Greif Bros Corporation (GEF)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 21.24% | 20.99% | 20.10% | 19.87% | 20.05% | 20.60% | 21.66% | 21.96% | 21.84% | 21.42% | 20.60% | 20.24% | 19.77% | 19.73% | 19.59% | 19.67% | 20.01% | 19.65% | 19.88% | 20.26% |
| Operating profit margin | 7.10% | 8.44% | 8.16% | 8.57% | 8.47% | 8.56% | 10.19% | 10.69% | 11.08% | 11.39% | 10.87% | 9.78% | 9.47% | 9.15% | 9.83% | 10.53% | 10.42% | 8.97% | 6.50% | 6.75% |
| Pretax margin | 3.83% | 5.97% | 5.68% | 6.00% | 6.03% | 6.01% | 7.76% | 9.48% | 10.07% | 10.57% | 9.96% | 8.28% | 8.01% | 7.62% | 8.29% | 8.61% | 8.23% | 6.44% | 3.85% | 4.12% |
| Net profit margin | 17.74% | 4.07% | 4.03% | 5.21% | 5.28% | 5.17% | 6.53% | 6.88% | 7.23% | 7.76% | 7.53% | 5.93% | 5.93% | 5.60% | 6.32% | 7.03% | 6.43% | 5.04% | 2.20% | 2.41% |
Return on investment
| Jul 31, 2025 | Apr 30, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Oct 31, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Oct 31, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | Jan 31, 2022 | Oct 31, 2021 | Jul 31, 2021 | Apr 30, 2021 | Jan 31, 2021 | Oct 31, 2020 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 5.87% | 6.54% | 6.47% | 6.65% | 6.26% | 6.54% | 8.79% | 9.36% | 10.20% | 10.98% | 11.56% | 11.36% | 10.83% | 10.26% | 10.18% | 10.06% | 9.36% | 7.59% | 5.31% | 5.53% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 14.67% | 3.15% | 3.19% | 4.04% | 3.90% | 3.95% | 5.64% | 6.03% | 6.66% | 7.48% | 8.02% | 6.89% | 6.78% | 6.28% | 6.55% | 6.72% | 5.78% | 4.26% | 1.79% | 1.97% |
| Return on total capital | 10.45% | 20.63% | 20.66% | 20.35% | 19.70% | 21.04% | 25.13% | 30.47% | 32.62% | 36.20% | 36.46% | 33.40% | 33.96% | 32.80% | 38.91% | 37.81% | 36.35% | 30.10% | 23.75% | 26.32% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 29.03% | 9.99% | 10.30% | 12.91% | 12.96% | 13.42% | 16.89% | 18.44% | 20.06% | 23.53% | 24.73% | 21.39% | 22.44% | 20.93% | 25.29% | 25.80% | 22.82% | 17.34% | 8.29% | 9.44% |