Graphic Packaging (NYSE:GPK – Get Free Report) is anticipated to issue its quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Tuesday, February 4th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.63 per share and revenue of $2.15 billion for the quarter. Persons interested in participating in the company’s earnings conference call can do so using this link.
Graphic Packaging Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:GPK opened at $27.39 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.78, a quick ratio of 0.72 and a current ratio of 1.73. The firm has a market cap of $8.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.71 and a beta of 0.85. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $28.11 and a 200 day moving average price of $28.66. Graphic Packaging has a fifty-two week low of $23.47 and a fifty-two week high of $30.70.
Graphic Packaging Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Sunday, January 5th. Stockholders of record on Sunday, December 15th were paid a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 13th. Graphic Packaging’s dividend payout ratio is currently 17.09%.
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Insider Transactions at Graphic Packaging
In related news, CAO Charles D. Lischer sold 12,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $29.65, for a total transaction of $355,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 49,849 shares in the company, valued at $1,478,022.85. The trade was a 19.40 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Michael James Farrell sold 25,900 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $28.99, for a total transaction of $750,841.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 81,026 shares in the company, valued at $2,348,943.74. This represents a 24.22 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.20% of the company’s stock.
Graphic Packaging Company Profile
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.
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