BALL

BALL Corp

NYSE · Metal Cans · Inc. IN · CIK 0000009389
$56.98 +1.14% $15.2B
Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)40 New Institutional Positions10 Institutional ExitsCongressional Activity (1)
Vol
Market Cap$15.2B
Cap SizeLarge Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (82%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$7.7B
Inst. Activity40 buys / 10 sells
Insider Activity1B / 1S
Insider Net $-$610.3K
SEC Reports3
Congressional1 trades
Exchange NYSE·Sector Metal Cans·Inc. IN·CIK 0000009389·Prev Close $56.34

Recent Activity

Jun 11, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: BALL — 61.3% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 577,185 | Exempt: 32 | TRF Vol: 941,548 | Short Ratio: 61.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
May 5, 2026 SEC
Ball Corp reported Q1 2026 comparable diluted EPS of $0.94, a 22.1% YoY increase from $0.77, on sales of $3.60B (+16.3%
8-K — Impact 6/10
Apr 30, 2026 Insider
BRYANT JOHN A acquired via exercise 3,369 shares
Director
Apr 30, 2026 Insider
BRYANT JOHN A acquired via exercise 3,369 shares
Director
Apr 30, 2026 Insider
BRYANT JOHN A was granted 327.439 shares
Director
Apr 13, 2026 Congress
Ro Khanna buy
$1,001 - $15,000 — House
Mar 17, 2026 SEC
Analysis based on filing metadata only — document content was unavailable
DEFA14A — Impact 3/10
Mar 5, 2026 SEC
Two senior executives at BALL Corp traded shares within the past week: SVP Villatoro purchased $100K in stock, while SVP
CLUSTER — Impact 5/10

Price Targets

$70.79 +24.2% upside Strong Buy
Current $56.98 Low $60.00 Median $71.50 High $77.00 14 analysts
$60.00 $77.00

Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy82% buy · 22 analysts
6Strong Buy
12Buy
4Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
May 18, 2026 JP Morgan UPGRADE Neutral → Overweight
May 6, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral → Neutral
May 6, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight → Overweight
Apr 15, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Apr 13, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy → Buy

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.98 ▼ -2.0% $0.95 — $1.05 9% YoY 14
Next Q $1.07 $1.00 — $1.19 5% YoY 14
Current FY $4.00 ▲ +0.9% $3.94 — $4.05 12% YoY 15
Next FY $4.52 ▲ +0.6% $4.40 — $4.58 13% YoY 15

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$1.4B
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$1.0B
STATE STREET CORP$732.5M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$684.2M
MORGAN STANLEY$420.3M

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Apr 30, 2026BRYANT JOHNM$0.00
Apr 30, 2026BRYANT JOHNM$0.00
Apr 30, 2026BRYANT JOHNA$0.00
Apr 30, 2026PANICHELLA JOHNM$0.00
Apr 30, 2026Penegor ToddM$0.00

