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Ball Corporation(BALL)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
BALL•NYSE
17.5× P/E·Price updated Jun 19, 2026
AboutBall Corporation supplies aluminum packaging products for the beverage, personal care, and household products industries in the United States, Brazil, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Beverage Packaging, North and Central America; Beverage Packaging, Europe, Middle East and Africa; Beverage Packaging, South America; and Aerospace. The company manufactures and sells aluminum beverage containers to fillers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, and other beverages. It also develops spacecraft, sensors and instruments, radio frequency systems, and other technologies for the civil, commercial, and national security aerospace markets, as well as offers defense hardware, antenna and video tactical solutions, civil and operational space hardware, and systems engineering services. In addition, the company designs, manufactures, and tests satellites, remote sensors, and ground station control hardware and software; and provides launch vehicle integration and satellite operational services. Further, it offers target identification, warning, and attitude control systems and components; cryogenic systems and associated sensor cooling devices; star trackers; and fast-steering mirrors to the government agencies or their prime contractors. Additionally, the company manufactures and sells extruded aluminum aerosol containers, recloseable aluminum bottles, aluminum cups, and aluminum slugs. Ball Corporation was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Westminster, Colorado.Show more
- Revenue$13.16B+11.6%
- EBITDA$2.01B+24.8%
- Net Income$912M-77.2%
- EPS (Diluted)3.30-74.6%
- Gross Margin14.86%-4.7%
- EBITDA Margin15.29%+11.9%
- Operating Margin10.56%+25.6%
- Net Margin6.93%-79.6%
- ROE16.07%-80.4%
BALL Key Insights
Ball Corporation (BALL) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis
✓Strengths
- ✓Excellent 3Y average ROE of 39.1%
- ✓High quality earnings: Operating CF exceeds net income
- ✓Share count reduced 10.5% through buybacks
- ✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 11.6%
✗Weaknesses
No significant weaknesses identified
* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.
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BALL Price & Volume
Ball Corporation (BALL) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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BALL Growth Metrics
Ball Corporation (BALL) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years5.12%
5 Years2.28%
3 Years-4.88%
TTM13.33%
Profit CAGR
10 Years12.49%
5 Years9.29%
3 Years8.25%
TTM86.65%
EPS CAGR
10 Years12.68%
5 Years13.53%
3 Years13.62%
TTM105.36%
Return on Capital
10 Years8.5%
5 Years8.72%
3 Years9.02%
Last Year10.37%
BALL Recent Earnings
Ball Corporation (BALL) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 10/12 qtrs (83%)●Beat Revenue 5/12 qtrs (42%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 5, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.94+11.2%
$0.84
Rev
$3.6B+7.8%
$3.3B
Q1 2026
Feb 3, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.91+1.1%
$0.90
Rev
$3.3B+7.5%
$3.1B
Q4 2025
Nov 4, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.02+0.0%
