Greif Bros. (NYSE:GEF.B) Releases Earnings Results

Key Points

• EPS $1.10: Greif Bros. reported quarterly earnings of $1.10 per share, with a net margin of 7.52% and a return on equity of 15.07%.
• Shares down 0.4% to $83.04: Mid-day trading saw volume of 21,407 (below the 25,254 average); the stock has a market cap of $3.84 billion and a P/E of 25.79, trading in a 52‑week range of $54.74–$93.33.
• Solid leverage, modest liquidity: Greif shows a current ratio of 1.23, quick ratio of 0.93 and debt‑to‑equity of 0.23, with 50‑day and 200‑day simple moving averages of $86.18 and $77.61 respectively.

Greif Bros. (NYSE:GEF.B - Get Free Report) posted its earnings results on Tuesday. The industrial products company reported $1.10 EPS for the quarter, Zacks reports. Greif Bros. had a net margin of 7.52% and a return on equity of 15.07%.

Greif Bros. Stock Down 0.4%

Shares of NYSE GEF.B traded down $0.32 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $83.04. The company had a trading volume of 21,407 shares, compared to its average volume of 25,254. The company has a current ratio of 1.23, a quick ratio of 0.93 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $86.18 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $77.61. The stock has a market cap of $3.84 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.79 and a beta of 0.77. Greif Bros. has a 52-week low of $54.74 and a 52-week high of $93.33.

Greif Bros. Company Profile

Greif, Inc NYSE: GEF.B is a global industrial packaging company with roots tracing back to its founding by the Greif brothers in 1877. Over more than a century of operation, the company has evolved from a regional barrel maker into a diversified supplier of industrial packaging products and services. Headquartered in the United States, Greif combines a long heritage of manufacturing expertise with a strategic focus on innovation and sustainability.

The company's core offerings span a broad range of packaging solutions.

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