Congressional Trades

1 members: 1 buys, 0 sells
MemberPartyTypeAmount
Ro KhannaDBUY$1,001 - $15,000
50 institutional holders with $7.7B total value (129,544,429 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, STATE. Net buying activity: 40 institutions added/increased vs 10 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.22,866,150$1.4B17.7%
2VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC17,375,507$1.0B13.4%
3STATE STREET CORP12,391,737$732.5M9.6%
4VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC11,575,568$684.2M8.9%
5MORGAN STANLEY7,110,981$420.3M5.5%
6DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP5,999,409$354.6M4.6%
7FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC5,764,982$340.8M4.5%
8Invesco Ltd.4,329,116$255.9M3.3%
9FMR LLC3,982,623$235.4M3.1%
10CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC2,678,355$158.3M2.1%
11M&G Plc2,417,014$142.6M1.9%
12LONDON CO OF VIRGINIA2,277,942$134.6M1.8%
13DEUTSCHE BANK AG\2,182,079$129.0M1.7%
14BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/2,097,794$124.0M1.6%
15HSBC HOLDINGS PLC1,687,557$99.5M1.3%
16GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC1,630,812$96.4M1.3%
17VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO1,505,455$89.0M1.2%
18Nuveen, LLC1,419,883$83.9M1.1%ADD +48.7%
19Legal & General Group Plc1,379,491$81.5M1.1%
20WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP1,224,131$72.4M0.9%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
Nuveen, LLCADD954,9101,419,883+48.7%$83.9M2026-Q1
Appaloosa LPTRIM1,200,000837,000-30.2%$49.5M2026-Q1
ZACKS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENTNEW754,966$44.6M2026-Q1
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.DOUBLED48,545702,788+1347.7%$41.5M2026-Q1
Boston Trust Walden CorpDOUBLED98,757659,491+567.8%$39.0M2026-Q1
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCDOUBLED141,394625,319+342.3%$37.0M2026-Q1
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.DOUBLED139,053555,923+299.8%$32.9M2026-Q1
TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF TEXASADD262,973473,317+80.0%$28.0M2026-Q1
BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ADD206,744387,942+87.6%$22.9M2026-Q1
PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INCNEW326,243$19.3M2026-Q1
Gotham Asset Management, LLCDOUBLED153,681311,357+102.6%$18.4M2026-Q1
CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARDDOUBLED73,210300,870+311.0%$17.8M2026-Q1
BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A.DOUBLED87,019249,381+186.6%$14.7M2026-Q1
Trexquant Investment LPNEW240,618$14.2M2026-Q1
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.DOUBLED17,755227,632+1182.1%$13.5M2026-Q1
Korea Investment CORPTRIM511,406220,362-56.9%$13.0M2026-Q1
Allianz Asset Management GmbHDOUBLED69,671210,539+202.2%$12.4M2026-Q1
STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARDADD138,861196,246+41.3%$11.6M2026-Q1
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INCTRIM316,202186,326-41.1%$11.0M2026-Q1
1832 Asset Management L.P.ADD129,300166,563+28.8%$9.8M2026-Q1
Mariner, LLCDOUBLED60,882158,579+160.5%$9.4M2026-Q1
