Growth Metrics

Greif (GEF-B) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Greif (GEF-B) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 0.09% as the latest value for Q3 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1.0% to 0.09% in Q3 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.09% through Jul 2025, up 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.09% for FY2024, 4.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q3 2025 was 0.09% at Greif, down from 0.1% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.15% in Q1 2023, with the low at 0.07% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.11%, with a median of 0.12% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed increased 7bps in 2022, then decreased -6bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.13% in 2021, then increased by 5bps to 0.14% in 2022, then decreased by -12bps to 0.12% in 2023, then fell by -27bps to 0.09% in 2024, then decreased by -4bps to 0.09% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.09%, 0.1%, and 0.09% for Q3 2025, Q2 2025, and Q1 2025 respectively.