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.

Revenue
+23.9%
EPS
−130.2%
Free cash flow
−87.6%
Total debt
+1.05%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

66.89 0.49 −0.73%
Market cap
$17.4B
P/E
33.6×
Fwd P/E
19.0×
Dividend yield
1.20%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
2.45
Beneish M
−2.38
Dividend safety
71/100

Ball Corporation (BALL) Return on assets

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Ball Corporation's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 2.73%, down 2.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (4.91%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.03% (fiscal 2016) to 21.7% (fiscal 2024); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 1.04% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 1.47%.

Return on assets, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 4.91% (16.80)
FY2024 21.7% 18.10
FY2023 3.61% (0.02)
FY2022 3.63% (1.00)
FY2021 4.63% 1.34
FY2020 3.29% (0.05)
FY2019 3.34% 0.65
FY2018 2.69% 0.45
FY2017 2.24% 0.21
FY2016 2.03% (1.22)

Against its own ten years

Low 2.03% High 21.7%
Ten-year median 3.34%
Current reading's percentile 91

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare 7.85%
REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare 6.48%
AMCR Amcor PLC compare 5.97%
CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare 5.45%
BALL Ball Corporation 2.73%
SW Smurfit Westrock PLC compare 1.04%
PKG Packaging Corporation of America compare 0.00%
SON Sonoco Products Company compare −2.08%
IP International Paper Company compare −9.09%
Packaging & Containers industry median 1.04%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 1.47%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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