Greif, Inc.
GEF Consumer Cyclical Packaging & Containers
Greif, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended September 2026) was $4.4 billion, down 19.7% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- +0.78%
- EPS
- −106.3%
- Free cash flow
- −54.9%
- Total debt
- −11.0%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Greif, Inc. (GEF) Return on invested capital
Greif, Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 7.35%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5.32% (fiscal 2020) to 11.8% (fiscal 2018); the current reading is higher than 45% of that period. That is above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 4.57% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.42%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 7.35% | 1.16 |
| FY2024 | 6.19% | (3.16) |
| FY2023 | 9.35% | (1.55) |
| FY2022 | 10.9% | 0.95 |
| FY2021 | 9.95% | 4.63 |
| FY2020 | 5.32% | (1.13) |
| FY2019 | 6.45% | (5.30) |
| FY2018 | 11.8% | 1.75 |
| FY2017 | 10.0% | 2.50 |
| FY2016 | 7.50% | 1.87 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare | 11.8% |
| REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare | 8.29% |
| GEF.B Greif Inc. compare | 7.77% |
| GEF Greif, Inc. | 7.35% |
| AMBP Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. compare | 5.96% |
| SLGN Silgan Holdings Inc. compare | 5.32% |
| GPK Graphic Packaging Holding Company compare | 2.77% |
| SON Sonoco Products Company compare | 1.97% |
| TRS TriMas Corporation compare | −0.77% |
| Packaging & Containers industry median | 4.57% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.42% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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