Greif Inc (GEF-B) - Net Assets
Based on the latest financial reports, Greif Inc (GEF-B) has net assets worth $3.07 Billion USD as of October 2025. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets ($5.50 Billion) and total liabilities ($2.43 Billion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check GEF-B asset liquidity ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
Key Net Assets Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Net Assets | $3.07 Billion |
| % of Total Assets | 55.82% |
| Annual Growth Rate | 7.46% |
| 5-Year Change | 90.33% |
| 10-Year Change | 207.64% |
| Growth Volatility | 10.83 |
Greif Inc - Net Assets Trend (1994–2025)
This chart illustrates how Greif Inc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Also explore GEF-B asset base for the complete picture of this company's asset base.
Annual Net Assets for Greif Inc (1994–2025)
The table below shows the annual net assets of Greif Inc from 1994 to 2025. For live valuation and market cap data, see Greif Inc (GEF-B) market capitalisation.
| Year | Net Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | $3.04 Billion | +35.48% |
| 2024-10-31 | $2.25 Billion | +6.43% |
| 2023-10-31 | $2.11 Billion | +16.66% |
| 2022-10-31 | $1.81 Billion | +13.15% |
| 2021-10-31 | $1.60 Billion | +31.05% |
| 2020-10-31 | $1.22 Billion | +0.68% |
| 2019-10-31 | $1.21 Billion | +1.91% |
| 2018-10-31 | $1.19 Billion | +10.26% |
| 2017-10-31 | $1.08 Billion | +9.02% |
| 2016-10-31 | $989.70 Million | -6.62% |
| 2015-10-31 | $1.06 Billion | -13.35% |
| 2014-10-31 | $1.22 Billion | -12.50% |
| 2013-10-31 | $1.40 Billion | +5.88% |
| 2012-10-31 | $1.32 Billion | -5.16% |
| 2011-10-31 | $1.39 Billion | +2.72% |
| 2010-10-31 | $1.36 Billion | +22.48% |
| 2009-10-31 | $1.11 Billion | +4.44% |
| 2008-10-31 | $1.06 Billion | +5.29% |
| 2007-10-31 | $1.01 Billion | +18.55% |
| 2006-10-31 | $848.89 Million | +15.88% |
| 2005-10-31 | $732.58 Million | +16.13% |
| 2004-10-31 | $630.82 Million | +9.81% |
| 2003-10-31 | $574.45 Million | +0.70% |
| 2002-10-31 | $570.47 Million | -2.80% |
| 2001-10-31 | $586.91 Million | +8.18% |
| 2000-10-31 | $542.51 Million | +11.18% |
| 1999-10-31 | $487.98 Million | +17.05% |
| 1998-10-31 | $416.90 Million | +4.20% |
| 1997-10-31 | $400.10 Million | -0.12% |
| 1996-10-31 | $400.60 Million | +7.54% |
| 1995-10-31 | $372.50 Million | +13.94% |
| 1994-10-31 | $326.94 Million | -- |
Equity Component Analysis
This analysis shows how different components contribute to Greif Inc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.
Equity Composition Insights
- Retained earnings have grown by 893.5% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.
Current Equity Component Breakdown (October 2025)
| Component | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Retained Earnings | $3.19 Billion | 109.61% |
| Common Stock | $247.30 Million | 8.48% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $-250.80 Million | -8.60% |
| Total Equity | $2.91 Billion | 100.00% |
Greif Inc Competitors by Market Cap
The table below lists competitors of Greif Inc ranked by their market capitalization.
| Company | Market Cap |
|---|---|
|
Inner Mongolia Lantai Industrial Co Ltd
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|
$1.74 Billion |
|
No Va Land Investment Group Corp
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$1.74 Billion |
|
BitVentures Limited
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$1.74 Billion |
|
Cupid Limited
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$1.74 Billion |
|
Tango Therapeutics Inc
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$1.74 Billion |
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Bursa Malaysia Bhd
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|
$1.74 Billion |
|
Guizhou Panjiang Refined Coal Co Ltd
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|
$1.74 Billion |
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Borusan Mannesmann Boru Sanayi ve Ticaret AS
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$1.74 Billion |
Equity Growth Attribution
This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Greif Inc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.
