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Greif (GEF.B) stock, explained like you're 5
Greif trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GEF.B. It is a mid cap company in the packaging & containers industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 4 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- GEF.B
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- Size
- Mid cap, about 4 billion dollars
Is Greif a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Greif is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 4 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Greif makes money
- Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining.
- Online and in store sales.
- Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves GEF.B stock
- How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend.
- Interest rates, which affect big purchases.
- Prices, costs and competition.
In the news lately
- Raymond James upgrades Greif stock on margin expansion outlook (Investing.com)
- Greif (NYSE:GEF) SVP Timothy Bergwall Sells 2,000 Shares of Company Stock (MarketBeat)
- At $81.82 a share, Greif (GEF)'s commercial chief sells 2,000 shares under a preset trading plan. (Stock Titan)
- (GEF.B) Risk Channels and Responsive Allocation (Stock Traders Daily)
- Greif, Inc.: Dividend historical data and projections (marketscreener.com)
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Questions about Greif stock
What does Greif do?
Greif trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GEF.B. It is a mid cap company in the packaging & containers industry, part of the consumer cyclical sector, with a market value of about 4 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Greif?
Greif trades under the ticker GEF.B on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is Greif's market cap?
Greif is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 4 billion dollars.
How does Greif make money?
Selling products and services people buy when they feel confident, like cars, travel, shopping and dining. Online and in store sales. Memberships, financing and services around the main product.
What moves GEF.B stock?
How confident shoppers feel and how much they spend. Interest rates, which affect big purchases. Prices, costs and competition.
How can I follow GEF.B stock every day?
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.