Ball (BALL) Depreciation and Depletion (2010 - 2026)
Ball (BALL) reported Depreciation and Depletion of $126 million for Q3 2026, up 4.1% from $121 million a year earlier but down 0.8% from the prior quarter.
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Ball (BALL) Depreciation and Depletion (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Ball's Depreciation and Depletion came in at $497 million, up 6.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $474 million, up 3.0% from FY2024.
- Depreciation and Depletion has increased for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Depreciation and Depletion came in at $460 million in FY2024 (+1.3%), $454 million in FY2023 (+3.9%), $437 million in FY2022 (-16.0%) and $520 million in FY2021 (+6.6%).
- Five-year quarterly Depreciation and Depletion spans a low of $51 million in Q4 2022 and a high of $140 million in Q1 2022.
- Year over year, Depreciation and Depletion has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 3.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Depreciation and Depletion in five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 131.4%); the low point was Q4 2022 (a decline of 63.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $127 million (Q2 2026), $122 million (Q1 2026) and $122 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dep. & Depletion (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.05 Bn | 20.09 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.08 Bn | 19.65 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 162.40 Mn |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.81 Bn | 16.21 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.29 Bn | 14.37 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 445.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn | 126.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.08 Bn | 10.44 Bn | 724.00 Mn | 81.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 5.02 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 405.32 Mn | - |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.36 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 328.59 Mn | 67.85 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.33 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 307.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.83 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 197.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 126.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 127.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 122.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 122.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 121.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 117.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 114.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 115.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 113.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 116.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 116.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 118.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 115.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 112.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 109.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 51.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 117.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 129.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 140.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 140.00 Mn |
API Access
Ball Depreciation and Depletion API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=depreciation-and-depletion&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "depreciation-and-depletion", "ticker": "BALL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=depreciation-and-depletion&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();