Ball Corporation (BALL)
NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers
Profile
Ball Corporation
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Ticker
- BALL
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- Country
- US
Ball Corporation serves as a global provider of aluminum packaging solutions for a broad spectrum of industries, including beverages, personal care items, and household goods. Its extensive reach covers the United States, Brazil, and numerous international markets. The company's operations are strategically divided into four primary business segments: Beverage Packaging for North and Central America; Beverage Packaging for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; Beverage Packaging for South America; and its dedicated Aerospace division. Within its packaging enterprise, Ball is a key manufacturer and supplier of aluminum beverage containers, catering to producers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, and other liquid products. Its product line also encompasses extruded aluminum aerosol containers, innovative reclosable aluminum bottles, aluminum cups, and aluminum slugs. Beyond packaging, Ball Corporation maintains a substantial presence in the aerospace sector. Here, it develops advanced spacecraft, intricate sensors and instruments, sophisticated radio frequency systems, and other cutting-edge technologies. These specialized offerings support civil, commercial, and national security aerospace initiatives. Its aerospace portfolio includes defense hardware, tactical antenna and video solutions, space hardware for both operational and civilian applications, and comprehensive systems engineering services. The company also undertakes the design, production, and rigorous testing of satellites, remote sensing devices, and associated ground control hardware and software, in addition to providing launch vehicle integration and satellite operational support. Furthermore, Ball supplies highly specialized components to government agencies and their prime contractors, such as target identification, warning, and attitude control systems; cryogenic systems with integrated sensor cooling devices; star trackers; and fast-steering mirrors. Established in 1880, Ball Corporation's corporate headquarters are located in Westminster, Colorado.
Key facts
Ball Corporation: key facts
- Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL) is a Packaging & Containers company in the Consumer Cyclical sector.
- In fiscal 2025, Ball Corporation reported revenue of $13.2B and net income of $912.0M.
- Revenue fell 1.4% a year over the last 4 fiscal years.
- Free cash flow was positive in 3 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Net income was positive in 5 of the last 5 fiscal years.
- Over the last twelve months, revenue was $15.1B and net income was $531.0M.
MonkScore
Ball Corporation's MonkScore
MonkScore
MonkScore range: 40–50
as of November 2026
Sector rank: 536 of 905 in Consumer Cyclical
How this score is madeDisclaimer
Pillar ranges
- Growth30–40
- Profitability50–60
- Quality40–50
- Market Conviction40–50
- Safety10–20
The MonkScore runs from 0 to 100. Each range is one of ten 10-point groups, from 0–10 to 90–100.
Each pillar's range uses the same ten groups. The exact score and the pillar scores are in the MonkStreet app.
Fundamentals
Figures from the statements
Ball Corporation's annual figures and the last twelve months, in USD. Last report: 30 September 2026.
| Figure | Last 12 months | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $15.1B | $13.2B | $11.8B | $12.0B | $15.3B | $13.9B |
| Gross profit | $1.8B | $2.0B | $1.8B | $1.7B | $1.8B | $2.0B |
| Operating income | $1.1B | $1.4B | $992.0M | $1.2B | $1.0B | $1.2B |
| Net income | $531.0M | $912.0M | $4.0B | $707.0M | $719.0M | $878.0M |
| Operating cash flow | $1.2B | $1.3B | $115.0M | $1.9B | $283.0M | $1.8B |
| Capital expenditure | -$629.0M | -$474.0M | -$484.0M | -$1.0B | -$1.7B | -$1.7B |
| Free cash flow | $602.0M | $788.0M | -$369.0M | $818.0M | -$1.4B | $34.0M |
| Total debt | $7.3B | $7.0B | $6.0B | $8.6B | $9.4B | $8.2B |
| Cash | $410.0M | $1.2B | $893.0M | $695.0M | $548.0M | $563.0M |
Revenue growth a year
- 1-year
- 11.6%
- 3-year
- -4.9%
- 4-year
- -1.4%
Compound growth between fiscal years.
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