Ball (BALL) Receivables (2009 - 2026)
Ball (BALL) reported Receivables of $4.24 billion for Q3 2026, up 29.1% from $3.28 billion a year earlier and up 7.1% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Ball (BALL) Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Ball posted Receivables of $3.27 billion, up 23.0% from FY2024.
- Receivables has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Receivables came in at $2.66 billion in FY2024 (+3.1%), $2.58 billion in FY2023 (-22.8%), $3.34 billion in FY2022 (+1.6%) and $3.29 billion in FY2021 (+45.1%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Receivables in data going back to Q4 2009.
- Year over year, Receivables has now increased in each of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 10.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Receivables in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 45.3%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 22.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $3.96 billion (Q2 2026), $3.68 billion (Q1 2026) and $3.16 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Receivables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.02 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 4.95 Bn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.34 Bn | 19.92 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 1.48 Bn |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.65 Bn | 16.06 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 3.75 Bn |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.58 Bn | 14.66 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 4.32 Bn |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn | 4.24 Bn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.22 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 724.00 Mn | 2.55 Bn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.88 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 405.32 Mn | 1.27 Bn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.38 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 328.59 Mn | 1.63 Bn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.20 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 307.00 Mn | 794.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.82 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 756.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.96 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.16 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.28 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.60 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.16 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.23 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.44 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.85 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.08 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.97 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.10 Bn |
API Access
Ball Receivables 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=receivables&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "receivables", "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=receivables&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();