GEF Stock Overview
Engages in the production and sale of industrial packaging products and services worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 6/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$61.26 |
| 52 Week High | US$73.16 |
| 52 Week Low | US$55.95 |
| Beta | 0.94 |
| 1 Month Change | -13.75% |
| 3 Month Change | -1.24% |
| 1 Year Change | -6.60% |
| 3 Year Change | 2.56% |
| 5 Year Change | 42.23% |
| Change since IPO | 5,345.33% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Greif (NYSE:GEF) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Dec 02
What Does Greif, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEF) Share Price Indicate?
Oct 24Here's Why Greif (NYSE:GEF) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden
Aug 24Benign Growth For Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Underpins Its Share Price
Aug 05Is There Now An Opportunity In Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF)?
Jul 15Greif: Not Compelled To Shift Our Neutral Stance
Jul 10Greif: Another Price Increase? Good Greif
Jun 14Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Greif, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEF) Low P/E
Apr 23These 4 Measures Indicate That Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Using Debt Extensively
Apr 05Should You Investigate Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) At US$63.00?
Mar 19Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.52
Mar 01Greif: Performance And Expectations Are Worsening, But The Share Price Remains High
Feb 01Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
Jan 02Greif: Low Demand And Weak Results Signal Limited Growth
Dec 21Is Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Potentially Undervalued?
Dec 08Is Greif (NYSE:GEF) Using Too Much Debt?
Nov 20Greif: The High Yield Class B Shares Are A Compelling Buy
Sep 27Greif: High Valuation And Weak Results Makes It Unattractive
Sep 16Greif's (NYSE:GEF) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.52
Sep 01The Returns At Greif (NYSE:GEF) Aren't Growing
Aug 23At US$74.90, Is Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Worth Looking At Closely?
Aug 02Should You Be Adding Greif (NYSE:GEF) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jul 20Greif, Inc. Still Offers Upside Even As Financial Performance Deteriorates
Jul 07We Think Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt
Jul 07Greif (NYSE:GEF) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
May 25Is It Time To Consider Buying Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF)?
Apr 27Does Greif (NYSE:GEF) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Apr 03Here's Why Greif (NYSE:GEF) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Mar 13Good Greif: Why This Company Deserves Your Attention
Jan 29Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Jan 27Why Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Could Be Worth Watching
Jan 12Greif: Temper The Optimism
Dec 19Greif declares $0.50 dividend
Dec 06Shareholder Returns
| GEF | US Packaging | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| 1Y | -6.6% | 11.5% | 23.7% |
Return vs Industry: GEF underperformed the US Packaging industry which returned 11.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: GEF underperformed the US Market which returned 23.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| GEF volatility | |
|---|---|
| GEF Average Weekly Movement | 3.8% |
| Packaging Industry Average Movement | 3.8% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 17.5% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: GEF has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: GEF's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1877 | 14,000 | Ole Rosgaard | www.greif.com |
Greif, Inc. engages in the production and sale of industrial packaging products and services worldwide. The company manufactures 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, transit protection products, water bottles; and remanufactured and reconditioned industrial containers, and services, such as container life cycle management, logistics, warehousing and other packaging services. It also produces and sells containerboard, corrugated sheets, corrugated containers and other corrugated products to customers in industries such as packaging, automotive, food and building products.
Greif, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| GEF fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$3.05b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$268.80m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$5.45b |
10.8x
P/E Ratio0.5x
P/S RatioIs GEF overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| GEF income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$5.45b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$4.38b |
| Gross Profit | US$1.07b |
| Other Expenses | US$802.00m |
| Earnings | US$268.80m |
Last Reported Earnings
Oct 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 5.70 |
| Gross Margin | 19.65% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.93% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 121.9% |
How did GEF perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.5%
Current Dividend Yield37%
Payout RatioDoes GEF pay a reliable dividends?
See GEF dividend history and benchmarks| Greif dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Dec 16 2024 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jan 01 2025 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 15 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 1 day |
Does GEF pay a reliable dividends?
See GEF dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/30 21:59 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/27 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Greif, Inc. is covered by 17 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Ghansham Panjabi | Baird |
| Walter Liptak | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Mark Wilde | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |