Ball Corporation Financial Flexibility Index
Ball Corporation financial flexibility index. Ball Corporation (BALL) has a Financial Flexibility Index of -0.04x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $-616.00 Million (operating CF $-777.00 Million minus capex $161.00 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($14.15 Billion). See free cash flow generation of Ball Corporation to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
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Financial Flexibility Index of Ball Corporation (1989–2025)
Financial flexibility index of Ball Corporation from 1989 to 2025. Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Ball Corporation across 37 annual periods. Check Ball Corporation cash flow quality index to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.
Ball Corporation Financial Flexibility Index by Year (1989–2025)
Ball Corporation financial flexibility index by year from 1989 to 2025. Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Ball Corporation. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see BALL cash flow metrics.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.12x | $1.74 Billion | $1.26 Billion | $14.10 Billion | ▲ +140.4% |
| 2024 | 0.05x | $599.00 Million | $115.00 Million | $11.70 Billion | ▼ -72.8% |
| 2023 | 0.19x | $2.91 Billion | $1.86 Billion | $15.47 Billion | ▲ +59.3% |
| 2022 | 0.12x | $1.93 Billion | $283.00 Million | $16.38 Billion | ▼ -45.7% |
| 2021 | 0.22x | $3.49 Billion | $1.76 Billion | $16.03 Billion | ▲ +27.5% |
| 2020 | 0.17x | $2.54 Billion | $1.43 Billion | $14.91 Billion | ▲ +14.0% |
| 2019 | 0.15x | $2.15 Billion | $1.55 Billion | $14.34 Billion | ▼ -18.4% |
| 2018 | 0.18x | $2.38 Billion | $1.57 Billion | $12.99 Billion | ▲ +18.2% |
| 2017 | 0.16x | $2.03 Billion | $1.48 Billion | $13.11 Billion | ▲ +149.7% |
| 2016 | 0.06x | $800.00 Million | $194.00 Million | $12.88 Billion | ▼ -65.8% |
| 2015 | 0.18x | $1.53 Billion | $1.01 Billion | $8.44 Billion | ▼ -17.9% |
| 2014 | 0.22x | $1.40 Billion | $1.01 Billion | $6.33 Billion | ▲ +17.0% |
| 2013 | 0.19x | $1.22 Billion | $839.00 Million | $6.43 Billion | ▲ +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.19x | $1.16 Billion | $853.20 Million | $6.22 Billion | ▼ -21.0% |
| 2011 | 0.24x | $1.39 Billion | $948.40 Million | $5.91 Billion | ▲ +62.3% |
| 2010 | 0.15x | $765.40 Million | $515.20 Million | $5.27 Billion | ▼ -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.15x | $746.80 Million | $559.70 Million | $4.91 Billion | ▼ -14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.18x | $934.50 Million | $627.60 Million | $5.28 Billion | ▼ -15.7% |
| 2007 | 0.21x | $981.50 Million | $673.00 Million | $4.68 Billion | ▲ +44.0% |
| 2006 | 0.15x | $681.00 Million | $401.40 Million | $4.67 Billion | ▼ -40.0% |
| 2005 | 0.24x | $850.50 Million | $558.80 Million | $3.50 Billion | ▲ +12.3% |
| 2004 | 0.22x | $731.90 Million | $535.90 Million | $3.38 Billion | ▲ +40.5% |
| 2003 | 0.15x | $501.20 Million | $364.00 Million | $3.26 Billion | ▼ -8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.17x | $610.70 Million | $452.30 Million | $3.63 Billion | ▼ -22.3% |
| 2001 | 0.22x | $389.30 Million | $320.80 Million | $1.80 Billion | ▲ +53.5% |
| 2000 | 0.14x | $275.20 Million | $176.50 Million | $1.95 Billion | ▼ -31.0% |
| 1999 | 0.20x | $413.00 Million | $306.00 Million | $2.02 Billion | ▼ -65.6% |
| 1998 | 0.59x | $1.31 Billion | $387.10 Million | $2.21 Billion | ▲ +245.3% |
| 1997 | 0.17x | $241.20 Million | $143.50 Million | $1.40 Billion | ▼ -33.3% |
| 1996 | 0.26x | $280.40 Million | $84.30 Million | $1.09 Billion | ▲ +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.25x | $254.10 Million | $47.90 Million | $1.02 Billion | ▼ -16.6% |
| 1994 | 0.30x | $335.20 Million | $240.70 Million | $1.13 Billion | ▲ +11.3% |
| 1993 | 0.27x | $326.30 Million | $185.40 Million | $1.22 Billion | ▲ +10.9% |
| 1992 | 0.24x | $227.20 Million | $117.00 Million | $942.90 Million | ▼ -14.6% |
| 1991 | 0.28x | $260.20 Million | $164.40 Million | $922.30 Million | ▲ +73.2% |
| 1990 | 0.16x | $136.30 Million | $102.60 Million | $836.90 Million | ▼ -13.5% |
| 1989 | 0.19x | $104.30 Million | $48.60 Million | $553.70 Million | — |