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Greif Inc. (GEF.B) vs Karat Packaging Inc. (KRT)

Greif Inc. and Karat Packaging Inc. are both Packaging & Containers companies. Greif Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $3.7B against $1.0B — 3.6× the size. Greif Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 13.0× against 20.5×. Karat Packaging Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.6% against −10.1%. Karat Packaging Inc. has the higher net margin (10.2% vs 6.81%) and the higher return on invested capital (25.5% vs 7.77%). Across the 22 metrics below, Karat Packaging Inc. leads on 12 and Greif Inc. on 10.

Valuation

Metric GEF.B KRT Packaging & Containers median
P/E 13.03 20.50 20.50
P/S 1.09 2.08 0.84
P/B 1.56 5.89 1.81
Price to free cash flow 7.03 19.67 13.39
EV/EBITDA 7.71 11.83 9.53
EV/Sales 1.26 2.04 1.39
Earnings yield 7.67% 4.88% 2.89%
Free cash flow yield 14.22% 5.09% 5.42%

Profitability

Metric GEF.B KRT Packaging & Containers median
Gross margin 22.42% 40.73% 20.09%
Operating margin 10.83% 12.79% 6.42%
Net margin 6.81% 10.18% 3.43%
Free cash flow margin 15.46% 10.58% 4.78%
Return on equity 11.28% 29.80% 2.28%
Return on assets 4.78% 15.74% 1.04%
Return on invested capital 7.77% 25.49% 4.57%

Growth

Metric GEF.B KRT Packaging & Containers median
Revenue growth (TTM) (10.05%) 11.62% 4.05%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (25.11%) 4.70% 0.69%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 3.46% 9.62% 5.66%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 17.14% 12.44% 0.00%

Health

Metric GEF.B KRT Packaging & Containers median
Debt to equity 0.35 0.20 0.79
Current ratio 1.29 2.25 1.29
Net debt to EBITDA 3.55 (0.03) 2.59

Dividend

Metric GEF.B KRT Packaging & Containers median
Dividend yield — 3.54% 3.38%
Payout ratio — 0.73 0.60

Size

Metric GEF.B KRT Packaging & Containers median
Market cap 3.71b 1.03b 3.71b

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