 | 0.371073 |
| 2022-11-30 | 0.200000 | 0.373264 |
| 2022-08-31 | 0.200000 | 0.376445 |
| 2022-05-31 | 0.200000 | 0.297413 |
| 2022-02-28 | 0.200000 | 0.235580 |
| 2021-11-30 | 0.200000 | 0.226726 |
| 2021-08-31 | 0.200000 | 0.221263 |
| 2021-05-28 | 0.150000 | 0.194226 |
| 2021-02-26 | 0.150000 | 0.187219 |
| 2020-11-30 | 0.150000 | 0.166800 |
| 2020-08-31 | 0.150000 | 0.199570 |
| 2020-05-29 | 0.150000 | 0.225505 |
| 2020-02-28 | 0.150000 | 0.228551 |
| 2019-11-29 | 0.150000 | 0.244283 |
| 2019-08-30 | 0.150000 | 0.201142 |
| 2019-05-31 | 0.150000 | 0.263952 |
| 2019-02-28 | 0.100000 | 0.197687 |
| 2018-11-30 | 0.100000 | 0.220909 |
| 2018-08-31 | 0.100000 | 0.259569 |
| 2018-05-31 | 0.100000 | 0.294907 |
| 2018-02-28 | 0.100000 | 0.273487 |
| 2017-11-30 | 0.100000 | 0.274447 |
| 2017-08-30 | 0.100000 | 0.277928 |
| 2017-05-30 | 0.100000 | 0.269633 |
| 2017-02-27 | 0.065000 | 0.195199 |
| 2016-11-29 | 0.065000 | 0.186537 |
| 2016-08-30 | 0.065000 | 0.182355 |
| 2016-05-27 | 0.065000 | 0.199539 |
| 2016-02-26 | 0.065000 | 0.215592 |
| 2015-11-27 | 0.065000 | 0.209752 |
| 2015-08-28 | 0.065000 | 0.218015 |
| 2015-05-28 | 0.065000 | 0.202213 |
| 2015-02-26 | 0.065000 | 0.201011 |
| 2014-11-26 | 0.065000 | 0.219995 |
| 2014-08-28 | 0.065000 | 0.229503 |
| 2014-05-29 | 0.065000 | 0.242905 |
| 2014-02-27 | 0.065000 | 0.265354 |
| 2013-11-27 | 0.065000 | 0.291727 |
| 2013-08-29 | 0.065000 | 0.329100 |
| 2013-05-30 | 0.065000 | 0.339536 |
| 2013-02-27 | 0.065000 | 0.334779 |
| 2012-11-29 | 0.050000 | 0.255807 |
| 2012-08-30 | 0.050000 | 0.274346 |
| 2012-05-30 | 0.050000 | 0.287447 |
| 2012-02-28 | 0.050000 | 0.287657 |
| 2011-11-29 | 0.035000 | 0.237905 |
| 2011-08-30 | 0.035000 | 0.226473 |
| 2011-05-27 | 0.035000 | 0.207815 |
| 2011-02-25 | 0.017500 | 0.112688 |
| 2010-11-29 | 0.025000 | 0.180237 |
| 2010-08-30 | 0.025000 | 0.209989 |
| 2010-05-27 | 0.025000 | 0.234632 |
| 2010-02-25 | 0.025000 | 0.220162 |
| 2009-11-27 | 0.025000 | 0.235091 |
| 2009-08-28 | 0.025000 | 0.240821 |
| 2009-05-28 | 0.025000 | 0.302317 |
| 2009-02-26 | 0.025000 | 0.295430 |
| 2008-11-26 | 0.025000 | 0.333036 |
| 2008-08-28 | 0.025000 | 0.258077 |
| 2008-05-29 | 0.025000 | 0.221329 |
| 2008-02-28 | 0.025000 | 0.260437 |
| 2007-11-29 | 0.025000 | 0.256626 |
| 2007-08-30 | 0.025000 | 0.232035 |
| 2007-05-30 | 0.025000 | 0.218936 |
| 2007-02-27 | 0.025000 | 0.263362 |
| 2006-11-29 | 0.025000 | 0.285799 |
| 2006-08-30 | 0.025000 | 0.302746 |
| 2006-05-30 | 0.025000 | 0.329201 |
| 2006-02-27 | 0.025000 | 0.284205 |
| 2005-11-29 | 0.025000 | 0.294092 |
| 2005-08-30 | 0.025000 | 0.324846 |
| 2005-05-27 | 0.025000 | 0.321763 |
| 2005-02-25 | 0.025000 | 0.274892 |
| 2004-11-29 | 0.025000 | 0.281002 |
| 2004-08-30 | 0.025000 | 0.332582 |
| 2004-05-27 | 0.018750 | 0.275673 |
| 2004-02-26 | 0.018750 | 0.289135 |
| 2003-11-26 | 0.018750 | 0.334268 |
| 2003-08-28 | 0.018750 | 0.368063 |
| 2003-05-29 | 0.011250 | 0.227722 |
| 2003-02-27 | 0.011250 | 0.216037 |
| 2002-11-27 | 0.011250 | 0.230927 |
| 2002-08-29 | 0.011250 | 0.243242 |
| 2002-05-30 | 0.011250 | 0.265775 |
| 2002-02-27 | 0.005625 | 0.134048 |
| 2001-11-29 | 0.009375 | 0.271425 |
| 2001-08-30 | 0.009375 | 0.357134 |
| 2001-05-30 | 0.009375 | 0.404021 |
| 2001-02-27 | 0.009375 | 0.464634 |
| 2000-11-29 | 0.009375 | 0.515064 |
| 2000-08-30 | 0.009375 | 0.559473 |
| 2000-05-30 | 0.009375 | 0.644024 |
| 2000-02-28 | 0.009375 | 0.688958 |
| 1999-11-29 | 0.009375 | 0.520344 |
| 1999-08-30 | 0.009375 | 0.438276 |
| 1999-05-27 | 0.009375 | 0.401493 |
| 1999-02-25 | 0.009375 | 0.492007 |
| 1998-11-27 | 0.009375 | 0.450236 |
| 1998-08-28 | 0.009375 | 0.505029 |
| 1998-05-28 | 0.009375 | 0.502106 |
| 1998-02-26 | 0.009375 | 0.608709 |
| 1997-11-26 | 0.009375 | 0.522025 |
| 1997-08-28 | 0.009375 | 0.603557 |
| 1997-05-29 | 0.009375 | 0.703784 |
| 1997-02-27 | 0.009375 | 0.813616 |
| 1996-11-27 | 0.009375 | 0.839489 |
| 1996-08-29 | 0.009375 | 0.871475 |
| 1996-05-30 | 0.009375 | 0.749927 |
| 1996-02-28 | 0.009375 | 0.674668 |
| 1995-11-29 | 0.009375 | 0.734578 |
| 1995-08-30 | 0.009375 | 0.616656 |