Equity Growth Insights
- From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 2,082,400,000 to 2,914,899,999, a change of 832,499,999 (40.0%).
- Net income of 840,000,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
- Dividend payments of 101,100,000 reduced retained earnings.
- Share repurchases of 8,072,727 reduced equity.
- Other comprehensive income increased equity by 104,300,000.
Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)
| Factor | Impact | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $840.00 Million | +28.82% |
| Dividends Paid | $101.10 Million | -3.47% |
| Share Repurchases | $8.07 Million | -0.28% |
| Other Comprehensive Income | $104.30 Million | +3.58% |
| Other Changes | $-2.63 Million | -0.09% |
| Total Change | $- | 39.98% |
Book Value vs Market Value Analysis
This analysis compares Greif Inc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.
Valuation Insights
- Current price-to-book ratio: 1.32x
- The company is trading above its book value, indicating the market recognizes value beyond its reported assets.
- The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 13.00x to 1.32x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.
Historical Price-to-Book Ratios
| Date | Book Value per Share | Market Price | P/B Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-10-31 | $6.21 | $80.70 | x |
| 1995-10-31 | $8.14 | $80.70 | x |
| 1996-10-31 | $6.94 | $80.70 | x |
| 1997-10-31 | $6.90 | $80.70 | x |
| 1998-10-31 | $7.19 | $80.70 | x |
| 1999-10-31 | $8.45 | $80.70 | x |
| 2000-10-31 | $9.56 | $80.70 | x |
| 2001-10-31 | $10.35 | $80.70 | x |
| 2002-10-31 | $10.05 | $80.70 | x |
| 2003-10-31 | $10.25 | $80.70 | x |
| 2004-10-31 | $11.01 | $80.70 | x |
| 2005-10-31 | $12.56 | $80.70 | x |
| 2006-10-31 | $14.37 | $80.70 | x |
| 2007-10-31 | $17.04 | $80.70 | x |
| 2008-10-31 | $18.02 | $80.70 | x |
| 2009-10-31 | $18.84 | $80.70 | x |
| 2010-10-31 | $28.59 | $80.70 | x |
| 2011-10-31 | $29.43 | $80.70 | x |
| 2012-10-31 | $27.88 | $80.70 | x |
| 2013-10-31 | $29.41 | $80.70 | x |
| 2014-10-31 | $25.66 | $80.70 | x |
| 2015-10-31 | $22.18 | $80.70 | x |
| 2016-10-31 | $19.81 | $80.70 | x |
| 2017-10-31 | $21.13 | $80.70 | x |
| 2018-10-31 | $23.09 | $80.70 | x |
| 2019-10-31 | $23.50 | $80.70 | x |
| 2020-10-31 | $23.81 | $80.70 | x |
| 2021-10-31 | $31.12 | $80.70 | x |
| 2022-10-31 | $36.24 | $80.70 | x |
| 2023-10-31 | $41.03 | $80.70 | x |
| 2024-10-31 | $44.02 | $80.70 | x |
| 2025-10-31 | $61.24 | $80.70 | x |
Capital Efficiency Dashboard
This dashboard shows how efficiently Greif Inc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.
Capital Efficiency Insights
- Current Return on Equity (ROE): 28.82%
- The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
- DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
- • Net Profit Margin: 19.58%
- • Asset Turnover: 0.74x
- • Equity Multiplier: 1.98x
- Recent ROE (28.82%) is above the historical average (12.99%), indicating improving capital efficiency.
Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics
| Year | Return on Equity | Net Profit Margin | Asset Turnover | Equity Multiplier | Economic Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 10.32% | 5.68% | 1.42x | 1.28x | $1.06 Million |
| 1995 | 16.13% | 8.36% | 1.54x | 1.26x | $22.85 Million |
| 1996 | 10.66% | 6.70% | 1.24x | 1.28x | $2.64 Million |
| 1997 | 4.52% | 2.79% | 1.18x | 1.37x | $-21.91 Million |
| 1998 | 7.94% | 4.13% | 0.97x | 1.99x | $-8.59 Million |
| 1999 | 10.53% | 6.27% | 0.90x | 1.87x | $2.57 Million |
| 2000 | 13.97% | 8.15% | 0.99x | 1.73x | $21.54 Million |
| 2001 | 15.14% | 6.10% | 0.82x | 3.03x | $30.14 Million |
| 2002 | 5.44% | 1.90% | 0.93x | 3.09x | $-25.93 Million |
| 2003 | 1.66% | 0.50% | 1.05x | 3.20x | $-47.76 Million |
| 2004 | 7.59% | 2.16% | 1.22x | 2.88x | $-15.14 Million |
| 2005 | 14.32% | 4.32% | 1.29x | 2.58x | $31.57 Million |
| 2006 | 16.84% | 5.41% | 1.20x | 2.59x | $57.72 Million |
| 2007 | 15.64% | 4.71% | 1.25x | 2.65x | $56.38 Million |
| 2008 | 22.20% | 6.21% | 1.38x | 2.60x | $128.77 Million |
| 2009 | 10.06% | 3.96% | 0.99x | 2.57x | $686.50K |
| 2010 | 15.49% | 6.07% | 1.00x | 2.56x | $74.46 Million |
| 2011 | 12.65% | 4.15% | 1.01x | 3.02x | $36.88 Million |
| 2012 | 9.55% | 2.95% | 1.11x | 2.92x | $-5.94 Million |
| 2013 | 10.54% | 3.38% | 1.12x | 2.78x | $7.50 Million |
| 2014 | 7.48% | 2.16% | 1.16x | 3.00x | $-30.82 Million |
| 2015 | 6.78% | 1.99% | 1.09x | 3.13x | $-34.09 Million |
| 2016 | 7.91% | 2.25% | 1.05x | 3.35x | $-19.84 Million |
| 2017 | 11.73% | 3.26% | 1.13x | 3.20x | $17.51 Million |
| 2018 | 18.90% | 5.41% | 1.21x | 2.88x | $98.62 Million |
| 2019 | 15.09% | 3.72% | 0.85x | 4.79x | $57.69 Million |
| 2020 | 9.44% | 2.41% | 0.82x | 4.78x | $-6.42 Million |
| 2021 | 25.80% | 7.03% | 0.96x | 3.84x | $239.27 Million |
| 2022 | 21.39% | 5.93% | 1.16x | 3.11x | $200.57 Million |
| 2023 | 18.44% | 6.88% | 0.88x | 3.06x | $164.41 Million |
| 2024 | 12.77% | 6.14% | 0.65x | 3.19x | $57.72 Million |
| 2025 | 28.82% | 19.58% | 0.74x | 1.98x | $548.51 Million |
Industry Comparison
This section compares Greif Inc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Industry Context
- Industry: Packaging & Containers
- Average net assets among peers: $1,217,399,576
- Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: -25.97%
Peer Company Comparison
| Company | Net Assets | Return on Equity | Debt-to-Equity | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greif Inc (GEF-B) | $3.07 Billion | 10.32% | 0.79x | $1.74 Billion |
| Ardagh Metal Packaging SA (AMBP) | $12.00 Million | -333.33% | 337.83x | $2.35 Billion |
| Amcor PLC (AMCR) | $2.65 Billion | 9.82% | 1.73x | $17.44 Billion |
| Avery Dennison Corp (AVY) | $1.55 Billion | 18.06% | 1.84x | $12.60 Billion |
| Ball Corporation (BALL) | $1.09 Billion | 27.64% | 3.10x | $16.44 Billion |
| Berry Global Group Inc (BERY) | $1.01 Billion | 33.50% | 7.35x | $7.83 Billion |
| Crown Holdings Inc (CCK) | $3.48 Billion | 21.09% | 3.10x | $11.34 Billion |
| DSS Inc (DSS) | $5.19 Million | -27.95% | 0.14x | $5.21 Million |
| Greif Bros Corporation (GEF) | $732.58 Million | 14.29% | 1.57x | $1.65 Billion |
| Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK) | $416.30 Million | 3.12% | 0.57x | $2.86 Billion |
About Greif Inc
Greif, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells industrial packaging products and services worldwide. It operates in four segments: Customized Polymer Solutions; Durable Metal Solutions; Sustainable Fiber Solutions; and Integrated Solutions. The Customized Polymer Solutions segment produces and sells polymer-based packaging products, such as plastic drums, rigid intermediate bulk … Read more