BALL Corp BALL
Ball Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries (collectively, Ball, the company, we or our) is one of the world's leading suppliers of aluminum packaging for the beverage, personal care and household products industries. The company was organized in 1880 and incorporated in the state of Indiana, United States of America (U.S.), in 1922. Our sustainable, aluminum packaging products are produced for a variety of end uses and are manufactured in facilities around the world. In 2025, our total consolidated net sales were $13.16 billion.
Our largest product line is aluminum beverage containers and we also produce extruded aluminum aerosol containers, recloseable aluminum bottles across multiple consumer categories and aluminum slugs.
Valuation FY2025 figures against the last close
Where the revenue comes from as reported in the latest 10-K
Revenue by geography
- U.S.
- Other
- Brazil
| Region | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. | $6.16B | $5.48B | $5.87B |
| Other | $5.50B | $4.90B | $4.78B |
| Brazil | $1.49B | $1.42B | $1.41B |
As the company reported it, from the “Business Segment Information - Summary by Geographic Area (Details)” note of its latest 10-K. Every figure here has been checked against the total revenue the same filing reported. Regions are the filer's own and are not mapped onto a standard list — one company's “Americas” and another's “United States” are different areas, and making them look comparable would mean making at least one of them wrong. Slices under 1% are folded into “Other”.
Annual financial statements
Income statement
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $13.16B | $11.79B | $12.06B | $13.37B | $13.81B | $11.78B | $11.47B | $11.63B | $10.98B | $9.06B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | $1.77B | $1.80B | $1.76B | $1.42B |
| R&D | — | — | $55.0M | $55.0M | $56.0M | $47.0M | $44.0M | $32.0M | $27.0M | $28.0M |
| SG&A | $566.0M | $647.0M | $532.0M | $555.0M | $593.0M | $525.0M | $417.0M | $478.0M | $514.0M | $512.0M |
| Total operating expenses | — | — | $12.76B | $14.13B | $12.52B | $10.78B | $10.54B | $10.70B | $10.18B | $8.60B |
| Operating income | — | — | $1.27B | $1.21B | $1.29B | $1.00B | $932.0M | $935.0M | $802.0M | $463.0M |
| Pre-tax income | $1.13B | $535.0M | $614.0M | $713.0M | $1.01B | $687.0M | $608.0M | $633.0M | $514.0M | $125.0M |
| Income tax | $240.0M | $133.0M | $146.0M | $138.0M | $156.0M | $99.0M | $71.0M | $185.0M | $165.0M | $126.0M |
| Net income | $915.0M | $4.01B | $711.0M | $732.0M | $878.0M | $582.0M | $536.0M | $453.0M | $380.0M | $266.0M |
| EPS, basic | 3.33 | 13.12 | 2.25 | 2.27 | 2.69 | 1.79 | 1.71 | 1.32 | 1.07 | 0.83 |
| EPS, diluted | 3.30 | 13.00 | 2.23 | 2.25 | 2.65 | 1.76 | 1.66 | 1.29 | 1.05 | 0.81 |
| Shares, diluted (wtd. avg.) | 276.0M | 308.2M | 317.0M | 320.0M | 331.6M | 332.8M | 340.1M | 352.3M | 357.0M | 322.9M |
Balance sheet
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and equivalents | $1.21B | $885.0M | $695.0M | $558.0M | $579.0M | $1.37B | $1.38B | $728.0M | $459.0M | $607.0M |
| Receivables | $2.06B | $1.74B | $1.67B | $2.11B | $2.02B | $1.34B | $1.19B | $1.28B | $1.34B | $1.16B |
| Inventory | $2.01B | $1.48B | $1.53B | $2.18B | $1.79B | $1.35B | $1.27B | $1.27B | $1.53B | $1.41B |
| Total current assets | $6.11B | $4.84B | $4.88B | $5.49B | $5.22B | $4.67B | $4.88B | $3.94B | $3.76B | $3.65B |
| Property, plant and equipment | — | — | — | — | — | — | $4.47B | $4.54B | $4.61B | $4.39B |
| Goodwill | $4.38B | $4.17B | $4.25B | $4.20B | $4.38B | $4.48B | $4.42B | $4.47B | $4.93B | $5.09B |
| Other intangibles | $982.0M | $1.08B | $1.25B | $1.42B | $1.69B | $1.88B | $2.00B | $2.19B | $2.46B | $1.93B |
| Total assets | $19.52B | $17.63B | $19.30B | $19.91B | $19.71B | $18.25B | $17.36B | $16.55B | $17.17B | $16.17B |
