Why Ball Corporation’s (BALL) Stock Is Up 6.20%

By Jenna Brashear
August 01, 2026
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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Ball Corporation’s stock price such as:

  • Ball Corporation’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Ball Corporation’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for BALL from analysts
  • BALL’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Ball Corporation (BALL)

Before we jump into Ball Corporation’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Ball Corporation supplies aluminum packaging products for the beverage, personal care, and household products industries in the United States, Brazil, and internationally. The company manufactures and sells aluminum beverage containers to fillers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, and other beverages. It manufactures and sells extruded aluminum aerosol containers, recloseable aluminum bottles, aluminum cups, and aluminum slugs. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado.

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Ball Corporation’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 31, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Ball Corporation’s stock price was $64.900.

Ball Corporation is down 0.63% from its previous closing price of $65.310.

During the last market session, Ball Corporation’s stock traded between $64.100 and $65.200. Currently, there are approximately 265.78 million shares outstanding for Ball Corporation.

Ball Corporation’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 18.9, which is low compared to the Containers & Packaging industry median of 25.5. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Ball Corporation Stock Price History

Ball Corporation’s (BALL) price is currently up 4.01% so far this month.

During the month of July, Ball Corporation’s stock price has reached a high of $67.550 and a low of $59.940.

Over the last year, Ball Corporation has hit prices as high as $68.290 and as low as $44.830. Year to date, Ball Corporation’s stock is up 22.52%.

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What Caused Ball Corporation Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 31, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Ball Corporation’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Ball Corporation’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Ball Corporation’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Ball Corporation’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a C, which means it is considered to be Average.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Ball Corporation (BALL) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Ball Corporation

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 31, 2026, Ball Corporation has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 0.55%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 55 and is considered to be Average.

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Ball Corporation Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 31, 2026, Ball Corporation’s stock price is $64.900, which is down 0.63% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Ball Corporation stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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