Ball (BALL) Long-Term Investments (2010 - 2026)
Ball's Long-Term Investments came in at $259 million for Q2 2026, up 8.8% from $238 million a year earlier but down 1.5% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Ball (BALL) Long-Term Investments (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Ball's Long-Term Investments was $257 million, up 10.3% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Investments has increased in each of the last three years, with a three-year compound annual growth rate of 10.0% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Long-Term Investments was $233 million in FY2024 (+9.9%), $212 million in FY2023 (+9.8%) and $193 million in FY2022.
- The five-year range for quarterly Long-Term Investments is $193 million (Q4 2022) to $263 million (Q1 2026).
- Year-over-year, Long-Term Investments has increased for nine consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 10.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Long-Term Investments has ranged between 6.6% (Q1 2025) and 14.0% (Q3 2024) over the last five years.
- Business Quant data shows BALL's Long-Term Investments at $263 million (Q1 2026), $257 million (Q4 2025) and $258 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (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 | 73.00 Mn |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.35 Bn | 14.78 Bn | 1.34 Bn | - |
| 5 | Ball | 14.84 Bn | 11.86 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 259.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.46 Bn | 8.79 Bn | 748.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.83 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 392.38 Mn | - |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.67 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 294.88 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 | - |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 259.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 263.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 257.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 258.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 238.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 241.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 233.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 228.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 221.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 226.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 212.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 200.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 201.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 193.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 34.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 33.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 32.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 31.90 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 33.10 Mn |
API Access
Ball Long-Term Investments 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=long-term-investments&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-investments", "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=long-term-investments&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();