Graphic Packaging Holding Company

GPK Consumer Cyclical Packaging & Containers

Graphic Packaging Holding Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $8.6 billion, down 2.16% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
+0.09%
EPS
−84.6%
Free cash flow
+565.0%
Total debt
−7.08%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

11.53 0.22 −1.87%
Market cap
$3.4B
P/E
45.4×
Fwd P/E
25.5×
Dividend yield
3.82%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
1.54
Beneish M
−2.51
Dividend safety
47/100

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK) Return on invested capital

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Graphic Packaging Holding Company's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 2.77%, down 3.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (5.81%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.38% (fiscal 2021) to 9.18% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 18% of that period. That is below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 4.57% and below 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)
FY2025 5.81% (2.89)
FY2024 8.70% (0.48)
FY2023 9.18% 1.37
FY2022 7.81% 4.43
FY2021 3.38% (2.79)
FY2020 6.17% (0.83)
FY2019 7.00% 1.16
FY2018 5.84% (0.02)
FY2017 5.86% (2.23)
FY2016 8.09% (1.04)

Against its own ten years

Low 3.38% High 9.18%
Ten-year median 7.00%
Current reading's percentile 18

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
MYE Myers Industries, Inc. compare 10.4%
REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare 8.29%
GEF.B Greif Inc. compare 7.77%
GEF Greif, Inc. compare 7.35%
AMBP Ardagh Metal Packaging S.A. compare 5.96%
SLGN Silgan Holdings Inc. compare 5.32%
GPK Graphic Packaging Holding Company 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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