BALL Ball margins

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Gross margin
18.6%
Operating margin
10.2%
EBITDA margin
15.2%
Net margin
6.6%

Using the latest TTM figures, Ball shows a gross margin of 18.6%, an operating margin of 10.2%, an EBITDA margin of 15.2%, and a net margin of 6.6%. Operating margin recorded the largest year-over-year gain at 2.3 percentage points, whereas gross margin recorded the largest decline at 1.6 percentage points.

BALL margin history

Gross, operating, EBITDA and net margin trends

Looking back over the last 3 years, Ball recorded average margins of 19.67% gross, 8.56% operating, 25.05% EBITDA, and 15.53% net. The current figures show operating margin is above its three-year average, while gross, EBITDA, and net margins are below their three-year averages.

BALL margin expansion

Year-over-year margin changes in percentage points

Operating margin expanded by 2.3 percentage points, EBITDA margin by 2.2 percentage points, and net margin by 2.1 percentage points, whereas gross margin contracted by 1.6 percentage points.

Gross margin expansion
-1.6pp
Operating margin expansion
2.3pp
EBITDA margin expansion
2.2pp
Net margin expansion
2.1pp

BALL Gross margin

Reviewing the last 3 years, Ball recorded an average gross margin of 19.67%. Ball's current gross margin is 18.6% and is 1.1 percentage points below its three-year average. The highest gross margin for Ball was 20.7% in Dec 2024, while the lowest was 17.7% in Sep 2023.

BALL Operating margin

The average operating margin for Ball was 8.56% during the last 3 years. Right now, the current operating margin for Ball is 10.2%, 1.6 percentage points above its three-year average. The operating margin for Ball moved between 6.5% in Dec 2024 and 10.9% in Dec 2025.

BALL EBITDA margin

Ball recorded an average EBITDA margin of 25.05% across the last 3 years. Ball currently reports an EBITDA margin of 15.2%, 9.9 percentage points below its three-year average. The EBITDA margin for Ball moved between 12.8% in Mar 2025 and 45.9% in Mar 2024.

BALL Net margin

The average net margin for Ball was 15.53% over the last 3 years. Currently, Ball's current net margin is 6.6%, which is 8.9 percentage points below its three-year average. The net margin for Ball moved between 4.2% in Mar 2025 and 35.5% in Sep 2024.

BALL margin group comparison

Margins compared with peer-group, industry and sector averages

With a gross margin of 18.6%, BALL is below the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. Compared to its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 36.3%, Ball's gross margin is 49% lower.

BALL margin peer comparison

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ball's gross margin?

The current gross margin for BALL is 18.6% as of Jun 30, 2026.

What is Ball's operating margin?

The current operating margin for BALL is 10.2% as of Jun 30, 2026.

What is Ball's EBITDA margin?

The current EBITDA margin for BALL is 15.2% as of Jun 30, 2026.

What is Ball's net margin?

For the period ending Jun 30, 2026, BALL recorded a net margin of 6.6%.

What are the average margins of BALL?

The three-year average margins for BALL were 19.7% gross, 8.6% operating, 25.1% EBITDA, and 15.5% net.

What are the highest historical margins of BALL?

Over the last 5 years, Ball's highest margins were 20.7% gross in Dec 2024, 11.1% operating in Mar 2022, 45.9% EBITDA in Mar 2024, and 35.5% net in Sep 2024.

What are the lowest historical margins of BALL?

Over this 5-year history, Ball's margins fell as low as 16.6% gross in Mar 2023, 5.4% operating in Mar 2023, 12.3% EBITDA in Jun 2022, and 3.6% net in Mar 2023.