$1.02
Rev
$3.4B+1.6%
$3.3B
Q3 2025
Aug 5, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.90+3.4%
$0.87
Rev
$3.3B+4.1%
$3.2B
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 5, 2026 | $0.94vs $0.84+11.2% | $3.6Bvs $3.3B+7.8% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 3, 2026 | $0.91vs $0.90+1.1% | $3.3Bvs $3.1B+7.5% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 4, 2025 | $1.02vs $1.02+0.0% | $3.4Bvs $3.3B+1.6% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | $0.90vs $0.87+3.4% | $3.3Bvs $3.2B+4.1% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
BALL Peer Comparison
Ball Corporation (BALL) competitors in Metal and Glass Containers — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison
| Company | Market Cap | Stock Price | P/E Ratio (TTM) | Revenue Growth 1Y | Net Margin | Return on Equity (ROE) | FCF Yield | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CCK | 11.4B | 101.54 | 15.92 | 4.78% | 5.96% | 21.8% | 1.77 | |
 SEE | 6.21B | 42.15 | 12.29 | -0.61% | 9.43% | 48.39% | 3.31 | |
 SLGN | 4.4B | 41.65 | 15.43 | 10.73% | 4.31% | 12.47% | 2.03 | |
 ATR | 7.75B | 120.32 | 20.46 | 5.42% | 9.98% | 18.64% | 0.56 | |
 SON | 5B | 50.68 | 12.73 | 41.72% | 13.83% | 30.03% | 1.34 | |
 PKG | 20.43B | 229.02 | 26.69 | 7.23% | 8.6% | 16.73% | 0.95 | |
 IP | 19.5B | 36.82 | -5.49 | 33.71% | -13.42% | -20.44% | 0.73 | |
 GPK | 3.17B | 10.71 | 7.24 | -2.16% | 3.17% | 8.37% | 1.67 |
Compare BALL vs Peers
Ball Corporation (BALL) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
BALL Income Statement
Ball Corporation (BALL) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history
10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
| Metric | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sales/Revenue | 10.99B | 11.63B | 11.46B | 11.76B | 13.93B | 15.29B | 12.02B | 11.8B | 13.16B | 13.64B |
Revenue Growth % | 21.32% | 5.81% | -1.52% | 2.64% | 18.49% | 9.75% | -21.39% | -1.84% | 11.55% | 13.33% |
Cost of Goods Sold | 9.46B | 10.06B | 9.79B | 9.88B | 11.9B | 13.54B | 10.3B | 9.96B | 11.21B | 8.55B |
COGS % of Revenue | 86.08% | 86.49% | 85.49% | 84.01% | 85.41% | 88.52% | 85.72% | 84.41% | 85.14% | - |
Gross Profit | 1.53B▲ 0% | 1.57B▲ 2.7% | 1.66B▲ 5.7% | 1.88B▲ 13.1% | 2.03B▲ 8.1% | 1.75B▼ 13.6% | 1.72B▼ 2.2% | 1.84B▲ 7.2% | 1.96B▲ 6.4% | 1.5B▲ 0% |
Gross Margin % | 13.92% | 13.51% | 14.51% | 15.99% | 14.59% | 11.48% | 14.28% | 15.59% | 14.86% | 10.96% |
Gross Profit Growth % | 13.33% | 2.75% | 5.73% | 13.12% | 8.09% | -13.63% | -2.22% | 7.17% | 6.36% | - |
Operating Expenses | 346M | 649M | 660M | 575M | 800M | 742M | 540M | 847M | 566M | 731M |
OpEx % of Revenue | 3.15% | 5.58% | 5.76% | 4.89% | 5.74% | 4.85% | 4.49% | 7.18% | 4.3% | - |
Selling, General & Admin | 319M | 617M | 616M | 528M | 744M | 687M | 532M | 847M | 566M | 731M |
SG&A % of Revenue | 2.9% | 5.3% | 5.38% | 4.49% | 5.34% | 4.49% | 4.43% | 7.18% | 4.3% | - |
Research & Development | 27M | 32M | 44M | 47M | 56M | 55M | 55M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R&D % of Revenue | 0.25% | 0.28% | 0.38% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.36% | 0.46% | - | - | - |
Other Operating Expenses | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -47M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Operating Income | 1.18B▲ 0% | 923M▼ 22.0% | 1B▲ 8.6% | 1.3B▲ 30.2% | 1.23B▼ 5.6% | 1.01B▼ 17.8% | 1.18B▲ 16.1% | 992M▼ 15.6% | 1.39B▲ 40.1% | 1.12B▲ 0% |
