BALL at a glance
Ball Corporation (BALL, SEC CIK 9389) filed its latest 10-K annual report on February 19, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 4, 2026, an 8-K current report on September 9, 2026 and Form 4 insider filings as recently as August 26, 2026. SignalX summarizes each filing with AI and tracks the company's insider trades and institutional holders.
- For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (FY2025), Ball Corporation (BALL) reported revenue of $13.2 billion (up 11.6% from FY2024) and net income of $912.0 million. Diluted EPS was $3.30.
- As of June 30, 2026, 38 institutional investment managers tracked by SignalX reported holding Ball Corporation (BALL) shares worth $8.1 billion in 13F-HR filings.
- The most recent insider open-market sale reported on Form 4 was by Glew Mandy on August 25, 2026 of 5,626 shares at $63.80 per share.
- In the last 90 days, BALL insiders reported 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 3 open-market sales ($914K) on Form 4, a net sale of $914K.
Source: SEC EDGAR (XBRL financial data, 13F-HR and Form 4 filings).
- Revenue · FY2025
- $13.2B
- +11.6% vs prior year
- Insiders · 90 days
- 0 buys · 3 sells
- Net −$914K
- 13F holders
- 38 funds
- $8.1B · +1 vs prior quarter
- Latest 8-K
- Sep 9, 2026
- Item 5.02 · Item 7.01
AI 10-K Annual Report Analysis
Latest 10-K, fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025
Risk Factors
- Regulatory risk from U.S. Customs challenge on aluminum import tariffs since Sept 2025, potential additional duties impacting results, no reserve recorded yet
- Geopolitical/macro exposure: 53% net sales outside U.S., vulnerable to political instability, tariffs, currency risk, inflation, and global conflicts
- Supply chain vulnerability due to raw material price/availability fluctuations, including aluminum commodity prices and possible tariff increases affecting profitability
- Competitive risk from plastic PET bottles and glass alternatives, especially intense competition in U.S., Europe, and Brazil markets
- Financial risk: $7.01 billion debt at year-end 2025 creates cash flow and strategic flexibility constraints, limits acquisitions and increases vulnerability to market shifts
Business Overview
- Core business: global supplier of sustainable aluminum packaging for beverage, personal care, household products with $13.16B net sales in 2025
- Strategic shift: divested aerospace business in February 2024, now reporting three beverage packaging segments (N/CA, EMEA, South America)
- Notable sustainability commitment: 55% reduction in GHG emissions by 2030, net zero carbon before 2050, cans with 74% recycled content in 2024
- Workforce metric: approximately 16,000 employees at end of 2025, including 5,000 in U.S., 19% TRIR safety improvement to 0.98 surpassing 2030 target
- Employee engagement: 87% global survey response rate in 2025, strong alignment with vision, new enterprise-wide incentive plan introduced to reward performance
Management Discussion & Analysis
- Revenue $13.16B in 2025, up $1.37B (13%) YoY from volume (+$713M), price mix (+$579M), currency (+$177M)
- Net earnings $912M in 2025, down $3.10B YoY; net margin 7% vs 34% in 2024 impacted by discontinued aerospace operations
- Best segment: business consolidation/other activities income $41M in 2025 vs $420M charge in 2024; worst: discontinued aerospace operations loss impact
- Operating costs: cost of sales 80% of sales in 2025 vs 79% in 2024; SG&A decreased to 4% of sales from 5% due to lower compensation costs
- Interest expense $314M (4.5% rate) up from $293M (4.8% rate); tax rate 21.3% vs 24.9% in 2024 partly due to tax holidays and business sale effects
AI summary of the BALL 10-K filed . Generated from the filing text; verify against the original.View on SEC EDGARHow to read a 10-K
AI 8-K Current Report Analysis
The most recent material events, by 8-K item
Item 5.02: Departure/Appointment of Directors or Principal Officers
- Ball elected Darlene Nicosia and Sherry Buck as directors, effective September 21, 2026
- Nicosia expected on Finance and Nominating/Corporate Governance Committees, adding consumer and beverage-sector leadership
Item EX-99.1: Item EX-99.1
- Board additions: Darlene J. Nicosia and Sherry L. Buck, effective September 9, 2026
- Nicosia’s manufacturing, procurement and food-and-beverage operating expertise supports Ball’s operational-performance priorities
Item 7.01: Regulation FD Disclosure
- Ball announced elections of Nicosia and Buck on September 9, 2026
- Press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1, rather than filed under Exchange Act Section 18
Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- Ball reported second-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026
- Earnings details and non-U.S. GAAP reconciliations provided in Exhibit 99.1
Item EX-99.1: Item EX-99.1
- Q2 comparable EPS $1.03, up 14.4%; comparable operating earnings $433M, up 7.7%
- Global aluminum packaging shipments increased 4.3%, supporting volume-led growth
Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- Ball reported first-quarter 2026 results for the period ended March 31, 2026
- Earnings release issued May 5, 2026, with results and financial details in Exhibit 99.1
Item EX-99.1: Item EX-99.1
- Q1 2026 comparable EPS $0.94, up 22.1% from $0.77; GAAP EPS rose to $0.77 from $0.63
- Sales increased to $3.60B from $3.10B, while comparable operating earnings reached $387M, up 9.9%
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Recent Insider Transactions (Form 4)
Latest reported trades by officers, directors and 10% owners
| Insider | Type | Date | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glew Mandy | M | Aug 25, 2026 | 1,788 | - |
| Glew Mandy | M | Aug 25, 2026 | 2,278 | $56.64 |
