Greif Inc.
S&P 500GEF/Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers/NYSE
Dividend Yield
3.32%
$2.30 · Annual Dividend
Dividend Safety Rating
GEF's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 48.0% fcf payout ratio & 30.4% cfo payout ratio. Areas of concern: 89.3% earnings payout ratio & 5.1% operating margin.
Based on 15 of 15 metrics
Strengths
- Debt-to-Equity: 39.3Conservative debt level relative to equity.
- Dividend Streak: 11+ yrsLong, uninterrupted dividend track record.
- Dividend Cut: NoneNo dividend cut in recent history.
Risks
- Earnings Payout Ratio: 89.3%High earnings payout ratio leaves little safety margin.
- Operating Margin: 5.1%Operating margin is thin and pressures the dividend.
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Very SafeAbout Greif Inc.
Greif Inc., a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, specializes in providing a comprehensive range of containers made from various materials like steel, plastic, and fiber. Greif's primary function is to cater to industries requiring reliable and sustainable packaging solutions, ensuring the safe transport and storage of essential goods. Notably, Greif impacts sectors such as chemicals, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture through its innovative designs and customizable options. The company's operations span across multiple continents, underscoring its significant presence in international markets. Headquartered in Delaware, Ohio, Greif Inc. is not only crucial for its tangible products but also for its focus on sustainability and environmental consciousness. By promoting circular economy principles and aiming for reduced carbon footprints, Greif helps clients meet increasingly stringent regulatory requirements and supports their efforts in corporate social responsibility. Founded in 1877, Greif Inc. continues to adapt to the ever-evolving needs of its diverse clientele by investing in research and development, thereby maintaining its pivotal role in the global industrial packaging industry.
Dividend Overview
Dividend Yield
3.32%
Annual Dividend
$2.30
Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
89.26%
FCF Payout Ratio
47.98%
52-Week Range
$55.75 - $77.14
Dividend History (2016–2025)
GEF annual dividend per share and yield history
Earnings & Profitability
GEF earnings per share and net profit margin
Key Dates
Last Ex-Dividend Date
June 17, 2026
Next Payment Date
July 1, 2026
Dividend Growth
3-Year Dividend CAGR
4.64%
5-Year Dividend CAGR
4.56%
10-Year Dividend CAGR
2.73%
3-Year Total Growth
14.58%
5-Year Total Growth
25.00%
10-Year Total Growth
30.95%
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