Graphic Packaging Holding Co (GPK)
Graphic Packaging Holding Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, production, and sale of consumer packaging products to brands in food, beverage, foodservice, household, and other consumer products in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through two segments, Americas Paperboard Packaging and International Paperboard Packaging. The Americas Paperboard Packaging segment includes paperboard packaging sold primarily to consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies serving the food, beverage and consumer product markets and cups, lids and food containers sold primarily to foodservice companies and quick-service restaurants in the Americas. The International Paperboard Packaging includes paperboard packaging sold primarily to CPG companies serving the food, foodservice, beverage and consumer product markets, including healthcare and beauty, outside of the Americas. It also designs, manufactures, and installs specialized packaging machines. The company sells its products through sales offices, as well as through broker arrangements with third parties. Graphic Packaging Holding Company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
- Ticker
- GPK
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- Market cap
- $3.31B
- 52-week range
- $8.15 - $17.17
Valuation
- Share price
- $11.19 (close of Nov 6, 2026)
- P/E (TTM)
- 46.63x
- Price to book
- 1.03x
- Price to free cash flow
- 5.90x
- Enterprise value
- $8.48B
- Book value per share
- $10.83
Price performance
| Period | Change |
|---|---|
| 1 day | -3.03% |
| 5 days | +25.03% |
| 1 month | +29.97% |
| 3 months | -5.73% |
| 6 months | -0.09% |
| Year to date | -25.70% |
| 1 year | -32.06% |
| 3 years | -49.04% |
| 5 years | -45.52% |
| 10 years | -9.54% |
| All time | +159.90% |
Short interest
- As of
- Oct 15, 2026
- Short % of float
- 10.21%
- Shares short
- 26.45M
- Days to cover
- 3.54
- Change since prior report
- +19.29%
- Source
- FINRA consolidated short interest
Members of Congress who disclosed GPK trades
Lisa McClain · Robert Bresnahan
Super investors holding GPK
David Einhorn (DME Capital Management) · Ken Griffin (Citadel) · Ray Dalio (Bridgewater Associates)
Profitability and growth
- Return on equity
- 13.31%
- Return on invested capital
- 7.41%
- Return on assets
- 3.77%
- Return on capital employed
- 8.44%
- Gross margin
- 18.25%
- Net margin
- 5.17%
- EBITDA margin
- 15.62%
- Revenue growth
- -2.21%
- Net income growth
- -32.52%
Cash flow and balance sheet
- Free cash flow yield (TTM)
- 16.96%
- Current ratio
- 1.19x
- Net debt to EBITDA
- 5.41x
Latest reported year
- Period end
- Dec 31, 2025
- Fiscal year
- 2025
- Revenue
- $8.58B
- Cost of revenue
- $7.01B
- Gross profit
- $1.57B
- EBITDA
- $1.34B
- Net income
- $444.00M
- Earnings per share
- $1.48
- Research and development
- $19.00M
- Interest expense
- $220.00M
- Shares outstanding
- 299.30M
Income statement by year
| Period end | Revenue | Gross profit | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $8.58B | $1.57B | $444.00M | $1.48 |
| 2024-12-31 | $8.78B | $1.93B | $658.00M | $2.16 |
| 2023-12-31 | $9.38B | $2.07B | $723.00M | $2.35 |
| 2022-12-31 | $9.41B | $1.80B | $522.00M | $1.69 |
| 2021-12-31 | $7.13B | $1.05B | $204.00M | $0.69 |
| 2020-12-31 | $6.54B | $1.10B | $167.00M | $0.60 |
| 2019-12-31 | $6.14B | $1.09B | $207.00M | $0.70 |
| 2018-12-31 | $6.01B | $952.40M | $221.10M | $0.71 |
| 2017-12-31 | $4.38B | $719.50M | $300.20M | $0.97 |
| 2016-12-31 | $4.28B | $791.90M | $228.00M | $0.71 |
Margins and returns by year
| Period end | Gross margin | Net margin | Return on equity | Return on capital |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 18.25% | 5.17% | 13.31% | 7.41% |
| 2024-12-31 | 21.99% | 7.50% | 21.84% | 10.77% |
| 2023-12-31 | 22.08% | 7.71% | 25.99% | 11.73% |
| 2022-12-31 | 19.13% | 5.55% | 24.28% | 9.30% |
| 2021-12-31 | 14.67% | 2.86% | 10.78% | 4.11% |
| 2020-12-31 | 16.83% | 2.55% | 9.08% | 8.25% |
| 2019-12-31 | 17.79% | 3.37% | 10.06% | 8.71% |
| 2018-12-31 | 15.84% | 3.68% | 10.96% | 8.11% |
| 2017-12-31 | 16.41% | 6.85% | 23.24% | 9.19% |
| 2016-12-31 | 18.50% | 5.33% | 21.58% | 9.79% |
Cash and debt by year
| Period end | Cash | Debt |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | $261.00M | $5.02B |
| 2024-12-31 | $157.00M | $5.14B |
| 2023-12-31 | $162.00M | $4.61B |
| 2022-12-31 | $150.00M | $5.20B |
| 2021-12-31 | $172.00M | $5.51B |
| 2020-12-31 | $179.00M | $3.15B |
| 2019-12-31 | $152.90M | $2.81B |
| 2018-12-31 | $70.50M | $2.91B |
| 2017-12-31 | $67.40M | $2.21B |
| 2016-12-31 | $59.10M | $2.09B |
Free cash flow by year
| Period end | Free cash flow | Stock-based compensation |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | -$81.00M | $2.00M |
| 2024-12-31 | -$363.00M | $62.00M |
| 2023-12-31 | $340.00M | $44.00M |
| 2022-12-31 | $541.00M | $34.00M |
| 2021-12-31 | -$193.00M | $27.00M |
| 2020-12-31 | $179.00M | $34.00M |
| 2019-12-31 | $313.00M | $22.00M |
| 2018-12-31 | -$752.60M | $13.80M |
| 2017-12-31 | -$433.40M | $8.90M |
| 2016-12-31 | -$204.60M | $20.20M |
Dividend history
- Most recent payment
- Sep 15, 2026
- Paid in the last twelve months
- $0.44
| Payment date | Dividend per share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | $0.11 |
| 2026-06-15 | $0.11 |
| 2026-03-13 | $0.11 |
| 2025-12-15 | $0.11 |
| 2025-09-15 | $0.11 |
| 2025-06-13 | $0.11 |
| 2025-03-14 | $0.11 |
| 2024-12-13 | $0.10 |
Investor relations
Past earnings dates
| Reported | Fiscal period | EPS estimate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | Sep 2026 | $0.23 |
| 2026-08-04 | Jun 2026 | $0.11 |
| 2026-05-05 | Mar 2026 | $0.06 |
| 2026-02-03 | Dec 2025 | $0.34 |
| 2025-11-04 | Sep 2025 | $0.54 |
| 2025-07-29 | Jun 2025 | $0.40 |
| 2025-05-01 | Mar 2025 | $0.56 |
| 2025-02-04 | Dec 2024 | $0.63 |
Filings and sources
- Company website
- graphicpkg.com
- SEC filings
- 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K on EDGAR
- Earnings calendar
- All upcoming reports
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