Greif, Inc (GEF.B) stock
GEF.BNYSEMetal Shipping Barrels, Drums, Kegs & PailsFiscal year ends September 30Also trades as GEF
$114.85−1.34 (-1.15%)
Close on Oct 29, 2026Market cap –P/E –Yield –
Greif free cash flow
Free cash flow is cash from operations minus capital expenditures: the cash available for dividends, buybacks, debt repayment or acquisitions.
Greif's free cash flow for the twelve months ending Jan 31, 2020 was $250.30M, up 57.5% year over year. For fiscal 2019 it was $232.70M, up 106.3% from the year before. Over ten years it grew 5.1% a year on average. The highest annual figure on record is $307.30M in fiscal 2012.
Annual free cash flow
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 | Oct 31, 2019 | $232.70M | +106.3% |
| FY2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | $112.80M | -45.8% |
| FY2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | $208.20M | +3.6% |
| FY2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | $200.90M | +185.0% |
| FY2015 | Oct 31, 2015 | $70.50M | -43.1% |
| FY2014 | Oct 31, 2014 | $123.90M | +8.8% |
| FY2013 | Oct 31, 2013 | $113.90M | -62.9% |
| FY2012 | Oct 31, 2012 | $307.30M | +3035.7% |
| FY2011 | Oct 31, 2011 | $9.80M | -71.2% |
| FY2010 | Oct 31, 2010 | $34.00M | -76.0% |
| FY2009 | Oct 31, 2009 | $141.85M | – |
| FY2008 | Oct 31, 2008 | -$3.24M | – |
Quarterly free cash flow
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | -$18.00M | – |
| Q4 FY2019 | Oct 31, 2019 | $142.40M | -4.4% |
| Q3 FY2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | $101.30M | +549.4% |
| Q2 FY2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | $24.60M | -17.7% |
| Q1 FY2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | -$35.60M | – |
| Q4 FY2018 | Oct 31, 2018 | $149.00M | -11.4% |
| Q3 FY2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | $15.60M | -75.7% |
| Q2 FY2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | $29.90M | -27.4% |
| Q1 FY2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | -$81.70M | – |
| Q4 FY2017 | Oct 31, 2017 | $168.20M | +47.2% |
| Q3 FY2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | $64.20M | -12.9% |
| Q2 FY2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | $41.20M | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | -$65.40M | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | $114.30M | – |
| Q3 FY2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | $73.70M | – |