Greif GEF-B
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Greif, Inc (GEF-B) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2025)

Greif (GEF-B) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 9.83% for Q2 2025, up 173.0% year-over-year from 3.6% in Q2 2024, and up 6.37% quarter-over-quarter from 9.24% in Q1 2025.

Greif, Inc (GEF-B) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Greif (GEF-B) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 9.83% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2025.

  • In Q2 2025, Return on Capital Employed rose 173.0% year-over-year to 9.83%; the TTM figure through Apr 2025 stood at 9.83% (up 173.0% YoY), while the FY2024 annual figure was 8.78%, down 389.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed advanced to 9.83% in Q2 2025 per GEF-B's latest filing, from 9.24% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 15.01% in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 6.5% in Q1 2021.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 11.23% across 5 years, with a median of 12.15% in 2021.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed soared 652 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 623 bps.
  • Greif's Return on Capital Employed stood at 13.13% in 2021, then increased by 5 bps to 13.8% in 2022, then retreated by 12 bps to 12.16% in 2023, then retreated by 27 bps to 8.87% in 2024, then rose by 11 bps to 9.83% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows GEF-B's Return on Capital Employed at 9.83% in Q2 2025, 9.24% in Q1 2025, and 8.87% in Q4 2024.

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2025 9.83%
Jan 31, 2025 9.24%
Oct 31, 2024 8.87%
Jul 31, 2024 7.15%
Apr 30, 2024 8.10%
Jan 31, 2024 10.19%
Oct 31, 2023 12.16%
Jul 31, 2023 13.08%
Apr 30, 2023 14.32%
Jan 31, 2023 15.01%
Oct 31, 2022 13.80%
Jul 31, 2022 13.51%
Apr 30, 2022 12.61%
Jan 31, 2022 13.02%
Oct 31, 2021 13.13%
Jul 31, 2021 12.13%
Apr 30, 2021 9.50%
Jan 31, 2021 6.50%
Oct 31, 2020 6.70%
Jul 31, 2020 7.08%