Swiss Life Asset Management LtdADD86,787138,232+59.3%$8.2M2026-Q1
Verition Fund Management LLCTRIM308,851130,851-57.6%$7.7M2026-Q1
Tredje AP-fondenDOUBLED30,431112,069+268.3%$6.6M2026-Q1
CWM, LLCDOUBLED47,494110,537+132.7%$6.5M2026-Q1
19 unique insiders with 50 transactions. Net insider value: -$610.3K ($100.1K bought, $710.3K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Apr 30, 2026BRYANT JOHN ADirectorEXERCISE3,369
Apr 30, 2026BRYANT JOHN ADirectorEXERCISE3,369
Apr 30, 2026BRYANT JOHN ADirectorAWARD327.439
Apr 30, 2026PANICHELLA JOHN EDirectorEXERCISE1,833
Apr 30, 2026Penegor Todd AllanDirectorEXERCISE3,369
Apr 30, 2026Ross Cathy DDirectorEXERCISE3,369
Apr 30, 2026Ross Cathy DDirectorEXERCISE3,369
Apr 30, 2026Ross Cathy DDirectorAWARD327.439
Apr 30, 2026Sapp Betty J.DirectorEXERCISE3,369
Apr 30, 2026TAYLOR STUART A IIDirectorEXERCISE3,369
Apr 30, 2026TAYLOR STUART A IIDirectorEXERCISE3,369
Apr 30, 2026TAYLOR STUART A IIDirectorAWARD327.439
Apr 30, 2026ERTER AARON MDirectorEXERCISE3,369
Apr 30, 2026NIEKAMP CYNTHIA ADirectorEXERCISE3,369
Apr 29, 2026BRYANT JOHN ADirectorAWARD2,903
Apr 29, 2026Sapp Betty J.DirectorAWARD2,903
Apr 29, 2026PANICHELLA JOHN EDirectorAWARD2,903
Apr 29, 2026Penegor Todd AllanDirectorAWARD2,903
Apr 29, 2026Ross Cathy DDirectorAWARD2,903
Apr 29, 2026TAYLOR STUART A IIDirectorAWARD2,903
Apr 29, 2026ERTER AARON MDirectorAWARD2,903
Apr 29, 2026NIEKAMP CYNTHIA ADirectorAWARD2,903
Mar 4, 2026Villatoro FauzeSVP & President South AmericaBUY1,551$64.51$100.1K
Mar 2, 2026Pitre KathleenSVP & President NCASELL10,660$66.63$710.3K
Feb 27, 2026Lim-Johnson Hannah S.SVP, CLO & CORP SECAWARD2,265.433$52.97$120.0K
Feb 27, 2026Lewis Ronald J.Chief Executive OfficerAWARD2,265.433$52.97$120.0K
Feb 27, 2026Causey CareySVP & Chief Growth OfficerAWARD2,265.433$52.97$120.0K
Feb 19, 2026Carey Nate CVice President & ControllerAWARD5,575
Feb 19, 2026Carey Nate CVice President & ControllerAWARD1,825
Feb 19, 2026Vail Scott ArthurSVP & CSCOAWARD12,754
Feb 19, 2026Vail Scott ArthurSVP & CSCOAWARD4,871
Feb 19, 2026Goodwin DeronVP, Global Head of TreasuryAWARD4,649
Feb 19, 2026Goodwin DeronVP, Global Head of TreasuryAWARD1,522
Feb 19, 2026Villatoro FauzeSVP & President South AmericaAWARD3,660
Feb 19, 2026Villatoro FauzeSVP & President South AmericaAWARD1,398
Feb 19, 2026Lewis Ronald J.Chief Executive OfficerAWARD82,664
Feb 19, 2026Lewis Ronald J.Chief Executive OfficerAWARD31,571
Feb 19, 2026Glew MandySVP and President, EMEAAWARD6,688
Feb 19, 2026Glew MandySVP and President, EMEAAWARD2,554
Feb 19, 2026Causey CareySVP & Chief Growth OfficerAWARD15,595
Feb 19, 2026Causey CareySVP & Chief Growth OfficerAWARD5,956
Feb 19, 2026Rabbitt Daniel J.S.V.P & C.F.OAWARD16,533
Feb 19, 2026Rabbitt Daniel J.S.V.P & C.F.OAWARD6,314
Feb 19, 2026Doering Edmund J.SVP & CIOAWARD6,926
Feb 19, 2026Doering Edmund J.SVP & CIOAWARD2,645
Feb 19, 2026Lim-Johnson Hannah S.SVP, CLO & CORP SECAWARD12,228
Feb 19, 2026Lim-Johnson Hannah S.SVP, CLO & CORP SECAWARD4,670
Feb 19, 2026Pitre KathleenSVP & President NCAAWARD6,171
Feb 19, 2026Pitre KathleenSVP & President NCAAWARD2,357
Feb 5, 2026Carey Nate CVice President & ControllerEXERCISE1,734

