Ball Corporation (BALL) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.75
Is Ball Corporation’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
Ball Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.75 is 19% above its 5-year average of 0.63, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.47–0.75).
As of Monday, June 15, 2026. 4.17% above its 12-month average of 0.72.
BALL Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
BALL Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
BALL Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
BALL Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.75
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.72
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.61
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.63
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.63
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.67
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.65
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+4.17%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+22.45%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+19.05%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+18.36%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+12.25%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+15.47%
BALL Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Corporation (BALL) | $15.17B | 0.75 | 0.72 | 0.61 | 0.63 |
| DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)vs › | $14.39B | 1.03 | 0.98 | 1.24 | 1.98 |
| Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)vs › | $16.39B | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.21 | 0.36 |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)vs › | $16.55B | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.40 | 0.41 |
| Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)vs › | $13.49B | 1.36 | 1.37 | 1.47 | 1.35 |
| NIO Inc. (NIO)vs › | $12.28B | 0.87 | 0.88 | 1.00 | 1.55 |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $19.14B | 1.02 | 1.06 | 1.07 | 1.12 |
| Flutter Entertainment plc (FLUT)vs › | $19.19B | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.91 | 0.89 |
| Wynn Resorts, Limited (WYNN)vs › | $11.13B | 1.58 | 1.72 | 1.88 | 1.95 |
| Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ)vs › | $10.77B | 1.50 | 1.01 | 1.17 | 1.29 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.75
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.11
Includes inventory
Ball Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Ball Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for BALL stock is 0.75.
- Is Ball Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- Ball Corporation's quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.75 is 19% above its 5-year average of 0.63, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.47–0.75).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for BALL stock is 0.72.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for BALL stock is 0.61.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for BALL stock is 0.63.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for BALL stock is 0.63.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for BALL stock is 0.67.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for BALL stock is 0.65.
Ball Corporation Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.69 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.54 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.47 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.54 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.60 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.65 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.75 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.77 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.67 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.88 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.73 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.64 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.56 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.57 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.45 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.62 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.63 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.60 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.52 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.49 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.58 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.46 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.91 |
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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