Ball Corporation (BALL) Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 7.83%
Is Ball Corporation’s return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
Ball Corporation's return on invested capital (ROIC) of 7.83% is 14% above its 5-year average of 6.88%, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.73%–8.03%).
As of Monday, June 15, 2026. 15.49% above its 12-month average of 6.78%.
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BALL Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
BALL Current vs Average Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Chart
BALL Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Metrics
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC)
7.83%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG TTM
6.78%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 3Y
6.43%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 5Y
6.88%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 10Y
6.70%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 15Y
8.02%
RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) AVG 20Y
8.41%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+15.49%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+21.77%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+13.75%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+16.90%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-2.38%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-6.91%
BALL Competitors' Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball Corporation (BALL) | $15.17B | 7.83% | 6.78% | 6.43% | 6.88% |
| DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)vs › | $14.39B | -0.26% | -9.99% | -26.06% | -30.48% |
| Tractor Supply Company (TSCO)vs › | $16.39B | 13.11% | 13.80% | 15.07% | 15.16% |
| Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)vs › | $16.55B | 13.87% | 15.24% | 15.38% | 19.52% |
| Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)vs › | $13.49B | 22.70% | 25.96% | 26.18% | 24.88% |
| NIO Inc. (NIO)vs › | $12.28B | -26.94% | -32.85% | -31.27% | -23.84% |
| International Paper Company (IP)vs › | $19.14B | -7.64% | -2.55% | 2.23% | 2.89% |
| Flutter Entertainment plc (FLUT)vs › | $19.19B | 2.26% | 3.28% | 0.86% | -3.41% |
| Wynn Resorts, Limited (WYNN)vs › | $11.13B | 7.73% | 8.77% | 5.86% | 1.69% |
| Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ)vs › | $10.77B | 56.73% | 55.41% | 54.15% | 54.54% |
Capital Efficiency
ROIC
7.8%
ROE
16.7%
Ball Corporation Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) Formula & Definition
ROIC = NOPAT / Invested Capital
Return on invested capital measures the after-tax return a company earns on all capital (debt and equity) invested in the business.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Ball Corporation Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) FAQ
- What is the return on invested capital (ROIC) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The return on invested capital (ROIC) for BALL stock is 7.83%.
- Is Ball Corporation's return on invested capital (ROIC) high or low?
- Ball Corporation's return on invested capital (ROIC) of 7.83% is 14% above its 5-year average of 6.88%, near the high end of its 5-year range (5.73%–8.03%).
- What is the TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The TTM average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BALL stock is 6.78%.
- What is the 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 3Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BALL stock is 6.43%.
- What is the 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 5Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BALL stock is 6.88%.
- What is the 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 10Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BALL stock is 6.70%.
- What is the 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 15Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BALL stock is 8.02%.
- What is the 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for Ball Corporation (BALL)?
- The 20Y average return on invested capital (ROIC) for BALL stock is 8.41%.
Ball Corporation Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) History
| DATE | RETURN ON INVESTED CAPITAL (ROIC) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 7.83% |
| 2024-12-31 | 5.73% |
| 2023-12-31 | 6.38% |
| 2022-12-31 | 5.78% |
| 2021-12-31 | 7.55% |
| 2020-12-31 | 8.03% |
| 2019-12-31 | 6.64% |
| 2018-12-31 | 5.17% |
| 2017-12-31 | 6.10% |
| 2016-12-31 | 5.15% |
| 2015-12-31 | 9.32% |
| 2014-12-31 | 13.06% |
| 2013-12-31 | 10.61% |
| 2012-12-31 | 11.32% |
| 2011-12-31 | 9.45% |
| 2010-12-31 | 10.22% |
| 2009-12-31 | 10.01% |
| 2008-12-31 | 9.05% |
| 2007-12-31 | 10.26% |
| 2006-12-31 | 7.99% |
| 2005-12-31 | 10.99% |
| 2004-12-31 | 9.74% |
| 2003-12-31 | 9.54% |
| 2002-12-31 | 6.27% |
| 2001-12-31 | -1.25% |
| 2000-12-31 | 6.17% |
| 1999-12-31 | 8.32% |
| 1998-12-31 | 6.62% |
| 1997-12-31 | 5.07% |
| 1996-12-31 | 3.97% |
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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