The CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & C.E.O. of Ball Corp (BLL) is Selling Shares


Today, the CHAIRMAN, PRESIDENT & C.E.O. of Ball Corp (BLL), John A. Hayes, sold shares of BLL for $5.06M.

Following John A. Hayes’ last BLL Sell transaction on March 17, 2017, the stock climbed by 18.3%. In addition to John A. Hayes, one other BLL executive reported Sell trades in the last month.

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Based on Ball Corp’s latest earnings report for the quarter ending December 31, the company posted quarterly revenue of $2.8 billion and quarterly net profit of $151 million. In comparison, last year the company earned revenue of $2.75 billion and had a net profit of $184 million. BLL’s market cap is $18.81B and the company has a P/E ratio of 42.46. Currently, Ball Corp has an average volume of 1.93M.

Based on 7 analyst ratings, the analyst consensus is Moderate Buy with an average price target of $57.67, reflecting a 4.9% upside.

The insider sentiment on Ball Corp has been negative according to 86 insider trades in the past three months. This sentiment is lower than the average sentiment of company insiders in this sector.

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Ball Corp. provides metal packaging for beverages, foods and household products, and of aerospace and other technologies and services to commercial and governmental customers. It operates through the following business segments: Beverage Packaging, North and Central America; Beverage Packaging, South America; Beverage Packaging, Europe; Food and Aerosol Packaging; and Aerospace. The Beverage Packaging, North and Central America segment sold under multi-year supply contracts to fillers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks and other beverages. The Beverage Packaging, South America segment sales volumes of beverage containers in South America, and manufacture substantially all of the metal beverage containers in Brazil. The Beverage Packaging, Europe segment sales volumes of metal beverage containers in Europe, and other packaging materials used by the European beer and carbonated soft drink industries. The Food and Aerosol Packaging segment produces two-piece and three-piece steel food containers and ends for packaging vegetables, fruit, soups, meat, seafood, nutritional products, pet food and other products, and also manufactures and sells steel aerosol containers, as well as extruded aluminum aerosol containers and aluminum slugs. The Aerospace segment provides diversified technical services and products to government agencies, prime contractors and commercial organizations for a broad range of information warfare, electronic warfare, avionics, intelligence, training and space system needs. The company was founded by Edmund Burke Ball, Frank Clayton Ball, George A. Ball, Lucius Lorenzo Ball and William Charles Ball in 1880 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO.

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