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BALL

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Ball Corporation · Consumer Cyclical · United States · $17.0B · Avg Vol: $166M/d

58
StockRank
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Q
45
V
33
M
73
P/E (TTM)
18.3x
ROE
16.8%
D/E
1.5x
Dividend %
1.3%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Ball Corporation is a global leader in sustainable aluminum packaging, manufacturing beverage, food, and aerosol cans, alongside its Ball Aerospace segment which provides spacecraft and defense technologies. The company holds a dominant market share in aluminum beverage packaging, benefiting from increasing demand for environmentally friendly solutions and a vast global manufacturing network. Ball's dual focus on packaging and high-tech aerospace products provides a unique and diversified revenue base.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue13.4B12.1B11.8B13.2B-0.5%13.7B14.5B14.9B6.6%
EPS2.272.2513.123.3313.6%3.413.734.2112.5%
Shares314.1M315.7M289.4M265.4M-15.5%266.2M
Debt8.9B8.6B5.7B7.0B-7.8%8.2B
Equity3.5B3.8B5.9B5.4B16.1%
Op CF301.0M1.9B115.0M1.3B61.2%1.1B
Inv CF-786.0M-1.1B5.0B-656.0M
Fin CF485.0M-662.0M-4.8B-344.0M
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PRICE (1Y)+13.3%
56.3458.2260.0961.9763.84Jun 11Jul 6Jul 24
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$63.84
RSI (14)
54.0
52W High
$67.84
From 52W High
0.9%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
45
ROIC
10.3%61.8
ROE
16.8%79.0
GP/Assets
13.4%27.6
Op. Margin
9.4%64.1
FCF/Assets
2.1%35.7
Piotroski
653.7
Int. Cover
4.6x36.9
D/E Ratio
1.46x16.0
Current Ratio
1.12x26.7
Value
33
P/E (TTM)
18.3x46.9
EV/EBITDA
11.7x39.7
P/FCF
42.1x19.2
P/B
3.0x26.2
P/S
1.2x40.6
Div Yield
1.3%21.3
Momentum
73
52W High %
94%88.3
RS 6M
6%84.0
SMA 50/200
1.04x70.6
EPS Rev 4W
-0.1%75.6
EPS Rev 12W
+0.5%72.9
EPS Improve
+32%43.0
Q Growth
14%57.3

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$17.0B
P/E (Forward)
13.8x
Gross Margin
19.2%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of BALL are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
BALLBall Corporation(you)$17.0B58HOLD
IPInternational Paper Company$22.3B55HOLD
AVYAvery Dennison Corporation$12.3B60HOLD
PKGPackaging Corporation of America$22.7B64HOLD
GEFGreif, Inc.$4.5B61HOLD
CCKCrown Holdings, Inc.$12.8B83STRONG BUY
SLGNSilgan Holdings Inc.$4.9B67BUY
REYNReynolds Consumer Products Inc.$5.4B71BUY
GPKGraphic Packaging Holding Company$3.3B35HOLD
SONSonoco Products Company$5.8B93STRONG BUY

Peer medians: ROE 9.9% · P/E 22.6x · Gross margin 37.5%

Ball Corporation (BALL) — Stock Score Summary

Ball Corporation (BALL) has a MoatMap StockRank of 58/100 based on Quality (45/100), Value (33/100), and Momentum (73/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Ball Corporation is a global leader in sustainable aluminum packaging, manufacturing beverage, food, and aerosol cans, alongside its Ball Aerospace segment which provides spacecraft and defense technologies. The company holds a dominant market share in aluminum beverage packaging, benefiting from increasing demand for environmentally friendly solutions and a vast global manufacturing network. Ball's dual focus on packaging and high-tech aerospace products provides a unique and diversified revenue base.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$63.84
Market Cap$17.0B
P/E (TTM)18.26
P/E (Forward)13.78
Price/Book2.96
Return on Equity16.8%
Return on Invested Capital10.3%
Debt/Equity1.46x
Gross Margin19.2%
Operating Margin9.4%
Revenue Growth16.3%
Dividend Yield1.3%
Free Cash Flow$404M

Ball Corporation operates in the Packaging & Containers industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ball Corporation’s (BALL) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Ball Corporation (BALL) is 58/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (45), Value (33), and Momentum (73) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Ball Corporation have an economic moat?
Ball Corporation (BALL) has a Quality factor score of 45/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Ball Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Ball Corporation (BALL) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 58/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Ball Corporation in?
Ball Corporation (BALL) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Packaging & Containers industry (United States).