How to buy Graphic Packaging Holding Company stock (GPK)

Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a packaging & containers business based in the US. Graphic Packaging Holding Company shares (GPK) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $26.79 – a decrease of 8.78% over the previous week. Graphic Packaging Holding Company employs 23,500 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $9 billion.

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Graphic Packaging Holding Company stock price (NYSE: GPK)

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Graphic Packaging Holding Company shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$26.79
52-week range	$23.14 - $30.60
50-day moving average more info button	$29.20
200-day moving average more info button	$28.32
Wall St. target price	$32.53
PE ratio more info button	11.7778
Dividend yield more info button	$0.4 (1.45%)
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$2.34

Is it a good time to buy Graphic Packaging Holding Company stock?

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Graphic Packaging Holding Company price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $26.79 from 2024-12-20

1 week (2024-12-13)	-8.78%
1 month (2024-11-22)	-8.50%
3 months (2024-09-20)	-11.03%
6 months (2024-06-21)	-0.96%

1 year (2023-12-22)	8.86%
2 years (2022-12-22)	25.85%
3 years (2021-12-22)	51.23%
5 years (2019-12-20)	73.95%

Is Graphic Packaging Holding Company stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Graphic Packaging Holding Company stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Graphic Packaging Holding Company's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company's P/E ratio

Graphic Packaging Holding Company's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 12x. In other words, Graphic Packaging Holding Company shares trade at around 12x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company's PEG ratio

Graphic Packaging Holding Company's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.13. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Graphic Packaging Holding Company's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company's EBITDA

Graphic Packaging Holding Company's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $1.7 billion.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Graphic Packaging Holding Company's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company financials

Revenue TTM	$9 billion
Operating margin TTM	13.63%
Gross profit TTM	$1.8 billion
Return on assets TTM	6.74%
Return on equity TTM	25.79%
Profit margin	7.99%
Book value	$10.03
Market Capitalization more info button	$8.3 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Graphic Packaging Holding Company share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 15.09% of net profits

Recently Graphic Packaging Holding Company has paid out, on average, around 0% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 0% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Graphic Packaging Holding Company shareholders could enjoy a 0% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Graphic Packaging Holding Company's case, that would currently equate to about $0.4 per share.

While Graphic Packaging Holding Company's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Graphic Packaging Holding Company is investing more in its future growth.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company's most recent dividend payout was on 4 January 2025. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 12 December 2024 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Graphic Packaging Holding Company's shares ever split?

Graphic Packaging Holding Company's shares were split on a 9:5 basis on 2 January 2000 . So if you had owned 5 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 9 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Graphic Packaging Holding Company shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 44.4% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Graphic Packaging Holding Company shares which in turn could have impacted Graphic Packaging Holding Company's share price.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Graphic Packaging Holding Company's shares have ranged in value from as little as $23.1399 up to $30.596. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Graphic Packaging Holding Company's is 0.841. This would suggest that Graphic Packaging Holding Company's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Graphic Packaging Holding Company overview

Graphic Packaging Holding Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, produces, and sells consumer packaging products to brands in food, beverage, foodservice, household, and other consumer products. It operates through three segments: Paperboard Manufacturing, Americas Paperboard Packaging, and Europe Paperboard Packaging. The company offers unbleached, bleached, and recycled paperboard to various paperboard packaging converters and brokers. It also provides paperboard packaging products for consumer packaged goods companies; and cups, lids, and food containers for foodservice companies and quick-service restaurants serving the food, beverage, and consumer product markets, including healthcare and beauty. The company also designs, manufactures, and installs specialized packaging machines. The company sells its products through sales offices, as well as through broker arrangements with third parties in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. Graphic Packaging Holding Company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Frequently asked questions

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What percentage of Graphic Packaging Holding Company is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 1.196% of Graphic Packaging Holding Company shares are held by insiders and 107.545% by institutions. How many people work for Graphic Packaging Holding Company?
Latest data suggests 23,500 work at Graphic Packaging Holding Company. When does the fiscal year end for Graphic Packaging Holding Company?
Graphic Packaging Holding Company's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Graphic Packaging Holding Company based?
Graphic Packaging Holding Company's address is: 1500 Riveredge Parkway, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30328 What is Graphic Packaging Holding Company's ISIN number?
Graphic Packaging Holding Company's international securities identification number is: US3886891015 What is Graphic Packaging Holding Company's CUSIP number?
Graphic Packaging Holding Company's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 388688103