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Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF) CEO sells 40,087 Class A shares for new home

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Greif, Inc. President and CEO Ole G. Rosgaard reported selling 40,087 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 3, 2026 at an average price of $86.6798 per share in an open-market or private transaction. A footnote states he used the net proceeds to purchase a new residence.

After the sale, he holds 88,267.3517 Class A shares directly, 3,646.98 Class A shares indirectly through a 401(k) plan, and 4,914.11 Class B shares directly.

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Insider Rosgaard Ole G
Role President and CEO
Sold 40,087 shs ($3.47M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Class A Common Stock F1 40,087 $86.6798 $3.47M
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class B Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 88,267.3517 shares (Direct); Class A Common Stock — 3,646.98 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan); Class B Common Stock — 4,914.11 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. The reporting person used the net proceeds from the sale of these shares for the purchase of a new residence.
Shares sold 40,087 shares Class A Common Stock sale on August 3, 2026
Sale price $86.6798 per share Average price for Class A shares sold
Direct Class A holdings 88,267.3517 shares Class A shares held directly after reported transactions
401(k) Class A holdings 3,646.98 shares Class A shares held indirectly through 401(k) plan after transactions
Class B holdings 4,914.11 shares Class B shares held directly after reported transactions
Class A Common Stock financial
"security_title: Class A Common Stock"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
Class B Common Stock financial
"security_title: Class B Common Stock"
A class B common stock is one of multiple types of a company’s ordinary shares that carries specific rights—often different voting power or dividend priority—compared with other classes. For investors it matters because those differences affect how much influence you have over company decisions, the income you might receive, and how freely the shares trade; think of it like owning a car with different keys: some keys let you start the engine and open the trunk, others only unlock the door.
401(k) Plan financial
"nature_of_ownership: By 401(k) Plan"
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.

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FAQ

What insider transaction did Greif (GEF) CEO Ole G. Rosgaard report?

Ole G. Rosgaard reported selling 40,087 Greif Class A Common shares on August 3, 2026 at an average price of $86.6798 per share. The sale was recorded as an open-market or private transaction under code S on a Form 4 insider report.

How many Greif (GEF) shares did the CEO sell and at what price?

The Greif CEO sold 40,087 shares of Class A Common Stock at an average price of $86.6798 per share. This single reported transaction is classified as a non-derivative sale in the company’s common equity rather than an option exercise or derivative-related event.

Why did Greif (GEF) CEO Ole G. Rosgaard sell these shares?

A Form 4 footnote explains that Ole G. Rosgaard used the net proceeds from selling 40,087 Class A shares to purchase a new residence. This disclosure links the stock sale to a personal real-estate transaction rather than to corporate or portfolio-rebalancing purposes.

What are Ole G. Rosgaard’s Greif (GEF) shareholdings after the sale?

After the reported sale, Ole G. Rosgaard holds 88,267.3517 Greif Class A shares directly, 3,646.98 Class A shares indirectly via a 401(k) plan, and 4,914.11 Class B shares directly. These figures reflect his reported ownership positions as of August 3, 2026.

Was the Greif (GEF) CEO’s sale under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

The Form 4 indicates the transaction was not affirmed as a Rule 10b5-1 trade. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as an affirmative trading-plan transaction, so the reported sale is not characterized as occurring under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
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*
Rosgaard Ole G

(Last)(First)(Middle)
425 WINTER RD.

(Street)
DELAWARE OHIO 43015

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GREIF, INC [ GEF, GEF-B ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President and CEO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/03/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Class A Common Stock08/03/2026S40,087(1)D$86.679888,267.3517D
Class A Common Stock3,646.98IBy 401(k) Plan
Class B Common Stock4,914.11D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reporting person used the net proceeds from the sale of these shares for the purchase of a new residence.
Ole G. Rosgaard by L. Dennis Hoffman, Jr. pursuant to a POA filed with the Commission08/04/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)