What does durable metal solutions — currency translation mean?

This represents the impact of foreign exchange rate fluctuations on the financial reporting of the Durable Metal Solutions segment. Because this segment operates across multiple international jurisdictions, currency volatility can significantly alter reported sales and earnings. Understanding this metric helps isolate operational performance from macroeconomic currency headwinds or tailwinds.

Greif GEF Durable Metal Solutions — Currency translation

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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

Reported directly by Greif in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GoodwillForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss.

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

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What is Greif's durable metal solutions — currency translation?: Greif (GEF) reported durable metal solutions — currency translation of -$3.7M in Q1 2026.
What does durable metal solutions — currency translation mean?: This represents the impact of foreign exchange rate fluctuations on the financial reporting of the Durable Metal Solutions segment. Because this segment operates across multiple international jurisdictions, currency volatility can significantly alter reported sales and earnings. Understanding this metric helps isolate operational performance from macroeconomic currency headwinds or tailwinds.