$GEF
GREIF, INC

2021 Q3 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000004392021000057 Filed on September 02, 2021

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2021 Q3 2020 Q3
Revenue $1.491B $1.083B
YoY Change 37.65% -13.54%
Cost Of Revenue $1.172B $863.3M
YoY Change 35.76% -11.29%
Gross Profit $318.8M $219.7M
YoY Change 45.11% -21.37%
Gross Profit Margin 21.38% 20.29%
Selling, General & Admin $142.6M $120.4M
YoY Change 18.44% -13.32%
% of Gross Profit 44.73% 54.8%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization $58.10M $59.90M
YoY Change -3.01% -0.17%
% of Gross Profit 18.22% 27.26%
Operating Expenses $142.6M $120.4M
YoY Change 18.44% -13.32%
Operating Profit $173.1M $61.90M
YoY Change 179.64% -50.72%
Interest Expense -$23.90M -$29.80M
YoY Change -19.8% -13.62%
% of Operating Profit -13.81% -48.14%
Other Income/Expense, Net $600.0K -$1.100M
YoY Change -154.55% -200.0%
Pretax Income $149.4M $31.00M
YoY Change 381.94% -66.34%
Income Tax $33.10M $6.900M
% Of Pretax Income 22.16% 22.26%
Net Earnings $113.0M $20.70M
YoY Change 445.89% -66.99%
Net Earnings / Revenue 7.58% 1.91%
Basic Earnings Per Share
Diluted Earnings Per Share $2.320M $427.7K
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding
Diluted Shares Outstanding

Balance Sheet

Concept 2021 Q3 2020 Q3
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $99.80M $98.50M
YoY Change 1.32% 29.95%
Cash & Equivalents $99.80M $98.50M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets $87.30M $127.9M
YoY Change -31.74% 61.49%
Inventory $456.5M $349.6M
Prepaid Expenses $82.00M $49.00M
Receivables $834.7M $624.5M
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $1.567B $1.306B
YoY Change 19.99% -2.68%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $1.493B $1.589B
YoY Change -6.03% -5.32%
Goodwill $1.522B $1.505B
YoY Change 1.13% -3.62%
Intangibles $726.2M
YoY Change -8.57%
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets $117.6M $97.10M
YoY Change 21.11% -1.02%
Total Long-Term Assets $4.157B $4.288B
YoY Change -3.06% 1.84%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $1.567B $1.306B
Total Long-Term Assets $4.157B $4.288B
Total Assets $5.724B $5.594B
YoY Change 2.32% 0.75%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $657.0M $436.0M
YoY Change 50.69% -4.91%
Accrued Expenses $189.9M $139.5M
YoY Change 36.13% 10.8%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $57.60M $2.600M
YoY Change 2115.38% -70.45%
Long-Term Debt Due $120.3M $99.70M
YoY Change 20.66% 19.12%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $1.242B $914.9M
YoY Change 35.72% 9.31%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $2.090B $2.535B
YoY Change -17.58% -9.0%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $147.2M $160.0M
YoY Change -8.0% 29.24%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $2.956B $3.469B
YoY Change -14.8% -1.36%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $1.242B $914.9M
Total Long-Term Liabilities $2.956B $3.469B
Total Liabilities $4.198B $4.384B
YoY Change -4.26% 0.69%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $1.754B $1.527B
YoY Change 14.83% 1.89%
Common Stock $178.6M $169.7M
YoY Change 5.24% 4.37%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost) $134.1M $134.4M
YoY Change -0.22% -0.3%
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $1.449B $1.141B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $5.724B $5.594B
YoY Change 2.32% 0.75%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2021 Q3 2020 Q3
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $113.0M $20.70M
YoY Change 445.89% -66.99%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $58.10M $59.90M
YoY Change -3.01% -0.17%
Cash From Operating Activities $94.90M $135.0M
YoY Change -29.7% -4.59%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures -$41.40M -$34.60M
YoY Change 19.65% -17.62%
Acquisitions
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities $9.300M $7.000M
YoY Change 32.86% -130.7%
Cash From Investing Activities -$32.10M -$27.60M
YoY Change 16.3% -57.41%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net
YoY Change
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities -66.70M -103.2M
YoY Change -35.37% 12.91%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities 94.90M 135.0M
Cash From Investing Activities -32.10M -27.60M
Cash From Financing Activities -66.70M -103.2M
Net Change In Cash -3.900M 4.200M
YoY Change -192.86% -128.57%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $94.90M $135.0M
Capital Expenditures -$41.40M -$34.60M
Free Cash Flow $136.3M $169.6M
YoY Change -19.63% -7.57%

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