Ball Corporation (BLL) will raise its quarterly dividend by 33.3 percent to $0.20 per share in 2021. This follows a dividend hike of 50.0 percent to $0.15 per share in 2019 by the supplier of metal packaging.

The next BLL dividend is payable September 15, 2021, to shareholders of record as of September 1, 2021. A new annual rate of 80 cents yields 0.9% at a stock price of $91.48.

Ball Corporation is a supplier of metal packaging to the beverage, food, personal care and household products industries.  Its major product line is aluminum and steel beverage containers. Its aerospace business designs, develops and manufactures aerospace systems for civil, commercial and national cyber security aerospace markets.