EXHIBIT 27.8 Published on December 31, 1996 5 EXHIBIT 27.8 BALL CORPORATION FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE RESTATED UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED APRIL 2, 1995 AND THE RESTATED UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF APRIL 2, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1,000 3-MOS DEC-31-1995 APR-02-1995 8,100 0 162,500 0 330,500 538,600 1,016,200 479,000 1,759,400 516,500 371,900 0 11,000 226,600 390,400 1,759,400 422,500 422,500 370,400 370,400 0 0 6,500 22,800 8,000 14,700 1,600 0 0 16,300 0.52 0.49
5 EXHIBIT 27.8 BALL CORPORATION FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE RESTATED UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED APRIL 2, 1995 AND THE RESTATED UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF APRIL 2, 1995 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. 1,000 3-MOS DEC-31-1995 APR-02-1995 8,100 0 162,500 0 330,500 538,600 1,016,200 479,000 1,759,400 516,500 371,900 0 11,000 226,600 390,400 1,759,400 422,500 422,500 370,400 370,400 0 0 6,500 22,800 8,000 14,700 1,600 0 0 16,300 0.52 0.49