Operating Margin % | 10.77% | 7.93% | 8.75% | 11.1% | 8.84% | 6.63% | 9.78% | 8.41% | 10.56% | 8.2% |
Operating Income Growth % | 71.35% | -22.04% | 8.56% | 30.24% | -5.59% | -17.78% | 16.09% | -15.65% | 40.12% | - |
EBITDA | 1.91B | 1.63B | 1.68B | 1.97B | 1.93B | 1.69B | 1.86B | 1.61B | 2.01B | 1.43B |
EBITDA Margin % | 17.4% | 13.97% | 14.66% | 16.78% | 13.87% | 11.02% | 15.49% | 13.66% | 15.29% | 10.5% |
EBITDA Growth % | 67.22% | -15.05% | 3.38% | 17.44% | -2.08% | -12.78% | 10.5% | -13.43% | 24.81% | -21.28% |
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back) | 729M | 702M | 678M | 668M | 700M | 672M | 686M | 620M | 622M | 313M |
EBIT | 815M | 948M | 937M | 954M | 1.28B | 1.21B | 1.07B | 839M | 1.47B | 1.16B |
Net Interest Income | -285M | -301M | -317M | -275M | -270M | -299M | -424M | -225M | -284M | -221M |
Interest Income | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14M | 36M | 68M | 30M | 33M |
Interest Expense | 285M | 301M | 317M | 275M | 270M | 313M | 460M | 293M | 314M | 166M |
Other Income/Expense | -639M | -285M | -395M | -624M | -198M | -122M | -542M | -429M | -235M | 60M |
Pretax Income | 545M▲ 0% | 638M▲ 17.1% | 607M▼ 4.9% | 681M▲ 12.2% | 1.03B▲ 51.8% | 891M▼ 13.8% | 634M▼ 28.8% | 563M▼ 11.2% | 1.16B▲ 105.2% | 1.18B▲ 0% |
Pretax Margin % | 4.96% | 5.48% | 5.3% | 5.79% | 7.42% | 5.83% | 5.27% | 4.77% | 8.78% | 8.64% |
Income Tax | 165M | 185M | 71M | 99M | 156M | 159M | 146M | 133M | 240M | 240M |
Effective Tax Rate % | 30.28% | 29% | 11.7% | 14.54% | 15.09% | 17.85% | 23.03% | 23.62% | 20.78% | 20.36% |
Net Income | 374M▲ 0% | 454M▲ 21.4% | 566M▲ 24.7% | 585M▲ 3.4% | 878M▲ 50.1% | 719M▼ 18.1% | 707M▼ 1.7% | 4.01B▲ 466.9% | 912M▼ 77.2% | 937M▲ 0% |
Net Margin % | 3.4% | 3.9% | 4.94% | 4.98% | 6.3% | 4.7% | 5.88% | 33.97% | 6.93% | 6.87% |
Net Income Growth % | 42.21% | 21.39% | 24.67% | 3.36% | 50.09% | -18.11% | -1.67% | 466.9% | -77.25% | 86.65% |
Net Income (Continuing) | 380M | 453M | 536M | 582M | 878M | 732M | 488M | 430M | 915M | 939M |
Discontinued Operations | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 223M | 3.58B | 3M | 0 |
Minority Interest | 105M | 104M | 70M | 62M | 58M | 66M | 68M | 68M | 0 | 19M |
EPS (Diluted) | 1.12▲ 0% | 1.29▲ 15.2% | 1.66▲ 28.7% | 1.75▲ 5.4% | 2.65▲ 51.4% | 2.25▼ 15.1% | 2.23▼ 0.9% | 13.00▲ 483.0% | 3.30▼ 74.6% | 3.50▲ 0% |
EPS Growth % | 60% | 15.18% | 28.68% | 5.42% | 51.43% | -15.09% | -0.89% | 482.96% | -74.62% | 105.36% |
EPS (Basic) | 1.14 | 1.32 | 1.71 | 1.79 | 2.69 | 2.27 | 2.25 | 13.12 | 3.33 | - |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 356.99M | 352.32M | 340.12M | 333.9M | 331.62M | 320.01M | 317.02M | 308.21M | 275.97M | 267.41M |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 350.27M | 344.8M | 331.1M | 327.14M | 325.99M | 316.43M | 314.77M | 305.46M | 274.26M | 265.78M |
Dividend Payout Ratio | 34.49% | 30.18% | 32.16% | 33.85% | 26.08% | 35.33% | 35.64% | 6.09% | 24.12% | - |
BALL Balance Sheet
Ball Corporation (BALL) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity
| Metric | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Current Assets | 3.76B | 3.94B | 4.88B | 4.67B | 5.22B | 5.49B | 4.88B | 4.84B | 6.11B | 6.22B |
Cash & Short-Term Investments | 448M | 721M | 1.8B | 1.37B | 563M | 548M | 695M | 893M | 1.21B | 730M |
