Ball Corporation

BALL Consumer Cyclical Packaging & Containers

Ball Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $13.2 billion, up 11.6% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 19.7%, EPS grew 7.79%, free cash flow grew 97.9% and total debt rose 2.75%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for three consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

63.15 0.35 +0.56%
Market cap
$16.6B
P/E
17.9×
Fwd P/E
15.0×
Dividend yield
1.27%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
2.45
Beneish M
−2.38
Dividend safety
68/100

Ball Corporation (BALL) Price to free cash flow

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As of 16 October 2026, Ball Corporation (BALL) trades at a price to free cash flow of 20.3×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (March 2025) to 931× (January 2022); the current reading is higher than 50% of that period. That is above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 13.2× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 13.0×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 18.4× —
FY2024 0.0× —
FY2023 21.9× —
FY2022 0.0× —
FY2021 923× 868.54%
FY2020 95.3× 322.82%
FY2019 22.5× 6.63%
FY2018 21.1× 44.04%
FY2017 14.7× —
FY2016 0.0× —

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 20.1× (23.92%)
Mar 2026 26.4× 42.98%
Dec 2025 18.4× (81.12%)
Sep 2025 97.6× 137.04%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 931×
Ten-year median 20.2×
Current reading's percentile 50

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare 10.0×
SON Sonoco Products Company compare 12.3×
AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare 12.9×
REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare 15.0×
AMCR Amcor PLC compare 16.3×
BALL Ball Corporation 20.3×
SW Smurfit Westrock PLC compare 20.6×
PKG Packaging Corporation of America compare 28.1×
IP International Paper Company compare 31.4×
Packaging & Containers industry median 13.2×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 13.0×
Market median 14.2×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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