Ball (BALL) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)
Ball's Dividends Paid - Common was $53 million in Q2 2026, down 3.6% from $55 million a year earlier and down 1.9% from the prior quarter.
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Ball (BALL) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Ball's Dividends Paid - Common was $215 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 6.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $220 million, down 9.8% from FY2024.
- Dividends Paid - Common has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Dividends Paid - Common was $244 million in FY2024 (-3.2%), $252 million in FY2023 (-0.8%), $254 million in FY2022 (+10.9%) and $229 million in FY2021 (+15.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common since Q2 2021.
- Compared with a year earlier, Dividends Paid - Common has declined for nine straight quarters, with an average decline of 7.4% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Dividends Paid - Common over five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 32.7%); the worst was Q2 2025 (a decline of 11.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, BALL's Dividends Paid - Common in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $54 million (Q1 2026), $54 million (Q4 2025) and $54 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (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 | 111.30 Mn |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.35 Bn | 14.78 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 301.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 14.84 Bn | 11.86 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 53.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.46 Bn | 8.79 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 38.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.83 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 53.39 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.67 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 22.22 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.68 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 292.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.59 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 60.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 53.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 54.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 54.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 54.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 55.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 57.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 59.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 60.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 62.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 63.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 63.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 63.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 63.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 63.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 63.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 63.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 63.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 65.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 65.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 65.00 Mn |
API Access
Ball Dividends Paid - Common 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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common", "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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();