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Graphic Packaging (GPK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$22.82 +0.92 (+4.18%)
Closing price 08/7/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$22.84 +0.02 (+0.07%)
As of 08/7/2025 07:05 PM Eastern
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About Graphic Packaging Stock (NYSE:GPK)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$21.96
$22.92
50-Day Range
$21.01
$23.54
52-Week Range
$20.86
$30.70
Volume
4.64 million shs
Average Volume
3.68 million shs
Market Capitalization
$6.76 billion
P/E Ratio
12.90
Dividend Yield
1.93%
Price Target
$26.38
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Graphic Packaging Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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91st Percentile Overall Score

GPK MarketRank™: 

Graphic Packaging scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 29th out of 182 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.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Graphic Packaging has been the subject of 6 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 12.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.81.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Graphic Packaging is 12.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 24.87.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Graphic Packaging has a PEG Ratio of 7.41. 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 2.10. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.91% of the outstanding shares of Graphic Packaging have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Graphic Packaging has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Graphic Packaging has recently decreased by 2.78%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Graphic Packaging pays a meaningful dividend of 2.01%, 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

    7.91% of the outstanding shares of Graphic Packaging have been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Graphic Packaging has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Graphic Packaging has recently decreased by 2.78%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • News Sentiment

    Graphic Packaging has a news sentiment score of 0.60. 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 0.43 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Graphic Packaging this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.
  • 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 $1,392,063.00 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 at the start of the year. Since then, GPK stock has decreased by 16.0% and is now trading at $22.8250.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 29th. The industrial products company reported $0.42 earnings per share 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 net margin of 6.18% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.13%.
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Graphic Packaging's board approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, May 1st 2025, which permits the company to repurchase $1,500,000,000 in shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could purchase up to 23.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically 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 shareholders of Graphic Packaging include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (5.84%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.91%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.52%) and Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.40%). 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
Today
8/08/2025
Record date for 10/5 Dividend
9/15/2025
Ex-Dividend for 10/5 Dividend
9/15/2025
Dividend Payable
10/05/2025
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
+15.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.44
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.77
Trailing P/E Ratio
12.90
Forward P/E Ratio
9.24
P/E Growth
7.41
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
0.77
Cash Flow
$4.59 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.97
Book Value
$10.87 per share
Price / Book
2.10

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
296,250,000
Free Float
292,072,000
Market Cap
$6.76 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.73

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This page (NYSE:GPK) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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