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Also trades as: BLL (NYSE) · $vol 142M · 0HL5.L (LSE) · $vol 0M

BALL NYSE

Ball Corporation
1W: -0.1% 1M: +12.2% 3M: -2.3% YTD: +21.3% 1Y: +30.4% 3Y: +51.4% 5Y: -24.4%
$64.10
-0.35 (-0.54%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±2.8%
$61 $63 $65 $67 $68
NYSE · Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers · Tech Score Strong Buy · Power 72 · $17.0B mcap · 264M float · 0.834% daily turnover · Short 64% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 72% of companies Debt: 29.9% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $1.58 (down 98%), Ball Corporation would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $7.22B against a stock market value of $16.97B.
Distance to default 7.88 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $3.96B (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 26.0%; Altman Z 2.57. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.

Cash Flow Trends

Operating Cash Flow
$1.3B +997.4% ▲
5Y CAGR: -2.5%
Capital Expenditures
$474M +2.1% ▲
5Y CAGR: -15.7%
Free Cash Flow
$788M +313.6% ▲
5Y CAGR: +19.8%
Dividends Paid
$220M +9.8% ▲
Buybacks
$1.3B +22.8% ▲
Net Change in Cash
$290M +31.2% ▲

Cash Flow Composition

Year-over-Year Growth

View Full Cash Flow Statement
Line ItemFY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
— Operating Activities —
Net Income$878M$732M$711M$4.0B$915M
Depreciation & Amort.$700M$672M$686M$620M$622M
Stock-Based Comp.$40M$39M$0$0$0
Change in Working Capital$120M-$924M$360M-$551M-$131M
Other Non-Cash Items-$13M-$234M$173M-$4.1B-$204M
Operating Cash Flow$1.8B$283M$1.9B$115M$1.3B
— Investing Activities —
Capital Expenditures-$1.7B-$1.7B-$1.0B-$484M-$474M
Acquisitions (Net)$112M$759M$0-$74M-$159M
Investment Purchases$0$0$0$0$0
Investment Sales$0$0$0$0$0
Other Investing-$25M$124M-$8M$5.6B-$23M
Investing Cash Flow-$1.6B-$768M-$1.1B$5.0B-$656M
— Financing Activities —
Net Debt Issuance$98M$1.4B-$440M-$2.9B$1.2B
Stock Repurchased-$766M-$618M-$3M-$1.7B-$1.3B
Dividends Paid-$229M-$254M-$252M-$244M-$220M
Other Financing-$44M-$4M$33M$25M-$31M
Financing Cash Flow-$894M$485M-$662M-$4.8B-$344M
Net Change in Cash-$802M-$21M$152M$221M$290M
Cash End of Period$579M$558M$710M$931M$1.2B
Free Cash Flow$34M-$1.4B$818M-$369M$788M

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