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Graphic Packaging (GPK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$20.40 +0.19 (+0.92%)
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About Graphic Packaging Stock (NYSE:GPK)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$20.10
$20.44
50-Day Range
$20.18
$23.54
52-Week Range
$20.10
$30.70
Volume
785,770 shs
Average Volume
3.14 million shs
Market Capitalization
$6.04 billion
P/E Ratio
11.52
Dividend Yield
2.16%
Price Target
$26.38
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Graphic Packaging Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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94th Percentile Overall Score

GPK MarketRank™: 

Graphic Packaging scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 24th out of 184 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 Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Graphic Packaging has a consensus price target of $26.38, representing about 29.3% upside from its current price of $20.40.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Graphic Packaging has been the subject of 5 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 10.53% in the coming year, from $2.47 to $2.73 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Graphic Packaging is 11.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 280.65.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Graphic Packaging is 11.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 309.53.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Graphic Packaging has a PEG Ratio of 7.04. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Graphic Packaging has a P/B Ratio of 2.03. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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

    7.73% 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 6.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Graphic Packaging has recently increased by 1.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Graphic Packaging pays a meaningful dividend of 2.12%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Graphic Packaging is 24.86%. 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 16.12% next year. This indicates that Graphic Packaging will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Graphic Packaging's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.73% 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 6.2.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Graphic Packaging has recently increased by 1.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Graphic Packaging has a news sentiment score of 1.08. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Graphic Packaging this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for GPK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Graphic Packaging insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,073,663.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 1.41% 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 $27.16 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, GPK stock has decreased by 24.9% and is now trading at $20.3950.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 29th. The industrial products company reported $0.42 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.40 by $0.02. The industrial products company earned $2.20 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.13 billion. Graphic Packaging had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.13% and a net margin of 6.18%.
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Graphic Packaging's board authorized a stock buyback plan on Thursday, May 1st 2025, which permits the company to buy back $1,500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 23.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically an indication that the company's board believes its stock is 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 others.

Top institutional shareholders of Graphic Packaging include American Century Companies Inc. (7.43%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (5.84%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.91%) and State Street Corp (3.31%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael P Doss, Stephen R Scherger, Joseph P Yost, Michael James Farrell, Charles D Lischer and Philip R Martens.
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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 AU Optronics (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/5 Dividend
6/13/2025
Record date for 7/5 Dividend
6/15/2025
Dividend Payable
7/05/2025
Last Earnings
7/29/2025
Record date for 10/8 Dividend
9/15/2025
Ex-Dividend for 10/8 Dividend
9/15/2025
Today
9/16/2025
Dividend Payable
10/08/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/04/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

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
$32.00
Low Price Target
$23.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+29.3%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.44
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.77
Trailing P/E Ratio
11.52
Forward P/E Ratio
8.26
P/E Growth
7.04
Net Income
$658 million
Net Margins
6.18%
Pretax Margin
8.26%
Return on Equity
21.13%
Return on Assets
5.74%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.68
Current Ratio
1.43
Quick Ratio
0.56

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$8.81 billion
Price / Sales
0.69
Cash Flow
$4.34 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.70
Book Value
$10.04 per share
Price / Book
2.03

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
296,250,000
Free Float
292,072,000
Market Cap
$6.04 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.76

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This page (NYSE:GPK) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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