Greif, Inc. GEF R2K
Greif, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells industrial packaging products and services worldwide. It operates in four segments: Customized Polymer Solutions; Durable Metal Solutions; Sustainable Fiber Solutions; and Integrated Solutions. The Customized Polymer Solutions segment produces and sells polymer-based packaging products, such as plastic drums, rigid intermediate bulk containers, and small plastics for chemicals, food and beverage, agricultural, pharmaceutical, and mineral products industries. The Durable Metal Solutions segment offers metal-based packaging products, including various steel drums for the chemicals, petroleum, agriculture, and paints and coatings industries. The Sustainable Fiber Solutions segment provides fiber-based packaging products comprising fibre drums, uncoated recycled board, coated recycled board, tubes and cores, and specialty partitions made from uncoated recycled board and coated recycled board to packaging, automotive, construction, food and beverage, and building products industries. The Integrated Solutions segment offers complimentary packaging products, such as paints, linings, and closure systems for industrial packaging products and related services. The company manufactures and sells rigid industrial packaging products, such as steel, fibre and plastic drums, rigid intermediate bulk containers, jerrycans and other small plastics, closure systems for industrial packaging products, water bottles, and remanufactured and reconditioned industrial containers, as well as offers container life cycle management, logistics, warehousing, and other packaging services. It also purchases and sells recycled fiber; and produces and sells adhesives. The company was formerly known as Greif Bros. Corporation and changed its name to Greif, Inc. in 2001. Greif, Inc. was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Delaware, Ohio.
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PROS
- Excellent profit margin of 24.4%.
- Attractive dividend yield of 3.51%.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Revenue declined at -7.8% CAGR over 5 years.
- Earnings shrank at -11.7% CAGR over 5 years.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
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Fundamental Growth
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Peer comparison
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEF Greif, Inc. R2K | 63.33 | 26.17 | $3.60B | 3.51% | 5.82% | - | -7.80% | -11.72% |
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Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Oct 2015 | Jan 2016 | Apr 2016 | Jul 2016 | Oct 2016 | Jan 2017 | Apr 2017 | Jul 2017 | Oct 2017 | Jan 2018 | Apr 2018 | Jul 2018 | Oct 2018 | Jan 2019 | Apr 2019 | Jul 2019 | Oct 2019 | Jan 2020 | Apr 2020 | Jul 2020 | Oct 2020 | Jan 2021 | Apr 2021 | Jul 2021 | Jan 2022 | Apr 2022 | Jul 2022 | Jan 2023 | Apr 2023 | Jul 2023 | Jan 2024 | Apr 2024 | Jul 2024 | Dec 2024 | Jan 2025 | Mar 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jul 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 868.50M | 771.40M | 839.60M | 845.00M | 867.60M | 820.90M | 887.40M | 961.80M | 968.10M | 905.70M | 968.30M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.08B | 1.39B | 1.13B | 994.80M | 1.07B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 829.90M | 1.07B | 877.40M | 792.20M | 825.80M |
| Gross Profit | 168.00M | 151.30M | 173.70M | 176.50M | 183.40M | 163.30M | 181.90M | 187.10M | 182.40M | 171.70M | 195.30M | 217.10M | 204.80M | 172.80M | 248.70M | 279.40M | 259.00M | 222.60M | 240.70M | 219.70M | 231.70M | 212.20M | 265.90M | 318.80M | 289.70M | 338.70M | 346.90M | 251.60M | 311.80M | 307.00M | 221.60M | 270.10M | 244.90M | 199.40M | - | 248.50M | 319.50M | 257.30M | 202.60M | 247.00M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 159.90M | 172.60M | 157.00M | 146.10M | 191.70M |
