Ball (BALL) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
Ball (BALL) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$306.0 million for Q1 2026, down 47.83% year-over-year from -$586.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 273.17% quarter-over-quarter from -$82.0 million in Q4 2025.
Ball (BALL) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ball (BALL) has 18 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$306.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Cash from Investing Activities for Q1 2026 came in at -$306.0 million, down 47.83% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$755.0 million (down 52.22% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$656.0 million, down 113.11% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities fell to -$306.0 million in Q1 2026 per BALL's latest filing, from -$82.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Cash from Investing Activities peaked at $5.3 billion in Q1 2024 and troughed at -$450.0 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $129.5 million and a median of -$184.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Cash from Investing Activities.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Cash from Investing Activities soared 1675.0% in 2024, then plunged 695.65% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$334.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 32.04% to -$227.0 million in 2023, then grew by 21.59% to -$178.0 million in 2024, then soared by 53.93% to -$82.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 273.17% to -$306.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BALL's Cash from Investing Activities at -$306.0 million in Q1 2026, -$82.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$183.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 21.64 Bn | 20.99 Bn | 1.27 Bn | -627.00 Mn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.07 Bn | 19.53 Bn | 452.90 Mn | -260.90 Mn |
| 3 | International Paper | 18.03 Bn | 16.73 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 565.00 Mn |
| 4 | Amcor | 17.99 Bn | 16.41 Bn | 1.19 Bn | -155.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 14.38 Bn | 13.50 Bn | 646.00 Mn | -306.00 Mn |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.23 Bn | 11.97 Bn | 664.80 Mn | -32.60 Mn |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 10.71 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 644.00 Mn | -97.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 4.95 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 345.63 Mn | -76.11 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.85 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 207.00 Mn | -44.00 Mn |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.09 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 265.78 Mn | -79.98 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -306.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -306.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -82.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -82.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -183.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -183.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -184.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -184.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -207.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -207.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -178.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -178.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -23.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -88.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -88.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -227.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -227.00 Mn |