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Graphic Packaging Holding CoGPK +0.55%64 EV-to-EBIT is 14.65 as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 15.87. GuruFocus rates GPK with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.09 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 326 Packaging & Containers companies, Graphic Packaging Holding Co ranks worse than 57.98% on this metric.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co (NYSE:GPK) EV-to-EBIT Explanation
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $8,505 Mil.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $600 Mil.
* 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.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Graphic Packaging Holding Co EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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.
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co EV-to-EBIT vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co's current Enterprise Value is $8,789 Mil.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $600 Mil.
* 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.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK) has a EV-to-EBIT of 14.65 as of Jul. 22, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Graphic Packaging Holding Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.87. Over the past decade, Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 10.00 to 29.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Graphic Packaging Holding Co ranks #189 out of 326 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 58%.
Is Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Graphic Packaging Holding Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.65 is near median its 10-year median of 15.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.00 to a high of 29.54. The Packaging & Containers industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.22. Graphic Packaging Holding Co's value of 14.65 is 10.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Graphic Packaging Holding Co ranks #189 out of 326 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Graphic Packaging Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-EBIT compare to AMBP and GEF?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Graphic Packaging Holding Co ranks #189 out of 326 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Graphic Packaging Holding Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.22. Graphic Packaging Holding Co's value of 14.65 is 10.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Graphic Packaging Holding Co's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 10.00 to 29.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.87 vs. the industry median of 13.22, Graphic Packaging Holding Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-EBIT for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Packaging & Containers companies is 13.22, based on 326 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Graphic Packaging Holding Co's current EV-to-EBIT of 14.65 is 10.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Graphic Packaging Holding Co and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Graphic Packaging Holding Co's current EV-to-EBIT is 14.65, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Graphic Packaging Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.09, compared to a current price of $10.90 — trading 52.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 14.65, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.87 and 10.9% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 13.22. Graphic Packaging Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK), the current EV-to-EBIT is 14.65 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Graphic Packaging Holding Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.90 is trading 52.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.09.
GuruFocus considers Graphic Packaging Holding Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for GPK:
EV-to-EBIT: 14.65 (near median its 10-year median of 15.87)
GF Value™: $23.09 vs. price of $10.90 (52.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 10.9% above the Packaging & Containers median (#189 of 326)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GPK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co is a holding company that manufactures and sells a variety of paper-based consumer packaging products through its subsidiaries. The company's reportable segments are; Americas Paperboard Packaging, and International Paperboard Packaging. The majority of the revenue is generated from its Americas Paperboard Packaging segment which includes paperboard packaging sold predominantly to consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies and cups, lids and food containers sold to foodservice companies and quick-service restaurants (QSR) serving the food, beverage, and consumer product markets in the Americas. Geographically, the company operates in Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific regions.
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