$49.50 0.23 (+0.47%)
11/6/2009 4:01 PM

Ball Corp (BLL)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

The Company is a manufacturer of metal and plastic packaging, for beverages, foods and household products, and a supplier of aerospace and other technologies and services to government and commercial customers.

Current Price $49.50 Mkt Cap $4.66B
Open $49.08 P/E Ratio 12.44
Prev. Close $49.27 Div. (Yield) 0.40 (0.80%)
Daily Range $48.93 - $49.74 Volume 619,807
52-Wk Range $28.15 - $52.46 Avg. Daily Vol. 909,000

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etfwinner (< 20)
Submitted January 18, 2008

As long as there are businesses, there will be a need for packaging. Ball has been around for ever, and I don't think they're about to fold.

Moreover, the company is one of a very few (if not the only) companies that produce an entire line… More

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Member Avatar cookwannabe (56.63) Submitted: 10/31/2009 11:09:26 AM : Outperform Start Price: $49.29 BLL Score: -2.45

I currently own this stock.

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Member Avatar NewlyMinted4Star (< 20) Submitted: 9/29/2009 10:23:24 AM : Outperform Start Price: $50.04 BLL Score: -1.76

This account tracks the performance of newly minted 4 star stocks - 3 star stocks that recently turned in to 4 star stocks.

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Member Avatar Jamaicajim (36.96) Submitted: 8/21/2009 3:16:41 PM : Outperform Start Price: $49.89 BLL Score: -5.45

Increase in demand for home canning products should continue to drive demand for company products. The economic downturn is creating a new mindset for consumers to reduce expenses wherever possible. Uncertainty with food delivery and safety systems along with increased costs for fuel will drive consumers toward more local and self grown food products.

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edwjm (99.30) Score: +67.01

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in BLL.

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Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
sail1306 < 20 8/25/2006 Outperform 3Y $37.94 +30.46% -11.86% +42.32
lbcote 85.14 8/25/2006 Outperform 1Y $38.26 +29.36% -11.92% +41.29
23rickeck11 53.23 10/3/2006 Outperform 3Y $39.05 +26.78% -14.43% +41.20
howdy2006 57.17 10/30/2006 Outperform 3Y $40.10 +23.44% -17.37% +40.81
momcat333 < 20 8/21/2006 Outperform 3Y $38.50 +28.58% -12.19% +40.77
tester34 88.20 10/26/2006 Outperform NS $40.43 +22.43% -18.02% +40.45
shortmetowin 51.57 10/23/2008 Outperform 3Y $30.61 +61.71% +21.48% +40.24
Littlehogger < 20 10/4/2006 Outperform 1Y $39.38 +25.71% -14.49% +40.19 1 Comment
DEGRAFFD 79.58 8/18/2006 11/14/2008 Outperform 3Y $38.65 +28.09% -12.00% +40.09
puck234 44.02 1/9/2008 Outperform NS $41.34 +19.74% -19.73% +39.47
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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackRWBaird 85.02 6/29/2009 Outperform NS $44.72 +10.69% +16.24% -5.56
TrackCitigroup 21.22 12/11/2008 Outperform NS $38.78 +27.66% +22.74% +4.91
TrackLongbow 74.46 7/25/2008 Outperform NS $44.63 -3.60% -25.13% +21.53 6/12/2009 @ $43.02
TrackBofASec 93.50 1/4/2008 Outperform NS $43.87 +12.84% -22.11% +34.95
TrackWIG 91.78 10/2/2007 Outperform 1Y $53.88 -8.14% -27.40% +19.27
TrackEveillard 89.92 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $52.77 -6.19% -26.44% +20.25 1 Comment
TrackKeyBanc 90.40 8/7/2007 Outperform NS $49.54 -0.07% -22.92% +22.85
TrackJimCramer < 20 5/22/2007 Outperform 3W $53.72 -7.86% -25.69% +17.84
TrackLehmanBros 76.60 11/2/2006 Outperform NS $40.31 +22.79% -16.64% +39.43
TrackBofASec 93.50 10/27/2006 Outperform NS $40.86 +29.72% +10.58% +19.14 7/9/2007 @ $53.00
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 10/12/2006 Outperform NS $40.99 +20.77% -16.11% +36.88

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