Ball Corporation (BALL) Stock

About Ball Corporation

Ball Corporation is led by CEO Ronald J. Lewis, employs 16,000 people, headquartered in Westminster, US, publicly traded since 1972.

Ball Corporation (BALL) stock trades at $58.37 with a market capitalization of $15.54B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.10, price-to-book of 2.63, price-to-sales of 1.06. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $44.83 and $68.29, and currently trades 14.5% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.41%.

On profitability, Ball Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 17.04%, above the typical market average, return on capital employed of 11.41%, an operating margin of 10.56%, a net profit margin of 6.61%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Ball Corporation reported annual revenue of $13.2B, net profit of $912.0M, revenue has compounded at 2.3% a year over the last five years, profit at 9.3% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 1.11, total assets of $19.5B, $1.2B in cash and equivalents.

BALL has a beta of 0.95.