GPK (Graphic Packaging Holding Co) EV-to-OCF: 9.69 (As of Aug. 02, 2026) — 11% Below Median

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GPK Graphic Packaging Holding Co GPK
64 GF Score
Price $10.73
GF Value $23.08
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Graphic Packaging Holding Co EV-to-OCF?

Graphic Packaging Holding Co GPK -2.10% 64 EV-to-OCF is 9.69 as of Aug. 02, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 10.88. GuruFocus rates GPK with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.08 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 403 Packaging & Containers companies, Graphic Packaging Holding Co ranks worse than 59.55% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Graphic Packaging Holding Co's Enterprise Value is $8,739 Mil. Graphic Packaging Holding Co's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $902 Mil. Therefore, Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-OCF for today is 9.69.

The historical rank and industry rank for Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

GPK' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -595.39   Med: 10.88   Max: 86.55
Current: 9.69

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Graphic Packaging Holding Co was 86.55. The lowest was -595.39. And the median was 10.88.

GPK's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
59.55% of 403 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 7.64 vs GPK: 9.69

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-02), Graphic Packaging Holding Co's stock price is $10.73. Graphic Packaging Holding Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.920. Therefore, Graphic Packaging Holding Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 11.66.


Graphic Packaging Holding Co  (NYSE:GPK) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Graphic Packaging Holding Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=10.73/0.920
=11.66

Graphic Packaging Holding Co's share price for today is $10.73.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 $0.920.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Graphic Packaging Holding Co EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Graphic Packaging Holding Co EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-OCF 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.

Graphic Packaging Holding Co EV-to-OCF Chart

Graphic Packaging Holding Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Graphic Packaging Holding Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF 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 20.24 15.57 14.31 11.68 9.43

GPK vs AMBP, GEF, SLGN: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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-OCF vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Graphic Packaging Holding Co EV-to-OCF Calculation

Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=8738.872/902
=9.69

Graphic Packaging Holding Co's current Enterprise Value is $8,739 Mil.
Graphic Packaging Holding Co's Cash Flow from Operations 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 $902 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 9.69 mean?
Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK) has a EV-to-OCF of 9.69 as of Aug. 02, 2026. This is 11% below median its historical median of 10.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Graphic Packaging Holding Co ranks #240 out of 403 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 59.6%.
Is Graphic Packaging Holding Co's EV-to-OCF too high?
Graphic Packaging Holding Co's current EV-to-OCF of 9.69 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 10.88. The Packaging & Containers industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.64. Graphic Packaging Holding Co's value of 9.69 is 26.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Graphic Packaging Holding Co ranks #240 out of 403 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-OCF compare to AMBP and GEF?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Graphic Packaging Holding Co ranks #240 out of 403 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Graphic Packaging Holding Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.64. Graphic Packaging Holding Co's value of 9.69 is 26.8% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.88 vs. the industry median of 7.64, 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-OCF for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Packaging & Containers companies is 7.64, based on 403 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF 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-OCF of 9.69 is 26.8% 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-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.64 — 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-OCF is 9.69, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 10.88. 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 $23.08, compared to a current price of $10.73 — trading 53.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 9.69, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 10.88 and 26.8% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 7.64. 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-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK), the current EV-to-OCF is 9.69 as of Aug. 02, 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 $10.73 is trading 53.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.08. GuruFocus considers Graphic Packaging Holding Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for GPK:

  • EV-to-OCF: 9.69 (11% below median its 10-year median of 10.88)
  • GF Value™: $23.08 vs. price of $10.73 (53.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.8% above the Packaging & Containers median (#240 of 403)

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 Business Description

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Address 1500 Riveredge Parkway, Suite 100, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30328
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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