Greif EVP Bala sells 11,607 Class A shares

Greif, Inc. executive Sathyanarayanan Bala reported sales of Class A common stock.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 03/03/2026 - 04:28 PM EST

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Greif, Inc. executive Sathyanarayanan Bala reported sales of Class A common stock. He sold 3,083 shares on February 27 at $72.827 per share and 8,524 shares on March 2 at $71.99 per share in open-market transactions. After these sales, he directly owned 22,469.3424 Class A shares and 8,549 Class B shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 11,607 shares

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Sathyanarayanan Bala

Role EVP, Chief Human Resources Off

Sold 11,607 shs ($838K)

Share of Position Sold 34.1%

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Class A Common Stock	8,524	$71.99	$614K
Sale	Class A Common Stock	3,083	$72.827	$225K
Holding	Class B Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 22,469.3424 shares (Direct); Class B Common Stock — 8,549 shares (Direct)

Holdings Before and After: Class A Common Stock, 34,076.3424 to 22,469.3424 shares (Direct)

Other Insiders: 5 other insiders reported open-market sales of this stock in the 30 days up to this filing.

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What insider transactions did Sathyanarayanan Bala report at Greif (GEF)?

Sathyanarayanan Bala reported two open-market sales of Greif Class A common stock. He sold 3,083 shares at $72.827 on February 27 and 8,524 shares at $71.99 on March 2, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

How many Greif (GEF) shares did Sathyanarayanan Bala sell in total?

The Form 4 shows Sathyanarayanan Bala sold a total of 11,607 Class A common shares. This includes 3,083 shares on February 27 and 8,524 shares on March 2, both reported as open-market transactions.

What were the sale prices for Sathyanarayanan Bala’s Greif (GEF) stock transactions?

According to the Form 4, Bala sold 3,083 Class A shares at $72.827 per share on February 27 and 8,524 Class A shares at $71.99 per share on March 2 in open-market sales reported as code “S.”

How many Greif (GEF) shares does Sathyanarayanan Bala own after these transactions?

After the reported sales, Bala directly owns 22,469.3424 shares of Greif Class A common stock and 8,549 shares of Class B common stock, based on the post-transaction ownership figures disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

What role does Sathyanarayanan Bala hold at Greif (GEF)?

Sathyanarayanan Bala serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Greif. His officer status and title are explicitly listed in the Form 4, which identifies him as an executive reporting these stock transactions.

Were Sathyanarayanan Bala’s Greif (GEF) transactions direct or through another entity?

The Form 4 classifies Bala’s ownership as direct, using code “D” and indicating direct ownership type. No footnotes describe separate entities or disclaim voting or investment power over the reported Greif Class A and Class B shares.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Sathyanarayanan Bala

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

425 WINTER RD.

(Street)

DELAWARE

43015

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GREIF, INC [ GEF, GEF-B ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	EVP, Chief Human Resources Off

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/27/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class A Common Stock	02/27/2026		S		3,083	D	$72.827	30,993.3424	D
Class A Common Stock	03/02/2026		S		8,524	D	$71.99	22,469.3424	D
Class B Common Stock								8,549	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Explanation of Responses:

	Bala Sathyanarayanan by L. Dennis Hoffman, Jr. pursuant to a POA filed with the Commission	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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