Latest profit margin for Ball: 6.61% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Ball (BLL) currently reports a profit margin of 6.61% as of June 2026. That compares with 4.48% in the prior-year period — up 47.4% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.26%. Use the charts on this page to explore Ball's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Ball's profit margin increased from 4.48% to 6.61% — a 47.4% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Ball's profit margin of 6.61% is lower than the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.26%. That is roughly 35.6% 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 6.61% should be judged against Consumer Discretionary norms (sector average: 10.26%) and against BLL'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 6.61%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Discretionary average is 10.26%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Ball, and consider following BLL for alerts when major investors trade the stock.