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Greif Class A (GEF): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Hold1 Buy2 Hold1 Sell
Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $88.25, the highest $94.00, the lowest $79.00. The average is +7.5% from the last price of $82.12.
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Roberts★★★★★★★★★★#8780 · hits 48% · avg −0.2% | Raymond James | $90.00 | Buy | +9.6% | Upgrade | 16.10.26on TipRanks 05:40 | +3.7% | ↗ |
| Michael Roxland★★★★★★★★★★#2315 · hits 57% · avg +5.0% | Truist Financial | $97.00 → $94.00−3.1% | Hold | +14.5% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 07:30 | −3.8%next day −0.2% | ↗ |
| Gabrial Hajde★★★★★★★★★★#4016 · hits 57% · avg +2.6% | Wells Fargo | $90.00 | Hold | +9.6% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 17:10 | +0.1%next day −0.7% · 5 days −2.0% | ↗ |
| George Staphos★★★★★★★★★★#3138 · hits 49% · avg +3.4% | Bank of America Securities | $74.00 → $79.00+6.8% | Sell | −3.8% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks Oct 6 06:30 | −0.8%next day 0.0% · 5 days −4.5% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Packaging and ContainersxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $102 → $94.00−7.8% | Buy | +14.5% | Reiterated | 26.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Packaging and ContainersDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $98.00 → $94.00−4.1% | Buy | +14.5% | Reiterated | 26.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Packaging and ContainersOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $97.00 → $94.00−3.1% | Buy | +14.5% | Reiterated | 26.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Packaging and ContainersAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $91.00 | Hold | +10.8% | Reiterated | 26.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI Google Packaging and ContainersGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $100 → $96.00−4.0% | Buy | +16.9% | Reiterated | 26.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Packaging and ContainersPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $102 → $96.00−5.9% | Buy | +16.9% | Reiterated | 26.08.26on TipRanks 10:05 | — | |
| Unknown Analyst | Raymond James | — | Hold | — | Reiterated | 21.04.26on TipRanks Apr 27 07:35 | −0.5%next day −3.9% · 5 days −4.6% | ↗ |
| Ghansham Panjabi★★★★★★★★★★#1720 · hits 57% · avg +5.3% | Robert W. Baird | — | Hold | — | Reiterated | 29.01.26on TipRanks 07:35 | −3.1%next day +1.0% · 5 days +7.9% | ↗ |
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The latest rating of each analyst in the last 12 months, as TipRanks lists them. Every rating kept, earlier ones included
Best analysts covering Greif Class A
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $81.67 at a price of $79.59 (+2.6%); now: $88.25 at $82.12 (+7.5%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hold | 7 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 03.11.26 (Q4 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $1.16 (from $1.07 to $1.30). Last quarter: $1.61.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $1.1B (from $1.0B to $1.1B). Last quarter: $1.2B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Consumercyclical
About Greif Class A
- CEO: Ole G. Rosgaard
- Employees: 12,000
- 425 Winter Road, Delaware, OH, 43015, US
- www.greif.com
Greif, Inc. is a global enterprise specializing in the production and distribution of industrial packaging products and associated services. Established in 1877 and headquartered in Delaware, Ohio, Greif, Inc. adopted its current name in 2001, having previously operated as Greif Bros. Corporation. Its business operations are structured into three primary segments: Global Industrial Packaging, Paper Packaging & Services, and Land Management. Global Industrial Packaging: This segment is responsible for the manufacturing and global distribution of industrial packaging solutions. Its extensive product range includes drums made from steel, fiber, and plastic; both rigid and flexible intermediate bulk containers (IBCs); specialized closure systems; transit protection items; water bottles; and refurbished or remanufactured industrial containers. Complementing these products, the segment offers various services such as comprehensive container lifecycle management, filling, logistics, warehousing, and other bespoke packaging support. These offerings serve a broad spectrum of industries, including chemicals, paints and pigments, food and beverage, petroleum, industrial coatings, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and mineral products. A specific focus within this segment involves providing flexible IBCs and related services to the agriculture, construction, and food sectors. Paper Packaging & Services: This segment focuses on the production and sale of paper-based packaging materials. This includes containerboards, corrugated sheets, and finished corrugated containers, as well as other specialized paper products, supplied to clients in the packaging, automotive, food, and building products sectors. The segment also manufactures and sells both coated and uncoated recycled paperboard, along with recycled fiber. Its corrugated products are integral for shipping a diverse array of goods, ranging from household appliances and small machinery to grocery items, automotive components, boo
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