| Operating Income | - | 17.60M | 82.80M | 71.60M | - | 65.60M | 81.50M | 90.50M | - | 65.50M | 87.70M | 114.00M | - | 67.20M | 90.60M | 125.60M | - | 79.20M | 72.00M | 61.90M | - | 70.00M | 200.60M | 173.10M | 72.00M | 190.10M | 205.70M | 156.40M | 181.10M | 155.60M | 68.90M | 98.10M | 136.70M | 34.10M | - | 88.60M | 146.90M | 100.30M | 56.50M | 55.30M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60.50M | 185.20M | 135.00M | 311.60M | 89.00M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 15.50M | 34.90M | 14.50M | 9.70M | 10.00M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 45.00M | 83.90M | 55.80M | 241.60M | 21.80M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20.00M | 29.80M | 11.80M | 58.90M | 5.90M |
| Net Income | 12.40M | -11.10M | 31.40M | 46.10M | 8.50M | 5.40M | 36.00M | 43.90M | 33.30M | 56.50M | 45.10M | 67.70M | 40.10M | 29.70M | 13.60M | 62.70M | 65.00M | 32.30M | 11.40M | 20.70M | 44.40M | 23.40M | 149.80M | 113.00M | 10.30M | 125.10M | 141.80M | 89.90M | 111.20M | 90.30M | 67.20M | 44.40M | 87.10M | 22.00M | - | 39.90M | 47.30M | 64.00M | 174.60M | 12.60M |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.69 | 0.82 | 1.10 | 2.97 | 0.22 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Oct 2008 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 3.79B | 2.79B | 3.46B | 4.25B | 4.13B | 4.22B | 4.24B | 3.62B | 3.32B | 3.64B | - | - | - | 5.56B | 6.35B | 4.18B | 4.35B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.46B | 5.06B | 3.25B | 3.46B |
| Gross Profit | 704.80M | 499.64M | 701.40M | 798.30M | 779.50M | 832.20M | 811.00M | 669.80M | 684.90M | 714.70M | 788.90M | 959.90M | 914.70M | 1.09B | 1.29B | 928.60M | 899.10M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 565.90M | 581.00M | 510.30M | 589.90M |
| Operating Income | 382.31M | 199.90M | 321.00M | 330.20M | 281.00M | 341.60M | 249.30M | 192.80M | 225.60M | 299.50M | 370.50M | 399.10M | 304.90M | 527.10M | 704.40M | 418.30M | 309.20M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 805.70M | 803.50M | 642.70M | 589.00M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 92.70M | 61.20M | 15.70M | 46.00M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 478.60M | 525.70M | 396.40M | 281.70M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 69.60M | 137.10M | 98.10M | 22.20M |
| Net Income | 241.75M | 110.65M | 202.80M | 174.70M | 118.10M | 144.70M | 91.50M | 71.90M | 74.90M | 118.60M | 209.40M | 171.00M | 108.80M | 390.70M | 376.70M | 359.20M | 268.80M |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6.54 | 6.30 | 6.15 | 4.52 |
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -7.80% |
| 1 Year: | -0.50% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | -11.72% |
| 1 Year: | -67.60% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +17.84% |
| 6 Months: | +0.26% |
| 3 Months: | -12.12% |
| 1 Month: | -3.22% |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Oct 2007 | Oct 2008 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2010 | Jan 2011 | Apr 2011 | Jul 2011 | Oct 2011 | Jan 2012 | Apr 2012 | Jul 2012 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 2.82B | 3.48B | 3.51B | 3.69B | 3.98B | 4.19B | 4.05B | 4.01B | 3.90B | 3.85B | 3.89B | 3.67B | 3.32B | 3.15B | 3.23B | 3.19B | 5.43B | 5.51B | 5.82B | 5.47B | 5.96B | 6.65B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.66B | 1.50B | 1.37B | 1.55B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 123.70M | 77.63M | 111.90M | 107.00M | - | - | - | 127.30M | 104.00M | 104.90M | 91.70M | 91.50M | 78.10M | 85.10M | 106.20M | 103.70M | 142.30M | 94.20M | 77.30M | 105.90M | 124.60M | 147.10M | 180.90M | 197.70M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 499.20M | 403.30M | 338.60M | 328.10M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 889.50M | 749.10M | 659.40M | 638.70M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4.22B | 3.66B | 3.85B | 4.40B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 581.64M | 786.30M | 693.60M | 786.40M | 874.90M | 932.00M | 761.40M | 798.80M | 828.10M | 867.30M | 809.40M | 851.70M | 647.00M | 659.20M | 687.90M | 670.20M | 825.40M | 1.00B | 1.31B | 1.05B | 939.30M | 1.01B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 721.11M | 953.07M | - | - | - | 1.37B | 1.41B | 1.31B | 1.22B | 1.18B | 1.21B | 1.09B | 1.12B | 974.60M | 937.80M | 884.10M | 2.66B | 2.34B | 2.05B | 1.84B | 2.12B | 2.63B |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.52B | 2.18B | 2.54B | 3.00B |
