Ball (BALL) Risk Factor Changes

We and our customers and suppliers are subject to various federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations, which have been increasing in number and complexity.

We have a significant amount of goodwill recorded on our consolidated balance sheet as of December 31, 2025.

We purchase aluminum and other raw materials and packaging supplies, including dunnage, from several sources.

We are vulnerable to fluctuations and disruptions in the supply and price of raw materials, including increases in tariffs on imported goods.

We derived approximately 53 percent of our consolidated net sales from outside of the U.S.

The company had $7.01 billion of debt at December 31, 2025.

Although the majority of our customer contracts are long-term, these contracts, unless they are renewed, expire in accordance with their respective terms and are terminable under certain circumstances, such as our fai…

The loss of a key customer, or an adverse change in its requirements, could have a significant negative impact on our sales.

Our operations are subject to federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations in multiple jurisdictions relating to some of the raw materials, including epoxy-based coatings utilized in our container making…

Enacted regulatory developments regarding the reporting and use of “conflict minerals” mined from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and adjoining countries could affect the sourcing, availability and price of miner…

We may be impacted by government budget constraints or government shutdowns;

customers, a reduction in the purchasing levels of these customers, a strike or work stoppage by a significant number of these customers’ employees or an adverse change in the terms of the supply agreements with these…

existing coatings to accommodate PFAS-free coatings.

Our operations are subject to federal, state, provincial and local laws and regulations in multiple jurisdictions relating to some of the raw materials utilized in our container making process.

Our investments in joint ventures include investments in companies that we may not control.

We make investments in the growth of our business through the development of new facilities, the improvement of existing facilities, the acquisition of assets or securities of other businesses and through joint ventur…

Our investments in acquisitions, joint ventures and new developments may include risks that could have an adverse impact on our business.

the continuation or escalation of global conflicts;

addressing climate related risks and opportunities;