GEF
Greif Inc - Class A
dividend history, payout ratio & dates
- Stocks
- Consumer Cyclical
- NYSE: GEF
- Dividend
Last dividend date: Jun 17, 2026
Dividend yield: 2.66%
Payout ratio: N/A
Greif Inc - Class A's last dividend of $0.62 per share was on Jun 17, 2026 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $2.3 per share represents a current dividend yield of 2.66%. The latest GEF payout of $0.62 marks a dividend growth of 11%.
GEF dividend stats
vs. Consumer Cyclical sector
Greif Inc - Class A Dividend yield
GEF has a dividend yield of 2.66% which is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector and its peers average but lower than the industry average. In comparison with the Consumer Cyclical sector average of 2.41%, Greif Inc - Class A's dividend yield is 10% higher. Historically GEF's dividend yield has averaged at 3.2% in the last 5 years, which is higher than the current one.
GEF Dividend history
Greif Inc - Class A has a history of paying dividends since 1996. Our records of GEF show that the company has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share marks an increase of 6% for the last twelve months. But with the stock price up by 39% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 23%.
Greif Inc - Class A Dividend history chart
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | $0.62 | 3.29% |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $0.56 | 3.34% |
| Dec 18, 2025 | $0.56 | 3.13% |
| Sep 16, 2025 | $0.56 | 3.61% |
| Jun 17, 2025 | $0.54 | 3.42% |
| Mar 17, 2025 | $0.54 | 3.8% |
| Dec 16, 2024 | $0.54 | 3.22% |
| Sep 16, 2024 | $0.54 | 3.41% |
| Jun 18, 2024 | $0.52 | 3.33% |
| Mar 15, 2024 | $0.52 | 3.24% |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.52 | 3.14% |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.52 | 2.96% |
| Jun 15, 2023 | $0.5 | 2.85% |
| Mar 16, 2023 | $0.5 | 3.33% |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $0.5 | 2.89% |
| Sep 15, 2022 | $0.5 | 2.85% |
| Jun 16, 2022 | $0.46 | 3.18% |
| Mar 16, 2022 | $0.46 | 3.03% |
| Dec 16, 2021 | $0.46 | 2.97% |
| Sep 16, 2021 | $0.46 | 2.79% |
| Jun 18, 2021 | $0.44 | 2.93% |
| Mar 18, 2021 | $0.44 | 2.95% |
| Dec 17, 2020 | $0.44 | 3.63% |
| Sep 16, 2020 | $0.44 | 4.83% |
| Jun 17, 2020 | $0.44 | 5.24% |
| Mar 17, 2020 | $0.44 | 5.96% |
| Dec 17, 2019 | $0.44 | 3.95% |
| Sep 16, 2019 | $0.44 | 4.49% |
| Jun 17, 2019 | $0.44 | 5.26% |
| Mar 15, 2019 | $0.44 | 4.29% |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $0.44 | 4% |
| Sep 14, 2018 | $0.44 | 2.97% |
| Jun 15, 2018 | $0.42 | 3.04% |
| Mar 16, 2018 | $0.42 | 3.19% |
| Dec 15, 2017 | $0.42 | 2.74% |
| Sep 15, 2017 | $0.42 | 2.94% |
| Jun 15, 2017 | $0.42 | 3.04% |
| Mar 15, 2017 | $0.42 | 3.07% |
| Dec 15, 2016 | $0.42 | 3.12% |
| Sep 15, 2016 | $0.42 | 3.54% |
| Jun 16, 2016 | $0.42 | 4.3% |
| Mar 16, 2016 | $0.42 | 5.81% |
| Dec 17, 2015 | $0.42 | 5.46% |
| Sep 16, 2015 | $0.42 | 4.75% |
| Jun 17, 2015 | $0.42 | 4.42% |
| Mar 17, 2015 | $0.42 | 4.29% |
Greif Inc - Class A dividend payouts
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
GEF dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| SON Sonoco Products Co | 3.78% | $2.13 | 33.7% |
| GEF Greif Inc - Class A | 2.66% | $2.3 | N/A |
| SLGN Silgan Holdings Inc | 2.05% | $0.82 | 30.7% |
| CCK Crown Holdings Inc | 1.04% | $1.22 | 17.5% |
| TRS Trimas Corp | 0.4% | $0.16 | 0.7% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Greif Inc - Class A pay a dividend?
Yes, Greif Inc - Class A has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. GEF has been paying dividends since 1996.
When was GEF's last dividend?
Greif Inc - Class A's last regular dividend was on Jun 17, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.62 per share.
How much dividend does Greif Inc - Class A pay (per share)?
On an annual basis GEF pays $2.3 per share.
What is Greif Inc - Class A's dividend yield?
Greif Inc - Class A's current dividend yield is 2.66%.
How often does Greif Inc - Class A pay dividends?
Greif Inc - Class A pays dividends quarterly.
Does Greif Inc - Class A pay a good dividend?
Greif Inc - Class A's dividend yield is higher than the Consumer Cyclical sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.