401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ball Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$2.3B
Total assets
9,935
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$233,471
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Ball Corporation · Colorado · Manufacturing

$2.3B in assets, 9,935 participants

Ball Corporation's Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $2.3B in total assets and 9,935 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Coverage in Colorado

Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 9,935 participants in Colorado, 26x the typical Colorado plan (state average ~385 per filing). Assets: $2.3B.

$2.3B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
9,935
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$233,471
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $487M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported net income fell from $291M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$487M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan end-of-year assets fell from $2.8B in the plan year 2023 filing to $2.3B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported participants fell from 10,349 in the plan year 2023 filing to 9,935 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Colorado filers

In Colorado, the average filing covers about 385 participants across 2,604 plans. Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan reports 9,935 participants - 26x that state average ($2.3B EOY assets).

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.8B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.3B
Net Income-$487M
Employer EIN350160610
Plan Effective Date1983-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ball Corporation)

$3B$3.5B$4B$4.5B 202220232024 $3.93B $3.39B ▼ -13.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Ball Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 21,973 $3.9B
2023 4 19,981 $4.3B
2024 3 14,066 $3.4B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan assets move in 2024?
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan declined sharply - down 17.4% during 2024, from $2.8B to $2.3B. Reported net income was -$487M.
How have Ball Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ball Corporation's sponsor-wide assets declined 13.8%, from $3.9B to $3.4B.
Where does Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Stifel Financial Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan in MO ($2.3B, 8,189 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Colorado. Compare plans
  • Ball Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have declined 13.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 350160610.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.