Ball Corporation (BALL) EBITDA Margin: 15.89%
Is Ball Corporation’s EBITDA margin high or low?
Ball Corporation's EBITDA margin of 15.89% is 15% above its 5-year average of 13.86%, near the high end of its 5-year range (12.30%–15.89%).
As of Monday, June 15, 2026. 12.46% above its 12-month average of 14.13%.
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BALL EBITDA Margin Metrics
EBITDA MARGIN
15.89%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG TTM
14.13%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 3Y
13.80%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 5Y
13.86%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 10Y
13.28%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 15Y
13.18%
EBITDA MARGIN AVG 20Y
12.89%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+12.46%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+15.14%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+14.63%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+19.62%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+20.54%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+23.31%
BALL Competitors' EBITDA Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EBITDA MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Corporation (BALL) | $15.17B | 15.89% | 14.13% | 13.80% | 13.86% |
| DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)vs › | $14.39B | 5.01% | -0.85% | -18.61% | -51.11% |
| Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)vs › | $16.39B | 12.63% | 12.75% | 12.72% | 12.45% |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)vs › | $16.55B | 5.47% | 5.40% | 5.59% | 6.05% |
| Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)vs › | $13.49B | 24.64% | 26.59% | 26.69% | 26.10% |
| NIO Inc. (NIO)vs › | $12.28B | -15.93% | -18.56% | -21.19% | -17.99% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $19.14B | -0.55% | 4.78% | 8.88% | 10.15% |
| Flutter Entertainment plc (FLUT)vs › | $19.19B | 12.11% | 11.76% | 9.84% | 11.15% |
| Wynn Resorts, Limited (WYNN)vs › | $11.13B | 24.66% | 26.30% | 24.03% | 13.57% |
| Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ)vs › | $10.77B | 21.46% | 21.41% | 20.59% | 20.33% |
Margin Comparison
Gross Margin
15.7%
EBITDA Margin
15.9%
Operating Margin
9.2%
Net Margin
6.9%
Formula: EBITDA Margin = (EBITDA / Revenue) × 100
Why EBITDA Margin matters:
- Removes effects of depreciation policies (D&A)
- Capital structure neutral (ignores interest)
- Tax neutral (ignores tax differences)
- Good proxy for operating cash generation
Ball Corporation EBITDA Margin Formula & Definition
EBITDA Margin = EBITDA / Revenue
EBITDA margin measures operating profitability before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of revenue.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Ball Corporation EBITDA Margin FAQ
- What is the EBITDA margin for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The EBITDA margin for BALL stock is 15.89%.
- Is Ball Corporation's EBITDA margin high or low?
- Ball Corporation's EBITDA margin of 15.89% is 15% above its 5-year average of 13.86%, near the high end of its 5-year range (12.30%–15.89%).
- What is the TTM average EBITDA margin for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The TTM average EBITDA margin for BALL stock is 14.13%.
- What is the 3Y average EBITDA margin for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 3Y average EBITDA margin for BALL stock is 13.80%.
- What is the 5Y average EBITDA margin for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 5Y average EBITDA margin for BALL stock is 13.86%.
- What is the 10Y average EBITDA margin for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 10Y average EBITDA margin for BALL stock is 13.28%.
- What is the 15Y average EBITDA margin for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 15Y average EBITDA margin for BALL stock is 13.18%.
- What is the 20Y average EBITDA margin for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 20Y average EBITDA margin for BALL stock is 12.89%.
Ball Corporation EBITDA Margin History
| DATE | EBITDA MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 15.89% |
| 2024-12-31 | 12.37% |
| 2023-12-31 | 14.64% |
| 2022-12-31 | 12.30% |
| 2021-12-31 | 14.18% |
| 2020-12-31 | 13.79% |
| 2019-12-31 | 14.10% |
| 2018-12-31 | 14.18% |
| 2017-12-31 | 14.04% |
| 2016-12-31 | 9.88% |
| 2015-12-31 | 10.75% |
| 2014-12-31 | 13.01% |
| 2013-12-31 | 12.86% |
| 2012-12-31 | 12.21% |
| 2011-12-31 | 13.30% |
| 2010-12-31 | 13.42% |
| 2009-12-31 | 12.68% |
| 2008-12-31 | 11.74% |
| 2007-12-31 | 10.63% |
| 2006-12-31 | 12.59% |
| 2005-12-31 | 12.06% |
| 2004-12-31 | 13.85% |
| 2003-12-31 | 13.39% |
| 2002-12-31 | 11.93% |
| 2001-12-31 | 3.45% |
| 2000-12-31 | 10.05% |
| 1999-12-31 | 12.28% |
| 1998-12-31 | 11.30% |
| 1997-12-31 | 10.38% |
| 1996-12-31 | 8.12% |
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About Ball Corporation
Ball Corporation serves as a global provider of aluminum packaging solutions for a broad spectrum of industries, including beverages, personal care items, and household goods. Its extensive reach covers the United States, Brazil, and numerous international markets. The company's operations are strategically divided into four primary business segments: Beverage Packaging for North and Central America; Beverage Packaging for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa; Beverage Packaging for South America; and its dedicated Aerospace division. Within its packaging enterprise, Ball is a key manufacturer and supplier of aluminum beverage containers, catering to producers of carbonated soft drinks, beer, energy drinks, and other liquid products. Its product line also encompasses extruded aluminum aerosol containers, innovative reclosable aluminum bottles, aluminum cups, and aluminum slugs. Beyond packaging, Ball Corporation maintains a substantial presence in the aerospace sector. Here, it develops advanced spacecraft, intricate sensors and instruments, sophisticated radio frequency systems, and other cutting-edge technologies. These specialized offerings support civil, commercial, and national security aerospace initiatives. Its aerospace portfolio includes defense hardware, tactical antenna and video solutions, space hardware for both operational and civilian applications, and comprehensive systems engineering services. The company also undertakes the design, production, and rigorous testing of satellites, remote sensing devices, and associated ground control hardware and software, in addition to providing launch vehicle integration and satellite operational support. Furthermore, Ball supplies highly specialized components to government agencies and their prime contractors, such as target identification, warning, and attitude control systems; cryogenic systems with integrated sensor cooling devices; star trackers; and fast-steering mirrors. Established in 1880, Ball Corporation's corporate headquarters are located in Westminster, Colorado.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- CEO
- Ronald J. Lewis