Cash Only | 448M | 721M | 1.8B | 1.37B | 563M | 548M | 695M | 893M | 1.21B | 730M |
Short-Term Investments | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Accounts Receivable | 1.63B | 1.8B | 1.63B | 1.74B | 2.56B | 2.59B | 2.06B | 2.17B | 2.61B | 2.9B |
Days Sales Outstanding | 54.25 | 56.54 | 51.97 | 53.95 | 67.07 | 61.92 | 62.47 | 67.01 | 72.27 | 74.26 |
Inventory | 1.53B | 1.27B | 1.27B | 1.35B | 1.79B | 2.18B | 1.53B | 1.48B | 2.01B | 2.22B |
Days Inventory Outstanding | 58.85 | 46.11 | 47.48 | 49.99 | 55.06 | 58.76 | 54.24 | 54.13 | 65.57 | 83.54 |
Other Current Assets | 150M | 146M | 181M | 218M | 305M | 168M | 600M | 305M | 282M | 362M |
Total Non-Current Assets | 13.42B | 12.61B | 12.48B | 13.58B | 14.49B | 14.42B | 14.42B | 12.79B | 13.41B | 13.55B |
Property, Plant & Equipment | 4.61B | 4.54B | 4.71B | 5.65B | 6.92B | 7.49B | 7.08B | 6.51B | 6.66B | 7.16B |
Fixed Asset Turnover | 2.38x | 2.56x | 2.43x | 2.08x | 2.01x | 2.04x | 1.70x | 1.81x | 1.98x | 1.98x |
Goodwill | 4.93B | 4.47B | 4.42B | 4.48B | 4.38B | 4.24B | 4.25B | 4.17B | 4.38B | 4.41B |
Intangible Assets | 2.46B | 2.19B | 2B | 1.88B | 1.69B | 1.42B | 1.25B | 1.08B | 982M | 947M |
Long-Term Investments | 274M | 302M | 291M | 321M | 184M | 193M | 212M | 316M | 0 | 779M |
Other Non-Current Assets | 807M | 870M | 814M | 1.01B | 1.19B | 1.01B | 1.52B | 649M | 1.39B | 723M |
Total Assets | 17.18B▲ 0% | 16.55B▼ 3.7% | 17.36B▲ 4.9% | 18.25B▲ 5.1% | 19.71B▲ 8.0% | 19.91B▲ 1.0% | 19.3B▼ 3.0% | 17.63B▼ 8.7% | 19.52B▲ 10.8% | 19.77B▲ 0% |
Asset Turnover | 0.64x | 0.70x | 0.66x | 0.64x | 0.71x | 0.77x | 0.62x | 0.67x | 0.67x | 0.71x |
Asset Growth % | 6.24% | -3.65% | 4.87% | 5.14% | 8.01% | 0.99% | -3.04% | -8.68% | 10.76% | 17.94% |
Total Current Liabilities | 4.11B | 4.09B | 5.58B | 4.44B | 5.95B | 7.01B | 6.18B | 4.85B | 5.49B | 5.56B |
Accounts Payable | 2.76B | 3.1B | 3.14B | 3.43B | 4.76B | 4.38B | 3.66B | 3.42B | 5.47B | 3.81B |
Days Payables Outstanding | 106.52 | 112.28 | 116.87 | 126.74 | 145.97 | 118.2 | 129.7 | 125.27 | 178.05 | 173.99 |
Short-Term Debt | 453M | 219M | 1.48B | 17M | 13M | 1.41B | 1.06B | 440M | 21M | 786M |
Deferred Revenue (Current) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50M | 0 | 130M |
Other Current Liabilities | 540M | 492M | 618M | 587M | 750M | 888M | 1.13B | 636M | 0 | 961M |
Current Ratio | 0.92x | 0.96x | 0.88x | 1.05x | 0.88x | 0.78x | 0.79x | 1.00x | 1.11x | 1.12x |
Quick Ratio | 0.54x | 0.65x | 0.65x | 0.75x | 0.58x | 0.47x | 0.54x | 0.69x | 0.75x | 0.72x |
Cash Conversion Cycle | 6.58 | -9.63 | -17.43 | -22.79 | -23.84 | 2.49 | -12.99 | -4.13 | -40.21 | -16.19 |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 9.02B | 8.9B | 8.76B | 10.47B | 10.08B | 9.37B | 9.28B | 6.85B | 8.62B | 8.59B |
Long-Term Debt | 6.52B | 6.51B | 6.34B | 7.78B | 7.71B | 7.54B | 7.5B | 5.31B | 6.99B | 7.02B |
Capital Lease Obligations | 0 | 0 | 181M | 232M | 352M | 359M | 0 | 270M | 0 | 540M |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 695M | 645M | 561M | 634M | 665M | 540M | 421M | 620M | 0 | 1.83B |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 1.8B | 1.74B | 1.69B | 1.82B | 1.35B | 935M | 1.36B | 652M | 1.63B | 888M |
Total Liabilities | 13.11B | 12.99B | 14.34B | 14.91B | 16.03B | 16.38B | 15.47B | 11.7B | 14.1B | 14.15B |
