BallWBO:BLL +0.49%77 Receivables Turnover is 2.36 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WBO:BLL with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of €64.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 392 Packaging & Containers companies, Ball ranks better than 83.67% on this metric.
The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Ball's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €3,117 Mil. Ball's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,322 Mil.
Hence, Ball's Receivables Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.36.
Ball (WBO:BLL) Receivables Turnover Explanation
An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.
Ball Receivables Turnover Related Terms
Ball Receivables Turnover Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ball's Receivables Turnover 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.
WBO:BLL vs AMCR, AVY, IP: Receivables Turnover Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Ball's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover 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 Receivables Turnover vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ball's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ball's Receivables Turnover falls into.
* 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 (WBO:BLL) has a Receivables Turnover of 2.36 as of Mar. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Ball and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ball ranks #64 out of 392 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 16.3%.
Is Ball's Receivables Turnover too high?
Ball's current Receivables Turnover is 2.36. The Packaging & Containers industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.45. Ball's value of 2.36 is 56.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ball ranks #64 out of 392 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ball has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ball's Receivables Turnover compare to AMCR and AVY?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Ball ranks #64 out of 392 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Ball in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 5.45. Ball's value of 2.36 is 56.7% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Packaging & Containers companies is 5.45, based on 392 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Ball's current Receivables Turnover of 2.36 is 56.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Ball and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 5.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ball's current Receivables Turnover is 2.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ball stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ball (WBO:BLL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €64.52, compared to a current price of €53.82 — trading 16.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 2.36 and 56.7% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 5.45. Ball's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ball (WBO:BLL), the current Receivables Turnover is 2.36 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Ball (WBO:BLL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ball stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €53.82 is trading 16.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €64.52.
GuruFocus considers Ball to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:BLL:
Receivables Turnover: 2.36
GF Value™: €64.52 vs. price of €53.82 (16.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 56.7% below the Packaging & Containers median (#64 of 392)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:BLL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ball is the world's largest metal can manufacturer with market share over 30% 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 spun-off its glass jar business in 1993 and is now owned by Newell. The company reports three segments—beverage packaging, North and Central America (48% of 2025 revenue), beverage packaging, EMEA (30%), beverage packaging, South America (16%)—and it generated $13 billion in revenue in 2025.
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