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WESTMINSTER, Colo., Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation ("Ball") (NYSE: BALL) announced today that it priced an underwritten public offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 5.500% Senior Notes due 2033 (the "Notes"). The offering is expected to close on August 14, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
Ball intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include the refinancing or repayment of debt. Prior to the application of such proceeds, Ball intends to repay outstanding borrowings under its U.S. dollar and its multi-currency revolving credit facilities, without a reduction in commitment, using a portion of the net proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand. The exact allocation of such proceeds and the timing thereof is at the discretion of Ball's management.
WESTMINSTER, Colo., Aug. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation ("Ball") (NYSE: BALL) announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2033 (the "Notes"). The exact amount, terms and timing of the offering will depend upon market conditions and other factors.
Ball intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include the refinancing or repayment of debt. Prior to the application of such proceeds, Ball intends to repay outstanding borrowings under its U.S. dollar and its multi-currency revolving credit facilities, without a reduction in commitment, using a portion of the net proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand. The exact allocation of such proceeds and the timing thereof is at the discretion of Ball's management.
Highlights
Second quarter U.S. GAAP total diluted earnings per share of 76 cents vs. 51 cents in 2024Second quarter comparable diluted earnings per share of 90 cents vs. 74 cents in 2024Global aluminum packaging shipments increased 4.1% in the second quarterReturned $1.13 billion to shareholders via share repurchases and dividends in the first six months of 2025; on track to return at least $1.5 billion to shareholders by year-endIn 2025, positioned to advance the use of sustainable aluminum packaging, grow comparable diluted earnings per share in the range of 12-15 percent, increase EVA, generate strong free cash flow and continue long-term return of value to shareholdersWESTMINSTER, Colo., July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation's (NYSE: BALL) board of directors (the "Board") today declared a cash dividend of 20 cents per share, payable September 16, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 2, 2025.
The Board also elected Edmund "Ted" Doering to serve as Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the corporation. Ted recently joined Ball to succeed Brian Gabbard, who is planning to retire from the company at the end of September. Ted brings more than three decades of global IT leadership experience, most recently serving as executive vice president and CIO at Berry Global. Before joining Berry, Ted was Chief Digital Officer at Emerson Electric and CIO of Emerson Automation Solutions. Ted has deep expertise in driving value creation, delivery execution and enterprise risk management.
WESTMINSTER, Colo., July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL) will announce its second quarter 2025 earnings on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 before trading begins on the New York Stock Exchange. At 9 a.m. Mountain Time on that day (11 a.m. Eastern Time), Ball will hold its regular quarterly conference call on the company's results and performance.
Please use the following URL to join via webcast: https://event.choruscall.com/mediaframe/webcast.html?webcastid=6BrmhXoV
WESTMINSTER, Colo., June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL) announced today an agreement to repurchase approximately $250 million of its outstanding common stock in a privately negotiated, accelerated stock repurchase transaction with Crédit Agricole CIB, using cash on hand and available borrowings.
Subject to certain conditions, the transaction will commence today and will significantly reduce Ball's outstanding common stock. Final share counts will be determined based on the volume weighted average price over the agreement period and subject to customary market‑price adjustment terms at the conclusion of the accelerated stock repurchase transaction, which may require a settlement to be made by Ball, or to Ball, based generally on the volume weighted average trading price of the company's common stock over an agreed upon period of time.
WESTMINSTER, Colo., May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation (NYSE: BALL) today announced that Howard Yu, the company's chief financial officer, will be stepping down from his role effective June 30, 2025, pursuant to a mutual agreement. The departure is not related to any disagreement with the company on any matter relating to its accounting practices, financial statements, internal controls or operations.
"We appreciate Howard's contributions during his tenure as chief financial officer. Under his leadership the company strengthened its balance sheet and delivered on its financial commitments to shareholders. We thank him for nearly two years of dedicated service, value the discipline he instilled across the organization, and wish him every success in his future endeavors," said Daniel W. Fisher, chairman and chief executive officer.
WESTMINSTER, Colo., May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation ("Ball") (NYSE: BALL) announced today that it priced an underwritten public offering of €850 million aggregate principal amount of 4.250% Senior Notes due 2032 (the "Notes"). The aggregate principal amount of the Notes to be issued in the offering was increased to €850 million from the previously announced €750 million. The offering is expected to close on May 19, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
WESTMINSTER, Colo., May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ball Corporation ("Ball") (NYSE: BALL) announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of €750 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2032 (the "Notes"). The exact amount, terms and timing of the offering will depend upon market conditions and other factors.
Ball intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand, for general corporate purposes, which may include the refinancing or repayment of debt, potential investments in strategic alliances and acquisitions, working capital, pension contributions or capital expenditures. Prior to the application of such proceeds, Ball intends to repay outstanding borrowings under its U.S. dollar revolver, without a reduction in commitment, using a portion of the net proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand. The exact allocation of such proceeds and the timing thereof is at the discretion of Ball's management.
Highlights
First quarter U.S. GAAP total diluted earnings per share of 63 cents vs. $11.61 in 2024First quarter comparable diluted earnings per share of 76 cents vs. 68 cents in 2024Global aluminum packaging shipments increased 2.6%Returned $612 million to shareholders via share repurchases and dividends in the first three months of 2025; on track to return at least $1.5 billion to shareholders by year-endIn 2025, positioned to advance the use of sustainable aluminum packaging, grow comparable diluted earnings per share in the range of 11-14 percent, increase EVA, generate strong free cash flow and continue long-term return of value to shareholders