BALLBall Corporation
Ball Corporation and its consolidated subsidiaries (collectively, Ball, the company, we or our) is one of the world’s leading suppliers of aluminum packaging for the beverage, personal care and household products industries. 10-K, Item 1
- Headquarters
- Westminster, CO
- Next results
- around Feb 2, 2027
What the 10-K filed 2026-02-19 says about risks that are not on the face of the balance sheet, from the notes to the financial statements, Legal Proceedings and the MD&A (and, for big customers and key suppliers, Business and Risk Factors). Tickdelta picks sentences with specifics (amounts, accruals, covenant ratios) and quotes them as filed. New marks a sentence with nothing like it in the 10-K filed 2025-02-20.
Big customers
Customers the company names as a large share of revenue or receivables (it must name any worth 10% of revenue).
No specific sentence about this in the 10-K.
Key suppliers
Parts or manufacturing that depend on one or a few suppliers.
No specific sentence about this in the 10-K.
Lawsuits and legal claims
1 newPending cases, settlements and what the company has set aside for them.
New “Crown has neither sought reconsideration of the CAFC’s decision nor filed writ of certiorari for review by the Supreme Court, therefore, this matter is now considered closed.”
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Guarantees and indemnities
Promises to pay someone else's debts or losses if they cannot.
“In addition, many of these indemnities, commitments and guarantees do not provide for any limitation on the maximum potential future payments the company could be obligated to make.”
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“The maximum potential amounts which could be required to be paid under such guarantees are essentially equal to then-outstanding obligations under the respective senior notes or the credit agreement (or, in the case of U.S. domiciled non-U.S. subsidiaries under the senior credit facilities, the obligations of non-U.S. credit parties only), with certain exceptions.”
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Debt covenants
Conditions in loan agreements that, if broken, can make debt due early.
“The most restrictive of our debt covenants requires us to maintain a leverage ratio (as defined) of no greater than 4.5 times.”
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“The company’s most restrictive debt covenant requires it to maintain a leverage ratio (as defined) of no greater than 4.5 times.”
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Commitments off the balance sheet
Contracts the company must pay for later: purchase obligations, take-or-pay deals.
No specific sentence about this in the 10-K.
Sentences are chosen by their words, not read by AI, so some can be off topic. Always check the filing. Open the 10-K ↗
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