NYSE$BALL

Ball Corp · Q4 2025 earnings

Q4 2025 earnings · · Before market open · Investor relations

Briefing

Ball reported Q4 2025 sales of $3.35B with GAAP EPS of $0.75 and comparable EPS of $0.91.

Fourth-quarter net sales were $3.35 billion; net earnings attributable to Ball were $200 million ($0.75 GAAP EPS). Comparable diluted EPS was $0.91. Global aluminum packaging shipments rose 6% in Q4; the company returned $1.54B to shareholders in 2025.

  • Q4 sales $3.35B; comparable EPS $0.91.
  • FY25 comparable EPS $3.57; FCF $956M.
  • FY26 comparable EPS growth expected 10%+.
  • Volume growth across North America and EMEA beverage cans.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$3.35B

Previous: $2.88B+16.3%
EPS (adj)

$0.91

Previous: $0.84+8.3%
Global can volume growth

6.0%

No prior period
Net Income

$200M

Previous: -$30M+766.7%
Operating Income

$327M

Previous: $7M+4571.4%

Revenue & EPS history

Ball · Revenue · Quarterly

$3.35B

Q4 2025+16.3%vs Q4 2024
Beat estimate in 7 of 15 quarters(47%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Ball · $3.11B total across 4 segments · Q3 2023

  • Beverage Pkg NCA
    $1.54B-14.4%
  • Beverage Pkg EMEA
    $902M-12.5%
  • Beverage Pkg South Am
    $489M+4.9%
  • Other
    $179M

Forward guidance

The quarterly filing discusses operating priorities, capital returns, and sector risks.

Tailwinds

  • MD&A highlights liquidity, capital, and core business trends.
  • Segment commentary supports the earnings narrative.

Headwinds

  • Macro, rates, or input costs may pressure near-term margins.
  • One-time items can affect year-over-year comparability.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2025

Historical avgQ4 2025

+0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.6%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.8%

Avg return

30 days after

56%

38 / 68 earnings

Positive

+12.1%

Q1 2023

Best reaction

-22.6%

Q2 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+2.1%-3.9%-14.3%
Q4 2025+8.0%+17.3%+11.5%
Q3 2025+1.6%+4.0%+3.7%
Q1 2025-0.4%+0.5%+3.2%
Q4 2024-6.9%-9.4%-6.3%
Q3 2024-8.1%-6.6%-3.2%
Q2 2024+1.5%-0.8%-0.0%
Q1 2024+8.1%+4.3%+5.2%
Q4 2023+7.3%+3.2%+15.9%
Q3 2023+7.7%+5.4%+18.5%
Q2 2023+1.3%-1.4%-3.8%
Q1 2023+12.1%+9.1%+4.2%
Q4 2022+0.9%-1.4%-2.3%
Q3 2022+6.3%+5.6%+16.6%
Q2 2022-22.6%-24.6%-23.3%
Q1 2022-13.6%-17.0%-11.6%
Q4 2021-1.0%-1.3%+1.3%
Q3 2021-3.9%-3.0%-0.9%
Q2 2021+7.9%+12.4%+23.2%
Q1 2021+2.1%+2.8%+10.8%
Q4 2020+0.2%-2.3%-9.9%
Q3 2020+3.6%+0.9%+0.1%
Q2 2020+0.7%-1.5%+9.9%
Q1 2020-2.8%-5.8%-0.6%
Q4 2019-1.8%-2.1%-29.7%
Q3 2019-4.9%-4.7%-5.6%
Q2 2019-2.0%+0.7%+7.6%
Q1 2019+0.9%+0.4%+3.6%
Q4 2018+0.7%+1.9%+6.4%
Q3 2018-0.4%+2.6%+3.1%
Q2 2018+2.3%+2.3%+3.3%
Q1 2018-2.1%+1.4%+1.0%
Q4 2017-1.4%+1.5%-0.6%
Q3 2017-1.7%-4.2%-2.3%
Q2 2017-2.5%-1.1%-2.0%
Q1 2017-0.4%-1.3%+4.4%
Q4 2016-1.6%-3.6%-1.0%
Q3 2016-0.0%-3.4%-3.2%
Q2 2016+0.2%-0.4%-3.4%
Q1 2016+1.0%
Q4 2015+3.0%
Q3 2015+4.3%
Q2 2015-3.2%
Q1 2015-0.8%
Q4 2014-0.1%
Q3 2014-0.8%
Q2 2014+0.9%
Q1 2014+2.0%
Q4 2013-0.4%
Q3 2013+0.1%
Q2 2013-3.4%
Q1 2013-0.6%
Q4 2012-1.4%
Q3 2012+0.4%
Q2 2012+4.2%
Q1 2012+0.5%
Q4 2011-0.9%
Q3 2011+1.8%
Q1 2010+1.8%
Q2 2011+3.9%
Q1 2011+0.9%
Q4 2010-1.3%
Q4 2008-1.3%
Q3 2010+2.5%
Q3 2009+2.5%
Q2 2009+0.2%
Q2 2010+0.2%
Q4 2009+0.2%

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