Ball (BALL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Ball (BALL) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 7.16% for Q1 2026, down 23.0% YoY from 9.3% in Q1 2025, and up 480.43% sequentially from 1.88% in Q4 2025.

Ball (BALL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ball has disclosed EBT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 7.16% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 23.0% year-over-year to 7.16%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.25% (up 67.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.27%, up 166.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin rose to 7.16% in Q1 2026, from 1.88% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBT Margin for BALL reached as high as 14.89% in Q3 2022 and fell as low as 26.8% in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 5.63% (2023), against an average of 4.07%.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin sank 3494 bps — and 2023, when it soared 3141 bps.
  • A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 26.8% in 2022, then jumped by 117 bps to 4.62% in 2023, then slumped by 89 bps to 0.52% in 2024, then slumped by 461 bps to 1.88% in 2025, then soared by 480 bps to 7.16% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 7.16%, 1.88%, and 11.57% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Ball 88.75 Bn 87.87 Bn 646.00 Mn 7.16%
2 International Paper 24.05 Bn 22.75 Bn 1.73 Bn 1.56%
3 Avery Dennison 12.53 Bn 12.27 Bn 664.80 Mn 10.46%
4 Crown Holdings 12.47 Bn 12.38 Bn 644.00 Mn 8.44%
5 Reynolds Consumer Products 5.71 Bn 5.64 Bn 207.00 Mn 8.78%
6 Sonoco Products 5.57 Bn 5.37 Bn 345.63 Mn 4.56%
7 Silgan Holdings 4.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 265.78 Mn 5.39%
8 Graphic Packaging Holding 3.15 Bn 2.96 Bn 306.00 Mn -2.09%
9 Ardagh Metal Packaging 2.81 Bn 2.81 Bn 179.00 -0.27%
10 Greif 1.96 Bn 1.76 Bn 257.30 Mn 4.92%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 7.16%
Dec 31, 2025 -1.88%
Sep 30, 2025 11.57%
Jun 30, 2025 8.03%
Mar 31, 2025 7.39%
Dec 31, 2024 0.52%
Sep 30, 2024 7.37%
Jun 30, 2024 6.76%
Mar 31, 2024 3.51%
Dec 31, 2023 4.62%
Sep 30, 2023 5.63%
Jun 30, 2023 4.92%
Mar 31, 2023 5.17%
Dec 31, 2022 -26.80%
Sep 30, 2022 14.89%
Jun 30, 2022 -4.28%
Mar 31, 2022 14.56%
Dec 31, 2021 8.14%
Sep 30, 2021 4.76%
Jun 30, 2021 8.88%