Greif, Inc.
GEF29 yrs growthConsumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer
$63.40
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
3.63%
Annual Dividend
$2.30
Payout Ratio
89%
5-Yr Growth
4.6%
Ex-Date
Jun 17, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
GEF Dividend Safety Score
88/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak29 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage89% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.39
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is GEF a good dividend stock?
YesGreif, Inc. (GEF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.63% ($2.30/yr), with 29 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 29 consecutive years of growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Elevated payout ratio (89%)
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 3.63%
- Payout Ratio
- 89%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.30
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 4.6%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 17, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 29
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.81
- Market Cap
- $3.6B
- P/E Ratio
- 26.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 5%
- 52-Week Range
- $55.75 – $77.14
- Dividend Safety
- A · 88/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | — | $0.5600 | regular |
| Dec 18, 2025 | — | $0.5600 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2025 | — | $0.5600 | regular |
| Jun 17, 2025 | — | $0.5400 | regular |
| Mar 17, 2025 | — | $0.5400 | regular |
| Dec 16, 2024 | — | $0.5400 | regular |
| Sep 16, 2024 | — | $0.5400 | regular |
| Jun 18, 2024 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| Mar 15, 2024 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2023 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| Sep 14, 2023 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| Jun 15, 2023 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Mar 16, 2023 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
| Dec 15, 2022 | — | $0.5000 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.30 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$57.50
Annual$230.00
Monthly avg$19.17
