BALL Ball Corporation
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Ball Corporation (BALL) is a basic materials company in the Metal Cans industry, with a market capitalization of $16.5 billion. Shares last traded at $63.22, 7.4% below their 52-week high. Over the past year the stock is up 34.6%. BALL trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.82, above the Metal Cans median of 16.40. Net profit margin is 3.5%, below the peer median of 4.0%. Revenue grew 11.6% year over year. The shares yield 1.3% in dividends.
* P/E (TTM) = market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year — the same basis as the peer table and the screener, so it can differ from price ÷ EPS.
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Financials
Trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year; revenue is the fiscal-year figure where quarterly revenue covers under half of it (typical for banks, insurers and REITs), and margins are taken on it; latest reported period ends 2026-09-30. Source: SEC EDGAR/XBRL.
BALL Dividend History
| Fiscal year end | Total dividends paid | Per share* | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $220M | $0.80 | 24% |
| 2024-12-31 | $244M | $0.79 | 6% |
| 2023-12-31 | $252M | $0.79 | 35% |
| 2022-12-31 | $254M | $0.79 | 35% |
| 2021-12-31 | $229M | $0.69 | 26% |
| 2020-12-31 | $198M | $0.59 | 34% |
| 2019-12-31 | $182M | $0.54 | 34% |
| 2018-12-31 | $137M | $0.39 | 30% |
| 2017-12-31 | $129M | $0.36 | 34% |
| 2016-12-31 | $83M | $0.26 | 31% |
| 2015-12-31 | $72M | $0.26 | 24% |
| 2014-12-31 | $73M | $0.51 | 15% |
*Per share derived as total dividends paid ÷ weighted diluted shares (SEC EDGAR/XBRL annual cash-flow facts). Reported history — not a forecast of future dividends.
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Recent earnings
| Period | EPS (diluted) | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.36 | 2026-11-03 |
| Q2 2026 | $0.83 | 2026-08-04 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.77 | 2026-05-05 |
| Q4 2025 (derived) | $0.73 | 2026-02-19 |
| FY 2025 | $3.30 | 2026-02-19 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.18 | 2025-11-04 |
Q4 marked "derived" = fiscal-year EPS minus Q1–Q3 (10-Ks report only the annual figure); EPS is not strictly additive, so it can differ by a cent or two from the issuer's own Q4.
Metal Cans peers
BALL vs 4 industry peers (Metal Cans), by market cap. Data as of close
Source: SEC EDGAR (fundamentals/EPS/dividends) · Databento EQUS.MINI (prices) · market cap & yield computed by tradmap. Informational only — not financial advice.