Ball (BALL) Intangibles (2010 - 2026)
Ball (BALL) reported Intangibles of $908 million for Q2 2026, down 14.0% from $1.06 billion a year earlier and down 4.1% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Ball (BALL) Intangibles (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Ball posted Intangibles of $982 million, down 9.1% from FY2024.
- Intangibles has declined for eight consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -12.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Intangibles came in at $1.08 billion in FY2024 (-13.5%), $1.25 billion in FY2023 (-11.9%), $1.42 billion in FY2022 (-16.1%) and $1.69 billion in FY2021 (-10.4%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Intangibles since Q1 2016.
- Year over year, Intangibles has now declined in each of the last 33 quarters, with an average decline of 11.5% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year decline in Intangibles ran from 6.7% in Q3 2023 to 18.6% in Q3 2022.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $947 million (Q1 2026), $982 million (Q4 2025) and $1.01 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Intangibles (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.27 Bn | 20.20 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 2 | International Paper | 20.90 Bn | 16.80 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 3.94 Bn |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.79 Bn | 18.33 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 565.60 Mn |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.64 Bn | 15.07 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 6.59 Bn |
| 5 | Ball | 15.00 Bn | 12.01 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 908.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.57 Bn | 8.90 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 880.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.90 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 2.53 Bn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.71 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 861.10 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.72 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 626.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.59 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 238.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 908.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 947.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 982.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.01 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.06 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.16 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.37 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.42 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.41 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.47 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.63 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.69 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.73 Bn |
API Access
Ball Intangibles 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=intangibles&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "intangibles", "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=intangibles&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();