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 26
Negative 10

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

Showing 31-47 of 47
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Greif (GEF) director awarded 402 phantom stock units in cash plan

Karen Morrison, a director at Greif (GEF), was granted 402.36 phantom stock units, each equivalent to one share of Class A Common Stock. These phantom units are valued at $65.24 each and will be settled in cash upon her departure from the Board. Following this award, Morrison now

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
01 May 2026 22:08
Source
Stock Titan
Investing.com Nigeria Direct company coverage

Truist cuts Greif stock price target to $78 on lowered guidance

Truist Securities has lowered its price target for Greif Inc. (NYSE:GEF) to $78 from $79, while maintaining a Hold rating. This adjustment follows Greif's lowered fiscal 2026 low-end EBITDA guidance due to impacts from the Middle East conflict, despite management's aggressive sha

Tone
Negative 36/100
Event
Analyst action
Published
30 Apr 2026 21:39
Source
Investing.com Nigeria
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Vanguard Capital Management (NYSE: GEF) reports 1.49M shares, 6.02% stake

Vanguard Capital Management has reported a beneficial ownership of 1,491,129 shares in Greif Inc (NYSE: GEF), constituting a 6.02% stake as of March 31, 2026. This Schedule 13G filing indicates a passive investment, aggregating holdings across various Vanguard funds and managed a

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
30 Apr 2026 14:11
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Vanguard Portfolio Management takes 5.37% stake in Greif Inc (GEF)

Vanguard Portfolio Management has reported a 5.37% passive stake in Greif Inc. (GEF), holding 1,331,403 shares of common stock as of March 31, 2026. This Schedule 13G filing indicates a passive investment intent, with Vanguard exercising sole voting power over 9,233 shares and so

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Deals and strategy
Published
30 Apr 2026 11:10
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Greif paid down nearly $1.9B of debt, but demand stayed soft

Greif reported a 7.5% increase in adjusted EBITDA to $156.8 million and strong adjusted free cash flow of $179.3 million for Q2 2026. The company significantly strengthened its financial position by reducing net debt by over $1.8 billion to $719.8 million and lowering its leverag

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
28 Apr 2026 22:11
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

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

Timothy Bergwall, SVP and Chief Commercial Officer at Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF), sold 2,000 shares of Class A Common Stock for $70.4172 per share in an open-market transaction. Following this sale, Bergwall directly holds 69,831.55 Class A shares and indirectly holds 1,324.82 share

Tone
Negative 31/100
Event
Market update
Published
16 Apr 2026 18:39
Source
Stock Titan
Stock Traders Daily Direct company coverage

How Greif Inc. Class A (GEF) Affects Rotational Strategy Timing

This article from Stock Traders Daily analyzes Greif Inc. Class A (GEF) using AI models to provide insights for rotational strategy timing. It highlights strong sentiment across all time horizons, identifies key support and resistance levels, and outlines three distinct trading s

Tone
Positive 70/100
Event
Market update
Published
10 Apr 2026 06:40
Source
Stock Traders Daily
Sahm Direct company coverage

Greif, Inc. Announces 2026 Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Dates

Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B) announced that it will release its 2026 second-quarter financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. A conference call to discuss these results will be held the following day, Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET. Parti

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Earnings
Published
07 Apr 2026 01:10
Source
Sahm
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

GEF SEC Filings - Greif 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K Forms

This page on Stock Titan offers a comprehensive resource for Greif (GEF) SEC filings, including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms. It highlights recent filings such as insider trading activities and an 8-K providing a tra

Tone
Negative 42/100
Event
Earnings
Published
28 Mar 2026 23:39
Source
Stock Titan
TipRanks Direct company coverage

Greif Class A Refinances and Restructures Secured Credit Facilities

Greif, Inc. (GEF) has refinanced and restructured its secured credit facilities by replacing its prior senior secured credit agreement with a new third amended and restated agreement on February 27, 2026. This move involved fully repaying and terminating its earlier syndicated an

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Balance sheet
Published
05 Mar 2026 15:51
Source
TipRanks
Stock Titan Direct company coverage

Director Mark Emkes gets 2,143 Greif (GEF) restricted shares

Greif, Inc. director Mark A. Emkes received 2,143 restricted shares of Class A common stock at no cost through the company's outside directors' equity award plan. These shares are subject to restrictions until February 23, 2029, or his departure from the board. Following this awa

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
01 Mar 2026 06:09
Source
Stock Titan