Research Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Changes for Ball (BALL)

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Ball (NYSE: BALL) in the last few weeks:

• 11/5/2026 – Ball had its price target raised by Citigroup from $75.00 to $77.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 11/5/2026 – Ball had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $73.00 to $77.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Ball was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c)”.
• 11/4/2026 – Ball had its price target raised by UBS Group from $63.00 to $68.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Ball had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Truist Financial. They now have a $76.00 price target on the stock, down from $78.00.
• 11/4/2026 – Ball had its price target raised by Mizuho from $72.00 to $75.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 11/4/2026 – Ball was downgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from “overweight” to “neutral”. They now have a $65.00 price target on the stock.
• 10/19/2026 – Ball had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $72.00 to $70.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 10/13/2026 – Ball had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $77.00 to $73.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/9/2026 – Ball was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “hold (c+)” to “buy (b-)”.
• 10/5/2026 – Ball had its price target lowered by UBS Group from $66.00 to $63.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 9/25/2026 – Ball had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 9/18/2026 – Ball was upgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from “neutral” to “overweight”. They now have a $65.00 price target on the stock.

Ball Trading Up 0.4%

NYSE:BALL opened at $66.09 on Thursday. Ball Corporation has a 52 week low of $46.56 and a 52 week high of $69.57. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $61.57 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $61.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 0.64 and a current ratio of 1.04. The firm has a market cap of $17.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 0.94.

Ball (NYSE:BALL) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, November 3rd. The company reported $1.10 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.07 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $4.19 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.78 billion. Ball had a return on equity of 18.81% and a net margin of 3.52%. The company’s revenue was up 23.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.02 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Ball Corporation will post 4.00 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Ball Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 1st will be given a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 1st. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. Ball’s payout ratio is currently 40.20%.

Insider Transactions at Ball

In other Ball news, SVP Mandy Glew sold 5,626 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $63.80, for a total value of $358,938.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 7,209 shares in the company, valued at $459,934.20. This represents a 43.83% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 0.58% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Ball Corporation is a global supplier of aluminum packaging, best known for making beverage cans and ends for beverage companies. Its products are used for a range of drinks, including beer, soft drinks, energy drinks and other beverages. The company also offers aluminum cups and other specialty packaging products. Ball serves customers across North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia. Its packaging operations support beverage brands and producers with manufacturing capabilities in multiple regions.