Ball Stock Price, News & Analysis

Ball (NYSE: BALL) reported third quarter 2024 results with U.S. GAAP total diluted earnings per share of $0.65 compared to $0.64 in 2023. Comparable diluted earnings per share increased to $0.91 from $0.83 year-over-year. The company returned $1.25 billion to shareholders via share repurchases and dividends in the first nine months of 2024. Sales reached $3.08 billion, slightly down from $3.11 billion in 2023. Notable developments include the completion of Alucan Entec acquisition for €82 million and improved performance across global segments despite volume challenges in certain markets.

BetterInvesting Magazine's Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee has named Merck (MRK) as its 'Stock to Study' and Ball Corp (BALL) as its 'Undervalued Stock' in the January 2025 issue. The announcement aims to provide educational resources for investors. The organization has launched a free eLearning course called Stock Investing Basics to help new investors get started. The committee emphasizes these selections are for educational purposes only and not explicit purchase recommendations.

Ball (NYSE: BALL) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of 20 cents per share, payable December 16, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2024. The company will release its third quarter 2024 earnings on October 31st, 2024, before NYSE trading begins, followed by a quarterly conference call at 9 a.m. Mountain time. The earnings call will include a Q&A session accessible via webcast and phone lines for North American and international participants.

Ball (NYSE: BALL) has announced it will release its third quarter 2024 earnings on Thursday, October 31, 2024, before the New York Stock Exchange opens for trading. The company will host its regular quarterly conference call at 9 a.m. Mountain time (11 a.m. Eastern time) on the same day to discuss the results and performance.

Interested parties can join the webcast via the provided URL. For the live Q&A session, North American callers should use 877-497-9071, while international callers should dial +1 201-689-8727. A taped replay and transcript of the event will be available on Ball's website within 48 hours after the call.

Ball (NYSE: BALL) reported second quarter 2024 results with U.S. GAAP total diluted earnings per share of $0.51, compared to $0.55 in 2023. Comparable diluted earnings per share increased to $0.74 from $0.61 in 2023. Global beverage can shipments rose 2.8%, while aluminum aerosol shipments grew 5.6%. The company returned $790 million to shareholders in the first half of 2024 through share repurchases and dividends, aiming to return over $1.6 billion by year-end. Ball is positioned for growth in sustainable aluminum packaging, earnings per share, and free cash flow generation. The company expects mid-single digit plus comparable diluted EPS growth in 2024 and aims for over 10% annual growth from 2025 onward.

Ball (NYSE: BALL) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of 20 cents per share, payable on September 17, 2024, to shareholders of record as of September 3, 2024. The company will also release its second quarter 2024 earnings on August 1, 2024, before the New York Stock Exchange opens for trading.

A conference call to discuss the company's results and performance is scheduled for 9 a.m. Mountain time (11 a.m. Eastern time) on the same day. Interested parties can join via webcast or participate in the live Q&A session. North American callers should use 877-497-9071, while international callers should dial +1 201-689-8727. A taped replay and transcript of the event will be available on Ball's website within 48 hours after the call.

Ball (NYSE: BALL) will release its Q2 2024 earnings on August 1, 2024, before the NYSE trading session begins. The company will host a quarterly conference call to discuss the results at 9 a.m. Mountain time (11 a.m. Eastern time) on the same day. Stakeholders can join the webcast via the provided URL. North American participants can call 877-497-9071, while international callers can use +1 201-689-8727. A replay and transcript will be available on Ball's website within 48 hours post-event.

Ball (NYSE: BALL), a leader in sustainable aluminum packaging solutions, is set to speak to investors on June 18, 2024, at its biennial investor day in New York. The event will feature a management briefing from noon to 2 p.m. ET. Senior management will discuss company and industry trends as well as future opportunities. The briefing will be available for live streaming via a provided Vimeo link.

Ball has appointed Aaron Erter, CEO of James Hardie Industries, to its board of directors. Erter, with extensive leadership experience in companies like PLZ Corp, Sherwin-Williams, and Valspar, brings a wealth of knowledge to the board. Erter holds degrees from The Wharton School and the University of Notre Dame. Ball 's CEO, Daniel W. Fisher, highlights Erter's proficiency in P&L optimization, strategy development, and M&A, which will support the company's focus on advancing aluminum packaging and delivering quality results.