Ball (BALL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Ball (BALL) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of $12.4 billion for Q1 2026, up 6.19% YoY from $11.6 billion in Q1 2025, and up 1523.48% sequentially from -$869.0 million in Q4 2025.

Ball (BALL) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ball has disclosed Retained Earnings across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $12.4 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 6.19% year-over-year to $12.4 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $12.4 billion (up 6.19% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$869.0 million, up 13.36% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings improved to $12.4 billion in Q1 2026, from -$869.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Retained Earnings for BALL reached as high as $12.4 billion in Q1 2026 and fell as low as -$1.0 billion in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$637.0 million (2023), against an average of $2.5 billion.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Retained Earnings tumbled 112.92% — and 2025, when it surged 1404.48%.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$679.0 million in 2022, then surged by 1243.3% to $7.8 billion in 2023, then plunged by 112.92% to -$1.0 billion in 2024, then grew by 13.36% to -$869.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 1523.48% to $12.4 billion in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered $12.4 billion, -$869.0 million, and -$912.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Ball 88.75 Bn 87.87 Bn 646.00 Mn 12.37 Bn
2 International Paper 24.05 Bn 22.75 Bn 1.73 Bn -366.00 Mn
3 Avery Dennison 12.53 Bn 12.27 Bn 664.80 Mn 5.71 Bn
4 Crown Holdings 12.47 Bn 12.38 Bn 644.00 Mn -
5 Reynolds Consumer Products 5.71 Bn 5.64 Bn 207.00 Mn 22.00 Mn
6 Sonoco Products 5.57 Bn 5.37 Bn 345.63 Mn -22.49 Mn
7 Silgan Holdings 4.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 265.78 Mn 3.65 Bn
8 Graphic Packaging Holding 3.15 Bn 2.96 Bn 306.00 Mn -284.00 Mn
9 Ardagh Metal Packaging 2.81 Bn 2.81 Bn 179.00 -1,034.00
10 Greif 1.96 Bn 1.76 Bn 257.30 Mn 2.51 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 12.37 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -869.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -912.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 11.81 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 11.65 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -1.00 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -912.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -921.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -893.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 7.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -642.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -582.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -637.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -679.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 7.32 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -346.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -611.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 6.84 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 6.61 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 6.50 Bn