Greif, Inc.

GEFNYSEConsumer DiscretionaryPackaging & Containers

$82.27- (-)1Y +37.34%

As of Oct 23, 2026 close

Market cap: $4.74B
P/E (TTM): 4.81
Forward P/E: 2.33
Dividend yield: 2.84%
52-week range: $55.75$90.57
Volume (live): -
Avg. volume (3M): 388.60K

Greif, Inc. (GEF) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Greif, Inc. stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 4 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 4 unique analysts

(8 total ratings in last 90 days)

Low Confidence1.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$87.75

+6.66% upside

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Strong Sell

Sell

Hold

Buy

Strong Buy

Latest GEF Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Date	Analyst	Firm	Action	Rating	Price Target
Oct 19, 2026	Gabrial Hajde	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Hold	$90.00 → $88.00 −2.00 (−2.2%)
Oct 16, 2026	Matt Roberts	Raymond James	Upgrades	Buy	$90.00
Oct 12, 2026	Michael Roxland	Truist	Maintains	Hold	$97.00 → $94.00 −3.00 (−3.1%)
Oct 8, 2026	Gabrial Hajde	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Hold	$90.00
Oct 7, 2026	Gabrial Hajde	Wells Fargo	Maintains	Hold	$90.00
Oct 6, 2026	George Staphos	BofA Securities	Maintains	Sell	$74.00 → $79.00 +5.00 (+6.8%)
Sep 18, 2026	Michael Roxland	Truist	Reiterates	Hold	$97.00
Jul 30, 2026	George Staphos	BofA Securities	Maintains	Sell	$70.00 → $74.00 +4.00 (+5.7%)

Gabrial Hajde

Wells Fargo

HoldMaintains

$90.00 → $88.00

Oct 19

Matt Roberts

Raymond James

BuyUpgrades

$90.00

Oct 16

Michael Roxland

Truist

HoldMaintains

$97.00 → $94.00

Oct 12

Gabrial Hajde

Wells Fargo

HoldMaintains

$90.00

Oct 8

Gabrial Hajde

Wells Fargo

HoldMaintains

$90.00

Oct 7

George Staphos

BofA Securities

SellMaintains

$74.00 → $79.00

Oct 6

Michael Roxland

Truist

HoldReiterates

$97.00

Sep 18

George Staphos

BofA Securities

SellMaintains

$70.00 → $74.00

Jul 30

Source: Professional analyst ratings and price targets from the last 90 days. Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for GEF?

The analyst consensus rating for GEF is Hold, based on the latest ratings from 4 analysts over the last 90 days.

What is the average price target for GEF?

The average 12-month price target for GEF is $87.75, representing an upside of 6.7% from the Oct 23, 2026 close of $82.27.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.