Ball Corporation (BALL) Financials
Key financial figures for Ball Corporation (Q3 2026).
Ball's Q3 2026 comparable diluted EPS rose 6.8% to $1.10 on net sales of $4.19 billion, while a $475 million noncash U.K. pension settlement charge produced a GAAP loss of $0.36 per share. Net sales were $4.19 billion versus $3.38 billion in Q3 2025, and global aluminum packaging shipments increased 4.7%. Comparable diluted EPS was $1.10 versus $1.03 in 2025 (+6.8%), and comparable operating earnings were $451 million versus $440 million (+2.5%); the 2025 comparable figures were recast under definitions amended in Q1 2026. On a U.S. On the outlook: For 2026 the release expects comparable diluted EPS growth of 10-plus percent and free cash flow in the range of $900 million (the Q2 release said greater than $900 million), with at least $800 million to be returned to shareholders through buybacks and dividends by year-end. Figures are for Q3 2026, as Ball Corporation reported them.
- Revenue
- $4.2B
- Net Income
- -$94M
- EPS
- $-0.36
- Total Assets
- $20.3B
- Operating Cash Flow
- $189M
Recent quarters
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | EPS | Operating Margin | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | $4.2B | -$94M | -$0.36 | $32M | |
| Q2 FY2026 | $4.0B | $221M | $0.83 | $467M | |
| Q1 FY2026 | $3.6B | $205M | $0.77 | 9.35% | -$938M |
| Q4 FY2025 | $3.3B | $199M | $0.74 | 10.13% | $1.0B |
| Q3 FY2025 | $3.4B | $321M | $1.18 | 11.77% | $257M |
Recent fiscal years
| Period | Revenue | Net Income | EPS | Operating Margin | Free Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $13.2B | $912M | $3.30 | 10.56% | $788M |
| FY2024 | $11.8B | $4.0B | $13.00 | 8.41% | -$369M |
| FY2023 | $12.0B | $707M | $2.23 | 9.78% | $818M |
Frequently asked questions
What was Ball Corporation's revenue last quarter?
Ball Corporation reported revenue of $4.19 billion for Q3 FY2026, up 24.2% from the same period a year earlier.
Is Ball Corporation profitable?
Not in its most recent reported period. Ball Corporation reported a net loss of $94.0 million for Q3 FY2026, a net margin of -2.24% on revenue.
How much free cash flow did Ball Corporation generate?
Ball Corporation generated free cash flow of $32.0 million in Q3 FY2026, after capital expenditure.
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