Greif(US:GEF)2025-08-28 12:30Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDA increased to $160.7 million compared to $157.0 million in Q3 FY24[15] - Adjusted EBITDA percentage improved to 14.2% from 13.5% in Q3 FY24[15] - Adjusted Class A Earnings Per Share increased to $1.03 from $0.92 in Q3 FY24[15] - Adjusted Free Cash Flow significantly increased to $170.7 million from $34.3 million in Q3 FY24[15] Portfolio Transformation - The company entered into a definitive agreement to divest the Containerboard business for $1.8 billion, expected to close effective August 31st, 2025[4] - The company also entered into a definitive agreement to divest the Land Management business for $462 million ($2,671/acre), anticipated October 1st[6,17] - Post-close, the anticipated proforma leverage ratio is less than 1.2x, targeting a range of 2.0 – 2.5x[6] Cost Optimization - The company achieved $20 million in run-rate savings as of Q3'25[6] - The company is committed to achieving $100 million in run-rate savings by 2027[6] - The company announced the closure of the Merced, CA steel and polymer plant as part of cost optimization efforts[6,17] Segment Performance - Customized Polymer Solutions net sales increased from $314.7 million to $339.8 million[18] - Durable Metal Solutions net sales decreased from $424.1 million to $399.8 million[18] - Sustainable Fiber Solutions net sales decreased from $325.6 million to $308.0 million[18] - Integrated Solutions net sales slightly increased from $86.2 million to $87.1 million[18] Guidance - The company provided 2025 Adjusted Free Cash Flow guidance of $305 - $315 million[22]