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Ball (BALL) Days Sales Outstanding : 27.73 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Ball Days Sales Outstanding?

Ball's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1,034 Mil. Ball's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,403 Mil. Hence, Ball's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 27.73.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ball's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

BALL' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.8   Med: 32.63   Max: 39.12
Current: 29.88

During the past 13 years, Ball's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 39.12. The lowest was 22.80. And the median was 32.63.

BALL's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than
94.15% of 376 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 69.425 vs BALL: 29.88

Ball's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Dec. 2022 (38.45) to Dec. 2023 (27.73).


Ball Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ball's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ball Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Ball Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.05 22.80 28.13 31.83 33.43

Ball Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Days Sales Outstanding Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 38.45 34.43 29.44 24.43 27.73

Competitive Comparison of Ball's Days Sales Outstanding

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Ball's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ball's Days Sales Outstanding Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ball's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

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Ball Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Ball's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (1373 + 1197) / 2 ) / 14029*365
=1285 / 14029*365
=33.43

Ball's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (871 + 1197) / 2 ) / 3403*365 / 4
=1034 / 3403*365 / 4
=27.73

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Ball  (NYSE:BALL) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

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Ball (BALL) Business Description

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Address
9200 West 108th Circle, Westminster, CO, USA, 80021
Ball is the world's largest metal can manufacturer with market share over 40% in its three main regions (North America, Europe, and South America). The company is focused on increasing capacity amid a wave of new developed-market demand, while also investing in faster-growing emerging-market economies. Ball maintains a small presence in the U.S. defense industry through its aerospace segment. Ball spun-off its glass jar business in 1993 and is now owned by Newell. The company reports four segments—beverage packaging, North and Central America (44% of revenue), beverage packaging, EMEA (25%), beverage packaging, South America (14%), aerospace (14%)—and it generated $15.3 billion in revenue in 2022.
Executives
Ronald J. Lewis officer: SR VP & COO C/O COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES, 2500 WINDY RIDGE PARKWAY, NW, 14TH FLOOR, ATLANTA GA 30339
Howard H Yu officer: E.V.P and C.F.O 250 S. KRAEMER BLVD., BREA CA 92821
Hannah S. Lim officer: SVP, CLO & CORP SEC 2135 WEST MAPLE ROAD, TROY MI 48084
Deron Goodwin officer: Vice President & Treasurer 9200 W. 108TH CIRCLE, WESTMINSTER CO 80021
David A Kaufman officer: President, Ball Aerospace 9200 W. 108TH CIRCLE, WESTMINSTER CO 80021
John A Hayes officer: VP, CORP STR, MKTG & PROD DEV C/O BALL CORP, 10 LONGS PEAK DR, BROOMFIELD CO 80021-2510
Daniel William Fisher officer: Sr VP & COO Global Bev Pkg 2526 SPRUCE MEADOWS DRIVE, BROOMFIELD CO 80023
Cynthia Niekamp director PPG INDUSTRIES, INC., ONE PPG PLACE, PITTSBURGH PA 15272
Betty J. Sapp director C/O BALL CORPORATION, 10 LONGS PEAK DRIVE, BROOMFIELD CO 80021-2510
Stacey J. Panayiotou officer: SVP and CHRO 9200 W. 108TH CIRCLE, WESTMINSTER CO 80021
Nate C Carey officer: Vice President & Controller 10 LONGS PEAK DRIVE, BROOMFIELD CO 80021
Dune Ives director 9200 W. 108TH CIRCLE, WESTMINSTER CO 80021
Pedro Henrique Mariani director 10 LONGS PEAK DRIVE, BROOMFIELD CO 80021
Michael J Cave director C/O ESTERLINE TECHNOLOGIES CORP, 500 108TH AVE NE, SUITE 1500, BELLEVUE WA 98004
Georgia R Nelson director C/O TOWER AUTOMOTIVE INC, 27175 HAGGERTY ROAD, NOVI MI 48377-3626

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