What is Greif's SG&A?

Greif (GEF) reported SG&A of $191.7M in Q1 2026.

How has Greif's SG&A changed year-over-year?

Greif's SG&A increased by 19.9% year-over-year, from $159.9M to $191.7M.

What is the long-term trend for Greif's SG&A?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Greif's SG&A has grown at a 5.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $516M to $649.7M.

Combined selling expenses (sales force, marketing, distribution) and general & administrative costs (management, legal, accounting, facilities) — the broadest opex category.

Greif GEF SG&A

SG&A at other companies

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$510M+4.7%

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$201.54M-3.6%

Packaging Corp of AmericaPKG

$180.3M+11.7%

Crown HoldingsCCK

$159M+4.6%

AmcorAMCR

$488M+83.5%

Ball CorporationBALL

$150M+0.7%

Segments

By segment

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Sustainable Fiber Solutions$69.6M+20.8%

Customized Polymer Solutions$66.6M+18.3%

Durable Metal Solutions$48.1M+17.9%

Innovative Closure Solutions$7.4M+42.3%

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:SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense.

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 SG&A?: Greif (GEF) reported SG&A of $191.7M in Q1 2026.
How has Greif's SG&A changed year-over-year?: Greif's SG&A increased by 19.9% year-over-year, from $159.9M to $191.7M.
What is the long-term trend for Greif's SG&A?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Greif's SG&A has grown at a 5.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $516M to $649.7M.
What does SG&A mean?: Combined selling expenses (sales force, marketing, distribution) and general & administrative costs (management, legal, accounting, facilities) — the broadest opex category.