Graphic Packaging Holding Company

NYSE:GPK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$8.0b

Graphic Packaging Holding Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Graphic Packaging Holding has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 35.9%, while the Packaging industry saw earnings growing at 7.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 10.6% per year. Graphic Packaging Holding's return on equity is 23.8%, and it has net margins of 8%.

Key information

35.9%

Earnings growth rate

34.5%

EPS growth rate

Packaging Industry Growth12.0%
Revenue growth rate10.6%
Return on equity23.8%
Net Margin8.0%
Next Earnings Update04 Feb 2025

Recent past performance updates

We Think Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

May 07
We Think Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

Recent updates

Should You Be Adding Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) To Your Watchlist Today?

Dec 16
Should You Be Adding Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) To Your Watchlist Today?

Why Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK) Could Be Worth Watching

Dec 03
Why Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK) Could Be Worth Watching

Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.10

Nov 18
Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.10

Is Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) A Risky Investment?

Oct 19
Is Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) A Risky Investment?

Graphic Packaging: Shares Are Cheap Enough To Compensate For Weak Results

Oct 18

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK)

Sep 04
Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK)

Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.10

Aug 19
Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.10

Graphic Packaging: Mixed Q2 But Expect Volume Growth Going Forward

Aug 03

Graphic Packaging Holding Company Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Aug 02
Graphic Packaging Holding Company Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Returns On Capital

Jul 25
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Returns On Capital

When Should You Buy Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK)?

Jun 24
When Should You Buy Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK)?

Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.10

May 27
Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.10

Graphic Packaging: Becoming A Better Business

May 07

We Think Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

May 07
We Think Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Healthy Earnings Might Be Conservative

Does Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 01
Does Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK)

Apr 18
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK)

Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Apr 05
Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Presents An Opportunity

Mar 22
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Presents An Opportunity

Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Dividend Will Be $0.10

Feb 29
Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Dividend Will Be $0.10

Is It Time To Consider Buying Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK)?

Feb 19
Is It Time To Consider Buying Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK)?

Graphic Packaging: Still A Solid Prospect

Jan 29

Does Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 08
Does Graphic Packaging Holding (NYSE:GPK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Investors Will Want Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Dec 26
Investors Will Want Graphic Packaging Holding's (NYSE:GPK) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Graphic Packaging: Strategic Acquisition And Investment Will Drive Margin Improvements

Nov 17

Graphic Packaging: Fear Over Heavy Investments Provides Entry Point

Nov 10

Graphic Packaging: Strong Free Cash Flow With A Low P/E, But Bearish Momentum (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 06

Graphic Packaging: Benefitting From The Secular Shift To Recyclables

Jun 25

Graphic Packaging Holding declares $0.10 dividend

Feb 20

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Graphic Packaging Holding makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:GPK Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 248,9617167890
30 Jun 249,0947218180
31 Mar 249,2496818260
31 Dec 239,4287238080
30 Sep 239,5656838270
30 Jun 239,6677068070
31 Mar 239,6336227860
31 Dec 229,4405227670
30 Sep 229,0424057120
30 Jun 228,3732856380
31 Mar 227,7522575780
31 Dec 217,1562045230
30 Sep 216,8202294940
30 Jun 216,7362204930
31 Mar 216,6102345010
31 Dec 206,5601676640
30 Sep 206,4281367080
30 Jun 206,3111247140
31 Mar 206,2531367140
31 Dec 196,1602075510
30 Sep 196,1502215000
30 Jun 196,1002644830
31 Mar 196,0582494640
31 Dec 186,0292214570
30 Sep 185,6303484200
30 Jun 185,2363013930
31 Mar 184,8202933610
31 Dec 174,4063003330
30 Sep 174,3511613510
30 Jun 174,3171723420
31 Mar 174,3262083550
31 Dec 164,2982283650
30 Sep 164,2662503510
30 Jun 164,2322533550
31 Mar 164,1862333510
31 Dec 154,1602303480
30 Sep 154,1362143440
30 Jun 154,1162073440
31 Mar 154,1761103500
31 Dec 144,241903660
30 Sep 144,314943730
30 Jun 144,427863840
31 Mar 144,4501473860
31 Dec 134,4781473840

Quality Earnings: GPK has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: GPK's current net profit margins (8%) are higher than last year (7.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GPK's earnings have grown significantly by 35.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: GPK's earnings growth over the past year (4.8%) is below its 5-year average (35.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: GPK earnings growth over the past year (4.8%) exceeded the Packaging industry -20.4%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst GPK's Return on Equity (23.78%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 11:03
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Graphic Packaging Holding Company is covered by 28 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ghansham PanjabiBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Mark WildeBMO Capital Markets Equity Research