Total Debt | 6.97B | 6.73B | 8.06B | 8.1B | 8.16B | 9.4B | 8.57B | 6.02B | 7.01B | 7.81B |
Net Debt | 6.52B | 6.01B | 6.26B | 6.73B | 7.59B | 8.85B | 7.87B | 5.12B | 5.8B | 7.08B |
Debt / Equity | 1.72x | 1.89x | 2.67x | 2.43x | 2.21x | 2.67x | 2.23x | 1.01x | 1.29x | 1.39x |
Debt / EBITDA | 3.64x | 4.14x | 4.80x | 4.10x | 4.22x | 5.58x | 4.60x | 3.73x | 3.49x | 5.45x |
Net Debt / EBITDA | 3.41x | 3.70x | 3.73x | 3.41x | 3.93x | 5.25x | 4.23x | 3.18x | 2.88x | 4.94x |
Interest Coverage | 2.86x | 3.15x | 2.96x | 3.47x | 4.73x | 3.86x | 2.33x | 2.86x | 4.68x | 6.99x |
Total Equity | 4.05B▲ 0% | 3.56B▼ 12.0% | 3.02B▼ 15.2% | 3.34B▲ 10.5% | 3.69B▲ 10.4% | 3.53B▼ 4.3% | 3.84B▲ 8.8% | 5.93B▲ 54.5% | 5.42B▼ 8.6% | 5.62B▲ 0% |
Equity Growth % | 14.26% | -11.96% | -15.24% | 10.53% | 10.43% | -4.29% | 8.79% | 54.55% | -8.58% | -51.41% |
Book Value per Share | 11.33 | 10.11 | 8.88 | 9.99 | 11.11 | 11.02 | 12.10 | 19.24 | 19.64 | 21.01 |
Total Shareholders' Equity | 3.94B | 3.46B | 2.95B | 3.27B | 3.63B | 3.46B | 3.77B | 5.86B | 5.42B | 5.6B |
Common Stock | 1.08B | 1.16B | 1.18B | 1.17B | 1.22B | 1.26B | 1.31B | 1.4B | 0 | 1.44B |
Retained Earnings | 4.99B | 5.34B | 5.8B | 6.19B | 6.84B | 7.31B | 7.76B | 11.53B | 0 | 12.37B |
Treasury Stock | -1.47B | -2.21B | -3.12B | -3.13B | -3.85B | -4.43B | -4.39B | -6.06B | 0 | -7.34B |
Accumulated OCI | -656M | -835M | -910M | -954M | -582M | -679M | -916M | -1B | 0 | -866M |
Minority Interest | 105M | 104M | 70M | 62M | 58M | 66M | 68M | 68M | 0 | 19M |
BALL Cash Flow Statement
Ball Corporation (BALL) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history
| Metric | Dec'17 | Dec'18 | Dec'19 | Dec'20 | Dec'21 | Dec'22 | Dec'23 | Dec'24 | Dec'25 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash from Operations | 1.48B | 1.57B | 1.55B | 1.43B | 1.76B | 283M | 1.86B | 115M | 1.26B | 1.15B |
Operating CF Margin % | 13.44% | 13.46% | 13.51% | 12.18% | 12.63% | 1.85% | 15.5% | 0.97% | 9.59% | - |
Operating CF Growth % | 661.86% | 5.95% | -1.15% | -7.49% | 22.91% | -83.92% | 558.3% | -93.83% | 997.39% | 120.05% |
Net Income | 405M | 453M | 536M | 582M | 878M | 732M | 711M | 4.01B | 915M | 937M |
Depreciation & Amortization | 729M | 702M | 678M | 668M | 700M | 672M | 686M | 620M | 622M | 631M |
Stock-Based Compensation | 46M | 75M | 37M | 43M | 40M | 39M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deferred Taxes | 70M | 35M | -45M | 17M | 35M | -2M | -67M | 143M | 60M | 52M |
Other Non-Cash Items | -41M | 211M | 106M | 228M | -13M | -234M | 173M | -4.11B | -204M | -1.23B |
Working Capital Changes | 321M | 90M | 236M | -106M | 120M | -924M | 360M | -551M | -131M | 756M |
Change in Receivables | -189M | -281M | 205M | -81M | -729M | -305M | 238M | -325M | 0 | 0 |
Change in Inventory | -66M | -248M | -45M | -64M | -464M | -458M | 626M | -25M | 0 | 0 |
Change in Payables | 639M | 592M | 72M | 66M | 1.31B | -83M | -510M | -91M | 0 | 0 |
Cash from Investing | -545M | -206M | -422M | -1.18B | -1.64B | -768M | -1.05B | 5B | -656M | -755M |
Capital Expenditures | -556M | -816M | -598M | -1.11B | -1.73B | -1.65B | -1.04B | -484M | -474M | -554M |
CapEx % of Revenue | 5.06% | 7.01% | 5.22% | 9.47% | 12.39% | 10.8% | 8.69% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 4.06% |
Acquisitions | -2M | 539M | 160M | -86M | 112M | 759M | 0 | -74M | -159M | -50M |
