Ball (BALL) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026)
Ball (BALL) posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 4.76% for Q2 2026, up 1.69 percentage points from 3.07% a year earlier but down 0.03 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Ball (BALL) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Ball's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 4.93%, down 16.81 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of +1.66 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Ball's Return on Assets [ROA] was 21.74% in FY2024 (+18.11 pp), 3.63% in FY2023 (-0.07 pp), 3.69% in FY2022 (-0.93 pp) and 4.63% in FY2021 (+1.36 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has run from a low of 2.32% in Q1 2023 to a high of 22.22% in Q3 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.98 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] in the past five years was Q1 2024, with a gain of 19.19 percentage points; the weakest was Q1 2025, with a drop of 18.67 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets [ROA] for the three prior quarters was 4.79% (Q1 2026), 4.78% (Q4 2025) and 3.67% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.14 Bn | 20.07 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.09% |
| 2 | International Paper | 20.80 Bn | 16.70 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -9.42% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.43 Bn | 17.97 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 6.35% |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.35 Bn | 14.78 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 2.96% |
| 5 | Ball | 14.84 Bn | 11.86 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 4.76% |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.46 Bn | 8.79 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 6.39% |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.83 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 5.70% |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.67 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 2.82% |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.68 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 1.65% |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.59 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 0.64% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.76% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.79% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.67% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.84% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.02% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.22% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.62% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.06% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.99% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.66% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.75% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.62% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.54% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.41% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.11% |
API Access
Ball Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();