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Ball Corporation BALL Free cash flow

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Income statement

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Revenue$3.6B+16.3%
Gross profit$646.0M+7.0%
Operating income$196.0M-26.6%
Net income$205.0M+14.5%
EPS (diluted)$0.77+22.2%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$730.0M+62.6%
Total debt$7.9B+16.0%
Total equity$5.6B+1.8%
Total assets$19.8B+9.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$777.0M-16.8%
CapEx$161.0M+98.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$16.81B+17.5%
Enterprise value$23.97B+13.5%
P/E17.9×-7.5×
P/S1.2×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin19.2%-1.2pp
Operating margin9.6%+2.1pp
Net margin6.9%+2.7pp
FCF margin0.3%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17%+9.0pp
Debt / equity1.4×+0.2×
Current ratio1.1×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Ball Corporation’s reported figures.

The source filing: Ball Corporation’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
May 5, 2026, 1:11 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0001104659-26-055460

FAQ

What is Ball Corporation's free cash flow?
Ball Corporation (BALL) reported free cash flow of -$938M in Q1 2026.
How has Ball Corporation's free cash flow changed year-over-year?
Ball Corporation's free cash flow decreased by 25.7% year-over-year, from -$746M to -$938M.
What does free cash flow mean?
Free cash flow represents the cash generated by a company after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain or expand its capital asset base. It serves as a critical indicator of a company's ability to fund organic growth, pay down debt, or return capital to shareholders without relying on external financing.

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