Greif, Inc. GEF
Nov 5, 2026, 1:32 PM EST
- YTD
- +9.87%
- 1 year
- +29.84%
- Market cap
- 4.24B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 4.30B
- Profit margin
- 24.74%
- EPS (ttm)
- 2.21
- Shares out
- 24.81M
- P/E ratio
- 33.74
- Forward P/E
- 14.90
- Dividend
- 2.36 (2.99%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Sep 16, 2026
- YTD return
- +9.87%
- 1-year return
- +29.84%
- Volume
- 232.16K
- Avg volume
- 340.91K
- Open
- 75.99
- Previous close
- 76.70
- Day's range
- 74.12 – 76.99
- 52-week range
- 55.90 – 90.57
- Beta
- 0.80
- Analysts
- Hold
- Price target
- 87.60 (+17.8%)
- Earnings date
- Jan 26, 2027
2Y +12.16 (+19.42%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 5.69B
- PEG ratio
- 0.77
- Price / sales
- 1.02
- Price / book
- 1.46
- Dividend yield
- 2.90%
- Payout ratio
- 116.13%
- Revenue growth
- 3.50%
- Free cash flow
- 0
- Total cash
- 288.50M
- Total debt
- 1.23B
- Return on equity
- 0.00%
- Short % of float
- 2.04%
- 50-day average
- 82.47
- 200-day average
- 74.60
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
- Target (low)
- 75.00
- Target (mean)
- 87.60
- Target (high)
- 100.00
- Strong buy1
- Buy1
- Hold2
- Sell0
- Strong sell1
Next earnings
Jan 26, 2027
Expected Jan 26, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 0.72.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2027 | Mar 30, 2027 | 0.72 | — | — | — |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 1.12 | 0.87 | -0.25 | -22.32% |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 1.11 | 1.61 | +0.50 | +45.05% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 1.07 | 1.10 | +0.03 | +2.80% |
| Jan 27, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.69 | 0.48 | -0.21 | -30.43% |
| Nov 5, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.61 | 0.01 | -0.60 | -98.36% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Raymond James | up | Market Perform | Outperform |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Truist Securities | main | Hold | Hold |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Truist Securities | reit | Hold | Hold |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Wells Fargo | main | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
About Greif, Inc.
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.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- Country
- United States
- Website
- greif.com
News
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERGWALL TIMOTHY | Officer | Sale | Oct 11, 2026 | 53,156 |
| EDWARDS BRUCE A | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 22, 2026 | 58,720 |
| EMKES MARK A | Director | Sale | Aug 2, 2026 | 43,400 |
| HILSHEIMER LAWRENCE A | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | Aug 6, 2026 | 27,061 |
| MARTZ GARY R | General Counsel | Sale | Nov 11, 2025 | 63,186 |
| MCNAMARA JOHN W | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Feb 22, 2026 | 42,181 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 14.17% | 3,514,389 | 270.07M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 8.08% | 2,005,661 | 154.13M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.37% | 1,333,095 | 102.45M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.21% | 1,292,213 | 99.30M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. | 4.93% | 1,223,712 | 94.04M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 3.85% | 955,761 | 73.45M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNDISCOVERED MANAGERS Fd.S-Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fd. | 3.98% | 987,866 | 75.92M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 3.82% | 947,130 | 72.79M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 3.59% | 891,862 | 68.54M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.58% | 639,578 | 49.15M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Thrivent Mutual Funds-Thrivent Small Cap Stock Fund | 2.31% | 573,709 | 44.09M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 2.30% | 570,370 | 43.83M | Sep 29, 2026 |
