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Ball Corp (NYSE: BALL) closed the day trading at $59.98 up 0.87% from the previous closing price of $59.46. In other words, the price has increased by $0.87 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.54 million shares were traded. BALL stock price reached its highest trading level at $60.17 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $59.06.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of BALL, let’s look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.82 and its Current Ratio is at 1.09. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.92 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.84.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Morgan Stanley on September 04, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Overweight and sets its target price to $78 from $69 previously.
On August 14, 2024, Robert W. Baird Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $70.
Truist Upgraded its Hold to Buy on June 25, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $67 to $76.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 17 ’24 when Mariani Pedro Henrique sold 5,000 shares for $69.90 per share. The transaction valued at 349,486 led to the insider holds 9,844 shares of the business.
Fisher Daniel William bought 3,869 shares of BALL for $249,767 on Mar 14 ’24. The President & C.E.O. now owns 111,866 shares after completing the transaction at $64.56 per share. On Nov 21 ’23, another insider, Lewis Ronald J., who serves as the SR VP & COO of the company, bought 4,637 shares for $53.91 each. As a result, the insider paid 249,976 and bolstered with 29,797 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BALL now has a Market Capitalization of 17899589632 and an Enterprise Value of 22659590144. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.45 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.69. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.644 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.826.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BALL has reached a high of $71.32, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $48.05. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.73%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -6.85%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, BALL traded about 1.50M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, BALL traded about 1807460 shares per day. A total of 315.69M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 296.60M. Insiders hold about 0.61% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 86.84% stake in the company. Shares short for BALL as of 1728950400 were 6129924 with a Short Ratio of 4.09, compared to 1726185600 on 6040274. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6129924 and a Short% of Float of 2.34.
Dividends & Splits
BALL’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.80, up from 0.8 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.013454423The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.07.