Ball Corp (BLL)

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$ 39.88
   
  • Change Today:
    $0.02
  • 52 Week High: $43.62
  • 52 Week Low: $30.22
  • Currency: US Dollars
  • Shares Issued: 156.69m
  • Volume: 963,068
  • Market Cap: $6,249m
  • RiskGrade: 82
  • Beta: 0.86

Ball Corp Overview

In March 2004, Ball Corporation acquired Ball Western Can Company, a joint venture, established in 2000, between Ball and ConAgra Grocery Products Company. The deal makes Ball the second largest provider of metal food cans in North America and one of the world's leading suppliers of metal and plastic packaging to the beverage and food industries. Packaging accounts for almost 90% of Ball’s total sales.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 0.7%
Div Cover 9.6
Op Mrgn 9.7%
ROCE 36.2%
Latest F'cast
P/E 14.8
PEG 0.2
Pr/Revenue 0.7
Pr/Book 4.5
Latest F'cast
Revenue 13.1%
PBT 8.8%
EPS 80.0%
DPS 180.0%

Ball Corp Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-07 7,475.30 364.50 69.50¢ 32.4 n/a -13% 10.00¢ 0.4%
31-Dec-08 7,561.50 452.80 83.25¢ 25.0 1.2 +20% 10.00¢ 0.5%
31-Dec-09 6,710.40 536.60 104.00¢ 24.9 1.0 +25% 10.00¢ 0.4%
31-Dec-10 7,630.00 606.40 150.00¢ 22.7 0.5 +44% 10.00¢ 0.3%
31-Dec-11 8,630.90 659.80 270.00¢ 13.2 0.2 +80% 28.00¢ 0.8%

Ball Corp Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue ($m) Pre-tax ($m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Dec-12 8,904.05 730.04 311.60¢ 12.8 0.8 +15% 39.80¢ 1.0%
31-Dec-13 9,219.59 788.80 346.53¢ 11.5 1.0 +11% 41.40¢ 1.1%

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Ball Corp ShareCast News

US broker round-up 16-Apr-2012 ShareCast

Ball Corp Top Newspaper Links

Sales Slow as Germans Pile Up Empty Soda Cans 05-Mar-2003 New York Times
A Year Later, Many Sectors Still Struggle but So... 11-Sep-2002 LA Times

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Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Ball Corp Market Data

Currency US Dollars
Share Price $ 39.88
Change Today $ 0.02
% Change 0.05 %
52 Week High $43.62
52 Week Low $30.22
Volume 963,068
Shares Issued 156.69m
Market Cap $6,249m
Beta 0.86
RiskGrade 82

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 8
Buy 2
Neutral 4
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 14
buy
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