Ball (BALL) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Ball (BALL) posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.36 for Q1 2026, down 2.96% YoY from 0.37 in Q1 2025, and little changed sequentially from 0.36 in Q4 2025.

Ball (BALL) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ball has disclosed Debt Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.36 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Debt Ratio fell 2.96% year-over-year to 0.36; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.36 (down 2.96% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.36, up 19.97% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio was little changed at 0.36 in Q1 2026, from 0.36 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Debt Ratio for BALL reached as high as 0.43 in Q2 2022 and fell as low as 0.28 in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.37 (2025), against an average of 0.36.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Debt Ratio retreated 24.27% — and 2025, when it soared 33.38%.
  • A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.38 in 2022, then advanced by 2.06% to 0.39 in 2023, then retreated by 22.73% to 0.3 in 2024, then increased by 19.97% to 0.36 in 2025, then decreased by 0.42% to 0.36 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.36, 0.36, and 0.37 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Ball 88.75 Bn 87.87 Bn 646.00 Mn 0.36
2 International Paper 24.05 Bn 22.75 Bn 1.73 Bn 0.25
3 Avery Dennison 12.53 Bn 12.27 Bn 664.80 Mn 0.42
4 Crown Holdings 12.47 Bn 12.38 Bn 644.00 Mn 0.40
5 Reynolds Consumer Products 5.71 Bn 5.64 Bn 207.00 Mn 0.31
6 Sonoco Products 5.57 Bn 5.37 Bn 345.63 Mn 0.42
7 Silgan Holdings 4.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 265.78 Mn 0.50
8 Graphic Packaging Holding 3.15 Bn 2.96 Bn 306.00 Mn 0.49
9 Ardagh Metal Packaging 2.81 Bn 2.81 Bn 179.00 0.00
10 Greif 1.96 Bn 1.76 Bn 257.30 Mn 0.39

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.36
Dec 31, 2025 0.36
Sep 30, 2025 0.37
Jun 30, 2025 0.38
Mar 31, 2025 0.37
Dec 31, 2024 0.30
Sep 30, 2024 0.29
Jun 30, 2024 0.31
Mar 31, 2024 0.28
Dec 31, 2023 0.39
Sep 30, 2023 0.38
Jun 30, 2023 0.38
Mar 31, 2023 0.37
Dec 31, 2022 0.38
Sep 30, 2022 0.42
Jun 30, 2022 0.43
Mar 31, 2022 0.41
Dec 31, 2021 0.39
Sep 30, 2021 0.39
Jun 30, 2021 0.37