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Greif, Inc. GEF

· data as of November 13, 2026

$70.89Market cap $4.0B
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Greif, Inc. (GEF) is a company listed in the US with a market value of about $4.0B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $4.4B and net income of $258M, a net margin of 5.9%.

Its overall Stock Analiz score is 1.8 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (4/5); the weakest is future growth (0/5).

Key numbers: a P/E of 16.0, a price to free cash flow of 32.7, 5-year revenue growth of -1% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 9%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 30% below the current price.

Score: 1.8 / 5

Value1/5
Future growth0/5
Track record1/5
Financial health3/5
Shareholder returns4/5

Checks passed

  • P/E below 25
  • Profitable 5 years in a row
  • More cash than debt, or low debt to equity
  • Positive free cash flow
  • Interest covered more than 5 times
  • Pays a dividend
  • 20% to 100% of free cash flow returned to shareholders
  • Dividend 3 years in a row

Checks not passed

  • P/E below the industry median
  • P/FCF below 20
  • Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
  • PEG below 1.5
  • Revenue growth above 10% last year
  • 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
  • Profit margin improving
  • 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year

Valuation

P/E (TTM)16.0
Forward P/E16.9
P/FCF32.7
P/S0.9
P/B1.4
EV/EBITDA8.1
PEG1.69
Dividend yield3.25%
FCF yield3.1%
Shareholder yield3.2%
Intrinsic value vs. price−30%

Growth and quality

Revenue growth (1 yr)4.3%
Revenue growth (5 yrs, per year)-1.1%
EPS growth (5 yrs, per year)—
FCF growth (3 yrs, per year)-12.8%
Net margin (5-yr avg.)6.0%
ROIC (5-yr avg.)8.5%
Profitable years (of last 10)10
Years paying a dividend10

Financials, last 10 years

Fiscal yearTTM2024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Revenue$4.4B$4.4B$4.2B$6.3B$5.6B$4.5B$4.6B$3.9B$3.6B$3.3B$3.6B
Net income$258M$269M$359M$377M$391M$109M$171M$209M$119M$75M$72M
Free cash flow$123M$170M$436M$481M$255M$323M$233M$113M$208M$201M$70M
EPS (diluted)$4.44$4.73—————————
Net margin5.9%6.2%8.6%5.9%7.0%2.4%3.7%5.4%3.3%2.2%2.0%
ROIC—6.1%7.2%11.7%12.5%5.1%7.5%13.9%10.1%6.2%5.2%

From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.

What analysts expect

The average 12-month price target from 5 analysts is $85.60, 21% above the current price; targets range from $76.00 to $94.00; the consensus rating is “Hold”; expected EPS is $4.46 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027.

Frequently asked questions

What is Greif’s P/E ratio?

About 16.0, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 16.9).

Is Greif stock undervalued?

Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 30% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.

Does Greif pay a dividend?

Yes. The dividend yield is about 3.25%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.

Is Greif a good stock to buy?

We do not give buy or sell advice. Greif scores 1.8 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.

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