Ball Corporation announced that it will pay a cash dividend of $0.20 per share on September 16, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 2. With 53 consecutive years of payments, the current yield is 1.36 %, according to InvestingPro data.
The company also confirmed the appointment of Edmund “Ted” Doering as the new Chief Information Officer (CIO), replacing Brian Gabbard, who will retire at the end of September. Doering brings more than three decades of technology experience, having held key positions at Berry Global and Emerson.
Ball, which has approximately 16,000 employees and net sales of $11.8 billion in 2024 (excluding its aerospace business, also completed a debt issuance of €850 million in senior unsecured notes at 4.25 % interest, due in 2032. Part of the funds will be used to refinance debt and for strategic alliances. In addition, it agreed to repurchase shares for $250 million through an accelerated transaction with Crédit Agricole CIB.
In parallel, BofA Securities reduced its rating on the stock from “Buy” to “Neutral” due to expectations of low volume growth, and warned that the recent aluminum tariffs announced by President Trump could affect costs and put pressure on retail prices by up to 2%.