The largest holder of Ball stock is Vanguard Capital Management LLC, with 17.4 million shares (6.58% of the company), worth about $1.10 billion as of September 25, 2026. The 10 largest holders together own 43.2%.
In Q2 2026, 843 institutional holdings reports listed 264.0 million shares worth $15.10 billion, up 14.3% in shares from Q1 2026.
Insiders reported 68 transactions in the last two years: 5 sales worth $2.64 million and 1 purchase. The newest one on file is from April 30, 2026 (Penegor Todd Allan, Director).
Major holders as of September 25, 2026; quarterly totals from institutional holdings reports (latest Q2 2026); insider transactions on file through April 30, 2026.

2026Q2
| Holder | Shares | % of company | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 17.4 million | 6.58% | $1.1B |
| BlackRock Advisors LLC | 15.8 million | 5.97% | $995.0M |
| Parnassus Investments LLC | 13.8 million | 5.21% | $868.0M |
| State Street Corporation | 13.4 million | 5.07% | $845.0M |
| T. Rowe Price International Ltd. | 12.3 million | 4.65% | $775.0M |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 11.5 million | 4.35% | $725.0M |
| Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc. | 8.8 million | 3.32% | $553.0M |
| JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. | 7.4 million | 2.80% | $467.0M |
| Geode Capital Management LLC | 7.1 million | 2.68% | $447.0M |
| Eaton Vance Management | 6.9 million | 2.60% | $434.0M |
As of September 25, 2026.
| Quarter | Reports | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 843 | 264.0 million | $15.1B |
| Q1 2026 | 820 | 231.0 million | $13.7B |
| Q4 2025 | 756 | 239.0 million | $12.7B |
| Q3 2025 | 750 | 237.0 million | $12.0B |
| Q2 2025 | 754 | 237.0 million | $13.3B |
| Q1 2025 | 750 | 240.0 million | $12.5B |
| Q4 2024 | 765 | 249.0 million | $13.7B |
| Q3 2024 | 777 | 258.0 million | $17.6B |
Shares and value held by institutions that file quarterly holdings reports (options not included).
| Insider | Date | Title | Transaction | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penegor Todd Allan | Apr 30, 2026 | Director | -- | – |
| Ross Cathy D | Apr 30, 2026 | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 61.08 per share. | $205,779 |
| Panichella John E | Apr 30, 2026 | Director | -- | – |
| Bryant John A | Apr 30, 2026 | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 61.08 per share. | $205,779 |
| Niekamp Cynthia A | Apr 30, 2026 | Director | -- | – |
| Taylor Stuart A Ii | Apr 30, 2026 | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 61.08 per share. | $205,779 |
| Erter Aaron M | Apr 30, 2026 | Director | -- | – |
| Sapp Betty J. | Apr 30, 2026 | Director | -- | – |
| Villatoro Fauze | Mar 4, 2026 | Officer | Purchase at price 64.51 per share. | $100,057 |
| Pitre Kathleen | Mar 2, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 66.63 per share. | $710,320 |
| Carey Nate C. | Feb 5, 2026 | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security at price 37.58 - 38.84 per share. | $360,628 |
| Carey Nate C. | Feb 5, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 66.45 per share. | $712,165 |
Newest 12 of 68 insider transactions in the last two years.
Vanguard Capital Management LLC, with 6.58% of the company (as of September 25, 2026). Next: BlackRock Advisors LLC (5.97%) and Parnassus Investments LLC (5.21%).
843 institutional holdings reports listed Ball shares in Q2 2026, 264.0 million shares in all worth $15.10 billion.
In the last two years insiders reported 5 sales and 1 purchase (68 transactions in all); the newest on file is from April 30, 2026.