Ball Corp.
BLL
Market Cap$21.85B
Close$
Earnings Call Q1 2025
May 6, 2025 - AI Summary
Strong First Quarter Performance: Ball Corporation reported a 12% year-over-year increase in comparable diluted earnings per share (EPS) to $0.76, with comparable net earnings of $216 million driven by higher volumes and cost management initiatives. Global shipments were up 2.6% year-over-year, with positive growth in North America, EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, and Africa), and South America.
2025 Growth Forecasts: The company anticipates 11% to 14% growth in comparable diluted EPS for 2025, with continued volume growth forecasted at 2% to 3%. North America is expected to see volume growth slightly above market levels, while EMEA and South America project mid-single-digit and above 4% to 6% long-term growth, respectively, driven by the shift towards aluminum packaging and recovery in markets like Argentina and Brazil.
Challenges Uncertainty: The company is cautiously optimistic about navigating ongoing uncertainties related to tariffs and consumer pressures, particularly in the U.S. There remains a concern about the economic health of consumers and potential impacts of ongoing geopolitical dynamics, such as tariffs on imported aluminum cans.
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$71.18
2.4% upside
Current Fair Value
2.4% upsideUndervalued by 2.4% based on the discounted cash flow analysis.
Share Statistics
| Market cap | $21.85 Billion |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | $26.64 Billion |
| Dividend Yield | $6.38773000000001 (1.53462497602148%) |
| Earnings per Share | $13.12 |
| Beta | 0.55 |
| Outstanding Shares | 295,356,000 |
Return
| Return on Equity | - |
|---|---|
| Return on Assets | - |
| Return on Invested Capital | - |
Valuation & Multiples
| P/E Ratio | -22.41 |
|---|---|
| PEG | 18.56 |
| Price to Sales | 2.4 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 2.78 |
| Enterprise Value to Revenue | 3.02 |
| Enterprise Value to EBIT | 122.19 |
| Enterprise Value to Net Income | -32 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise | 0.21 |
| Debt to Equity | 0.76 |
Revenue Sources
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About Ball Corp.
21,500 employees
CEO: John Hayes Ball Corporation supplies innovative, sustainable aluminum packaging solutions for beverage, personal care and household products customers, as well as aerospace and other technologies and services primarily for the U.S. government. Ball...