Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Greif Inc - Class A (GEF) - $84.63 as of 8/26/2026 11:11:37 AM EST
Total Score
13 out of 30
Safety Score
41 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for GEF
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for GEF
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for GEF
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for GEF
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for GEF (41 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 3 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | -10 |
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Financial Details for GEF
Company Overview |
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|---|---|
| Ticker | GEF |
| Company Name | Greif Inc - Class A |
| Country | N/A |
| Description | Greif, Inc. produces and sells industrial packaging products and services worldwide. The company is headquartered in Delaware, Ohio. |
| Sector Name | CONSUMER CYCLICAL |
| Industry Name | PACKAGING & CONTAINERS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 4/30/2026 |
| Next Earnings Date | N/A |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 84.63 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 59.66 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 8/26/2026 11:11:37 AM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 203,899 |
| Average Daily Volume | 271,714 |
| 52-Week High | 90.57 |
| 52-Week Low | 54.36 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 55.68% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | 20.05 |
| Sector PE | 35.13 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 14.43 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 7.28 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 17.97 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 29.21 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.29 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 11.63 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 52.83 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.66 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 3.80 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 23.16 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.15 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.64 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 1.62 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 1 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 24,808,600 |
| Market Capitalization | 2,099,551,818 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 6/17/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.5600 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.6200 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 5 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 2.30 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 2.62% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 2.48 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 2.82% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 12.73% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 6.17% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 6.61% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 7.78% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 95.04% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 43.40% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 215.83% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 2.42 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 4.32 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 2.71 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 986,100,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 840,000,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 265,963,614 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 3.50% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | -1.01% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 10.60% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 288,500,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 256,700,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 197,700,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -398,900,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -658,100,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 914,800,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 2,626,200,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 687,400,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.76 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.81 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 2,914,899,999 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 2,082,400,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 2,999,400,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | -230,900,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | -9.31 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | -85,200,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 169,500,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.91 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 4.07 |
| MACD Signal | 4.10 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 55.39 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 71.77 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 88.15 |
| Beta | 0.76 |
| RSI | 69.63 |
| 50-Day SMA | 66.87 |
| 150-Day SMA | 61.40 |
| 200-Day SMA | 61.18 |
System |
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| Modified | 8/24/2026 11:49:57 PM EST |