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Greif (GEF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.69 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Greif Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-29), Greif's current share price is $62.02. Greif's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $89.48. Greif's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.69.

The historical rank and industry rank for Greif's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

GEF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36   Med: 0.73   Max: 0.95
Current: 0.69

During the past years, Greif's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.95. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.73.

GEF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
51.62% of 308 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 0.735 vs GEF: 0.69

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Greif's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $20.925. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $89.48 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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Greif Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Greif's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Greif Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Greif Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.54 0.55 0.81 0.76 0.71

Greif Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.81 0.71 0.83 0.71 0.70

Competitive Comparison of Greif's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Greif's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Greif's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Greif's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Greif's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Greif Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Greif's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=62.02/89.48
=0.69

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Greif's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Greif's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=20.925/129.4194*129.4194
=20.925

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 129.4194.

Greif Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201404 18.139 100.023 23.470
201407 19.128 100.520 24.627
201410 17.830 100.176 23.035
201501 15.346 98.604 20.142
201504 15.558 99.824 20.171
201507 15.795 100.691 20.302
201510 14.750 100.346 19.023
201601 13.100 99.957 16.961
201604 14.247 100.947 18.265
201607 14.371 101.524 18.320
201610 14.755 101.988 18.724
201701 14.711 102.456 18.582
201704 15.092 103.167 18.932
201707 16.357 103.278 20.497
201710 16.464 104.070 20.474
201801 15.388 104.578 19.043
201804 16.427 105.708 20.112
201807 17.183 106.324 20.915
201810 16.681 106.695 20.234
201901 15.412 106.200 18.782
201904 20.472 107.818 24.573
201907 21.134 108.250 25.267
201910 20.752 108.577 24.736
202001 18.719 108.841 22.258
202004 19.501 108.173 23.331
202007 18.216 109.318 21.566
202010 19.526 109.861 23.002
202101 19.255 110.364 22.580
202104 22.465 112.673 25.804
202107 24.965 115.183 28.051
202110 26.419 116.696 29.300
202201 26.175 118.619 28.558
202204 27.870 121.978 29.570
202207 27.199 125.002 28.160
202210 25.259 125.734 25.999
202301 21.775 126.223 22.326
202304 22.401 127.992 22.651
202307 22.935 128.974 23.014
202310 22.549 129.810 22.481
202401 20.925 129.419 20.925

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Greif  (NYSE:GEF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Greif (GEF) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
425 Winter Road, Delaware, OH, USA, 43015
Greif Inc is a producer of industrial packaging products and services with manufacturing facilities located in many countries. It offers a comprehensive line of rigid industrial packaging products, such as steel, fiber, and plastic drums, rigid intermediate bulk containers, closure systems for industrial packaging products, transit protection products, water bottles and remanufactured and reconditioned industrial containers, and services, such as container life cycle management, blending, filling, logistics, warehousing, and other packaging services. The company operates in three reportable business segments including Global Industrial Packaging, Paper Packaging and Services, and Land Management. It operates in North and Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific regions.
Executives
Miller Frank Calhoun V director 425 WINTER ROAD, DELAWARE OH 43015
Vivian Bouet officer: VP Chief Inf & Digital Officer 425 WINTER ROAD, DELAWARE OH 43015
Patrick Gerard Mullaney officer: SVP, Pres. Global Industrial P 425 WINTER ROAD, DELAWARE OH 43015
Roel Vestjens director C/O BELDEN INC., 1 N. BRENTWOOD BLVD., 15TH FLOOR, SAINT LOUIS MO 63105
Anthony John Krabill officer: Corporate Treasurer 425 WINTER ROAD, DELAWARE OH 43015
Michael Joseph Taylor officer: Corporate Controller 425 WINTER ROAD, DELAWARE OH 43015
Matthew Douglas Eichmann officer: VP, Chief Mktg & Sust. Officer 425 WINTER ROAD, DELAWARE OH 43015
Kimberly Thompson Scott director 425 WINTER ROAD, DELAWARE OH 43015
Karen Morrison director 425 WINTER ROAD, DELAWARE OH 43015
Tina R. Schoner officer: SVP Chief Supply Chain Officer 425 WINTER RD., DELAWARE OH 43015
Kimberly Anne Kellermann officer: SVP, Global Operations Group 425 WINTER ROAD, DELAWARE OH 43015
Nicholas Joseph Petitti 10 percent owner 200 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE, SUITE 1200, COLUMBUS OH 43215
Robert M Patterson director 33587 WALKER ROAD, AVON LAKE OH 44012
Bala Sathyanarayanan officer: SVP, Chief Human Resources Off 425 WINTER RD., DELAWARE OH 43015
Vicki L Avril director 604 KENMARE DRIVE, BURR RIDGE IL 60527