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BALL
Ball Corporation
$59.97
-0.4
(-0.66%)
| Exchange: | NYSE |
| Market Cap: | 15.961B |
| Shares Outstanding: | 368.128M |
About The Company
| Sector: | Consumer Cyclical | |||||
| Industry: | Packaging & Containers | |||||
| CEO: | Ronald J. Lewis | |||||
| Full Time Employees: | 16000 | |||||
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| Website: | https://www.ball.com |
Ball Corporation supplies aluminum packaging products for the beverage, personal care, and household products industries in the United States, Brazil, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Beverage Packaging, North and Central America; Beverage Packaging, Europe, Middle East and Africa; Beverage Packaging, South America; and Aerospace. The company manufactures and sells aluminum beverage containers to fillers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, and other beverages. It also develops spacecraft, sensors and instruments, radio frequency systems, and other technologies for the civil, commercial, and national security aerospace markets, as well as offers defense hardware, antenna and video tactical solutions, civil and operational space hardware, and systems engineering services. In addition, the company designs, manufactures, and tests satellites, remote sensors, and ground station control hardware and software; and provides launch vehicle integration and satellite operational services. Further, it offers target identification, warning, and attitude control systems and components; cryogenic systems and associated sensor cooling devices; star trackers; and fast-steering mirrors to the government agencies or their prime contractors. Additionally, the company manufactures and sells extruded aluminum aerosol containers, recloseable aluminum bottles, aluminum cups, and aluminum slugs. Ball Corporation was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado.
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| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 12,019,000 | 11,798,000 | 13,161,000 |
| Gross Profit | 1,716,000 | 1,839,000 | 1,956,000 |
| EBITDA | 1,760,000 | 1,459,000 | 2,091,000 |
| Operating Income | 1,176,000 | 992,000 | 1,390,000 |
| Net Income | 707,000 | 4,008,000 | 912,000 |
(* All numbers are in thousands)
Balance Sheet
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 19,303,000 | 17,628,000 | 19,524,000 |
| Total Liabilities | 15,466,000 | 11,698,000 | 14,103,000 |
| Total Stockholders Equity | 3,769,000 | 5,862,000 | 5,421,000 |
| Total Debt | 8,569,000 | 5,673,000 | 7,012,000 |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | 695,000 | 885,000 | 1,212,000 |
(* All numbers are in thousands)
Cash Flow Statement
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 1,863,000 | 115,000 | 1,262,000 |
| Capital Expenditure | -1,045,000 | -484,000 | -474,000 |
| Free Cash Flow | 818,000 | -369,000 | 788,000 |
| Net Income | 711,000 | 4,014,000 | 915,000 |
| Net Change in Cash | 152,000 | 221,000 | 290,000 |
(* All numbers are in thousands)
Analyst Estimates
| Fiscal Year | 2028 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
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| Estimated Revenue (Low) | 15,133,754.736 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Revenue (High) | 15,167,929.009 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Revenue (Avg) | 15,150,841.873 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (Low) | 2,100,055.698 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (High) | 2,104,797.936 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (Avg) | 2,102,426.817 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Net Income (Low) | 1,278,271.951 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Net Income (High) | 1,525,843.674 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated Net Income (Avg) | 1,402,057.813 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (Low) | 779,069.036 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (High) | 780,828.290 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (Avg) | 779,948.663 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated EPS (Avg) | 5.050 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated EPS (High) | 5.530 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Estimated EPS (Low) | 4.630 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Number of Analysts (Estimated Revenue) | 7 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
| Number of Analysts (Estimated EPS) | 4 | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access | Full Access |
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- Robust Revenue Performance: Ball Corporation has demonstrated consistent revenue generation as reflected in recent income statements, supported by strong gross profit margins (per grossProfitMarginTTM). This indicates operational efficiency and a solid market position within the packaging industry (industryName: Containers & Packaging, sectorName: Materials).
- Strong Cash Flow Metrics: Positive free cash flow (freeCashFlowYieldTTM and freeCashFlow from Cash Flow Statements) highlights the company’s ability to generate cash after capital expenditures, providing financial flexibility for dividends (lastDiv, dividendYieldTTM) and potential reinvestment.
- Global Market Presence: Revenue from diverse geographic segments (Revenue Geo Segments) underscores Ball’s international footprint, reducing reliance on any single market and enhancing revenue stability.
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