Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026)
Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) recorded EBIT Margin of 4.61% in Q3 2026, down 6.08 percentage points from 10.68% a year earlier but up 0.27 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) EBIT Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Graphic Packaging Holding's EBIT Margin came in at 4.29% as of Sep 30, 2026, down 6.01 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 9.33%, down 3.38 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT Margin has a five-year change of +1.34 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBIT Margin came in at 12.71% in FY2024 (+0.25 pp), 12.45% in FY2023 (+2.85 pp), 9.60% in FY2022 (+3.91 pp) and 5.69% in FY2021 (-2.30 pp).
- Quarterly EBIT Margin has ranged from 0.88% in Q1 2026 to 14.48% in Q2 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT Margin has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -4.37 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBIT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 7.06 percentage points in Q4 2022, against a drop of 9.54 percentage points in Q1 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 4.34% (Q2 2026), 0.88% (Q1 2026) and 7.42% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.02 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 5.97% |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.34 Bn | 19.92 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 14.81% |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.65 Bn | 16.06 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 7.41% |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.58 Bn | 14.66 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 14.88% |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn | -0.96% |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.22 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 724.00 Mn | 11.91% |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.88 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 405.32 Mn | -31.25% |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.38 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 328.59 Mn | 9.35% |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.20 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 307.00 Mn | 4.61% |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.82 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 6.71% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.61% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.34% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.88% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.42% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 10.68% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.76% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 10.42% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.55% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.48% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 12.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 12.89% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.22% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.16% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.23% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 11.95% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.45% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.60% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.18% |
Graphic Packaging Holding EBIT Margin API
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