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Q2 revenue and EPS beat estimates, with improved free cash flow margin.
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Ball CorporationBall Reports Q2 Revenue of $4 Billion, Beating Estimates by 9.8%
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Ball Corporation reported second-quarter CY2026 revenue of $4.00 billion, exceeding analyst expectations by 9.8% and growing 19.7% year on year. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.03, a 4.3% beat over the consensus estimate of $0.99. Operating margin held steady at 11.3% compared to the same quarter last year, while free cash flow margin improved to 11.7% from 7.1%. CEO Ron Lewis attributed the strong results to higher volumes, disciplined execution, and the resilience of the company's sustainable packaging business model.
Ball CorporationQ2 revenue and EPS beat estimates, with improved free cash flow margin.