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Greif Class B (DE:GB6B)
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Greif Class B (GB6B) Price & Analysis

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GB6B Stock Chart & Stats

€88.00
€5.50(6.29%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€88.00
€5.50(6.29%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Structural Cost OptimizationThe delivered savings run rate and larger future target indicate a repeatable efficiency program. Sustained cost reduction can support margins and earnings resilience even when industrial demand or input prices remain uneven.
Improved Balance SheetMaterial deleveraging strengthens financial flexibility and lowers refinancing risk. A conservative capital structure gives Greif more capacity to fund operations, pursue disciplined bolt-on acquisitions, and maintain shareholder distributions through cycles.
Profitability And Guidance ImprovementImproved profitability from pricing, commercial execution, and optimization suggests operating initiatives are gaining traction. Raised EBITDA and cash-flow guidance provides a stronger earnings base for the next several quarters despite mixed end-market demand.
Bears Say
Weak Cash ConversionNegative trailing free cash flow and the gap between earnings and cash generation constrain financial flexibility. Persistent working-capital needs or other cash headwinds could limit reinvestment, debt reduction, and the durability of shareholder returns.
Choppy Revenue And Industrial DemandA contracting and uneven top line indicates that Greif remains exposed to industrial production and cyclical packaging demand. Prolonged softness could reduce network utilization and weaken the operating leverage needed to sustain recent margin gains.
Fiber Segment PressureThe mill closure reduces segment capacity, while inflation and delayed recognition of fiber price increases pressure profitability. This creates a lasting execution risk because margin recovery depends on pricing catching up with costs and stabilizing the portfolio.

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GB6B FAQ

What was Greif Class B’s price range in the past 12 months?
Greif Class B lowest stock price was €49.60 and its highest was €97.00 in the past 12 months.
    What is Greif Class B’s market cap?
    Greif Class B’s market cap is €3.81B.
      When is Greif Class B’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Greif Class B’s upcoming earnings report date is Dec 09, 2026 which is in 92 days.
        How were Greif Class B’s earnings last quarter?
        Greif Class B released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported €1.387 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.954 by €0.432.
          Is Greif Class B overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Greif Class B’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Greif Class B pay dividends?
            Greif Class B does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Greif Class B’s EPS estimate?
            Greif Class B’s EPS estimate is 0.98.
              How many shares outstanding does Greif Class B have?
              Greif Class B has 21,359,678 shares outstanding.
                What happened to Greif Class B’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                Greif Class B reported an EPS of €1.387 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.954. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.286%.
                  Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Greif Class B?
                  Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:GB6B
                  What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                  Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                    Greif Class B Stock Smart Score

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                    Technicals

                    SMA
                    Positive
                    20 days / 200 days
                    Momentum
                    77.12%
                    12-Months-Change

                    Fundamentals

                    Return on Equity
                    3.37%
                    Trailing 12-Months
                    Asset Growth
                    -15.31%
                    Trailing 12-Months
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                    Company Description

                    Greif Class B

                    Greif, Inc. is a global enterprise specializing in the manufacturing and distribution of industrial packaging solutions and associated services. Its operations are divided into three principal divisions: Global Industrial Packaging, Paper Packaging & Services, and Land Management. The Global Industrial Packaging division focuses on the fabrication and commercialization of a diverse range of industrial containers. These encompass metal, fiber, and plastic drums; both rigid and pliable intermediate bulk containers (IBCs); sealing mechanisms for industrial packaging; protective solutions for transit; and water bottles, alongside refurbished and reconditioned industrial receptacles. It also delivers a suite of services, such as managing the entire container lifecycle, product filling, logistical support, storage solutions, and other packaging-related offerings. Its clientele spans sectors including chemical manufacturing, paints and pigments, food and beverages, oil and gas, industrial coatings, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and mineral processing, among others. Furthermore, flexible IBCs and their associated services are specifically supplied to agricultural, construction, and food-related businesses. The Paper Packaging & Services segment is dedicated to the creation and distribution of containerboard, corrugated sheets and boxes, and a variety of other corrugated and specialized paper items. These products serve clients across the packaging, automotive, food, and construction material industries. This segment also manufactures both coated and uncoated recycled paperboard and processes recycled fiber. Its corrugated containers are widely utilized for transporting a diverse array of goods, ranging from household appliances and compact machinery to groceries, automotive parts, literature, and furniture, in addition to numerous other uses. Within the Land Management division, activities involve the harvesting and reforestation of its timber holdings, as well as the sale of timberland and properties designated for special purposes. As of the end of October 2021, this division managed approximately 175,000 acres of forested land primarily situated in the southeastern United States. Established in 1877, Greif, Inc. was previously known as Greif Bros. Corporation before adopting its current name in 2001. Its corporate headquarters are located in Delaware, Ohio.

                    Greif Class B (GB6B) Earnings & Revenues

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                    GB6B Earnings Call

                    Q3 2026
                    0:00 / 0:00
                    Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                    The call skewed positive: strong operational execution drove meaningful profitability and cash generation improvements (adjusted EBITDA +25%, margins +260 bps, adjusted EPS +90%), balance sheet strength (leverage ~1.1x), and expanded shareholder returns (dividend +10.7%, additional $150M repurchase). Headwinds remain from Middle East-related demand disruption, elevated inventory/working capital, and some segment-specific pressures in Fiber and industrial end markets, but management communicated clear mitigation actions, guidance improvement, and continued structural improvements.View all DE:GB6B earnings summaries
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