Ball (BALL) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Ball's (BALL) Dividend Coverage Ratio was 4.17 for Q2 2026, up 8.2% from 3.85 a year earlier and up 9.8% from the prior quarter.
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Ball (BALL) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Ball's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 4.40, up 83.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 4.15, down 74.8% from FY2024.
- By year, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 16.43 in FY2024 (+485.5%), 2.81 in FY2023 (-0.9%), 2.83 in FY2022 (-26.2%) and 3.83 in FY2021 (+29.8%).
- Five-year quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio spans a low of -2.76 in Q2 2022 and a high of 58.49 in Q1 2024.
- Year over year, Dividend Coverage Ratio gained in five of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 11.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Dividend Coverage Ratio in five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 180.0%); the low point was Q1 2025 (a decline of 94.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 3.80 (Q1 2026), 3.70 (Q4 2025) and 5.94 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.27 Bn | 20.20 Bn | 1.40 Bn | - |
| 2 | International Paper | 20.90 Bn | 16.80 Bn | 1.66 Bn | - |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.79 Bn | 18.33 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 1.73 |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.64 Bn | 15.07 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.29 |
| 5 | Ball | 15.00 Bn | 12.01 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 4.17 |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.57 Bn | 8.90 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 6.45 |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.90 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 1.96 |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.71 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 3.41 |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.72 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 292.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.59 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 0.58 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.17 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.80 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.70 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.94 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.85 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.14 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.54 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.28 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.55 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 58.49 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.44 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.22 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.75 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.81 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.87 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.22 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -2.76 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.86 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.57 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.75 |
API Access
Ball Dividend Coverage Ratio 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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "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=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();