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Graphic Packaging (GPK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$9.79 +0.25 (+2.64%)
As of 03:37 PM Eastern
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About Graphic Packaging Stock (NYSE:GPK)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$9.31
$9.89
50-Day Range
$8.89
$11.22
52-Week Range
$8.78
$23.76
Volume
3.21 million shs
Average Volume
7.18 million shs
Market Capitalization
$2.90 billion
P/E Ratio
10.68
Dividend Yield
4.49%
Price Target
$12.33
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

Graphic Packaging Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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99th Percentile Overall Score

GPK MarketRank™: 

Graphic Packaging scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 4th out of 173 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Graphic Packaging has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 4 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Graphic Packaging has a consensus price target of $12.33, representing about 24.9% upside from its current price of $9.87.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Graphic Packaging has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Graphic Packaging's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Graphic Packaging are expected to grow by 44.71% in the coming year, from $0.85 to $1.23 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Graphic Packaging is 10.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.50.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Graphic Packaging is 10.71, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 24.99.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Graphic Packaging has a P/B Ratio of 0.90. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Graphic Packaging's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    14.51% of the float of Graphic Packaging has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Graphic Packaging has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.01.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Graphic Packaging has recently increased by 3.97%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Graphic Packaging is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.56%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Graphic Packaging has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Graphic Packaging is 47.83%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Graphic Packaging will have a dividend payout ratio of 35.77% next year. This indicates that Graphic Packaging will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Graphic Packaging's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Graphic Packaging has a news sentiment score of 0.06. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Graphic Packaging this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    11 people have searched for GPK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 57% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added Graphic Packaging to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Cluster Insider Buying

    2 insiders have purchased shares of Graphic Packaging in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

  • Net Insider Buying

    Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $701,282.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0240% of the company's market cap.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Graphic Packaging insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $701,282.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    1.50% of the stock of Graphic Packaging is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    99.67% of the stock of Graphic Packaging is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Graphic Packaging's insider trading history.
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GPK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Graphic Packaging's stock was trading at $15.07 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GPK stock has decreased by 34.5% and is now trading at $9.8650.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 5th. The industrial products company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.03. The business's quarterly revenue was up 1.7% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Graphic Packaging's Board of Directors approved a stock buyback plan on Thursday, May 1st 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $1,500,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could reacquire up to 23.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Graphic Packaging subsidiaries include these companies: Artistic Carton Company, Letica Corporation, PFP Dallas Converting LLC, PFP LLC, Seydaco Packaging Corp, Norgraft Packaging S.A., Carton Craft Corporation, and more.

Top institutional investors of Graphic Packaging include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (6.09%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.67%), Manning & Napier Advisors LLC (2.87%) and Bank of America Corp DE (1.32%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael P Doss, Joseph P Yost, Michael James Farrell, Charles D Lischer, Robbert Rietbroek, Philip R Martens, Jeffrey Stafeil and Jeffrey Stafeil.
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Shares of GPK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Graphic Packaging investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and AUO (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 4/8 Dividend
3/13/2026
Record date for 4/8 Dividend
3/15/2026
Dividend Payable
4/08/2026
Last Earnings
5/05/2026
Today
5/20/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/04/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
CONTNRS - PPR/PLS
Sub-Industry
Paper Packaging
Current Symbol
NYSE:GPK
CIK
1408075
Employees
23,000
Year Founded
1978

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$24.00
Low Price Target
$8.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+25.5%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.67
Research Coverage
12 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.92
Trailing P/E Ratio
10.67
Forward P/E Ratio
11.56
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$444 million
Net Margins
3.17%
Pretax Margin
4.24%
Return on Equity
12.62%
Return on Assets
3.50%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.60
Current Ratio
1.41
Quick Ratio
0.59

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$8.62 billion
Price / Sales
0.34
Cash Flow
$3.73 per share
Price / Cash Flow
2.63
Book Value
$10.98 per share
Price / Book
0.89

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
295,890,000
Free Float
291,449,000
Market Cap
$2.91 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.61

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This page (NYSE:GPK) was last updated on 5/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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