Ball Corporation (BALL) Interest Coverage Ratio: 4.43x
The interest coverage ratio for Ball Corporation (BALL) is 4.43x as of Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
BALL Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics
INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO
4.43x
BALL Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Corporation (BALL) | $15.64B | 4.43x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)vs › | $15.84B | 21.22x | 24.05x | 31.68x | 35.08x |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)vs › | $15.93B | 29.55x | 31.65x | 31.19x | 52.95x |
| Aptiv PLC (APTV)vs › | $13.90B | 3.28x | 4.70x | 5.35x | 5.83x |
| DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)vs › | $13.70B | -0.79x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)vs › | $13.12B | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Flutter Entertainment plc (FLUT)vs › | $18.89B | 0.93x | 1.33x | 1.33x | 1.14x |
| Hasbro, Inc. (HAS)vs › | $12.02B | 6.47x | 5.25x | 5.25x | 4.28x |
| NIO Inc. (NIO)vs › | $12.01B | -16.69x | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SharkNinja, Inc. (SN)vs › | $19.29B | 18.95x | 14.53x | 12.32x | 14.62x |
Financial Health Indicators
Interest Coverage
4.4x
Debt/Equity
1.29
Current Ratio
1.11
Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense
Reference ranges:
- < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
- 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
- 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
- > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense
Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.
Ball Corporation Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition
Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense
The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Ball Corporation Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ
- What is the interest coverage ratio for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The interest coverage ratio for BALL stock is 4.43x.
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