BALL

Ball Corporation

Sector: consumer cyclicalPackaging & ContainersNYSEMarket Cap: $17.83B

Ball Corporation is a beverage and food packaging manufacturer with minimal direct government dependence and low political/regulatory exposure.

Govt Dependence

5/100

Regulatory Density

25/100

Lobbying Intensity

8/100

Political Signal

LOW

BusinessWhat BALL does

Ball manufactures aluminum beverage containers, steel food containers, and plastic packaging for global beverage and food industries. Revenue derives primarily from sales to major CPG and beverage companies; no material government contracts or regulated-rate revenue.

6 months past · 3 months futureBALL activity timeline

Congress

buy sell

Insider · Form 4

open-market buy

Hedge fund · 13F

opened + added − trimmed closed holds

Bills

past action (this ticker) upcoming markup (sector) ★ carveout (this ticker)

109 trading days · 1 congressional trades shown · 0 insider buys · 4 13F filings · 0 past bill actions · 0 upcoming markups

Executive Branch ConflictsBALL held by Trump-administration officials

1 cabinet/senior official reported BALL positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 2 filings.

Donald J. Trump

President · White House

Ball Corp

$1,001 - $15,000 · self · 2025

Donald J. Trump

President · White House

Ball Corp.

None (or less than $1,001) · self · 2025

Lifetime Government AwardsBALL federal contracts

BALL doesn't hold direct federal contracts.

Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.

Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding BALL

$683.1M

Total BALL held by tracked 13F funds

Funds with BALL positions

+32

Funds opened this quarter

Citadel Advisors $99M opened 2024-06-30

Citadel Advisors $78M opened 2025-12-31

Citadel Advisors $77M opened 2024-09-30

Appaloosa Management $64M opened 2025-12-31

Citadel Advisors $55M opened 2024-12-31

D.E. Shaw & Co. $47M opened 2025-03-31

Citadel Advisors $45M opened 2025-09-30

D.E. Shaw & Co. $45M opened 2025-09-30

24 more 13F positions tracked · quarterly delta charts available in member dashboard

Politicians Trading BALLMembers of Congress with recent BALL positions

3 politicians traded BALL across 11 disclosed transactions totaling $284K (last 730 days). Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just BALL). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.

Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house 4 buys 4 sells $260K 2025-05-12 LOW · 0 Julie Johnson D-Texas · house 2 sells $16K 2025-04-01 LOW · 15 Ro Khanna D-California · house 1 buy $8K 2026-04-13 LOW · 0

Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading BALL

2026-04-13 Ro Khanna D-California · house Purchase $1,001 - $15,000

2025-05-08 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house sale $15,001 - $50,000

2025-05-12 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house Sale $15,001 - $50,000

2025-05-12 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house sale $15,001 - $50,000

2025-05-08 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house Sale $15,001 - $50,000

2025-04-01 Julie Johnson D-Texas · house sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-04-01 Julie Johnson D-Texas · house Sale $1,001 - $15,000

2025-04-07 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house purchase $15,001 - $50,000

2025-04-07 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house Purchase $15,001 - $50,000

2025-03-05 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house purchase $15,001 - $50,000

2025-03-05 Jefferson Shreve R-Indiana · house Purchase $15,001 - $50,000

2023-09-26 Greg Stanton D-Arizona · house purchase $1,001 - $15,000

19+ trades on file · most recent 2026-05-13

Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock

No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.

Political ProfileWhere BALL sits in Washington

Ball's revenue is driven by consumer demand and commodity aluminum/steel prices, not policy. Politician trades appear sporadic (10 total over 730d across 2 individuals) with no clear pattern of legislative wins/losses tied to the stock.

Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities

Regulatory threats

EPA recycling/sustainability mandates
state plastic bans

Regulatory opportunities

recycled content tax credits
circular economy incentives

Member intelligence layer

Live signals + predictions for BALL — for Founders

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Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades BALL
Bill Pass Index v2 odds for every bill on the watch list
Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
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Frequently AskedAbout BALL & political exposure

Does Ball Corporation (BALL) hold federal contracts?

No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Ball Corporation. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.

Which Trump cabinet officials own BALL stock?

1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in BALL on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.

Has Congress traded BALL stock?

19 congressional trades by 6 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-04-13. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.

What is BALL political risk profile?

Government dependence: 5/100. Lobbying intensity: 8/100. Political signal: low.

How does GovGreed track BALL political activity?

GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. BALL data is updated daily from these official federal sources.