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Greif(GEF_B) - 2025 Q2 - Quarterly Report
GreifGreif(US:GEF_B)2025-06-05 20:50

Financial Performance - Net income for the three months ended April 30, 2025, was $54.5 million, compared to $52.0 million for the same period in 2024, representing a 4.8% increase[9] - Comprehensive income attributable to Greif, Inc. for the three months ended April 30, 2025, was $123.2 million, up from $44.1 million in 2024, indicating a significant increase of 179.5%[9] - Net cash provided by operating activities for the six months ended April 30, 2025, was $105.6 million, compared to $92.0 million for the same period in 2024, an increase of 14.8%[13] - The net income for the three months ended April 30, 2025, was $47.3 million, compared to $55.9 million for the six months ended April 30, 2025[14] - Comprehensive income for the three months ended April 30, 2025, was $123.2 million, while the comprehensive income for the six months ended April 30, 2025, was $102.3 million[14] - The net income attributable to Greif, Inc. for the six months ended April 30, 2025, was $55.9 million, compared to $111.6 million for the same period in 2024[92] Assets and Equity - Total assets as of April 30, 2025, were $6,754.4 million, compared to $6,647.6 million as of October 31, 2024, reflecting a growth of 1.6%[11] - Cash and cash equivalents increased to $252.7 million as of April 30, 2025, from $197.7 million at the end of October 2024, marking a rise of 27.8%[11] - The total shareholders' equity increased to $2,175.0 million as of April 30, 2025, from $2,117.5 million as of October 31, 2024, representing a growth of 2.7%[12] - As of April 30, 2025, Greif, Inc. reported a total equity of $2,175.0 million, an increase from $2,117.5 million as of October 31, 2024[14] - The company's total equity as of April 30, 2024, was $2,047.4 million, reflecting an increase from $1,986.3 million as of October 31, 2023[15] Debt and Financing - Long-term debt decreased to $2,290.9 million as of April 30, 2025, down from $2,626.2 million as of October 31, 2024, a reduction of 12.7%[12] - The Company has a secured revolving credit facility of $800.0 million, maturing on March 1, 2027[49] - As of April 30, 2025, the outstanding balance under the 2022 and 2023 Credit Agreements was $2,392.3 million, with a current portion of $95.8 million and a long-term portion of $2,296.5 million[55] - The weighted average interest rate for borrowings under the 2022 and 2023 Credit Agreements was 5.88% for the six months ended April 30, 2025, with an actual interest rate of 6.06% as of the same date[55] Foreign Currency and Translation - The company reported a foreign currency translation gain of $118.0 million for the three months ended April 30, 2025, compared to a loss of $29.2 million in 2024[9] - The company experienced a foreign currency translation gain of $117.3 million for the three months ended April 30, 2025[14] - The company reported a foreign currency translation loss of $28.3 million for the current period[15] - The net investment hedges resulted in a final gain of $11.3 million, included in the foreign currency translation component of other comprehensive income (OCI) [74] Dividends - Dividends paid to Greif, Inc. shareholders amounted to $31.4 million for the three months ended April 30, 2025, with a per share distribution of $0.54 for Class A and $0.81 for Class B shares[14] - Dividends paid to Greif, Inc. shareholders amounted to $30.0 million, with Class A and Class B shares receiving $0.52 and $0.78 per share, respectively[15] Acquisitions and Restructuring - The Company acquired Ipackchem Group SAS for a total purchase price of $582.1 million, incurring transaction costs of $8.9 million[29] - As of April 30, 2025, the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired from Ipackchem was $301.1 million, with goodwill recognized at $281.0 million[32] - The Company recorded restructuring charges of $11.2 million for the three months ended April 30, 2025, compared to $(6.8) million for the same period in 2024[43] - The Company expects to incur remaining restructuring costs of $25.9 million as of April 30, 2025[46] Operational Segments - The Customized Polymer Solutions segment generated $624.4 million in net sales for the six months ended April 30, 2025, up from $513.6 million in the same period of 2024, reflecting a 21.6% increase[100][102] - The Sustainable Fiber Solutions segment reported net sales of $1,160.5 million for the six months ended April 30, 2025, compared to $1,108.9 million in the prior year, marking a 4.7% increase[100][102] - The Durable Metal Solutions segment achieved net sales of $721.1 million for the six months ended April 30, 2025, compared to $784.2 million in the same period of 2024, reflecting a decrease of 8.0%[100][102] - The Integrated Solutions segment reported an operating profit of $17.7 million for the six months ended April 30, 2025, down from $28.5 million in the same period of 2024, a decline of 37.5%[100][102] Compliance and Standards - The interim condensed consolidated financial statements have been prepared in accordance with GAAP, ensuring compliance with SEC regulations[17] - The company is in the process of determining the potential impact of recently issued accounting standards on its financial position and operations[24] Environmental and Tax - The company expects to make employer contributions of $5.9 million to its pension plans during 2025 [86] - As of April 30, 2025, the company's environmental reserves were $19.8 million, up from $19.1 million as of October 31, 2024 [90] - Income tax expense for the six months ended April 30, 2025, was $37.6 million, compared to a benefit of $(21.2) million for the same period in 2024, reflecting a $58.8 million increase [84] - A deferred tax liability of $63.6 million was recorded as part of the Ipackchem Acquisition, arising from temporary differences between the fair value of acquired assets and their tax basis [85]