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GEF-B

Greif, Inc.

GEF-B22 yrs growth

Consumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

4.29%

Annual Dividend

$3.44

Payout Ratio

89%

5-Yr Growth

4.4%

Ex-Date

Jun 17, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

GEF-B Dividend Safety Score

88/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak21 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-B a good dividend stock?

Yes

Greif, Inc. (GEF-B) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.29% ($3.44/yr), with 22 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

  • 22 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (89%)

Key Data

Dividend Yield
4.29%
Payout Ratio
89%
Annual Dividend
$3.44
5-Yr Avg Growth
4.4%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 17, 2026
Years of Growth
22
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.81
Market Cap
$3.0B
P/E Ratio
22.1
5-Yr Total Return
36%
52-Week Range
$57.63 – $93.33
Dividend Safety
A · 88/100
Ever Cut?
No
GEF-B ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 17, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $3.44 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$86.00
Annual$344.00
Monthly avg$28.67