GEF Stock Recent News

Greif (GEF) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.03 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.17 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.75 per share a year ago.

DELAWARE, Ohio, Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, today announced fiscal third quarter 2024 results.

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DELAWARE, Ohio, Aug. 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B) , a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced that Andy Rose, President and CEO of Worthington Enterprises, has been elected to its Board of Directors. "We are thrilled to welcome Andy to the Board," said Bruce Edwards, Greif's Non-Executive Chairman.

Looking beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Greif (GEF), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended July 2024.

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The consensus price target hints at a 30.4% upside potential for Greif (GEF). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

DELAWARE, Ohio, Aug. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, today announced it has sold Delta Petroleum Company, Inc. (“Delta”), a North American filling and logistics services business, to PSC Group LLC, a North American leader in product handling, site logistics, railcar repair, and sustainability services for the petrochemical, refining, and marine industries. "We are happy to have worked with the PSC Group in a transaction that brings value to both parties," said Ole Rosgaard, President and Chief Executive Officer of Greif.

Greif's (GEF) Q2 results reflect the impacts of elevated costs, which offset the modest improvement in volumes witnessed in the quarter. This is expected to persist in fiscal 2024.