Ball Corp
BALL
788 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.7B invested in Ball Corp in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 152 funds opening new positions, 279 increasing their positions, 237 reducing their positions, and 81 closing their positions.
96% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $61.3M | Put options by funds: $31.3M
88% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 152 | Existing positions closed: 81
18% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 279 | Existing positions reduced: 237
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $12.3B → $13.7B (+$1.36B)
9% more funds holding
Funds holding: 726 → 788 (+62)
0.3% more ownership
Funds ownership: 86.6% → 86.9% (+0.3%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 2 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AQR Capital Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
+$116M |
| 2 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
+$83.6M |
| 3 |
ZIM
Zacks Investment Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$45.9M |
| 4 |
Balyasny Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$39.8M |
| 5 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$39.1M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Millennium Management
New York
|
-$84.9M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$80.5M |
| 3 |
T. Rowe Price Associates
Baltimore,
Maryland
|
-$50.5M |
| 4 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$43.7M |
| 5 |
ECM
ExodusPoint Capital Management
New York
|
-$38.3M |
BALL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
788 of the 8,187 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ball Corp (BALL) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $13.7B — up 11% from $12.3B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 152 funds opened new BALL positions and 81 closed out — a net gain of 71 holders — while 279 added to existing stakes and 237 trimmed.
The largest buyer was AQR Capital Management, adding an estimated $116M. The largest seller was Millennium Management, cutting an estimated $84.9M.
- 788 institutional investors held Ball Corp (BALL) as of Q1 2026, up from 726 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $13.7B of Ball Corp stock for Q1 2026, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 152 funds opened new Ball Corp positions in Q1 2026 and 81 closed out, a net change of +71 holders.
- The largest Ball Corp buyer in Q1 2026 was AQR Capital Management, an estimated $116M added.
- The largest Ball Corp seller in Q1 2026 was Millennium Management, an estimated $84.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.