Greif (GEF-B) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2013)

Greif (GEF-B) reported Times Interest Earned of $5.04 for Q3 2013, up 30.07% year-over-year from $3.87 in Q3 2012, and up 36026.74% quarter-over-quarter from -$0.01 in Q2 2013.

Greif (GEF-B) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2013) Analysis & Trends

Greif (GEF-B) has 5 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at $5.04 in Q3 2013.

  • Times Interest Earned for Q3 2013 came in at $5.04, up 30.07% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2014 was $17.93 (up 961.67% YoY), and the FY2012 annual result was $3.13, down 28.06% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned rose to $5.04 in Q3 2013 per GEF-B's latest filing, from -$0.01 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Times Interest Earned peaked at $134.19 in Q3 2010 and troughed at -$0.02 in Q1 2013.
  • A 5-year average of $18.28 and a median of $4.23 in 2011 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2010 and 2013: Times Interest Earned soared 749.77% in 2010, then plunged 100.75% in 2013.
  • A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at $34.72 in 2009, then sank by 83.62% to $5.69 in 2010, then sank by 49.79% to $2.86 in 2011, then grew by 0.07% to $2.86 in 2012, then jumped by 76.24% to $5.04 in 2013.
  • Business Quant data shows GEF-B's Times Interest Earned at $5.04 in Q3 2013, -$0.01 in Q2 2013, and -$0.02 in Q1 2013.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Smurfit Westrock 21.64 Bn 20.99 Bn 1.27 Bn -
2 Packaging Corp Of America 20.07 Bn 19.53 Bn 452.90 Mn -
3 International Paper 18.03 Bn 16.73 Bn 1.73 Bn -
4 Amcor 17.99 Bn 16.41 Bn 1.19 Bn 2.71
5 Ball 14.38 Bn 13.50 Bn 646.00 Mn 4.65
6 Avery Dennison 12.23 Bn 11.97 Bn 664.80 Mn 8.14
7 Crown Holdings 10.71 Bn 10.62 Bn 644.00 Mn 3.76
8 Sonoco Products 4.95 Bn 4.75 Bn 345.63 Mn 2.86
9 Reynolds Consumer Products 4.85 Bn 4.78 Bn 207.00 Mn 4.67
10 Greif - - 257.30 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 31, 2013 5.04
Apr 30, 2013 -0.01
Jan 31, 2013 -0.02
Oct 31, 2012 2.86
Jul 31, 2012 3.87
Apr 30, 2012 3.36
Jan 31, 2012 2.47
Oct 31, 2011 2.86
Jul 31, 2011 6.07
Apr 30, 2011 5.10
Jan 31, 2011 4.23
Oct 31, 2010 5.69
Jul 31, 2010 134.19
Apr 30, 2010 81.20
Jan 31, 2010 3.40
Oct 31, 2009 34.72
Jul 31, 2009 15.79