Ball (BALL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ball's (BALL) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 17.44% in Q2 2026, down 197.0% year-over-year from 17.98% in Q2 2025, and down 2.74% quarter-over-quarter from 17.93% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Ball (BALL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ball (BALL) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 17.44% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 197.0% year-over-year to 17.44% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 18.63%, a 154.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 19.59%, down 111.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin was 17.44% for Q2 2026 at Ball, down from 17.93% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 21.32% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 9.86% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 17.25% and a median of 19.31% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin tumbled 2962 bps in 2022 and soared 2912 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 11.78% in 2022, then surged by 75 bps to 20.63% in 2023, then decreased by 1 bps to 20.52% in 2024, then fell by 6 bps to 19.36% in 2025, then fell by 10 bps to 17.44% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 17.44% (Q2 2026), 17.93% (Q1 2026), and 19.36% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball | 15.83 Bn | 15.16 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 17.44% |
| 2 | Crown Holdings | 12.27 Bn | 11.61 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 20.39% |
| 3 | Silgan Holdings | 4.04 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 17.94% |
| 4 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.88 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 13.89% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.44% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.93% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.50% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.52% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.34% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.56% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 20.63% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.25% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.29% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.42% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.78% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -9.86% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.67% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.86% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.76% |