Ball Corporation (BALL) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 3.45
Is Ball Corporation’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
Ball Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) of 3.45 is 19% below its 5-year average of 4.24, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.79–13.12).
As of Wednesday, June 17, 2026. 58.05% below its 12-month average of 8.22.
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BALL Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
3.45
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
8.22
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
5.24
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
4.24
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
2.85
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
1.69
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
1.37
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-58.05%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-34.19%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-18.66%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+21.05%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+104.63%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+152.50%
BALL Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Corporation (BALL) | $15.64B | 3.45 | 8.22 | 5.24 | 4.24 |
| Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)vs › | $15.84B | 2.04 | 2.06 | 2.03 | 1.86 |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)vs › | $15.93B | 5.41 | 4.68 | 5.02 | 6.26 |
| DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)vs › | $13.70B | 0.12 | -0.53 | -1.48 | -2.29 |
| Flutter Entertainment plc (FLUT)vs › | $17.63B | -2.08 | -0.74 | -2.71 | -2.61 |
| Aptiv PLC (APTV)vs › | $13.30B | 1.68 | 3.86 | 5.04 | 4.81 |
| Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)vs › | $13.12B | 12.35 | 13.97 | 13.39 | 10.88 |
| NIO Inc. (NIO)vs › | $12.01B | -0.56 | -1.23 | -1.38 | -1.21 |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $19.41B | -6.36 | -2.55 | -0.03 | 0.93 |
| Hasbro, Inc. (HAS)vs › | $11.81B | -1.66 | 0.24 | -2.20 | -0.68 |
EPS Comparison
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$3.45
Forward EPS (Est.)
$4.00
P/E Ratio
16.9
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
- Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
- Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
- Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
- Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation
Ball Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Ball Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ
- What is the earnings per share (EPS) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The earnings per share (EPS) for BALL stock is 3.45.
- Is Ball Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
- Ball Corporation's earnings per share (EPS) of 3.45 is 19% below its 5-year average of 4.24, near the low end of its 5-year range (1.79–13.12).
- What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for BALL stock is 8.22.
- What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for BALL stock is 5.24.
- What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for BALL stock is 4.24.
- What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for BALL stock is 2.85.
- What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for BALL stock is 1.69.
- What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for BALL stock is 1.37.
Ball Corporation Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 3.33 |
| 2024-12-31 | 13.12 |
| 2023-12-31 | 2.25 |
| 2022-12-31 | 2.27 |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.69 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.79 |
| 2019-12-31 | 1.71 |
| 2018-12-31 | 1.32 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.14 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.71 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.02 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.70 |
| 2013-12-31 | 1.40 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.31 |
| 2011-12-31 | 1.35 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.30 |
| 2009-12-31 | 1.03 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.84 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.70 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.80 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.63 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.68 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.52 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.35 |
| 2001-12-31 | -0.23 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.18 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.18 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.03 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.12 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.04 |
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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