Ball (BALL) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Ball's Payout Ratio was 0.40 in Q3 2026, up 21.0% from 0.33 a year earlier and up 76.4% from the prior quarter.
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Ball (BALL) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Payout Ratio at Ball came in at 0.24, up 296.2% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Payout Ratio was 0.06 in FY2024 (-82.9%), 0.36 in FY2023 (+0.9%), 0.35 in FY2022 (+35.4%) and 0.26 in FY2021 (-22.9%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q2 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Payout Ratio was higher in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 235.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio over five years was Q1 2025 (growth of 693.0%); the worst was Q1 2024 (a decline of 89.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, BALL's Payout Ratio in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 0.23 (Q2 2026), 0.23 (Q1 2026) and 0.24 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.02 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.34 Bn | 19.92 Bn | 603.90 Mn |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.65 Bn | 16.06 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.58 Bn | 14.66 Bn | 1.93 Bn |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.22 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 724.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.88 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 405.32 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.38 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 328.59 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.20 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 307.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.82 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 238.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.40 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.24 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.42 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.41 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.56 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.27 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.34 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.22 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.26 |
API Access
Ball Payout Ratio 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=payout-ratio&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();