Why is GEF down?
Down 12% from Oct 27 to Nov 10.
- GEF closed under its 200-day average on Nov 5, first time since Jun 11, 2026, and Greif reported quarterly revenue of $1.14B on Nov 6.
Down 12% from Oct 27 to Nov 10.
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| The company | Profit up 212% to $840M |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Nov 6 |
Wed Nov 4Greif Q4 Earnings Call Highlights
Thu Dec 17: Ex-dividend, $0.62 a shareAt the open. Pays Jan 1.
After its last 4 reports it closed +1.2% on average, higher 4 of 4 times.
GEF is #59 of 246 by Quality Score.
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Expected to report Tue Jan 26, after the close (in 77 days).
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
The figures are not read from the release yet.
“The current quarter's results were $18.2 million unfavorable due to timing of incentive accrual changes in the prior year quarter.”
GEF's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Adjusted EBITDA | $645M |
“Adjusted free cash flow decreased by $101.0 million to $279.3 million, below our most recent guidance range, primarily due to elevated inventory balances and higher resin costs, reflecting our strategic decision to ensure continuity of supply for customers amid Middle East supply disruptions.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Nov 6)
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | +1.6% | +1.1% | not yet |
| Jul 31, 2026 | -1.5% | +0.2% | +2.5% |
| May 1, 2026 | +0.9% | +2.4% | +4.2% |
RSI 28.2, MACD below signal, below both averages. Not scored.
7 insiders sold $8.5M across 9 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
Greif Inc is a producer of industrial packaging products and services with manufacturing facilities located in many countries. It offers a comprehensive line of rigid industrial packaging products, such as steel, fiber, and plastic drums, rigid intermediate bulk containers, closure systems for industrial packaging products, transit protection products, water bottles and remanufactured and reconditioned industrial containers, and services, such as container life cycle management, blending, filling, logistics, warehousing, and other packaging services. The company operates in three reportable business segments including Global Industrial Packaging, Paper Packaging and Services, and Land Management. It operates in USA, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia and Other Americas.
“The markets in which we sell our products are highly competitive with many participants.”
GEF scores 7 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #59 of 246 in Materials by Quality Score, with 1 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 12% from Oct 27 to Nov 10. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
GEF scores 7 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #59 of 246 in Materials by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind GEF's 7.
7 insiders sold $8.5M across 9 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest is Bala Sathyanarayanan, EVP, Chief Human Resources Off, who sold $110K on Aug 24. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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