Ball Corp (BALL) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $56.04, with 3.69 million shares of worth about $207.04 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -11.40% during that period and on January 30, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 1.28%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 300.04M shares, out of which, 297.23M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 1.56% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 0.38%. Year-to-date (YTD), BALL shares are showing a performance of 1.65% which decreased to -1.68% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $51.96 but also hit the highest price of $71.32 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Ball Corp shares is 2.17 million. The stock is currently trading 2.80% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -1.86% for SMA50 and it goes to -10.85% lower than SMA200.
Ball Corp (NYSE: BALL) currently have 300.04M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 84.75% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $16.72B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.94. It has posted earnings per share of -$1.57 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 0.82 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for BALL, volatility over the week remained 2.08% while standing at 2.01% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 8.07% while it is estimated to increase by 12.52% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of 10.31% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 11.57% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Wells Fargo on January 16, 2025 offering an Underweight rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $56 and $49 to it. Coverage by UBS stated Ball Corp (BALL) stock as a Neutral in their note to investors on January 10, 2025, suggesting a price target of $58 for the stock. On December 10, 2024, Mizuho Upgrade their recommendations, while on September 04, 2024, Morgan Stanley Upgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $78. Stock get an Outperform rating from Robert W. Baird on August 14, 2024.
