Analyst Upgrades – Ball (NYSE:BLL) Stock Gets Upgraded By Citigroup from Neutral to Buy

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Analyst Ratings For Ball (NYSE:BLL)

Today, Ball (NYSE:BLL) stock received an upgrade by Citigroup from Neutral to Buy.

Some recent analyst ratings include

  • 1/17/2018-Citigroup Upgrade from a “Neutral ” rating to a ” Buy” rating.
  • 12/15/2017-Vertical Research Upgrade from a “Hold ” rating to a ” Buy” rating.
  • 12/8/2017-KeyCorp was Downgraded by analysts at KeyCorp from a “Sector Weight ” rating to a ” Underweight” rating. They now have a $36.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $40.81 .
  • 12/4/2017-BMO Capital Markets Upgrade from a “Market Perform ” rating to a ” Outperform” rating.
  • 10/9/2017-Royal Bank of Canada initiated coverage with a Outperform rating.
  • 8/9/2017-Vertical Group Reiterated Rating of Hold.

Dividend information for Ball (NYSE:BLL)

Ball (NYSE:BLL) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 with a yield of 1.04% and an average dividend growth of 12.00% based on a 3 Year Average..

Dividend History for Ball (NYSE:BLL)

  • On 10/25/2017 Ball announced a quarterly dividend of $0.10 0.94% with an ex dividend date of 11/30/2017 which will be payable on 12/15/2017.
  • On 7/26/2017 Ball announced a quarterly dividend of $0.10 0.95% with an ex dividend date of 8/30/2017 which will be payable on 9/15/2017.
  • On 4/27/2017 Ball announced a quarterly dividend of $0.10 0.52% with an ex dividend date of 5/30/2017 which will be payable on 6/15/2017.
  • On 1/25/2017 Ball announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07 0.68% with an ex dividend date of 2/27/2017 which will be payable on 3/15/2017.
  • On 10/26/2016 Ball announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07 0.66% with an ex dividend date of 11/29/2016 which will be payable on 12/15/2016.
  • On 7/27/2016 Ball announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07 0.73% with an ex dividend date of 8/30/2016 which will be payable on 9/15/2016.
  • On 4/27/2016 Ball announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07 0.71% with an ex dividend date of 5/27/2016 which will be payable on 6/15/2016.

Recent Insider Trading Activity For Ball (NYSE:BLL)
Ball (NYSE:BLL) has insider ownership of 2.70% and institutional ownership of 89.51%.

  • On 1/5/2018 John A Hayes, Chairman, sold 6,782 with an average share price of $38.61 per share and the total transaction amounting to $261,853.02.
  • On 12/20/2017 James N Peterson, COO, sold 1,349 with an average share price of $38.05 per share and the total transaction amounting to $51,329.45.
  • On 12/6/2017 John A Hayes, Chairman, sold 5,519 with an average share price of $40.74 per share and the total transaction amounting to $224,844.06.
  • On 11/6/2017 John A Hayes, Chairman, sold 5,695 with an average share price of $41.29 per share and the total transaction amounting to $235,146.55.
  • On 10/5/2017 John A Hayes, Chairman, sold 5,619 with an average share price of $41.98 per share and the total transaction amounting to $235,885.62.
  • On 9/20/2017 Lisa Ann Pauley, SVP, sold 17,090 with an average share price of $40.79 per share and the total transaction amounting to $697,101.10.
  • On 9/8/2017 Jeff A Knobel, VP, sold 5,218 with an average share price of $40.12 per share and the total transaction amounting to $209,346.16.

Recent Trading Activity for Ball (NYSE:BLL)
Shares of Ball closed the previous trading session at 39.22 up +0.83 2.16% with 283769 shares trading hands.