| 1995-05-25 | 0.009375 | 0.655389 |
| 1995-02-23 | 0.009375 | 0.629078 |
| 1994-11-25 | 0.009375 | 0.768511 |
| 1994-08-26 | 0.009375 | 0.776164 |
| 1994-05-25 | 0.009375 | 0.730800 |
| 1994-02-23 | 0.009375 | 0.806351 |
| 1993-11-24 | 0.019375 | 1.608481 |
| 1993-08-26 | 0.019375 | 1.451383 |
| 1993-05-25 | 0.019375 | 1.420204 |
| 1993-04-06 | 0.265625 | 20.864259 |
| 1993-02-23 | 0.019375 | 1.488282 |
| 1992-11-24 | 0.019375 | 1.590794 |
| 1992-08-26 | 0.019375 | 1.648106 |
| 1992-05-26 | 0.018750 | 1.506562 |
| 1992-02-25 | 0.018750 | 1.467052 |
| 1991-11-25 | 0.018750 | 1.681913 |
| 1991-08-26 | 0.018750 | 1.579536 |
| 1991-05-24 | 0.018125 | 1.892301 |
| 1991-02-25 | 0.018125 | 1.973890 |
| 1990-11-26 | 0.018125 | 1.958751 |
| 1990-08-27 | 0.018125 | 1.792518 |
| 1990-05-25 | 0.017500 | 1.740367 |
| 1990-02-23 | 0.017500 | 1.887824 |
| 1989-11-27 | 0.017500 | 1.788537 |
| 1989-08-28 | 0.017500 | 1.630111 |
| 1989-05-25 | 0.016875 | 1.966628 |
| 1989-02-21 | 0.016875 | 2.023787 |
| 1988-11-25 | 0.016875 | 1.844240 |
| 1988-08-26 | 0.016875 | 1.893216 |
| 1988-05-25 | 0.015000 | 1.736397 |
| 1988-02-23 | 0.015000 | 1.499140 |
| 1987-11-24 | 0.015000 | 1.527785 |
| 1987-08-26 | 0.015000 | 1.088546 |
| 1987-05-26 | 0.012813 | 1.029492 |
| 1987-02-24 | 0.012813 | 1.034666 |
| 1986-11-24 | 0.012813 | 1.141944 |
| 1986-08-26 | 0.012813 | 1.070913 |
| 1986-05-27 | 0.011250 | 0.993793 |
| 1986-02-25 | 0.011250 | 1.180763 |
| 1985-11-25 | 0.011250 | 1.301268 |
| 1985-08-27 | 0.011250 | 1.306500 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.33974636 |
| Address1 | 9,200 West 108th Circle |
| All Time High | 102.76 |
| All Time Low | 0.125 |
| Ask | 65.04 |
| Ask Size | 100 |
| Audit Risk | 8 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 1.7 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 1,968,000 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,225,388 |
| Average Volume | 2,225,388 |
| Average Volume10Days | 1,968,000 |
| Beta | 1.142 |
| Bid | 64.08 |
| Bid Size | 500 |
| Board Risk | 4 |
| Book Value | 20.428 |
| City | Westminster |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Compensation Risk | 4 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 64.48 |
| Current Ratio | 1.114 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 65.36 |
| Day Low | 63.675 |
| Debt To Equity | 136.027 |
| Display Name | Ball |
| Dividend Date | 1,773,619,200 |
| Dividend Rate | 0.8 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.24 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,777,984,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,777,984,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,777,984,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,777,984,200 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,777,984,200 |
| Ebitda | 2,012,000,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.15288 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 11.588 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.772 |
| Enterprise Value | 23,315,656,704 |
| Eps Current Year | 3.96219 |
| Eps Forward | 4.49439 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 3.3 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,772,409,600 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 63.1574 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 1.3226051 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.020941412 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 33.974636 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 68.29 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -3.8099976 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.05579144 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 44.83 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 19.650002 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.43832257 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 44.83 - 68.29 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 99,153,000,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.27 |
| Float Shares | 265,031,492 |
