Ball (BALL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ball (BALL) posted quarterly Net Margin of 5.69% for Q1 2026, down 15.0% year-over-year from 6.69% in Q1 2025, and down 4.78% quarter-over-quarter from 5.98% in Q4 2025.
Ball (BALL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ball (BALL) has reported Net Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 5.69% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 15.0% year-over-year to 5.69%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.86% (up 272.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 6.93%, up 333.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin slipped to 5.69% in Q1 2026 per BALL's latest filing, from 5.98% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 13.15% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 6.05% in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 4.99% across 5 years, with a median of 5.84% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin slumped 1413 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 1135 bps.
- Ball's Net Margin stood at 6.05% in 2022, then soared by 188 bps to 5.3% in 2023, then slumped by 121 bps to 1.11% in 2024, then surged by 638 bps to 5.98% in 2025, then decreased by 5 bps to 5.69% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BALL's Net Margin at 5.69% in Q1 2026, 5.98% in Q4 2025, and 9.5% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.18 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.10% |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.16 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 6.06% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.12 Bn | 21.53 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 7.72% |
| 4 | International Paper | 21.39 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.18% |
| 5 | Ball | 16.67 Bn | 16.00 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 5.53% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 13.95 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 8.29% |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 12.81 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 7.52% |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.80 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 5.45% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.37 Bn | 5.31 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 9.43% |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.34 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 4.55% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.53% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.69% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.98% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.50% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.11% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.20% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.34% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.71% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.30% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.53% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.64% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.05% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.15% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -4.21% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.08% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.04% |