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Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (82% buy). Based on 22 analysts: 6 strong buy, 12 buy, 4 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.

Analyst Price Targets

$70.79 mean target +24.2% upside Strong Buy (1.53)
$60.00 Low $77.00 High
MetricValue
Current Price$56.98
Target Low$60.00
Target Mean$70.79
Target Median$71.50
Target High$77.00
# Analysts14
RecommendationStrong Buy (1.53)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.98 $0.95 $1.05 9.1% -2.0% 3↑ 11↓ $3.7B 10.2% 14
Next Q
2026-09-30
$1.07 $1.00 $1.19 4.9% -0.0% 4↑ 6↓ $3.6B 8.0% 14
Current FY
2026-12-31
$4.00 $3.94 $4.05 12.0% +0.9% 11↑ 1↓ $14.5B 9.8% 15
Next FY
2027-12-31
$4.52 $4.40 $4.58 13.1% +0.6% 8↑ 4↓ $15.0B 3.5% 15

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.982
7d ago$0.982
30d ago$1.002-0.020
60d ago$1.009-0.027
90d ago$1.008-0.026
9 analyst firms have rated this stock: 3 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 1 initiations.

Individual Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
May 18, 2026 JP Morgan UPGRADE Neutral Overweight
May 6, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
May 6, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Apr 15, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 13, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 1, 2026 Deutsche Bank INITIATE Hold Buy
Mar 20, 2026 RBC Capital MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Feb 5, 2026 Citigroup MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 4, 2026 JP Morgan MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Feb 4, 2026 Wells Fargo MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Feb 4, 2026 Jefferies MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 4, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 4, 2026 Mizuho MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Jan 12, 2026 UBS MAINTAIN Neutral Neutral
Jan 6, 2026 Truist Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Jan 6, 2026 Citigroup UPGRADE Neutral Buy
Jan 6, 2026 Wells Fargo UPGRADE Underweight Overweight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 202661240082%
May 1, 20267950076%
Apr 1, 20267950076%
Mar 1, 20267960073%
Feb 1, 20267870068%
Jan 1, 20266881061%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
1 members of Congress traded this stock: 1 buys, 0 sells.

Congressional Trades

DateMemberPartyChamberTypeAmountAssetDisclosed
Apr 13, 2026Ro KhannaDHOUSEBUY$1,001 - $15,000BALL CORPORATIONMay 13, 2026 (31d)

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Jun 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BALL — 61.3% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 577,185 | Exempt: 32 | TRF Vol: 941,548 | Short Ratio: 61.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 10, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BALL — 57.0% short (0.6M / 1.1M)
Short: 630,064 | Exempt: 155 | TRF Vol: 1,105,736 | Short Ratio: 57.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BALL — 55.1% short (0.4M / 0.8M)
Short: 449,563 | Exempt: 435 | TRF Vol: 815,212 | Short Ratio: 55.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BALL — 3.0M shares, 60,186 trades
Week starting 2026-05-18. Total ATS volume: 2,990,540 shares across 60,186 trades.
May 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BALL — 62.0% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 488,365 | Exempt: 765 | TRF Vol: 787,726 | Short Ratio: 62.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BALL — 58.9% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 389,623 | Exempt: 3 | TRF Vol: 661,062 | Short Ratio: 58.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BALL — 2.7M shares, 58,387 trades
Week starting 2026-05-11. Total ATS volume: 2,687,799 shares across 58,387 trades.
May 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BALL — 61.8% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 351,444 | Exempt: 1,560 | TRF Vol: 568,687 | Short Ratio: 61.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 8, 2026
short_interest
FTD: BALL — 39,987 shares ($2.3M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260508, Price: $58.41, FTD Value: $2,335,640.67, BALL CORP
May 5, 2026
earnings_calendar
BALL Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-05
May 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BALL — 66.6% short (1.1M / 1.7M)
Short: 1,115,182 | Exempt: 8 | TRF Vol: 1,673,498 | Short Ratio: 66.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 4, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BALL — 4.9M shares, 81,361 trades
Week starting 2026-05-04. Total ATS volume: 4,908,231 shares across 81,361 trades.
May 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BALL — 72.0% short (0.7M / 1.0M)
Short: 718,909 | Exempt: 9,028 | TRF Vol: 999,118 | Short Ratio: 72.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: BALL — 55.5% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 357,660 | Exempt: 3 | TRF Vol: 643,887 | Short Ratio: 55.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 27, 2026
dark_pool
Dark Pool: BALL — 3.8M shares, 63,845 trades
Week starting 2026-04-27. Total ATS volume: 3,807,584 shares across 63,845 trades.