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The total return for Ball Corporation (BALL) stock is +15.71% over the past 12 months. So far it's up 10.97% this year. The 5-year total return is -30.49%, meaning $10,000 invested in BALL stock 5 years ago would be worth $6,951 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in BALL 1 year ago, it would be worth $11,820 today — you'd have gained $1,820 with dividends reinvested.

With Dividends Reinvested$11,820+18.20%

Price Only (No DRIP)$11,646+16.46%

Dividend Boost+$1744 payments · +1.74% extra

Period2025-05-07 → 2026-05-06

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

Dividends

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in BALL

1Y$11,571+$1,571 (+15.7%)15.7% CAGR

3Y$10,641+$641 (+6.4%)2.1% CAGR

5Y$6,951-$3,049 (-30.5%)-7.0% CAGR

10Y$18,256+$8,256 (+82.6%)6.2% CAGR

15Y$34,890+$24,890 (+248.9%)8.7% CAGR

20Y$68,991+$58,991 (+589.9%)10.1% CAGR

30Y$360,319+$350,319 (+3503.2%)12.7% CAGR

Dividend Reinvestment History (4)▲ Hide

Ex-Date	Dividend	Reinvest Price	Shares Added
2025-06-02	$0.20	$52.15	+0.003835
2025-09-02	$0.20	$51.06	+0.003932
2025-12-01	$0.20	$49.03	+0.004111
2026-03-02	$0.20	$66.42	+0.003047

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As of 2026-05-07

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	+10.97%	—	+10.59%	+0.37 pp	$11,097
1Y	+15.71%	15.71%	+14.16%	+1.55 pp	$11,571
3Y	+6.41%	2.09%	+2.25%	+4.16 pp	$10,641
5Y	-30.49%	-7.02%	-34.85%	+4.36 pp	$6,951
10Y	+82.56%	6.20%	+65.17%	+17.39 pp	$18,256
15Y	+248.90%	8.69%	+210.20%	+38.70 pp	$34,890
20Y	+589.91%	10.14%	+508.88%	+81.04 pp	$68,991
30Y	+3503.19%	12.69%	+3055.06%	+448.13 pp	$360,319

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+58.99%2001

Worst Year-44.31%2022

Max Drawdown-22.26%2025-07-22 → 2025-11-10 · Recovered 2026-02-03

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	+26.20%	+25.83%	+0.4pp	+0.41%	+25.8pp
2025	-1.23%	-2.70%	+1.5pp	+16.64%	-17.9pp
2024	-1.84%	-3.25%	+1.4pp	+24.00%	-25.8pp
2023	+12.22%	+10.68%	+1.5pp	+24.81%	-12.6pp
2022	-44.31%	-45.16%	+0.9pp	-19.95%	-24.4pp

BALL underperformed the S&P 500 by 15.61pp over the past year (+15.71% vs +31.32%).

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BALL Peers' Total Return

Accurate peer set · 10 comparable names

Name	Mkt Cap	30D Rtn	YTD Total Rtn	1Y Total Rtn	Div Contrib	3Y Total Rtn	5Y Total Rtn	10Y Total Rtn
BALLBall Corporation	$15.7B	-1.2%	+11.0%	+15.7%	+1.5pp	+6.4%	-30.5%	+82.6%
CCKCrown Holdings, Inc.	$11.3B	-2.1%	-2.6%	+4.9%	+1.2pp	+23.5%	-6.2%	+98.1%
SEESealed Air Corporation	$6.2B	+0.1%	+2.0%	+48.4%	+2.8pp	+2.4%	-18.8%	+5.9%
SLGNSilgan Holdings Inc.	$4.3B	+2.7%	-1.3%	-23.7%	+1.5pp	-10.6%	+2.2%	+82.0%
ATRAptarGroup, Inc.	$7.9B	-2.7%	+0.9%	-17.5%	+1.3pp	+5.3%	-16.3%	+80.7%
SONSonoco Products Company	$5.2B	-3.5%	+19.1%	+22.7%	+4.8pp	-2.2%	-10.1%	+50.2%
PKGPackaging Corporation of America	$20.2B	+10.4%	+8.0%	+28.7%	+2.8pp	+77.8%	+63.7%	+307.0%
IPInternational Paper Company	$17.7B	-4.0%	-14.4%	-19.4%	+5.2pp	+22.1%	-26.0%	+31.6%
GPKGraphic Packaging Holding Company	$3.3B	+16.7%	-25.3%	-47.3%	+2.0pp	-52.0%	-32.5%	+15.2%
OIO-I Glass, Inc.	$1.4B	-11.6%	-40.0%	-30.9%	—	-57.7%	-49.9%	-50.2%
AAAlcoa Corporation	$16.4B	-10.9%	+12.0%	+156.1%	+1.6pp	+75.0%	+63.1%	+188.8%

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About BALL Dividend Returns

Ball Corporation (BALL) is a dividend-paying stock. When dividends are reinvested through a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan), they purchase additional shares, which then generate their own dividends—creating a compounding effect that can significantly boost long-term returns.

How We Calculate Total Return

Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What is the total return of BALL over the past year?

Ball Corporation (BALL) delivered a total return of 15.71% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was 14.16%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 1.55 percentage points to total returns.

Q2How much would $10,000 invested in BALL be worth today?

A $10,000 investment in Ball Corporation one year ago would be worth $11,571 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $11,416. Dividend reinvestment added $155 to the portfolio value.

Q3Does BALL pay dividends?

Yes, Ball Corporation (BALL) pays dividends. In the last year, BALL paid approximately $0.80 per share in dividends (1.35% yield). Reinvesting these dividends through a DRIP can significantly boost long-term returns — over 20+ years, dividend compounding can account for 30–50% of total returns for dividend-paying stocks.

Q4Did BALL beat the S&P 500?

No, Ball Corporation (BALL) underperformed the S&P 500 by 15.61 percentage points over the past year. BALL delivered a total return of 15.71%, compared to the S&P 500's 31.32%. This means a passive S&P 500 index fund outperformed BALL by 15.61pp during this period.

Q5What is BALL's worst drawdown?

Ball Corporation (BALL) experienced a maximum drawdown of -22.26% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-07-22 to its trough on 2025-11-10. The stock recovered to its prior peak by 2026-02-03. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.

Q6What is BALL's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are Ball Corporation (BALL)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 82.6% (6.2% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $18,256. Over 20 years: 589.9% total return (10.1% CAGR) — $10,000 → $68,991. Over 30 years: 3503.2% total return (12.7% CAGR) — $10,000 → $360,319. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was BALL's best and worst year?

Ball Corporation's best calendar year was 2001 with a total return of 59.0%. Its worst year was 2022 with a total return of -44.3%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 103.3 percentage points.