Ball Corporation

NYSE:BALL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$14.7b

Ball Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Ball is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 17.2% and 3.3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 19.6% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 19.8% in 3 years.

Key information

17.2%

Earnings growth rate

19.6%

EPS growth rate

Packaging earnings growth15.1%
Revenue growth rate3.3%
Future return on equity19.8%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated22 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Ball: Why I May Buy The Company's Bonds To Park Some Cash

Apr 29

Is Ball (NYSE:BALL) A Risky Investment?

Apr 24
Is Ball (NYSE:BALL) A Risky Investment?

With Ball Corporation (NYSE:BALL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Mar 26
With Ball Corporation (NYSE:BALL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Ball (NYSE:BALL) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.20

Feb 16
Ball (NYSE:BALL) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.20

Ball Corporation: Worth Knowing, But Not Worth Banking On For Strong Returns

Feb 13

Ball (NYSE:BALL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Feb 02
Ball (NYSE:BALL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.20

Is It Time To Consider Buying Ball Corporation (NYSE:BALL)?

Jan 20
Is It Time To Consider Buying Ball Corporation (NYSE:BALL)?

Ball (NYSE:BALL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Dec 02
Ball (NYSE:BALL) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Ball Corporation: Keeping Our Eye On The Ball

Nov 08

Ball's (NYSE:BALL) Dividend Will Be $0.20

Oct 27
Ball's (NYSE:BALL) Dividend Will Be $0.20

Investors Appear Satisfied With Ball Corporation's (NYSE:BALL) Prospects

Oct 14
Investors Appear Satisfied With Ball Corporation's (NYSE:BALL) Prospects

Ball Corporation's (NYSE:BALL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 57% Above Its Share Price

Sep 28
Ball Corporation's (NYSE:BALL) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 57% Above Its Share Price

Ball (NYSE:BALL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Aug 28
Ball (NYSE:BALL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Ball Q2: Consistent Global Beverage Can Volume Growth

Aug 18

Ball (NYSE:BALL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.20

Jul 29
Ball (NYSE:BALL) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.20

Ball Corporation: Insufficient Runway To Deploy Capital For Growth Or Competitive Gain

Jul 23

At US$60.03, Is Ball Corporation (NYSE:BALL) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jul 05
At US$60.03, Is Ball Corporation (NYSE:BALL) Worth Looking At Closely?

Is There An Opportunity With Ball Corporation's (NYSE:BALL) 25% Undervaluation?

Jun 20
Is There An Opportunity With Ball Corporation's (NYSE:BALL) 25% Undervaluation?

With Ball Corporation (NYSE:BALL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jun 05
With Ball Corporation (NYSE:BALL) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Is Ball (NYSE:BALL) A Risky Investment?

May 21
Is Ball (NYSE:BALL) A Risky Investment?

Ball Corp. - Keeping An Eye On Debt In 2024

Jan 08

Ball Corporation: Aerospace Divestment Should Create Shareholder Value

Oct 26

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:BALL - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202712,8691,0321,0511,8389
12/31/202612,4569961,0561,66515
12/31/202512,1349249321,52715
12/31/202411,795424-369115N/A
9/30/202413,785752-241351N/A
6/30/202413,814693-190507N/A
3/31/202413,92266035891N/A
12/31/202312,0624848181,863N/A
9/30/202312,7074374331,652N/A
6/30/202313,547697-3801,060N/A
3/31/202314,614398-802830N/A
12/31/202213,372569-1,350301N/A
9/30/202215,475961-1,124660N/A
6/30/202215,077748-5941,194N/A
3/31/202214,4021,124-2921,433N/A
12/31/202113,811878341,760N/A
9/30/202113,2398083291,963N/A
6/30/202112,7798704091,832N/A
3/31/202112,1217624001,663N/A
12/31/202011,7815853191,432N/A
9/30/202011,3985183811,237N/A
6/30/202011,2583692931,063N/A
3/31/202011,474472312969N/A
12/31/201911,4745669501,548N/A
9/30/201911,5585575701,195N/A
6/30/201911,5515247381,385N/A
3/31/201911,6354467831,511N/A
12/31/201811,6354547501,566N/A
9/30/201811,579462N/A1,761N/A
6/30/201811,541451N/A1,651N/A
3/31/201811,295431N/A1,805N/A
12/31/201710,983374N/A1,478N/A
9/30/201710,760268N/A1,371N/A
6/30/201710,604250N/A419N/A
3/31/20179,778458N/A179N/A
12/31/20169,061263N/A193N/A
9/30/20168,342265N/A-23N/A
6/30/20167,687280N/A832N/A
3/31/20167,830133N/A802N/A
12/31/20157,997281N/A1,007N/A
9/30/20158,224302N/A960N/A
6/30/20158,366404N/A1,014N/A
3/31/20158,486398N/A968N/A
12/31/20148,570470N/A1,012N/A
9/30/20148,534519N/A1,078N/A
6/30/20148,573486N/A1,136N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: BALL's forecast earnings growth (17.2% per year) is above the savings rate (2.8%).

Earnings vs Market: BALL's earnings (17.2% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (13.7% per year).

High Growth Earnings: BALL's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: BALL's revenue (3.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: BALL's revenue (3.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: BALL's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (19.8%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/01 13:52
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/01 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Ball Corporation is covered by 31 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ghansham PanjabiBaird
Michael LeitheadBarclays
Scott GaffnerBarclays