We Compiled the Most Important Facts About Ball

By Naomi Wentworth • Saturday, April 15 12:03 • Permanent Link

Ball sank -3.4% Friday, compared to the S&P 500's day change of -0.0%. Today's losers may turn out to be tomorrow's winners, so be sure to check the stock's fundamentals before making an investment decision:

Ball has moved -41.9% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of -5.8%
BALL has an average analyst rating of hold and is -16.25% away from its mean target price of $59.74 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $2.18
Ball has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 22.9 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $3.55 and its forward P/E ratio is 14.1
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 4.5 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
Ball is part of the Industrials sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 20.49 and an average P/B of 3.78
BALL has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of -80.7% and gross profit margins of 0.2%
The company has a free cash flow of $-961,875,008.00, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter
Ball Corporation supplies aluminum packaging products for the beverage, personal care, and household products industries in the United States, Brazil, and internationally.

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