Hilsheimer Lawrence A., an insider at Greif Inc (GEF), has purchased 200,569 shares of the company at a price of $65.49 per share, amounting to a total transaction value of $13.14 million. This transaction occurred on November 19, 2025, and following this acquisition, Hilsheimer holds a total of 200,569 shares in Greif Inc.
Greif Inc, headquartered in Delaware, Ohio, operates in the packaging industry and employs approximately 14,000 full-time staff. The company went public on October 7, 2002, and produces a wide range of industrial packaging products through its various segments. These include Customized Polymer Solutions, Durable Metal Solutions, Sustainable Fiber Solutions, and Integrated Solutions, which collectively offer polymer-based, metal-based, and fiber-based packaging products.
As of November 20, 2025, Greif Inc has a market capitalisation of $3.0 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.70, and an earnings per share (EPS) of 3.99. The company also boasts a notable dividend yield of 367.3%. Looking ahead, Greif is expected to report its next earnings on February 24, 2026, with an EPS estimate of $0.67 and revenue estimated at $1.0 billion.
Insider transactions such as this one are reported to the SEC, providing transparency into executive sentiment regarding the company’s stock. While insider buying may indicate confidence in the company's future, it is prudent for investors to consider broader patterns of insider activity alongside other fundamental and technical indicators.