What is Greif's EBITDA margin?

Greif (GEF) reported EBITDA margin of 16% in Q1 2026.

How has Greif's EBITDA margin changed year-over-year?

Greif's EBITDA margin increased by 23.9% year-over-year, from 12.9% to 16%.

What is the long-term trend for Greif's EBITDA margin?

Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Greif's EBITDA margin has grown at a -2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 13.2% to 12%.

What does EBITDA margin mean?

EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) as a percentage of revenue, trailing twelve months. A proxy for cash operating profitability that strips out capital-structure and non-cash charges.

Greif GEF EBITDA margin

EBITDA margin at other companies

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-1.5%-9.1pp

Graphic Packaging HoldingGPK

13.2%-5.2pp

Sonoco ProductsSON

20.6%+6.8pp

Packaging Corp of AmericaPKG

19.7%-0.4pp

Crown HoldingsCCK

15.8%-0.8pp

AmcorAMCR

12.5%-1.3pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.1B-0.5%

Gross profit$247.0M-0.6%

Operating income$35.4M-41.7%

Net income$12.6M-68.4%

EPS (diluted)$1.16-24.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$286.1M+42.3%

Total debt$1.2B-60.8%

Total equity$2.9B+44.2%

Total assets$5.6B-15.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$116.6M+479%

CapEx$56.8M+59.1%

Free cash flow$59.8M+190%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.92B+19.8%

Enterprise value$4.83B-21.7%

P/E13.1×-3.8×

P/S0.9×+0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin22.4%+1.6pp

Operating margin10.5%+3.4pp

Net margin6.5%+2.3pp

FCF margin5.8%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12%+2.4pp

Debt / equity0.4×-1.1×

Current ratio1.3×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Greif’s reported figures.

ebitda/total revenue=16%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Greif’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Greif's EBITDA margin?: Greif (GEF) reported EBITDA margin of 16% in Q1 2026.
How has Greif's EBITDA margin changed year-over-year?: Greif's EBITDA margin increased by 23.9% year-over-year, from 12.9% to 16%.
What is the long-term trend for Greif's EBITDA margin?: Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Greif's EBITDA margin has grown at a -2.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 13.2% to 12%.
What does EBITDA margin mean?: EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) as a percentage of revenue, trailing twelve months. A proxy for cash operating profitability that strips out capital-structure and non-cash charges.