Greif, Inc. Reports Q3 2026 Earnings

What Happened

• Greif, Inc. announced its financial results for the third quarter ended June 30, 2026 via a press release dated July 28, 2026 (furnished as Exhibit 99.1). Management held a conference call with investors and analysts on July 29, 2026; the call transcript was furnished as Exhibit 99.2. The Form 8-K was signed by Lawrence A. Hilsheimer, Executive VP and CFO, on July 31, 2026.
• The earnings release includes both GAAP results and several non-GAAP measures (e.g., net income and EPS excluding certain adjustments, consolidated adjusted EBITDA, adjusted free cash flow, and net debt). Management said it uses these non-GAAP measures to evaluate ongoing operations and to compare current and historical performance, but cautioned they are not substitutes for GAAP results.

Key Details

• Press release announcing Q3 results: July 28, 2026; quarter end: June 30, 2026.
• Conference call with investors and analysts: July 29, 2026; transcript furnished as Exhibit 99.2.
• Non-GAAP metrics highlighted: adjusted net income/EPS, consolidated adjusted EBITDA, adjusted free cash flow, and net debt.
• Form 8-K executed by CFO Lawrence A. Hilsheimer on July 31, 2026.

Why It Matters

• Investors now have the company’s most recent quarterly results and management commentary (via the earnings release and call transcript) to assess performance and cash flow trends.
• The company emphasized several non-GAAP measures used internally to evaluate operations; retail investors should review both the GAAP results and the reconciliations in the earnings release and not rely solely on non-GAAP figures.
• The furnished transcript provides direct access to management’s discussion and answers to analyst questions, which can clarify outlook, drivers of results, and any near-term priorities disclosed on the call.