BALL stock forecast: what analysts expect
Wall Street analysts covering Ball Corporation currently rate the stock a Buy on average, with a mean 12-month price target of $72.57 — +16.8% versus the last price of $62.14. Targets reflect analyst opinion, not a guarantee.
BALL historical returns
Based on monthly dividend-adjusted prices. See the full breakdown on what if you had invested in BALL.
BALL annual returns by year
Congress trading in BALL
3 members of Congress have disclosed trading BALL — 1 purchase and 2 sales worth an estimated $24,000. Most recent disclosure: Apr 1, 2025.
About Ball Corporation
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.
BALL Key Statistics
BALL in plain English
- P/E ratio (18.0) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of BALL's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- ROE (17.15%) — how efficiently the company turns shareholders' money into profit. This is a middling level.
- Profit margin (6.61%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend yield (1.27%) — the cash payout you'd earn per year as a % of the share price, on top of any price gains.
BALL stock: frequently asked questions
What is Ball Corporation's stock price today?
Ball Corporation (BALL) last traded at $62.14 on the NYSE. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $44.83 and $68.29.
Is BALL stock a buy or a sell?
Wall Street analysts' consensus rating on BALL is "Buy", with an average 12-month price target of $72.57 — about +16.8% versus the current price of $62.14. Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees; always do your own research.
How much would $1,000 invested in BALL 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Ball Corporation made 10 years ago would be worth about $1,744 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 74%, or 5.7% per year.
Does BALL pay a dividend?
Yes. Ball Corporation currently pays a dividend yielding about 1.27% per year at today's share price.
What is BALL's P/E ratio?
BALL trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 18.0, and 13.7 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
Do members of Congress trade BALL stock?
Yes — 3 members of Congress have disclosed trades in BALL under the STOCK Act, totaling 1 purchases and 2 sales worth an estimated $24,000.
What is Ball Corporation's ticker symbol?
Ball Corporation trades under the ticker symbol BALL on the NYSE.
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