Ball Profit Margin

Ball (BALL) currently reports a profit margin of 6.86% as of March 2026. That compares with 3.8% in the prior-year period — up 80.4% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 9.32%. Use the charts on this page to explore Ball's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Ball's profit margin increased from 3.8% to 6.86% — a 80.4% year-over-year increase (period ending March 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Ball's profit margin of 6.86% is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 9.32%. That is roughly 26.4% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Ball's current 6.86% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 9.32%) and against BALL's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of 6.86%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 9.32%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Ball, and consider following BALL for alerts when major investors trade the stock.