| Glew Mandy | M | Aug 25, 2026 | 2,278 | - |
| Glew Mandy | Sell | Aug 25, 2026 | 5,626 | $63.80 |
| Glew Mandy | M | Aug 25, 2026 | 2,015 | - |
| Glew Mandy | M | Aug 25, 2026 | 2,015 | $51.35 |
| Glew Mandy | M | Aug 25, 2026 | 1,788 | $55.87 |
| Goodwin Deron | M | Aug 11, 2026 | 6,940 | $37.59 |
Financial SummaryXBRL
| Metric | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | |||
| Revenue | - | $11.8B | $13.2B |
| Gross Profit | $483.0M | $480.0M | - |
| Net Income | - | $4.0B | $912.0M |
| Gross Margin | - | 4.1% | - |
| Net Margin | - | 34.0% | 6.9% |
| Balance Sheet | |||
| Total Assets | - | $17.6B | $19.5B |
| Equity | $3.8B | $5.9B | $5.4B |
| ROE | - | 68.4% | 16.8% |
| Per Share | |||
| EPS | $2.23 | $13.00 | $3.30 |
| Cash Flow | |||
| Operating CF | $1.9B | $115.0M | $1.3B |
| CapEx | $1.0B | $484.0M | $474.0M |
Source: XBRL data in Ball Corporation (BALL)'s 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, in USD. Compare across companies →
13F Fund Holdings: Quarterly Trend
Latest: Q2 2026Aggregate BALL share value held by 13F filers tracked by SignalX, by quarter.
Quarterly totals table
| Quarter | Funds | Total value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 38 | $8.10B |
| Q1 2026 | 37 | $8.08B |
| Q4 2025 | 34 | $7.13B |
| Q3 2025 | 35 | $7.28B |
| Q2 2025 | 33 | $7.39B |
| Q1 2025 | 31 | $5.23B |
| Q4 2024 | 27 | $4.27B |
| Q3 2024 | 24 | $2.42B |
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Source: 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR (aggregated from 259 fund-quarter rows). Reflects only 13F filers tracked by SignalX, not the full institutional ownership universe. How 13F filings work
BALL filing archive
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Latest 2026 SEC Filings: 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K & Form 4
| Form | Filing date | Period | Analysis | SEC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-K | Sep 9, 2026 | - | Analysis | - |
| 4 | Aug 26, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Aug 13, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 10-Q | Aug 4, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | - | |
| 8-K | Aug 4, 2026 | - | Analysis | - |
| 4 | Jun 17, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Jun 17, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 10-Q | May 5, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | - | |
| 8-K | May 5, 2026 | - | Analysis | - |
| 4 | May 1, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | May 1, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | May 1, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | May 1, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | May 1, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | May 1, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | May 1, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | May 1, 2026 | - | - | - |
| SC 13G | Apr 29, 2026 | - | - | |
| 8-K | Apr 29, 2026 | - | Analysis | - |
| 4 | Mar 5, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Mar 2, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Mar 2, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Mar 2, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 4 | Mar 2, 2026 | - | - | - |
| 10-K | Feb 19, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | Analysis |
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BALL SEC filings: frequently asked questions
Are BALL insiders buying or selling?
In the last 90 days, Ball Corporation (BALL) officers, directors and 10% owners reported no open-market purchases and 3 open-market sales worth $914,139 by 2 insiders on Form 4. Many insider sales are pre-planned or for taxes, so purchases usually carry more information.
Which institutions hold BALL stock?
As of June 30, 2026, the largest Ball Corporation (BALL) holders among the 13F filers tracked by SignalX were BlackRock ($1.3 billion), Vanguard Capital Management LLC ($1.1 billion), State Street Corp ($837.2 million), T. Rowe Price Group ($768.4 million), Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC ($718.6 million). 13F-HR reports are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.
What was BALL's revenue in fiscal year 2025?
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 (FY2025), Ball Corporation (BALL) reported revenue of $13.2 billion (up 11.6% from FY2024) and net income of $912.0 million. Diluted EPS was $3.30. The figures come from the XBRL data in the 10-K.
What are the main risks in BALL's latest 10-K?
In the 10-K filed February 19, 2026, Ball Corporation (BALL) flagged: Regulatory risk from U.S. Customs challenge on aluminum import tariffs since Sept 2025, potential additional duties impacting results, no reserve recorded yet. Geopolitical/macro exposure: 53% net sales outside U.S., vulnerable to political instability, tariffs, currency risk, inflation, and global conflicts. (AI summary of the Risk Factors section.)
What did BALL report in its latest 8-K?
Ball Corporation (BALL) filed an 8-K on September 9, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Appointment of Directors or Principal Officers) and Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure). Ball elected Darlene Nicosia and Sherry Buck as directors, effective September 21, 2026.
What are the latest BALL SEC filings?
Ball Corporation (BALL) filed its latest 10-K annual report on February 19, 2026, a 10-Q quarterly report on August 4, 2026, an 8-K current report on September 9, 2026 and a Form 4 insider filing on August 26, 2026.
What is BALL's SEC CIK number?
Ball Corporation (BALL)'s SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 9389. EDGAR lists every BALL filing under that number.
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