Greif, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

Greif (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B) declared quarterly cash dividends: $0.56 per Class A share and $0.83 per Class B share.

Rhea-AI Summary

Greif (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B) declared quarterly cash dividends: $0.56 per Class A share and $0.83 per Class B share. The dividends are payable on January 1, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 18, 2025. This is a company board-declared cash distribution to common stockholders, specifying record and payable dates.

Positive

• Dividend declared of $0.56 per Class A share
• Dividend declared of $0.83 per Class B share
• Payable date set for January 1, 2026
• Record date set for December 18, 2025

Negative

• None.

Argus Dec 9 session

-0.69% close to close Open Argus

Details

News Market Reaction – GEF

In the Dec 9 session, GEF declined 0.69%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

This announcement details regular cash dividends of $0.56 per Class A share and $0.83 per Class B sh...

Analysis

This announcement details regular cash dividends of $0.56 per Class A share and $0.83 per Class B share, payable on January 1, 2026 to holders of record on December 18, 2025. It follows a year in which Greif completed large asset sales totaling over $1.8B, reduced leverage, and maintained consistent dividends. Investors may watch future dividend declarations alongside earnings, cash flow, and any further portfolio moves to gauge the sustainability of this payout level.

Key Figures

Quarterly dividend Class A: $0.56 per share Quarterly dividend Class B: $0.83 per share Payable date: January 1, 2026 +5 more

Quarterly dividend Class A

$0.56 per share

Declared cash dividend on Class A Common Stock, payable Jan 1, 2026

Quarterly dividend Class B

$0.83 per share

Declared cash dividend on Class B Common Stock, payable Jan 1, 2026

Payable date

January 1, 2026

Dividend payment date for shareholders of record

Record date

December 18, 2025

Shareholders of record date for the declared dividends

Containerboard sale

$1.8B

All-cash sale of Containerboard Business closed Aug 31, 2025

Timberlands sale

$462M

Timberlands sale closed Oct 1, 2025

Adjusted EBITDA

$511.3M

Fiscal 2025 Adjusted EBITDA reported Nov 5, 2025

Net loss

$(43.3)M

Two-month Q4 continuing-operations net loss

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Dec 09

5 events

1. Dec 09

   Dividend declaration

   24h Move

   -0.7%

   Board declared cash dividends for Class A and Class B shares.

2. Dec 04

   ESG recognition

   24h Move

   -1.3%

   Named to Newsweek’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2026.

3. Nov 17

   Management change

   24h Move

   -1.3%

   Duravant CEO transition; new CEO also serves as Greif director.

4. Nov 05

   Earnings results

   24h Move

   +0.4%

   Reported fiscal 2025 results with major asset sales and deleveraging.

5. Oct 14

   Workplace award

   24h Move

   +0.3%

   Named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace for fifth consecutive year.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

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DELAWARE, Ohio, Dec. 09, 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 $0.56 per share on its Class A Common Stock, and $0.83 per share on its Class B Common Stock.

Dividends are payable on January 1, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 18, 2025.

About Greif

Greif is a global leader in industrial packaging products and services and is pursuing its vision: being the best customer service company in the world. The Company produces steel, plastic and fibre drums, intermediate bulk containers, reconditioned containers, jerrycans and other small plastics, containerboard, corrugated sheets and products, uncoated recycled paperboard, coated recycled paperboard, tubes and cores and a diverse mix of specialty products. The Company also manufactures packaging accessories and provides other services for a wide range of industries. In addition, Greif manages timber properties in the southeastern United States. The Company has a workforce of over 14,000 colleagues spread across more than 250 facilities in 37 countries to serve global as well as regional customers. Additional information is on the Company's website at www.greif.com.

Contact:

Bill D’Onofrio
614-499-7233
bill.donofrio@greif.com

FAQ

What dividend did Greif (GEF) declare on December 9, 2025?

Greif declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.56 per Class A share and $0.83 per Class B share.

When is Greif's (GEF) dividend payable for the December 2025 declaration?

The dividends are payable on January 1, 2026.

What is the record date for Greif's (GEF) January 1, 2026 dividend payment?

Shareholders of record at the close of business on December 18, 2025 will be eligible.

Does Greif (GEF) pay different dividends for Class A and Class B shares?

Yes. The company declared $0.56 per Class A share and $0.83 per Class B share.

How will I receive Greif's (GEF) January 1, 2026 dividend if I own shares?

If you are a shareholder of record on December 18, 2025, the cash dividend will be payable to you on January 1, 2026.