BALL · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report
Pension Settlement Charge
BALL Corp · 2026-08-04 · Importance 53 · Surprise 60 · Matches filing data
Ball expects a buy-out of its U.K. defined benefit pension plan in the third quarter of 2026. The transaction will trigger a noncash pension settlement charge covering plan balances and accumulated pension components in other comprehensive income. Accumulated other comprehensive income included $454 million of unrecognized pension losses at June 30, 2026. Ball contributed $15 million to defined benefit plans in the first six months and expects approximately $29 million of contributions for full-year 2026.
Key facts
- Contributions to defined benefit pension plans were $15 million in the first six months of 2026 and 2025, and such contributions are expected to be approximately $29 million for full year 2026. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | negative | probable | -0.0% | Contributions to defined benefit pension plans were $15 million in the first six months of 2026 and 2025, and such contributions are… |