Greif Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Greif is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.94% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
2.9%
Dividend yield
0.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.0% |
| Dividend Growth | -2.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$2.080 |
| Payout ratio | 9% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Greif: Attractive Enough To Be Bullish About
Oct 04Greif: Still Worth Considering, Even After Shares Took A Hit
Dec 18Greif goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Dec 14Greif, Inc.: Potential Still Exists
May 09Greif: M&A And Product Price Rise Will Likely Drive Stock Up
Feb 25Greif: The B Shares Are A Steal, Arb Spread Near All-Time Low
Jun 13Greif declares $0.65 dividend
Dec 08Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: GEF.B's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: GEF.B's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Greif Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (GEF.B) | 2.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Packaging) | 2.2% |
| Analyst forecast (GEF.B) (up to 3 years) | 3.0% |
Notable Dividend: GEF.B's dividend (2.94%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.35%).
High Dividend: GEF.B's dividend (2.94%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (9.2%), GEF.B's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (66.1%), GEF.B's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.