Ball (BALL) Change in Working Capital (2009 - 2026)
Ball (BALL) posted Change in Working Capital of -$139 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$49 million a year earlier.
Ball (BALL) Change in Working Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Change in Working Capital at Ball was $1.03 billion, up 25.3% year-over-year.
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Change in Working Capital since Q3 2023.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Working Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.14 Bn | 20.07 Bn | 1.40 Bn | - |
| 2 | International Paper | 20.80 Bn | 16.70 Bn | 1.66 Bn | - |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.43 Bn | 17.97 Bn | 512.50 Mn | - |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.35 Bn | 14.78 Bn | 1.34 Bn | - |
| 5 | Ball | 14.84 Bn | 11.86 Bn | 697.00 Mn | -139.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.46 Bn | 8.79 Bn | 748.00 Mn | -305.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.83 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 392.38 Mn | - |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.67 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 294.88 Mn | - |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.68 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 26.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.59 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 238.00 Mn | -166.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -139.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.15 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 71.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -49.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 887.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -113.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 100.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 643.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -354.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -361.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 686.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 149.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -21.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -248.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -207.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 703.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -213.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -96.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 1.04 Bn |
Ball Change in Working Capital API
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params = {"slug": "change-in-working-capital", "ticker": "BALL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();