| Total Equity | - | - | 1.10B | 1.19B | 1.23B | 1.30B | 1.32B | 1.21B | 1.24B | 1.25B | 1.21B | 1.19B | 1.26B | 1.14B | 1.02B | 947.40M | 1.01B | 1.11B | 1.13B | 1.15B | 1.51B | 1.76B | 1.95B | 2.08B |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 94.12M | 94.12M | 94.12M | 94.12M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Oct 2008 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 139.84M | 266.52M | 178.10M | 172.20M | 473.30M | 250.30M | 261.80M | 206.30M | 301.00M | 305.00M | 253.00M | 389.50M | 454.70M | 396.00M | 657.50M | 649.50M | 356.00M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -161.32M | -171.20M | -425.40M | -500.40M | -153.80M | -100.70M | -69.00M | -146.50M | -25.10M | -90.40M | -135.20M | -1.99B | -25.20M | 46.80M | -28.20M | -670.20M | -658.30M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -20.18M | -65.32M | 244.10M | 348.10M | -352.20M | -159.90M | -180.50M | -20.10M | -272.80M | -175.60M | -158.30M | 1.58B | -405.30M | -422.90M | -531.00M | 69.70M | 324.30M |
| Capital Expenditure | -143.08M | -124.67M | -144.10M | -162.40M | -166.00M | -136.40M | -137.90M | -135.80M | -100.10M | -96.80M | -140.20M | -156.80M | - | -147.30M | -183.00M | -219.60M | -191.70M |
| Free Cash Flow | -3.24M | 141.85M | 34.00M | 9.80M | 307.30M | 113.90M | 123.90M | 70.50M | 200.90M | 208.20M | 112.80M | 232.70M | - | 248.70M | 474.50M | 429.90M | 164.30M |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20.40M | 98.30M | 49.00M | 22.00M |
| Share Buybacks | - | 3.15M | 2.70M | 15.10M | 100.00K | - | 0 | 0 | 5.20M | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 71.10M | 63.90M | 0 |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Oct 2008 | Oct 2009 | Oct 2010 | Oct 2011 | Oct 2012 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2015 | Oct 2016 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2020 | Oct 2021 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 18.6% | 17.9% | 20.3% | 18.8% | 18.9% | 19.7% | 19.1% | 18.5% | 20.6% | 19.6% | - | - | - | 19.7% | 20.2% | 22.2% | 20.6% |
| Operating Margin % | 10.1% | 7.2% | 9.3% | 7.8% | 6.8% | 8.1% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 6.8% | 8.2% | - | - | - | 9.5% | 11.1% | 10.0% | 7.1% |
| Net Margin % | 6.4% | 4.0% | 5.9% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.3% | 3.3% | - | - | - | 7.0% | 5.9% | 8.6% | 6.2% |
| ROE % | - | 10.1% | 17.0% | 14.4% | 9.9% | 11.4% | 8.0% | 7.1% | 7.9% | 11.7% | 18.9% | 15.1% | 9.4% | 25.8% | 21.4% | 18.4% | 12.9% |
| ROCE % | - | 8.9% | 11.9% | 10.1% | 9.4% | 11.1% | 8.9% | 7.2% | 9.0% | 11.8% | 14.7% | 8.7% | 6.8% | 11.7% | 15.9% | 8.3% | 5.5% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 13.06% | 3.24M | $204.90M |
| 2 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 7.99% | 1.98M | $125.34M |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.34% | 1.32M | $83.73M |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.19% | 1.29M | $81.41M |
| 5 | Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. | 5.00% | 1.24M | $78.44M |
| 6 | State Street Corporation | 3.67% | 909.41K | $57.59M |
| 7 | Thrivent Financial For Lutherans | 3.59% | 889.11K | $56.31M |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.34% | 828.22K | $52.45M |
| 9 | Deprince, Race & Zollo, Inc. | 3.22% | 797.91K | $50.53M |
| 10 | AQR Capital Management, LLC | 2.73% | 675.66K | $42.79M |
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