DELAWARE, Ohio, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greif, Inc. (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, announced today the company has been named to Newsweek's list of the 2024 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces. The results were determined after surveying more than 2 million employees from businesses with workforces varying in size from 30 to more than 10,000. The list recognizes companies that put respect, caring, and appreciation for their employees at the cente ...

Here at Zacks, we focus on our proven ranking system, which places an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions, to find winning stocks. But we also understand that investors develop their own strategies, so we are constantly looking at the latest trends in value, growth, and momentum to find strong companies for our readers.Looking at the history of these trends, perhaps none is more beloved than value investing. This strategy simply looks to identify companies that are being undervalued by the ...

Have you been searching for a stock that might be well-positioned to maintain its earnings-beat streak in its upcoming report? It is worth considering Greif (GEF) , which belongs to the Zacks Containers - Paper and Packaging industry.When looking at the last two reports, this industrial packaging company has recorded a strong streak of surpassing earnings estimates. The company has topped estimates by 277.50%, on average, in the last two quarters.For the last reported quarter, Greif came out with earnings o ...

Greif (GEF) ended the recent trading session at $62.12, demonstrating a +0.45% swing from the preceding day's closing price. This change lagged the S&P 500's 1.2% gain on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.69%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 1.59%.Shares of the industrial packaging company witnessed a loss of 7.4% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Industrial Products sector with its loss of 3.72% and the S&P 500's loss of 4.16%.The investment community will be closely monitoring ...

Greif (GEF) closed the last trading session at $64.95, gaining 2.2% over the past four weeks, but there could be plenty of upside left in the stock if short-term price targets set by Wall Street analysts are any guide. The mean price target of $81.33 indicates a 25.2% upside potential.The mean estimate comprises three short-term price targets with a standard deviation of $6.51. While the lowest estimate of $75 indicates a 15.5% increase from the current price level, the most optimistic analyst expects the s ...

The proven Zacks Rank system focuses on earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find winning stocks. Nevertheless, we know that our readers all have their own perspectives, so we are always looking at the latest trends in value, growth, and momentum to find strong picks.Looking at the history of these trends, perhaps none is more beloved than value investing. This strategy simply looks to identify companies that are being undervalued by the broader market. Value investors rely on traditional forms of a ...

Investors interested in Containers - Paper and Packaging stocks are likely familiar with Greif (GEF) and Packaging Corp. (PKG) . But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now? Let's take a closer look.There are plenty of strategies for discovering value stocks, but we have found that pairing a strong Zacks Rank with an impressive grade in the Value category of our Style Scores system produces the best returns. The proven Zacks Rank puts an emphasis on earnings ...

Here is one stock with buy rank and strong income characteristics for investors to consider today, April 5:Greif, Inc. (GEF) : This industrial packaging company has witnessed the Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings increasing 19.5% the last 60 days.This Zacks Rank #1 company has a dividend yield of 3%, compared with the industry average of 2.6%.See the full list of top ranked stocks here. Find more top income stocks with some of our great premium screens. ...

DELAWARE, Ohio, April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greif, Inc. (NYSE:GEF, GEF.B))), a global leader in industrial packaging products and services, is proud to announce the Company has been recognized with the 2024 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for building a culture around the prioritization of engagement of our colleagues. "As a multi-national manufacturing company, we are extremely honored to be recognized by Gallup as a highly engaged workforce with a performance-oriented culture," said Ole R ...

Investors might want to bet on Greif (GEF) , as it has been recently upgraded to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). An upward trend in earnings estimates -- one of the most powerful forces impacting stock prices -- has triggered this rating change.A company's changing earnings picture is at the core of the Zacks rating. The system tracks the Zacks Consensus Estimate -- the consensus measure of EPS estimates from the sell-side analysts covering the stock -- for the current and following years.The power of a changing ear ...