Ball Corporation
BALLConsumer CyclicalNASDAQPackaging & Containers · Last scanned May 30, 2026
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Daily timeframeBall Corporation supplies aluminum packaging products for the beverage, personal care, and household products industries in the United States, Brazil, and internationally. The company carries a $14.56B market cap, placing it firmly in the large-cap category. The company manufactures and sells aluminum beverage containers to fillers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, and other beverages.
Market Cap
$14.56B
Beta
1.06
P/E (TTM)
15.94
P/E (Fwd)
12.10
EPS (TTM)
$3.43
EPS (Fwd)
$4.52
ROE
16.8%
ROA
4.7%
Cash
$733.0M
Total Debt
$8.18B
Free CF
$403.5M
52W Change
4.8%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
The company holds $733.0M in cash, though total debt stands at $8.18B. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. Free cash flow comes in at $403.5M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. Return on equity stands at 16.8%, which is strong for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 4.7% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has been relatively flat, moving from $13.37B (2022) to $13.16B (2025).
Debt significantly exceeds cash reserves, which means the company's financial flexibility could be constrained during economic downturns. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence Ball Corporation's trajectory.