Carey Nate C 4

What Happened
Nate C. Carey, Vice President & Controller of BALL Corporation (BALL), surrendered 1,420 shares on January 31, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding obligations tied to the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs). The shares were valued at $56.87 each, for a total withholding value of $80,755. The transaction is recorded as a disposition (tax withholding), not an open-market sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-01-31; Filing date: 2026-02-02 (Form 4 accession 0000009389-26-000037).
• Shares surrendered: 1,420 at $56.87 per share; total value reported: $80,755.
• Transaction code/footnote: F — shares surrendered in payment of tax liability resulting from RSU vesting (footnote F1).
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
• Timeliness: filing covers the Jan 31 transaction and was submitted on Feb 2, 2026 (no late filing flag shown).

Context
This was a routine, cashless withholding of company shares to cover taxes on vested RSUs, a common administrative action and not a market sale expressing investment intent. For retail investors, tax-surrender transactions generally carry less informational weight about insider sentiment than open-market purchases or voluntary sales.