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Ball Corporation

NYSE: BALL · CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS

$57.72
+0.42% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$15.17B
P/E ratio
16.61
P/S ratio
1.11x
EPS (TTM)
$3.43
Dividend yield
1.42%
52W range
$44 – $68
Volume
2.7M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

67
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
6.0
Growth
B
5.5
Quality
C+
6.0
Profitability
B
7.3
Valuation
B+
4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
2.1
Altman Z-Score
Grey zone
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →199 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$70.79
+22.64%
12-Month target
$59.62
+3.29%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$86.96
Margin of safety
+22.56%
4 Strong Buy9 Buy2 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Revenue growth 16.30% QoQ
+ 22.56% below intrinsic value
Risks
- Negative free cash flow $-938.00M

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$15.35B$14.03B$11.79B$13.16B$13.67B
Net income$719.00M$707.00M$4.01B$912.00M$205.00M
EPS$3.43
Free cash flow$-1.37B$818.00M$-369.00M$788.00M$-938.00M
Profit margin4.68%5.04%33.98%6.93%6.86%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-06-15SAPP, BETTY J.Sale1,145
2026-06-15SAPP, BETTY J.Buy1,145
2026-06-15SAPP, BETTY J.Buy229

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
BALL$15.17B676.06.07.35.5+22.56%Strong Buy
AMZN$2.65T658.76.53.36.0-59.52%Buy
TSLA$1.54T336.74.02.07.5-55.46%Avoid
HD$336.21B513.37.54.05.0-57.35%Buy
BABA$242.55B646.75.09.36.5+60.00%Buy
MCD$203.29B566.08.03.36.5-84.38%Buy

Smart narrative

Ball Corporation trades at $57.72. representing a P/E of 16.61x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 67/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 2.07, it sits in the grey zone. TTM revenue stands at $13.67B. with profit margins at 6.86%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $86.96.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ball Corporation's stock price?

Ball Corporation (BALL) trades at $57.72, on a P/E of 16.6x and a P/S of 1.1x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Ball Corporation overvalued?

Ball Corporation carries a Smart Value Score of 67/100 (Grade B), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read. Our DCF puts intrinsic value at $86.96 versus the $57.72 price, a 22.6% margin of safety on a cash flow basis.

What is the price target of Ball Corporation (BALL)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $70.79, about 22.6% above the current $57.72. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is the intrinsic value of Ball Corporation (BALL)?

Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $86.96, a +22.6% margin of safety versus today's $57.72. Intrinsic value is what the projected cash flows are worth today. A positive reading means the price sits below that estimate, leaving a cushion if growth holds.

What is Ball Corporation's revenue?

Ball Corporation's trailing twelve-month revenue is $13.67B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Ball Corporation's Altman Z-Score is 2.07, which places it in the grey zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorCONSUMER CYCLICAL
IndustryPACKAGING & CONTAINERS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio1.11x
ROE16.73%
Beta1.01
50D MA$58.53
200D MA$55.25
Shares out0.27B
Float0.27B
Short ratio
Avg volume2.7M

Performance

1 week+0.00%
1 month-6.00%
3 months-12.56%
YTD-0.09%
1 year
3 years
5 years