Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Graphic Packaging Holding's FCF Margin was 8.49% in Q3 2026, up 10.31 percentage points from -1.83% a year earlier and up 5.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Graphic Packaging Holding's FCF Margin was 4.80% through Sep 30, 2026, up 8.39 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -0.94%, up 3.18 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -3.67 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was -4.12% in FY2024 (-7.73 pp), 3.61% in FY2023 (-2.12 pp), 5.73% in FY2022 (+8.43 pp) and -2.70% in FY2021 (-5.43 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has moved between -22.97% (Q1 2025) and 19.35% (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin has increased for six straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +4.18 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q4 2022 (a gain of 18.56 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2021 (a drop of 16.29 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, GPK's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 3.43% (Q2 2026), -11.73% (Q1 2026) and 19.35% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.02 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 4.41% |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.34 Bn | 19.92 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 8.62% |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.65 Bn | 16.06 Bn | 1.16 Bn | -13.51% |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.58 Bn | 14.66 Bn | 1.93 Bn | -4.31% |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn | 0.76% |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.22 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 724.00 Mn | 8.06% |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.88 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 405.32 Mn | 10.87% |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.38 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 328.59 Mn | 12.98% |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.20 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 307.00 Mn | 8.49% |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.82 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 14.94% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 8.49% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.43% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -11.73% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.35% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.77% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -22.97% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.54% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.69% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.93% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -14.52% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.23% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.68% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.58% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15.34% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.12% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.60% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -9.13% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -3.22% |
API Access
Graphic Packaging Holding FCF Margin API
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params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "GPK", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=GPK&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();