Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Graphic Packaging Holding's (GPK) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 13.35% in Q2 2026, down 571.0% on a YoY basis from 2.83% in Q2 2025, and down 5.97% quarter-over-quarter from 14.19% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) has reported Gross Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 13.35% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Gross Margin fell 571.0% year-over-year to 13.35%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 15.46% (down 562.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 18.59%, down 369.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin fell to 13.35% in Q2 2026 per GPK's latest filing, from 14.19% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 23.41% in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 13.35% in Q2 2026.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 19.89% across 5 years, with a median of 20.92% in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Gross Margin soared 614 bps in 2022, then slumped 721 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 20.58% in 2022, then grew by 8 bps to 22.28% in 2023, then slipped by 3 bps to 21.62% in 2024, then sank by 33 bps to 14.41% in 2025, then dropped by 7 bps to 13.35% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 13.35%, 14.19%, and 14.41% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Paper | 51.92 Bn | 51.20 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 27.65% |
| 2 | Smurfit Westrock | 22.14 Bn | 21.46 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 17.42% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.38 Bn | 19.79 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 20.58% |
| 4 | Sonoco Products | 4.80 Bn | 4.64 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 20.81% |
| 5 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.80 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 13.35% |
| 6 | Ranpak Holdings | 345.10 Mn | 301.90 Mn | 34.50 Mn | 32.79% |
| 7 | Clearwater Paper | 319.21 Mn | 223.81 Mn | -10.40 Mn | -2.77% |
| 8 | Millennium Group International Holdings | 17.10 Mn | 10.24 Mn | - | - |
| 9 | Dss | 7.53 Mn | 2.37 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | It Tech Packaging | 2.23 Mn | -7.54 Mn | 2.02 Mn | 7.90% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.35% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 14.41% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.82% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.06% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.62% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.65% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.50% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.28% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.41% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 21.15% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 22.97% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 20.58% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.85% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.70% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.24% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.44% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 15.71% |