Ball Corporation · BALL · Next earnings

Ball Corporation reports Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026

BALL reports before market open with consensus EPS at $1.05 and revenue at $3.77B. Last quarter: Ball Corporation Beats Q1 Estimates, Reaffirms Full-Year 10%+ EPS Growth

Reports Before market open44 days awayDate estimated Consumer Cyclical

What the street expects

Consensus for the coming report
Consensus EPS $1.05 Calendar consensus
Consensus revenue $3.77B Calendar consensus
Report date Nov 3, 2026 Tuesday, date estimated
Session Before market open 44 days away

Where BALL left off: FY2026 Q1

Full report

Ball Corporation Beats Q1 Estimates, Reaffirms Full-Year 10%+ EPS Growth

EPS surprise +11.2% Reported $0.94 vs $0.84
Revenue surprise +7.8% Reported $3.60B vs $3.34B
Stock move -6.3% Event window
Subsequent drift -7.5% Up to 20 sessions

Management reaffirmed all full-year guidance: 10%+ comparable EPS growth, over $900M free cash flow, and $800M in total shareholder returns. No changes to prior guidance. Capex outlook remains stable.

What to watch on the call

Carried forward from the last transcript

Risks management flagged

  • Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could affect aluminum and energy commodity costs.
  • Aluminum and energy price volatility may pressure margins.
  • Integration risks from the Benepack acquisition.
  • Inflationary pressure on consumer demand and input costs.
  • Start-up costs at new facilities may compress short-term margins.

Questions analysts left open

  • Impact of Middle East conflict on input costs and pass-through timing.
  • Effect of foreign-exchange fluctuations on earnings.
  • Contribution of the Benepack acquisition to near-term results.
  • Sustainability of operating leverage amid upcoming capex.
  • Potential tariff changes under Section 232.

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  2. FN2 earnings calendar analyst consensus
  3. Earnings call transcript analysis, FY2026 Q1

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