Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Graphic Packaging Holding's (GPK) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 14.19% in Q1 2026, down 680.0% YoY from 2.45% in Q1 2025, and down 1.49% on a QoQ basis from 14.41% in Q4 2025.
Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 14.19% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin fell 680.0% year-over-year to 14.19% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 16.91% (down 479.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 18.59%, down 369.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin slipped to 14.19% in Q1 2026, from 14.41% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 23.41% in Q3 2023 to a low of 14.19% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 20.28% and a median of 20.99% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin surged 614 bps — and 2025, when it sank 721 bps.
- Tracing GPK's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 20.58% in 2022, then advanced by 8 bps to 22.28% in 2023, then retreated by 3 bps to 21.62% in 2024, then tumbled by 33 bps to 14.41% in 2025, then fell by 1 bps to 14.19% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 14.19% (Q1 2026), 14.41% (Q4 2025), and 19.82% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.18 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 17.42% |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.16 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 20.90% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.12 Bn | 21.53 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 20.58% |
| 4 | International Paper | 21.39 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 27.65% |
| 5 | Ball | 16.67 Bn | 16.00 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 17.44% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 13.95 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 29.62% |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 12.81 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 20.39% |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.80 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 20.81% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.37 Bn | 5.31 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 25.95% |
| 10 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.45 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 13.35% |
Historic Data
Download 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% |