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Ranpak Holdings
(NYSE:PACK)
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Rating:45Neutral
Price Target:
$5.00
▼(-22.72% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/31/26
The score is held down primarily by weak financial performance (persistent operating and net losses despite positive EBITDA and only recently improved free cash flow) and bearish technical positioning (price below all key moving averages with high volatility). Valuation is constrained by negative earnings and no dividend yield, while the corporate event is modestly positive but not enough to offset the profitability and trend headwinds.
Positive Factors
Recurring Consumables
Consumables are high-frequency, usage-linked revenue tied to customer shipping volumes. This creates predictable, recurring cash flow and strong unit economics over time as customers scale fulfillment, supporting steady top-line resilience and long-term revenue visibility.
Negative Factors
Persistent Net Losses
Continuing net losses erode retained earnings and limit the firm's ability to self-fund growth or return capital. Even with positive EBITDA, ongoing bottom-line deficits restrict reinvestment capacity and increase reliance on external financing to support strategic initiatives.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Recurring Consumables
Consumables are high-frequency, usage-linked revenue tied to customer shipping volumes. This creates predictable, recurring cash flow and strong unit economics over time as customers scale fulfillment, supporting steady top-line resilience and long-term revenue visibility.
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Ranpak Holdings (PACK) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$472.53M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)553.28K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)2.10
Revenue Growth9.77%
EPS Growth-8.65%
CountryUS
Employees800
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Sector Strength84
IndustryPackaging & Containers
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.44
Shares Outstanding85,758,286
10 Day Avg. Volume782,317
30 Day Avg. Volume553,278
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.16
Price to Book (P/B)0.85
Price to Sales (P/S)1.15
P/FCF Ratio-63.25
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.19
Revenue Forecast (FY)$430.82M
Ranpak Holdings Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Ranpak Holdings Corp., established in 1972 and headquartered in Concord Township, Ohio, specializes in crafting product protection solutions for both e-commerce and industrial logistics across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company offers a ...
How the Company Makes Money
Ranpak primarily makes money by selling paper-based packaging consumables and related packaging systems/services used by customers to produce protective packaging on demand. Key revenue streams include: (1) Paper consumables: Recurring revenue fro...
Ranpak Holdings Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Mar 05, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Nov 03, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call balanced clear operational momentum—notably strong North America performance, accelerating automation revenue and meaningful strategic partnerships—with near-term margin and regional demand headwinds. Management provided constructive 2026 guidance (revenue and EBITDA growth ranges) and specific plans to improve gross margins, drive scale, grow automation, and reduce leverage. Key risks include Europe demand sensitivity, input-cost volatility tied to recent geopolitical events, and the need to convert automation backlog into profitable growth. On balance, positive long-term catalysts and forward guidance modestly outweigh the current profitability and regional challenges.Positive Updates
North America Volume and Revenue Strength
North America volume growth of ~5.5% in Q4 and ~14% for full year; Q4 sales up ~5.8% and full-year net revenue growth in the region of ~14%, driven by strong e-commerce demand and large enterprise accounts.
Negative Updates
Adjusted EBITDA and Gross Profit Pressure
On a constant currency basis, Adjusted EBITDA declined 10.3% in Q4 (or down 1.2% excluding warrant impact) and full-year Adjusted EBITDA fell 8.5% CC (or 2.4% excluding warrants). Gross profit declined ~16% CC in Q4 (would have declined ~10.6% excluding $2.3M non-cash warrants) and ~9% CC for the full year (approx. 5.3% excluding $5M warrants).
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Q4-2025 Updates
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Negative
North America Volume and Revenue Strength
North America volume growth of ~5.5% in Q4 and ~14% for full year; Q4 sales up ~5.8% and full-year net revenue growth in the region of ~14%, driven by strong e-commerce demand and large enterprise accounts.
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Company Guidance
Ranpak guided 2026 net revenue growth of 5.0%–12.7% on a constant‑currency basis (implying $415M–$445M at a €/$1.16 spot) and Adjusted EBITDA growth of 5.4%–19.9% (implying $83.5M–$95M), with automation expected to grow 30%–50% (potentially topping $60M in 2026 and turning positive on an Adjusted EBITDA basis, with a longer‑term $100M target), PPS volumes expected to be low‑ to high‑single‑digit, and guidance reflecting a $5M–$7M non‑cash reduction from warrant expense; management said automation could add roughly 3–5 points of growth and cautioned the range was conservatively adjusted for recent Middle East developments. At the midpoint they estimated roughly $15M of free cash flow after ~ $37.5M CapEx, ~$34M cash interest, $3M–$4M cash taxes and ~ $5M working‑capital use; year‑end cash was $63M, reported net leverage was 4.4x, and the target leverage is 2.5x–3.0x over 18–24 months.Ranpak Holdings Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
38
Negative
Balance Sheet
58
Neutral
Cash Flow
52
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 399.10M | 395.00M | 368.90M | 336.30M | 326.50M | 383.90M |
| Gross Profit | 113.10M | 94.70M | 139.80M | 123.30M | 99.60M | 148.90M |
| EBITDA | 43.90M | 50.50M | 63.60M | 55.40M | 48.70M | 87.60M |
| Net Income | -38.00M | -38.30M | -21.50M | -27.10M | -41.40M | -2.80M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.10B | 1.12B | 1.10B | 1.12B | 1.13B | 1.21B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 43.20M | 63.00M | 76.10M | 62.00M | 62.80M | 103.90M |
| Total Debt | 428.20M | 430.00M | 431.20M | 428.80M | 399.00M | 408.10M |
| Total Liabilities | 576.80M | 590.00M | 556.10M | 550.70M | 520.70M | 577.20M |
| Stockholders Equity | 519.90M | 534.90M | 548.10M | 572.00M | 612.80M | 636.20M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 7.20M | -7.20M | 8.30M | -2.70M | -44.70M | -1.40M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 35.10M | 23.10M | 41.40M | 52.60M | 1.10M | 54.30M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -37.90M | -32.80M | -32.50M | -52.40M | -37.90M | -69.80M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -3.20M | -7.00M | 1.80M | -1.80M | -4.50M | 72.00M |
Ranpak Holdings Risk Analysis
Ranpak Holdings disclosed 46 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Ranpak Holdings reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Ranpak Holdings Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71 Outperform | $5.74B | 8.93 | 18.34% | 3.66% | 12.01% | ― | |
69 Neutral | $1.29B | 23.86 | 17.77% | 1.72% | -8.73% | 268.62% | |
61 Neutral | $18.38B | 12.79 | -2.54% | 3.03% | 1.52% | -15.83% | |
56 Neutral | $3.58B | 18.06 | 5.92% | 3.99% | -0.17% | -55.17% | |
45 Neutral | $472.53M | -11.82 | -7.18% | ― | 9.77% | -8.65% | |
44 Neutral | $1.08B | -0.93 | -107.76% | ― | -1.85% | -352.80% |
* Consumer Cyclical Sector Average
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Ranpak Holdings Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesRegulatory Filings and ComplianceShareholder Meetings
Ranpak Shareholders Approve Directors, Pay and Walmart Warrant
Positive
May 22, 2026
At its annual meeting of stockholders held on May 21, 2026, Ranpak Holdings Corp. shareholders elected the three Class I director nominees proposed by management, with each candidate receiving strong majority support despite broker non-votes. Stoc...
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