News Sentiment

GEF sentiment intelligence

Greif Bros Corporation news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 51 Balanced news tone 47 relevant articles
Exchange NYSE United States
Sector Consumer Cyclical Market context
Industry Packaging & Containers Read-through group
Latest close 73.60 Week of 10 Jul 2026
Weighted tone 51/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Balanced read

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update

73/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 47

directly relevant articles

Source quality 1

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

-2.1% over one week, +8.6% over four weeks, trend inactive, and near fair-value range.

Latest direct headline Neutral

BofA Securities Downgrades Greif(GEF.US) to Sell Rating, Raises Target Price to $70

Market Reaction

Balanced read

57/100 confidence

News tone and price action are not far from neutral.

Primary event Market update 73/100 classification
One-week reaction -2.1% Price reacting lower
Trend fit Trend inactive 8.6% over four weeks
Fair value 20.5% Near fair-value range

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 11
Neutral 27
Negative 9

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 47
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
Stock Titan 14
MarketBeat 7
Market source 4
GlobeNewswire 3
Quiver Quantitative 3
TradingView 2
Investing.com 2
MT Newswires 2

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 18
Analyst action 9
Earnings 6
Capital return 5
Balance sheet 5
Deals and strategy 3
Macro sensitivity 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

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Investing.com Direct company coverage

Greif stock downgraded by BofA on limited upside after rally

BofA Securities downgraded Greif Inc. (NYSE:GEF) to Underperform from Neutral, raising its price target to $70.00, which is below the current trading level, citing limited upside after a significant stock rally. The firm noted Greif's benefit from strong pricing in its uncoated r

Tone
Negative 36/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
14 Jul 2026 17:11
Source
Investing.com
Investing.com India Direct company coverage

Greif stock downgraded by BofA on limited upside after rally By Investing.com

BofA Securities downgraded Greif Inc. (NYSE:GEF) stock to Underperform from Neutral, raising its price target to $70.00 but noting limited upside after recent share price gains. The downgrade comes despite strong pricing trends in Greif's uncoated recycled board business, with co

Tone
Negative 32/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
14 Jul 2026 11:10
Source
Investing.com India
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

[Form 4] GREIF, INC Insider Trading Activity

GREIF, INC's SVP and Chief Commercial Officer, Timothy Bergwall, reported an open-market sale of 2,000 shares of Class A Common Stock on July 10, 2026, for approximately $146,289. Following this transaction, his direct holdings are 63,831.55 Class A shares, with an additional 1,3

Tone
Negative 33/100
Event
Market update
Published
14 Jul 2026 01:10
Source
Stock Titan
TradingView Direct company coverage

Greif Inc Class A Actuals & Estimates (NYSE:GEF)

This article provides an overview of Greif Inc.'s (NYSE: GEF) financial actuals and analyst estimates, along with key performance indicators and market data. It details the company's stock price, market capitalization, earnings, revenue, dividends, and future earnings estimates,

Tone
Positive 72/100
Event
Earnings
Published
25 Jun 2026 00:10
Source
TradingView
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Greif (NYSE: GEF) SVP sells 2,000 Class A shares in open market

Timothy Bergwall, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF), reported an open-market sale of 2,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at $65.2556 per share. Following this transaction, Bergwall directly holds 65,831.55 Class A shares and indirectly

Tone
Negative 37/100
Event
Market update
Published
11 Jun 2026 20:09
Source
Stock Titan
Quiver Quantitative Direct company coverage

Greif, Inc. Announces Price Increases for Uncoated Recycled Paperboard and Protective Packaging Products

Greif, Inc. has announced price increases for its uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) products and protective packaging, effective July 6 and July 13, 2026, respectively. The price for URB will rise by $60 per short ton, while tube, core, and protective packaging products will see

Tone
Positive 67/100
Event
Market update
Published
10 Jun 2026 20:41
Source
Quiver Quantitative
Market source Direct company coverage

Greif, Inc. Declares 10.7% Increase to Quarterly Dividend

Greif, Inc. has announced a 10.7% increase in its quarterly dividend, with cash dividends of $0.62 per share on its Class A Common Stock and $0.93 per share on its Class B Common Stock. This decision reflects the company's strong free cash flow generation, a strengthened balance

Tone
Positive 73/100
Event
Capital return
Published
05 Jun 2026 16:10
Source
Market source
Quiver Quantitative Direct company coverage

Greif, Inc. Announces 10.7% Increase in Quarterly Cash Dividends

Greif, Inc. has announced a 10.7% increase in its quarterly cash dividends, with $0.62 per share for Class A Common Stock and $0.93 per share for Class B Common Stock. This decision, approved by the Board of Directors, reflects the company's strong free cash flow, improved balanc

Tone
Positive 87/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
02 Jun 2026 13:21
Source
Quiver Quantitative
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Dividend check: Greif boosts quarterly payout 10.7% for July 1

Greif, Inc. announced a 10.7% increase to its quarterly dividend, setting new rates of $0.62 per Class A share and $0.93 per Class B share, payable on July 1, 2026. This decision reflects the company's strong free cash flow generation, balance sheet improvements, and confidence i

Tone
Positive 73/100
Event
Capital return
Published
02 Jun 2026 13:06
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Greif (NYSE: GEF) SVP trims stake with 2,000-share stock sale

Timothy Bergwall, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Greif Inc. (NYSE: GEF), sold 2,000 shares of Class A Common Stock on May 11, 2026, at an average price of $67.6625 per share. This open-market transaction reduced his direct holdings to 67,831.55 shares, whil

Tone
Negative 36/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
11 May 2026 17:08
Source
Stock Titan
The Globe and Mail Direct company coverage

Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: Brinker International (EAT), Greif Class A (GEF) and Red Robin Gourmet (RRGB)

This article summarizes analyst ratings for three consumer cyclical companies: Brinker International (EAT), Greif Class A (GEF), and Red Robin Gourmet (RRGB). Argus Research maintained a Buy rating for Brinker International, while Bank of America Securities maintained a Hold rati

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
05 May 2026 03:08
Source
The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail Direct company coverage

Greif Class A Highlights Strong Q2 Cash Flow, Deleveraging

Greif Class A reported mixed fiscal second-quarter 2026 results, with net income down but adjusted net income and EBITDA up significantly. The company demonstrated strong cash flow generation, reduced total and net debt, and completed a share repurchase program, strengthening its

Tone
Positive 66/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
03 May 2026 14:10
Source
The Globe and Mail