Greif, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
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Greif (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global industrial packaging products and services leader, has declared its quarterly cash dividends. The company will pay $0.56 per share for Class A Common Stock and $0.84 per share for Class B Common Stock.
The dividends will be paid on October 1, 2025, to stockholders of record as of September 16, 2025. CFO Larry Hilsheimer emphasized that regular dividend payments align with their disciplined capital allocation strategy, particularly following the anticipated Containerboard and Timberlands divestments.
Positive
- Continued commitment to shareholder returns through regular dividend payments
- Strategic execution of capital allocation framework
- Upcoming proceeds expected from Containerboard and Timberlands divestments
Negative
- None.
News Market Reaction 4 Alerts
On the day this news was published, GEF declined 0.24%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction. Argus tracked a peak move of +3.2% during that session. Our momentum scanner triggered 4 alerts that day, indicating moderate trading interest and price volatility. This price movement removed approximately $8M from the company's valuation, bringing the market cap to $3.13B at that time.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
DELAWARE, Ohio, Aug. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared quarterly cash dividends of
"As highlighted in our 2024 Investor Day, regular dividend payments are an important part of our disciplined capital allocation framework," said Larry Hilsheimer, Greif's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. "We are pleased to continue creating value for our shareholders by increasing our dividend and will remain diligent in executing on our holistic capital allocation strategy following the anticipated receipt of the proceeds from the Containerboard and Timberlands divestments.”
Dividends are payable on October 1, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 16, 2025.
About Greif
Founded in 1877, Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world’s most demanding and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life’s essentials – and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company’s Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.
Concerning Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 with respect to Greif's plans to acquire Ipackchem and other statements about future expectations, prospects, estimates and other matters that are dependent upon future events or developments. These forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as "expect," "anticipate," "intend," "plan," "believe," "will," "should," "could," "would," "project," "continue," "likely," and similar expressions, and include statements reflecting future results, trends or guidance and statements of outlook. All forward-looking statements are based on assumptions, expectations and other information currently available to management. All forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those forecasted, projected or anticipated, whether expressed or implied. Greif is subject to additional risks and uncertainties described in its Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K reports and exhibits to those reports. Except to the extent required by applicable law, Greif undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement.
Contact:
Bill D’Onofrio
614-499-7233
bill.donofrio@greif.com
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