Ball Corp Dividend yield

Ball Corp is part of General Industrials business, which is part of Industrials industry. Ball Corp is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Ball Corp stock dividend

Ball Corp paid a total dividend of 251 million USD last year, for a market value of 17,097 millions (Market Cap 16,741 millions). Ball Corp dividend per share is 0.80 USD, and his stock market price 54.45 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Ball Corp has a dividend yield of 1.47%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Ball Corp stocks dividend with other General Industrials companies or other of the highest USA dividend stocks list.

Ball Corp Dividend Payout

About the ability of Ball Corp to maintain his current dividend of USD 0.80 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.47%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Ball Corp payout on ernings is currently 28.47%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Ball Corpcan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Ball Corp is USD 0.96 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 0.80, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Ball Corp, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Industrials industry and General Industrials sector companies.

Ball Corp Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Ball Corp's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	1.47%	0.80	28.47%	314
2022	1.56%	0.80	24.10%	314
2021	0.83%	0.80	34.93%	324
2020	0.64%	0.60	25.97%	326
2019	0.93%	0.60	27.52%	327
2018	0.87%	0.40	20.00%	339
2017	1.06%	0.40	38.10%	349
2016	0.69%	0.52	28.42%	174
2015	0.75%	0.52	13.94%	137

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Ball Corp dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the General Industrials stocks.

Ball Corp Stock performance

Finally, last moth Ball Corp showed a return of -7.20% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -2.40% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and General Industrials firms.