Ball (BALL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ball (BALL) reported Net Margin of 5.69% for Q1 2026, down 9.0% year-over-year from 6.25% in Q1 2025, and down 3.33% quarter-over-quarter from 5.89% in Q4 2025.
Ball (BALL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ball (BALL) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 5.69% in Q1 2026.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 5.69%, down 9.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.84% (up 266.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 6.93%, down 2705.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin declined to 5.69% in Q1 2026 per BALL's latest filing, from 5.89% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 13.15% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 4.21% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 5.55% and a median of 5.78% in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Margin tumbled 1005 bps in 2022, then surged 985 bps in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 3.5% in 2022, then surged by 52 bps to 5.3% in 2023, then sank by 121 bps to 1.11% in 2024, then jumped by 630 bps to 5.89% in 2025, then declined by 3 bps to 5.69% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows BALL's Net Margin at 5.69% in Q1 2026, 5.89% 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 | 21.17 Bn | 20.52 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 0.82% |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 19.43 Bn | 18.89 Bn | 452.90 Mn | 7.22% |
| 3 | Amcor | 17.53 Bn | 15.95 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 4.51% |
| 4 | International Paper | 17.36 Bn | 16.06 Bn | 1.73 Bn | -0.27% |
| 5 | Ball | 13.98 Bn | 13.10 Bn | 646.00 Mn | 5.69% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 11.76 Bn | 11.50 Bn | 664.80 Mn | 7.31% |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 10.32 Bn | 10.23 Bn | 644.00 Mn | -8.90% |
| 8 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.74 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 207.00 Mn | 6.73% |
| 9 | Sonoco Products | 4.73 Bn | 4.53 Bn | 345.63 Mn | -1.06% |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 3.87 Bn | 3.44 Bn | 265.78 Mn | 3.96% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.69% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.89% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.50% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -1.11% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.39% |
| 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 | 3.50% |
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.84% |