Ball Corporation (BALL)vsRanpak Holdings Corp (PACK)
BALL
Ball Corporation
$61.38
+0.42%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $16.27B
PACK
Ranpak Holdings Corp
$7.31
-1.01%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $627.90M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ball Corporation generates 3275% more annual revenue ($13.67B vs $405.00M). BALL leads profitability with a 6.9% profit margin vs -9.3%. BALL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 67/100 (B-).
BALL
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
PACK
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+22.6%
Fair Value
$86.96
Current Price
$61.38
$25.58 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PACK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
16.3% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 21.9% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
6.9% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -7.2% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BALL
The strongest argument for BALL centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 16.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.30 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PACK
The strongest argument for PACK centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 11.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BALL
The primary concerns for BALL are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : PACK
The primary concerns for PACK are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BALL profiles as a growth stock while PACK is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
PACK carries more volatility with a beta of 3.13 — expect wider price swings.
BALL is growing revenue faster at 16.3% — sustainability is the question.
PACK generates stronger free cash flow (-4M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BALL scores higher overall (67/100 vs 39/100) and 16.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" 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 →Ranpak Holdings Corp
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Ranpak Holdings Corp. The company is headquartered in Concord Township, Ohio.
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