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About Ball
Ball is the world's largest metal can manufacturer with market share over 30% in its three main regions (North America, Europe, and South America). The company is focused on increasing capacity amid a wave of new developed-market demand, while also investing in faster-growing emerging-market economies. Ball spun-off its glass jar business in 1993 and is now owned by Newell. The company reports three segments—beverage packaging, North and Central America (48% of 2024 revenue), beverage packaging, EMEA (29%), beverage packaging, South America (17%)—and it generated $12 billion in revenue in 2024.
Ticker
$BALL
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Employees
16,000
Headquarters
Website
Ball Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$13B
24.70
$1.90
1.06
$0.80
1.70%
Price and volume
Market cap
$13B
Beta
1.06
52-week high
$66.86
52-week low
$43.51
Average daily volume
2.3M
Dividend rate
$0.80
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.999
Quick ratio
0.608
Long term debt to equity
127.895
Total debt to equity
139.757
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
41.55%
Interest coverage (TTM)
4.72%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,943
Gross margin (TTM)
20.17%
Net profit margin (TTM)
4.48%
Operating margin (TTM)
10.78%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
22.53%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$770,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.45%
Return on equity (TTM)
9.59%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
24.703
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.098
Price to book
2.46
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-55.4
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
36.186
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
2.76%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
1.3
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.70%
Forward dividend yield
1.70%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
4.64%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-85.68%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-6.32%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.01%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-6.07%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
2.91%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
11.90%
What the Analysts think about Ball
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Ball stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Ball reported better-than-expected Q2 2025 earnings and raised its full-year comparable EPS growth guidance to 12–15%, after delivering comparable diluted EPS of $0.90 and a 4.1% increase in global aluminum packaging shipments, signaling sustained demand in core markets. (Reuters)
In February 2025, Ball completed the $160 million acquisition of Florida Can Manufacturing in Winter Haven, Florida, strengthening its North & Central American supply chain and boosting capacity to address rising customer demand. (SEC)
Ball returned $1.13 billion to shareholders through buybacks and dividends in the first half of 2025 and is on pace to return at least $1.5 billion for the year, supported by strong free cash flow. (Ball Press Release)
Tariffs on steel and aluminum pushed up Ball’s input costs in Q2 2025, compressing margins despite higher sales volumes and forcing the company to negotiate cost pass-throughs with customers. (Reuters)
Ball’s long-term debt climbed to $6.48 billion as of June 30, 2025, while cash and equivalents dropped to $290 million, weakening its liquidity profile and raising leverage risks. (Nasdaq)
Gross margin declined to 19.4% in Q2 2025 from 20.3% a year earlier, underscoring ongoing pressure from higher raw material and logistics expenses. (Nasdaq)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 7 Oct 2025.
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Ball stock?
Ball (BALL) has a market cap of $13B as of October 14, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Ball stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Ball (BALL) stock is 24.7 as of October 14, 2025.
Does Ball stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Ball (BALL) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of October 14, 2025, the dividend rate is $0.8 and the yield is 1.7%. Ball has a payout ratio of 41.55% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Ball dividend payment date?
The next Ball (BALL) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Ball?
Ball (BALL) has a beta rating of 1.06. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.