GREIF INC CLASS A (GEF)
Materials · Industrial packaging and containers · NYSE
Global industrial packaging company specializing in drums, containers, and reconditioning services for chemicals, food, and petroleum industries.
What GREIF INC CLASS A does
Greif Inc. is a global manufacturer and provider of industrial packaging products and services, including steel drums, plastic drums, fiber drums, corrugated containers, and intermediate bulk containers (IBCs). The company serves diverse end-markets including chemicals, food and beverage, petroleum, agriculture, and pharmaceuticals. Greif operates through multiple business segments across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and other regions, with significant global operations and strategic joint ventures.
Themes: ["Industrial packaging","Rigid containers","Hazardous materials containment","Circular economy / container reuse","Supply chain resilience"]
Fundamentals
- Price$72.09 as of 2026-07-09 close
- Market cap$3.7B as of 2026-07-10
- 1-year return+6.2% as of 2026-07-09 close
- P/E3.81 as of 2026-07-10
- Net margin+24.9% as of 2026-07-10
- Gross margin+22.2% as of 2026-07-10
- ROE+35.3% as of 2026-07-10
- Debt / equity0.35 as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue growth (YoY)-29.3% as of 2026-07-10
- Revenue CAGR (3y)-5.0% SEC XBRL
- Beta0.79 as of 2026-07-10
Dividend: yield +3.4%; pays a dividend.
Key risks (from latest filing)
["Revenue decline of 29.3% YoY reflects sensitivity to economic cycles, customer consolidation, and demand shifts in core end-markets.","Exposure to raw material price volatility, supply chain disruptions, and inflationary pressures on manufacturing costs and transportation.","Geopolitical and currency exchange risks across global operations, including exposure to conflicts and emerging market instability."]
Competitors & peers
- Huhtamaki Oyj
- Berry Global Group
- Sealed Air Corporation
- Sonoco Products
- Mauser Packaging Solutions
- Grief Inc. (drum/container OEM alternatives)
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-10. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-09.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date.