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Ball (BALL) Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025 (year over year)
Ball's revenue rose $809M (+24%) from $3.4B in Q3 2025 to $4.2B in Q3 2026.
Ball, Q3 2026: revenue $4.2B (+24% year over year), operating margin -3.3%, net loss $94.0M, operating cash flow $189M. The chart draws each line against Q3 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free cash flow margin | 0.8% | 7.6% | -6.8 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.2B | $3.4B | $809M | +24% |
| Income tax benefit | $43.0M | −$76.0M | $119M | — |
| Net loss | $94.0M | −$321M | $415M | — |
| Costs & expenses | $4.3B | $3.4B | $946M | +28% |
| Operating costs | $4.3B | $3.0B | $1.3B | +45% |
| Cost of revenue | $3.5B | $2.7B | $778M | +29% |
| SG&A | $141M | $130M | $11.0M | +8% |
| Other operating costs | $705M | $151M | $554M | +367% |
| Operating cash sources | $283M | $63.0M | $220M | +349% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $163M | $158M | $5.0M | +3% |
| Working capital & other | $120M | −$95.0M | $215M | — |
| Net loss absorbed | $94.0M | −$321M | $415M | — |
| Operating cash flow | $189M | $384M | −$195M | -51% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $32.0M | $257M | −$225M | -88% |
| Capital expenditures | $157M | $127M | $30.0M | +24% |
Questions
How much did Ball's revenue grow year over year in Q3 2026?
Ball's revenue rose $809M (+24%) from $3.4B in Q3 2025 to $4.2B in Q3 2026.