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Greif (GEF) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 4.70% (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Greif 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Greif's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.52.

The historical rank and industry rank for Greif's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

GEF' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.4   Med: 4.2   Max: 48.9
Current: 4.7

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Greif was 48.90% per year. The lowest was 0.40% per year. And the median was 4.20% per year.

GEF's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
62.94% of 143 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 7.7 vs GEF: 4.70

During the past 12 months, Greif's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Greif's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.42. As of today, Greif's Dividend Yield % is 3.34%.

Good Sign:

Greif Inc stock dividend yield is close to 3-year high.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison of Greif's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Greif's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Greif's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Greif's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Greif 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Greif  (NYSE:GEF) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Greif's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jan. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jan. 2024 )
=0.52/ 1.242
=0.42

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Greif was 0.89. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.54.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Greif Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.5202024-03-152024-03-182024-04-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5202023-12-152023-12-182024-01-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5202023-09-142023-09-152023-10-02Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5002023-06-152023-06-192023-07-01Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Greif's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.06/61.54
=3.35 %

Current Share Price is $61.54.
Greif's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.06.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Greif was 7.00%. The lowest was 2.54%. And the median was 3.22%.

Good Sign:

Greif Inc stock dividend yield is close to 3-year high.

* 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 (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