Witnessing the stock’s movement on the chart, on Thursday, Ball Corp. (NYSE: BALL) had a quiet start as it plunged -0.40% to $69.61, before settling in for the price of $69.89 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, BALL posted a 52-week range of $42.81-$71.32.
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In the past 5-years timespan, the Consumer Cyclical sector firm’s annual sales growth was 4.16%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was 11.57%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 4.86%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $315.69 million, simultaneously with a float of $312.89 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $21.91 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $66.27, while the 200-day Moving Average is $57.13.
Ball Corp. (BALL) Ownership Facts and Figures
Nothing is more important than checking the behaviour of major investors towards the stock of the Packaging & Containers industry. Ball Corp.’s current insider ownership accounts for 0.61%, in contrast to 86.66% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Mar 14 ’24, this organization’s President & C.E.O. bought 3,869 shares at the rate of 64.56, making the entire transaction reach 249,767 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 111,866. Preceding that transaction, on Nov 21 ’23, Company’s SR VP & COO bought 4,637 for 53.91, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 249,976. This particular insider is now the holder of 29,797 in total.
Ball Corp. (BALL) Earnings and Revenue Records
Ball Corp.’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 4.86% and is forecasted to reach 3.47 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 12.30% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the 11.57% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Ball Corp. (NYSE: BALL) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Ball Corp. (BALL). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.93. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 1.33. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 1.64. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 626.13.
In the same vein, BALL’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded -1.54, a figure that is expected to reach 0.71 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 3.47 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Ball Corp. (BALL)
Going through the that latest performance of [Ball Corp., BALL]. Its last 5-days volume of 2.0 million indicated improvement to the volume of 1.92 million it revealed a year ago. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 63.94% While, its Average True Range was 1.35.
Raw Stochastic average of Ball Corp. (BALL) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 90.09%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 75.04% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 29.62% that was higher than 23.19% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
