Ball (BALL) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Ball (BALL) posted EPS (Diluted) of $0.83 for Q2 2026, up 8.4% from $0.76 a year earlier and up 7.9% from the prior quarter.
Ball (BALL) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EPS (Diluted) at Ball was $3.54, up 77.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $3.30, down 74.6% from FY2024.
- Annual EPS (Diluted) shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Ball's EPS (Diluted) was $13.00 in FY2024 (+483.1%), $2.23 in FY2023 (-0.7%), $2.25 in FY2022 (-15.1%) and $2.65 in FY2021 (+50.6%).
- Quarterly EPS (Diluted) has run from a low of -$0.55 in Q2 2022 to a high of $11.61 in Q1 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EPS (Diluted) increased in five of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 11.6%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EPS (Diluted) in the past five years was Q4 2023, with growth of 182.6%; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a decline of 94.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, EPS (Diluted) for the three prior quarters was $0.77 (Q1 2026), $0.72 (Q4 2025) and $1.18 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Diluted) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.27 Bn | 20.20 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.17 |
| 2 | International Paper | 20.90 Bn | 16.80 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.02 |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.79 Bn | 18.33 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 2.16 |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.64 Bn | 15.07 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 0.84 |
| 5 | Ball | 15.00 Bn | 12.01 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 0.83 |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.57 Bn | 8.90 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 2.23 |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.90 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 1.05 |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.71 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 0.72 |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.72 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 0.08 |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.59 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 0.06 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.83 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.77 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.72 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.18 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.76 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.63 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.10 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.65 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.51 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.61 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.64 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.55 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.56 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.24 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.55 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.37 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.90 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.54 |
Ball EPS (Diluted) 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=eps-diluted&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-diluted", "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=eps-diluted&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();