BALL shares outstanding BALL
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2009.
- Latest quarter, to Jun 30, 2026
- 267.1M
- On a year earlier
- −3.8%
- fewer shares
BALL had 267.1M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
That is 3.8% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 268.4M | −9% |
| FY2024 | 295.4M | −7% |
| FY2023 | 317.3M | +0% |
| FY2022 | 316.4M | −3% |
| FY2021 | 327.7M | −2% |
| FY2020 | 334.8M | −0% |
| FY2019 | 335.4M | −4% |
| FY2018 | 348.1M | −1% |
| FY2017 | 352.5M | −1% |
| FY2016 | 354.8M | +26% |
| FY2015 | 281M | −0% |
| FY2014 | 281.6M | −4% |
| FY2013 | 293.1M | −6% |
| FY2012 | 310.9M | −5% |
| FY2011 | 327M | −8% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 267.1M | −4% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 267.4M | −6% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 268.4M | −9% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 272.9M | −11% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 277.8M | −11% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 285.1M | −10% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 295.4M | −7% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 305.2M | −4% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 312M | −2% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 317.4M | +0% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 317.3M | +0% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 317.3M | +0% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.