Investments | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Investing | 13M | 71M | 16M | 18M | -25M | 124M | -8M | 5.56B | -23M | -151M |
Cash from Financing | -1.07B | -1.04B | -46M | -602M | -894M | 485M | -662M | -4.79B | -344M | -135M |
Debt Issued (Net) | -861M | -178M | 1.11B | -262M | 98M | 1.36B | -440M | -2.86B | 1.23B | -2.73B |
Equity Issued (Net) | -76M | -711M | -945M | -75M | -719M | -618M | -3M | -1.71B | -1.32B | -766M |
Dividends Paid | -129M | -137M | -182M | -198M | -229M | -254M | -252M | -244M | -220M | -217M |
Share Repurchases | -103M | -739M | -964M | -57M | -766M | -618M | -3M | -1.71B | -1.32B | -766M |
Other Financing | -7M | -14M | -31M | -67M | -44M | -4M | 33M | 25M | -31M | 3.58B |
Net Change in Cash | -149M▲ 0% | 269M▲ 280.5% | 1.08B▲ 300.7% | -425M▼ 139.4% | -802M▼ 88.7% | -21M▲ 97.4% | 152M▲ 823.8% | 221M▲ 45.4% | 290M▲ 31.2% | 289M▲ 0% |
Free Cash Flow | 922M▲ 0% | 750M▼ 18.7% | 950M▲ 26.7% | 319M▼ 66.4% | 34M▼ 89.3% | -1.37B▼ 4123.5% | 818M▲ 159.8% | -369M▼ 145.1% | 788M▲ 313.6% | 596M▲ 0% |
FCF Margin % | 8.39% | 6.45% | 8.29% | 2.71% | 0.24% | -8.95% | 6.81% | -3.13% | 5.99% | 4.37% |
FCF Growth % | 323.79% | -18.66% | 26.67% | -66.42% | -89.34% | -4123.53% | 159.8% | -145.11% | 313.55% | 108.39% |
FCF per Share | 2.58 | 2.13 | 2.79 | 0.96 | 0.10 | -4.27 | 2.58 | -1.20 | 2.86 | 2.23 |
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income) | 3.95x | 3.45x | 2.73x | 2.45x | 2.00x | 0.39x | 2.64x | 0.03x | 1.38x | 0.64x |
Interest Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Taxes Paid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BALL Key Ratios
Ball Corporation (BALL) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios
| Metric | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Return on Equity (ROE) | 9.86% | 11.93% | 17.2% | 18.41% | 25.01% | 19.94% | 19.2% | 82.07% | 16.07% | 17.22% |
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 8.44% | 6.87% | 7.97% | 10.12% | 8.66% | 6.42% | 7.32% | 6.54% | 9.36% | 6.9% |
Gross Margin | 13.92% | 13.51% | 14.51% | 15.99% | 14.59% | 11.48% | 14.28% | 15.59% | 14.86% | 10.96% |
Net Margin | 3.4% | 3.9% | 4.94% | 4.98% | 6.3% | 4.7% | 5.88% | 33.97% | 6.93% | 6.87% |
Debt / Equity | 1.72x | 1.89x | 2.67x | 2.43x | 2.21x | 2.67x | 2.23x | 1.01x | 1.29x | 1.39x |
Interest Coverage | 2.86x | 3.15x | 2.96x | 3.47x | 4.73x | 3.86x | 2.33x | 2.86x | 4.68x | 6.99x |
FCF Conversion | 3.95x | 3.45x | 2.73x | 2.45x | 2.00x | 0.39x | 2.64x | 0.03x | 1.38x | 0.64x |
Revenue Growth | 21.32% | 5.81% | -1.52% | 2.64% | 18.49% | 9.75% | -21.39% | -1.84% | 11.55% | 13.33% |
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Growth & Financials
Ball Corporation (BALL) reported $13.64B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 525% increase from $2.18B in 1996.
Ball Corporation (BALL) grew revenue by 11.6% over the past year. This is steady growth.
Yes, Ball Corporation (BALL) is profitable, generating $937.0M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (6.9% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Yes, Ball Corporation (BALL) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.38%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Ball Corporation (BALL) has a return on equity (ROE) of 16.1%. This is reasonable for most industries.
Ball Corporation (BALL) generated $596.0M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.