| Forward Eps | 4.49439 |
| Forward P E | 14.346775 |
| Free Cashflow | 883,500,032 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 16,000 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Governance Epoch Date | 1,775,001,600 |
| Gross Margins | 0.19588 |
| Gross Profits | 2,577,999,872 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.00262 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.90325 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 266,153,058 |
| Industry | Packaging & Containers |
| Industry Disp | Packaging & Containers |
| Industry Key | packaging-containers |
| Ir Website | http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=115234&p=irol-IRHome |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,772,409,600 |
| Last Dividend Value | 0.2 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,494,979,200 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | 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. |
| Long Name | Ball Corporation |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 17,161,549,824 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_170352 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 912,000,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 16,866,119,285 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 13 |
| Open | 63.7 |
| Operating Cashflow | 1,262,000,000 |
| Operating Margins | 0.101280004 |
| Overall Risk | 8 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.24239999 |
| Peg Ratio | 1.35 |
| Phone | 303 469 3131 |
| Post Market Change | -0.6500015 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -1.0080668 |
| Post Market Price | 63.83 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,464,392 |
| Previous Close | 63.37 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 16.27383 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 3.1564522 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 1.3039701 |
| Profit Margins | 0.069299996 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.696 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 1.73333 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 1.11 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.75162 |
| Regular Market Day High | 65.36 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 63.675 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 63.675 - 65.36 |
| Regular Market Open | 63.7 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 63.37 |
| Regular Market Price | 64.48 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 2,468,553 |
| Return On Assets | 0.04677 |
| Return On Equity | 0.16122 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.162 |
| Revenue Per Share | 47.987 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Disp | Consumer Cyclical |
| Sector Key | consumer-cyclical |
| Share Holder Rights Risk | 9 |
| Shares Outstanding | 266,153,058 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0195 |
| Shares Short | 5,199,326 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 4,893,948 |
| Short Name | Ball Corporation |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0227 |
| Short Ratio | 2.41 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | CO |
| Symbol | BALL |
| Target High Price | 77.0 |
| Target Low Price | 60.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 70.69231 |
| Target Median Price | 71.0 |
| Total Cash | 1,215,000,064 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 4.566 |
| Total Debt | 7,374,000,128 |
| Total Revenue | 13,160,999,936 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.8 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.01262427 |
| Trailing Eps | 3.3 |
| Trailing P E | 19.539394 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 1.3499 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 54.99525 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 9.484753 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.17246494 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 2,468,553 |
| Website | https://www.ball.com |
| Zip | 80,021 |