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GEF Dividend History & Analysis | 3.4% Yield

GEF has a dividend yield of 3.4% and paid 2.16 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 3.41%
Dividends per Share 12m 2.16
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.79%
Overall Dividend Rating 67.37%
Yield on Cost 5y 6.78%
Payout Ratio 70.1%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 98.10%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 8% (S&P 500: 16.5%)
Total Return 5y: 108.3% (S&P 500: 97.6%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
AMCR 20,003 M 5.63% 5.67%
GEF 3,279 M 3.41% 6.78%
MYE 628 M 3.73% 4.04%
SLGN 4,951 M 1.99% 2.76%
BALL 14,604 M 1.86% 1.32%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
SLGN 4,951 M 9.63% 40.9%
CCK 11,763 M 5.74% 29.5%
GEF 3,279 M 3.79% 95.9%
ATR 9,301 M 3.62% 100%
AMCR 20,003 M 1.67% 94.0%

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GEF Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of August 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-17 2025-06-17 2025-07-01 Quarterly 0.54 0% 0.85%
2025-03-17 2025-03-17 2025-04-01 Quarterly 0.54 0% 0.97%
2024-12-16 2024-12-16 2025-01-01 Quarterly 0.54 0% 0.82%
2024-09-16 2024-09-16 2024-10-01 Quarterly 0.54 3.8% 0.89%
2024-06-18 2024-06-18 2024-07-01 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.84%
2024-03-15 2024-03-18 2024-04-01 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.82%
2023-12-15 2023-12-18 2024-01-01 Quarterly 0.52 0% 0.79%
2023-09-14 2023-09-15 2023-10-02 Quarterly 0.52 4% 0.77%
2023-06-15 2023-06-19 2023-07-01 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.72%
2023-03-16 2023-03-17 2023-04-01 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.86%
2022-12-15 2022-12-16 2023-01-01 Quarterly 0.5 0% 0.73%
2022-09-15 2022-09-16 2022-10-01 Quarterly 0.5 8.7% 0.77%
2022-06-16 2022-06-17 2022-07-01 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.78%
2022-03-16 2022-03-17 2022-04-01 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.77%
2021-12-16 2021-12-17 2022-01-01 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.77%
2021-09-16 2021-09-17 2021-10-01 Quarterly 0.46 4.5% 0.69%
2021-06-18 2021-06-21 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% 0.74%
2021-03-18 2021-03-19 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% 0.74%
2020-12-17 2020-12-18 2021-01-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% 0.93%
2020-09-16 2020-09-17 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% 1.19%
2020-06-17 2020-06-18 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2020-03-17 2020-03-18 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2019-12-17 2019-12-18 2020-01-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2019-09-16 2019-09-17 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2019-06-17 2019-06-18 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2019-03-15 2019-03-18 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2018-12-17 2018-12-18 2019-01-01 Quarterly 0.44 0% N/A
2018-09-14 2018-09-17 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.44 4.8% N/A
2018-06-15 2018-06-18 2018-07-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2018-03-16 2018-03-19 2018-04-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2017-12-15 2017-12-18 2018-01-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2017-09-15 2017-09-18 2017-10-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2017-06-15 2017-06-19 2017-07-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2017-03-15 2017-03-17 2017-04-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2016-12-15 2016-12-19 2017-01-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2016-09-15 2016-09-19 2016-10-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2016-06-16 2016-06-20 2016-07-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2016-03-16 2016-03-18 2016-04-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2015-12-17 2015-12-21 2016-01-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2015-09-16 2015-09-18 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2015-06-17 2015-06-19 2015-07-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2015-03-17 2015-03-19 2015-04-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2014-12-17 2014-12-19 2015-01-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2014-09-17 2014-09-19 2014-10-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2014-06-18 2014-06-20 2014-07-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2014-03-14 2014-03-18 2014-04-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2013-12-18 2013-12-20 2014-01-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2013-09-18 2013-09-20 2013-10-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2013-06-18 2013-06-20 2013-07-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A
2013-03-14 2013-03-18 2013-04-01 Quarterly 0.42 0% N/A

GEF Dividend FAQ

Greif, Inc. is a global industrial packaging products and services provider, manufacturing a diverse range of products including steel, fibre, and plastic drums, containers, and packaging materials. The companys product portfolio caters to various industries such as packaging, automotive, food, and building products.

What is the Dividend Yield of GEF?

As of August 2025, GEF`s dividend yield is 3.41%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.16 USD by the current share price of 66.33.

Does GEF pay a dividend?

As of August 2025, GEF paid a dividend of 2.16 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-17 and the payout was 0.54 USD.

How often does GEF pay dividends?

GEF pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, GEF has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-17.

Will GEF pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.54 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-17. The next Ex-Dividend date for Greif Bros (GEF) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for GEF?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Greif Bros (GEF) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of GEF?

GEF's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.79% per year.
Strong growth: GEF's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of GEF?

GEF's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 6.78%. If you bought GEF's shares at 31.85 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.16 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 6.78% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of GEF?

GEF Payout Consistency is 95.9%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Greif Bros has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does GEF have a good Dividend Yield?

GEF`s 3.41% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of GEF?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of GEF is 70.1%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of GEF?

GEF`s Overall Dividend Rating is 67.37%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

GEF Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in GEF`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Greif Bros`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.62% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -70.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Greif Bros ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2007-04-12 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1994 48,100,000
1995 48,100,000
1996 53,333,300 +10.88%
1997 58,750,000 +10.16%
1998 56,923,100 -3.11%
1999 57,368,400 +0.78%
2000 56,206,000 -2.03%
2001 56,143,500 -0.11%
2002 56,792,900 +1.16%
2003 54,181,800 -4.6%
2004 56,734,900 +4.71%
2005 57,764,000 +1.81%
2006 57,681,200 -0.14%
2007 58,098,100 +0.72%
2008 58,080,700 -0.03%
2009 46,900,000 -19.25%
2010 47,100,000 +0.43%
2011 47,200,000 +0.21%
2012 47,426,500 +0.48%
2013 47,600,000 +0.37%
2014 47,600,000
2015 47,800,000 +0.42%
2016 47,800,000
2017 47,800,000
2018 48,100,000 +0.63%
2019 48,400,000 +0.62%
2020 48,500,000 +0.21%
2021 48,700,000 +0.41%
2022 48,300,000 -0.82%
2023 47,300,000 -2.07%
2024 47,600,000 +0.63%
2025 47,500,000 -0.21%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-08-15 11:51