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

Greif Q3 net income rises 156.7% to $78.8 million; quarterly dividend raised 10.7%

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Greif reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 results for the period ended June 30, 2026, with net income up 156.7% year over year and adjusted EBITDA up 24.7% to $183.4 million. The company also raised its quarterly dividend by 10.7%, cut net debt by $1,689.9 million to $741.9 million, and said it will begin executing share repurchases under a new plan.

Key points

  • Net income of $78.8 million, or $1.37 per diluted Class A share, versus $30.7 million, or $0.53, a year earlier
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $183.4 million, up 24.7% from $147.1 million; net sales of $1,165.6 million, up from $1,125.9 million
  • Fiscal 2026 Adjusted EBITDA outlook of $615 million to $635 million and Adjusted free cash flow outlook of $305 million to $325 million

The filing

CompanyGreif (GEF)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 31, 2026, 11:54 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-051320

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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