Greif Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Greif has a total shareholder equity of $2.2B and total debt of $2.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 130.7%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $6.8B and $4.6B respectively. Greif's EBIT is $452.9M making its interest coverage ratio 3.8. It has cash and short-term investments of $194.2M.

Key information

130.7%

Debt to equity ratio

US$2.91b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio3.8x
CashUS$194.20m
EquityUS$2.23b
Total liabilitiesUS$4.61b
Total assetsUS$6.83b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Here's Why Greif (NYSE:GEF) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Aug 24
Here's Why Greif (NYSE:GEF) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Benign Growth For Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Underpins Its Share Price

Aug 05
Benign Growth For Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Underpins Its Share Price

Is There Now An Opportunity In Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF)?

Jul 15
Is There Now An Opportunity In Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF)?

Greif: Not Compelled To Shift Our Neutral Stance

Jul 10

Greif: Another Price Increase? Good Greif

Jun 14

Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Greif, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEF) Low P/E

Apr 23
Lacklustre Performance Is Driving Greif, Inc.'s (NYSE:GEF) Low P/E

These 4 Measures Indicate That Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Using Debt Extensively

Apr 05
These 4 Measures Indicate That Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Using Debt Extensively

Should You Investigate Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) At US$63.00?

Mar 19
Should You Investigate Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) At US$63.00?

Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.52

Mar 01
Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.52

Greif: Performance And Expectations Are Worsening, But The Share Price Remains High

Feb 01

Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Jan 02
Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Greif: Low Demand And Weak Results Signal Limited Growth

Dec 21

Is Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Potentially Undervalued?

Dec 08
Is Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Potentially Undervalued?

Is Greif (NYSE:GEF) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 20
Is Greif (NYSE:GEF) Using Too Much Debt?

Greif: The High Yield Class B Shares Are A Compelling Buy

Sep 27

Greif: High Valuation And Weak Results Makes It Unattractive

Sep 16

Greif's (NYSE:GEF) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.52

Sep 01
Greif's (NYSE:GEF) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.52

The Returns At Greif (NYSE:GEF) Aren't Growing

Aug 23
The Returns At Greif (NYSE:GEF) Aren't Growing

At US$74.90, Is Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Worth Looking At Closely?

Aug 02
At US$74.90, Is Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Worth Looking At Closely?

Should You Be Adding Greif (NYSE:GEF) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jul 20
Should You Be Adding Greif (NYSE:GEF) To Your Watchlist Today?

Greif, Inc. Still Offers Upside Even As Financial Performance Deteriorates

Jul 07

We Think Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jul 07
We Think Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Greif (NYSE:GEF) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

May 25
Greif (NYSE:GEF) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Is It Time To Consider Buying Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF)?

Apr 27
Is It Time To Consider Buying Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF)?

Does Greif (NYSE:GEF) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Apr 03
Does Greif (NYSE:GEF) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Here's Why Greif (NYSE:GEF) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Mar 13
Here's Why Greif (NYSE:GEF) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Good Greif: Why This Company Deserves Your Attention

Jan 29

Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jan 27
Greif (NYSE:GEF) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Why Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Could Be Worth Watching

Jan 12
Why Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF) Could Be Worth Watching

Greif: Temper The Optimism

Dec 19

Greif declares $0.50 dividend

Dec 06

Greif reaffirms annual guidance, announces Lee Container acquisition

Nov 09

Is Now The Time To Put Greif (NYSE:GEF) On Your Watchlist?

Oct 25
Is Now The Time To Put Greif (NYSE:GEF) On Your Watchlist?

Return Trends At Greif (NYSE:GEF) Aren't Appealing

Oct 12
Return Trends At Greif (NYSE:GEF) Aren't Appealing

Greif, Inc.: Good Relative Strength In 2022 Along With A Low Valuation

Oct 04

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF)?

Sep 27
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF)?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: GEF's short term assets ($1.7B) exceed its short term liabilities ($1.0B).

Long Term Liabilities: GEF's short term assets ($1.7B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($3.6B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: GEF's net debt to equity ratio (122%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: GEF's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 244.6% to 130.7% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: GEF's debt is not well covered by operating cash flow (12.8%).

Interest Coverage: GEF's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (3.8x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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