Ball (BALL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Ball's Tax Rate was 23.38% in Q2 2026, up 0.62 percentage points from 22.76% a year earlier but down 0.65 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Ball (BALL) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Ball's Tax Rate was 21.68% through Jun 30, 2026, down 1.71 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 21.28%, down 3.58 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate shows a five-year change of +6.87 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Tax Rate was 24.86% in FY2024 (+1.08 pp), 23.78% in FY2023 (+4.42 pp), 19.35% in FY2022 (+3.88 pp) and 15.48% in FY2021 (+1.07 pp).
- Quarterly Tax Rate has moved between -1.18% (Q3 2021) and 214.29% (Q4 2024) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Tax Rate was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.30 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Tax Rate over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 185.18 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 193.45 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, BALL's Tax Rate in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 24.03% (Q1 2026), 20.83% (Q4 2025) and 19.44% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.65 Bn | 20.58 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 31.25% |
| 2 | International Paper | 21.34 Bn | 17.23 Bn | 1.66 Bn | - |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.88 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 25.83% |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.78 Bn | 15.21 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 20.00% |
| 5 | Ball | 15.12 Bn | 12.14 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 23.38% |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.68 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 24.38% |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.94 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 27.79% |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.80 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 28.05% |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.74 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 7.69% |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.63 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 238.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.38% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.03% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.83% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.44% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.14% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 214.29% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.50% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 24.50% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 29.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 25.71% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.43% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.48% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.34% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 37.79% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 13.73% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.08% |
Ball Tax Rate 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=tax-rate&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-rate", "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=tax-rate&ticker=BALL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();