AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Greif (GEF)

Greif Q3 net income falls to $64.0 million as adjusted EBITDA rises 11%

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Greif reported fiscal third-quarter 2025 results, with net income attributable to Greif falling to $64.0 million from $87.1 million a year earlier, mainly due to a $46.1 million gain on the 2024 Delta Petroleum divestiture. Combined Adjusted EBITDA rose 11% to $220.9 million and adjusted free cash flow was $170.7 million, while the company also agreed to sell its timberlands business for $462.0 million and kept its fiscal 2025 guidance of $725 million to $735 million in Combined Adjusted EBITDA.

Key points

  • Net income attributable to Greif fell to $64.0 million, or $1.10 per diluted Class A share, from $87.1 million, or $1.50, a year earlier
  • Net income excluding adjustments rose 11.6% to $60.4 million, or $1.03 per diluted Class A share, versus $0.92 a year earlier
  • Combined Adjusted EBITDA rose 11% to $220.9 million; fiscal 2025 outlook is $725 million to $735 million
  • Agreed sale of timberlands business for $462.0 million to Molpus Woodlands Group, with closing anticipated October 1, 2025

The filing

CompanyGreif (GEF)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 29, 2025, 9:30 AM ET
Accession number0000043920-25-000051

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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