Greif (GEF) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2013)

Greif (GEF) reported Interest Coverage Ratio 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) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2013) Analysis & Trends

Greif (GEF) has 5 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 5.04 in Q3 2013.

  • Interest Coverage Ratio 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.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio rose to 5.04 in Q3 2013 per GEF's latest filing, from 0.01 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio 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 Interest Coverage Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2010 and 2013: Interest Coverage Ratio soared 749.77% in 2010, then plunged 100.75% in 2013.
  • A 5-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio 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's Interest Coverage Ratio 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) Interest Cover (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 1.70 Bn 1.51 Bn 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