Ball Corporation (BALL)vsMyers Industries Inc (MYE)
BALL
Ball Corporation
$60.75
+2.76%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $15.73B
MYE
Myers Industries Inc
$21.31
+0.52%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $780.70M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ball Corporation generates 1494% more annual revenue ($13.16B vs $825.74M). BALL leads profitability with a 6.9% profit margin vs 4.2%. BALL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.22. BALL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
BALL
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
MYE
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+56.4%
Fair Value
$154.44
Current Price
$60.75
$93.69 discount
Margin of Safety
+48.5%
Fair Value
$43.52
Current Price
$21.31
$22.21 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 81.1% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
16.2% revenue growth
Generating 1.0B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
6.9% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
0.0% revenue growth
1.7% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
4.2% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BALL
The strongest argument for BALL centers on EPS Growth, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 16.2% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.22 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MYE
The strongest argument for MYE centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : BALL
The primary concerns for BALL are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : MYE
The primary concerns for MYE are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Thin 4.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BALL profiles as a growth stock while MYE is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BALL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.11 — expect wider price swings.
BALL is growing revenue faster at 16.2% — sustainability is the question.
BALL generates stronger free cash flow (1.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BALL scores higher overall (71/100 vs 56/100) and 16.2% revenue growth. MYE offers better value entry with a 48.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Ball Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Ball Corporation supplies aluminum packaging products to the beverage, personal care, and household products industries in the United States, Brazil, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado.
Visit Website →Myers Industries Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Myers Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells polymeric products for the industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial, and consumer markets in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.
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