| Accounts payable | $4.45B | $3.42B | $3.66B | $4.38B | $4.76B | $3.43B | $3.14B | $3.10B | $2.76B | $2.03B |
| Short-term debt | $2.0M | $191.0M | $856.0M | $1.41B | $15.0M | $17.0M | $1.48B | $8.0M | $113.0M | $79.0M |
| Total current liabilities | $5.49B | $4.85B | $6.18B | $7.01B | $5.95B | $4.44B | $5.58B | $4.09B | $4.11B | $2.97B |
| Long-term debt | — | — | — | — | — | — | $6.34B | $6.51B | $6.52B | $7.31B |
| Total liabilities | $14.10B | $11.70B | $15.47B | $16.38B | $16.03B | $14.91B | $14.34B | $12.99B | $13.12B | $12.63B |
| Retained earnings | $12.22B | $11.53B | $7.76B | $7.31B | $6.84B | $6.19B | $5.80B | $5.34B | $4.99B | $4.74B |
| Total equity | $5.42B | $5.86B | $3.84B | $3.53B | $3.69B | $3.34B | $3.02B | $3.56B | $4.05B | $3.54B |
Cash flow
| Fiscal year | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 | FY2019 | FY2018 | FY2017 | FY2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $1.26B | $115.0M | $1.86B | $301.0M | $1.76B | $1.43B | $1.55B | $1.57B | $1.48B | $193.0M |
| Depreciation and amortisation | $622.0M | $611.0M | $605.0M | $594.0M | $700.0M | $668.0M | $678.0M | $702.0M | $729.0M | $453.0M |
| Capital expenditure | $474.0M | $484.0M | $1.04B | $1.65B | $1.73B | $1.11B | $598.0M | $816.0M | $556.0M | $606.0M |
| Investing cash flow | -$656.0M | $5.00B | -$1.05B | -$786.0M | -$1.64B | -$1.18B | -$422.0M | -$206.0M | -$545.0M | -$1.28B |
| Financing cash flow | -$344.0M | -$4.79B | -$662.0M | $485.0M | -$894.0M | -$602.0M | -$46.0M | -$1.04B | -$1.07B | -$387.0M |
| Dividends paid | $220.0M | $244.0M | $252.0M | $254.0M | $229.0M | $198.0M | $182.0M | $137.0M | $129.0M | $83.0M |
| Buybacks | $1.32B | $1.71B | $3.0M | $618.0M | $766.0M | $57.0M | $964.0M | $739.0M | $103.0M | $107.0M |
Figures as tagged in each year's own filing, in US dollars. A year restated by a later filing shows the restated figure. Capital expenditure, dividends and buybacks are cash out, shown positive. A line the filer does not report is not listed. Latest from accession 0001104659-26-017410.
Plot the figures US dollars
- Revenue
- Gross profit
- Net income
| Fiscal year | FY2016 | FY2017 | FY2018 | FY2019 | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.06B | $10.98B | $11.63B | $11.47B | $11.78B | $13.81B | $13.37B | $12.06B | $11.79B | $13.16B |
| Gross profit | $1.42B | $1.76B | $1.80B | $1.77B | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | $266.0M | $380.0M | $453.0M | $536.0M | $582.0M | $878.0M | $732.0M | $711.0M | $4.01B | $915.0M |
Recent filings and events
- Results announced The quarterly or annual earnings release. Arrives four times a year from almost every company here. Item 2.02
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Shareholder vote The results of the annual meeting or a special vote. Item 5.07
- Annual report filed A new 10-K. The figures and the business description on this site come from it. Form 10-K
- Results announced Item 2.02
- Officer or director change Someone at the top arrived or left. The item covers everything from a board retirement to a chief executive being removed, and only the filing itself says which. Item 5.02
- Material agreement signed The company entered an agreement outside the ordinary course of business - a large contract, a credit facility, a merger agreement. Item 1.01
- New debt or obligation The company has taken on debt or a comparable obligation. Item 2.03
- Officer or director change Item 5.02
- Officer or director change Item 5.02
- Regulation FD disclosure Something the company told the market and had to tell everyone at once - usually a slide deck or a press release. Item 7.01
- Results announced Item 2.02
Item numbers are Form 8-K's own, and a filing date is up to four business days after the thing it reports. The same feed across the whole market.
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