Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: GREIF, INC.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: June 9, 2025
Reporting Period: Second Quarter ended April 30, 2025
This filing serves as a notification that the Company issued an Earnings Release on June 4, 2025, and held a conference call on June 5, 2025, to discuss financial results for the quarter ended April 30, 2025.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The filing references an attached Earnings Release (Exhibit 99.1) which contains these details, including non-GAAP measures such as consolidated adjusted EBITDA, adjusted free cash flow, and net debt.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. It states that the attached Earnings Release includes non-GAAP measures designed to enable meaningful comparisons of current and historical performance.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
- Management Commentary: Management utilizes non-GAAP financial measures to evaluate ongoing operations and believes these metrics provide a stable platform for comparing historical performance.
- Conference Call: A transcript of the conference call held on June 5, 2025, is included as Exhibit 99.2.
- Disclaimer: The filing explicitly states that non-GAAP measures should not be considered an alternative or substitute for reported financial results and should not be considered superior to them.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific revenue, net income, and EPS figures for the quarter ended April 30, 2025.
- Examine the reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP measures (Adjusted EBITDA, Adjusted Free Cash Flow) in the Earnings Release.
- Consult Exhibit 99.2 (Conference Call Transcript) for management's outlook and discussion of operational drivers.
- Verify the specific adjustments excluded from non-GAAP calculations to understand their impact on reported results.