Form: 8-K

Current report filing

April 26, 2024

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC  20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

April 26, 2024

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

BALL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana

001-07349

35-0160610

(State of

(Commission

(IRS Employer

Incorporation)

File No.)

Identification No.)

9200 W. 108th Circle, P.O. Box 5000, Westminster, CO 80021-2510

(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP Code)

(303) 469-3131

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, without par value

BALL

NYSE

Ball Corporation

Current Report on Form 8-K

Dated April 26, 2024

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 26, 2024, Ball Corporation (“Ball") issued a press release and will hold a conference call regarding its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.  The release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

The Company’s results and earnings information regarding its first quarter, as well as information regarding the use of non-U.S. GAAP financial measures, are set forth in the attached press release dated April 26, 2024, and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Certain non-U.S. GAAP measures will be used in Ball’s earnings conference for the first quarter of 2024.  These non-U.S. GAAP financial measures should not be considered a substitute for, or superior to, financial measures calculated in accordance with U.S. GAAP, and the financial results calculated in accordance with U.S. GAAP and reconciliations to these results should be carefully evaluated.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

4

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Ball Corporation Press Release Dated April 26, 2024

104

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Ball Corporation

Form 8-K

April 26, 2024

EXHIBIT INDEX

Description

Exhibit

Ball Corporation Press Release dated April 26, 2024

99.1

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

BALL CORPORATION

(Registrant)

By:

/s/ Howard Yu

Howard Yu

Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: April 26, 2024