Greif (GEF) Change In Working Capital : $34 Mil (TTM As of Jan. 2024)

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What is Greif Change In Working Capital?

Greif's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $-100 Mil.

Greif's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 was $58 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).

Greif Change In Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Greif's Change In Working Capital can be seen below:

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Greif Change In Working Capital Chart

Greif Annual Data

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Change In Working Capital

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-30.90

-17.40

-161.80

-85.50

58.30

Greif Quarterly Data
	Apr19	Jul19	Oct19	Jan20	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24
Change In Working Capital	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-75.40	37.30	35.70	60.70	-99.90

Greif Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $34 Mil.

Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities.

Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows	Fiscal Years Ended	January 31,	(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities:	2014	2013	2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net	(566)	(614)	(796)
Inventories	(1,667)	(2,759)	(3,727)
Accounts payable	531	1,061	2,687
Accrued liabilities	103	271	(935)
Accrued income taxes	(1,224)	981	994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) Mil.

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Greif (GEF) Business Description

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

425 Winter Road, Delaware, OH, USA, 43015

Website

https://www.greif.com

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