Benzinga | May 6, 2021 06:46AM EDT

Ball Q1 EPS $0.72 Beats $0.67 Estimate, Sales $3.13B Beat $3.10B Estimate

Ball (NYSE:BLL) reported quarterly earnings of $0.72 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.67 by 7.46 percent. This is a 18.03 percent increase over earnings of $0.61 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $3.13 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $3.10 billion by 0.81 percent. This is a 12.21 percent increase over sales of $2.79 billion the same period last year.