
Greif, Inc.
Consumer CyclicalNYSE:GEF · New York Stock Exchange
+$1.31 today
Vol 0.20M · Avg 0.22M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
28.8%
avg 16.1%
ROIC
2.2%
avg 6.8%
ROA
14.6%
avg 5.3%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 28.8% versus its period average of 16.1%. 2 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ole G. Rosgaard | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | $3.32M | — | 62 | $166,769.35 | 0.36% |
Lawrence Allen Hilsheimer | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $2.39M | — | 68 | $207,416.00 | 0.45% |
Timothy L. Bergwall | Senior Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer | $1.29M | — | 61 | $65,831.55 | 0.14% |
Bala V. Sathyanarayanan | Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer | $1.09M | — | 54 | $22,469.34 | 0.05% |
Gaylord Benner | Senior VP of Strategic Business Unit & GM of Sustainable Fiber Solutions | — | — | 50 | $7,163.23 | 0.02% |
Gustavo Libanio | Senior VP of Strategic Business Unit & GM of Customized Polymers Solutions | — | — | 50 | — | — |
J. Alexander Johansson | Senior VP of Strategic Business Unit & GM of Durable Metal Solutions | — | — | 54 | $81.00 | <0.01% |
L. Dennis Hoffman | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | — | — | 57 | $7,962.00 | 0.02% |
Kimberly Kellermann | Senior Vice President & Chief Operating Officer | — | — | 49 | $11,543.00 | 0.03% |
Bill D'Onofrio | Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Development | — | — | — | — | — |
Matt Leahy | Senior VP of Strategic Business Unit & GM of Innovative Closure Solutions | — | — | 46 | $2,738.78 | <0.01% |
Vidhya S. Sriram | Vice President & Corporate Treasurer | — | — | 48 | $374.00 | <0.01% |
Vivian Bouet | Senior Vice President, Chief Information and Digital Officer | — | — | 54 | $11,742.00 | 0.03% |
Michael J. Taylor | Vice President, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer | — | — | 42 | $3,740.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
26
$4.66M
Sells
39
$14.04M
Net Sentiment
$9.38M
Net selling
Most Active
Hilsheimer Lawrence A.
20 transactions
1–10 of 65
Analysis
Insiders reported 26 buys worth $4.66M and 39 sells worth $14.04M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $9.38M. Hilsheimer Lawrence A. was the most active insider with 20 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -15.5% | +9.0% (13yr)2 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -5.4% | +1.5% (13yr)2 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -17.1% | +8.9% (13yr)2 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -12.2% | +5.2% (13yr)2 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at -5.4% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +9.0% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages GEF?
Greif, Inc. (GEF) lists 14 active executives. The top listed executive is Bala V. Sathyanarayanan, Executive Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer.
Are GEF insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $11.07M.
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