Graphic Packaging profit margin GPK
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 2.2%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 5.8%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- −3.9 pts
- Peer median
- 4.5%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Graphic Packaging kept 2.2% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 5.8% and a gross margin of 15.5%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 3.3%.
The median for 5 packaging stocks of a similar size is 4.5%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5.2% | 9.3% | 18.6% |
| FY2024 | 7.5% | 12.7% | 22.3% |
| FY2023 | 7.7% | 12.5% | 22.5% |
| FY2022 | 5.5% | 9.6% | 19.4% |
| FY2021 | 2.9% | 5.7% | 15.0% |
| FY2020 | 2.6% | 8.0% | 16.8% |
| FY2019 | 3.4% | 8.7% | 17.7% |
| FY2018 | 3.7% | 7.6% | 15.8% |
| FY2017 | 6.8% | 7.4% | 16.1% |
| FY2016 | 5.3% | 9.2% | 18.4% |
| FY2015 | 5.5% | 10.3% | 19.0% |
| FY2014 | 2.1% | 5.4% | 18.6% |
| FY2013 | 3.3% | 7.6% | 16.2% |
| FY2012 | 2.8% | 7.4% | 16.6% |
| FY2011 | 6.6% | 4.5% | 15.2% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 2.2% | −3.9 pts | 5.8% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 3.2% | −4.0 pts | 7.0% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 5.2% | −2.3 pts | 9.3% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 5.9% | −2.1 pts | 10.3% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 6.2% | −1.7 pts | 10.8% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 7.2% | −0.2 pts | 12.3% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 7.5% | −0.2 pts | 12.7% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 8.0% | +0.8 pts | 13.1% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 7.9% | +0.6 pts | 13.0% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 7.4% | +0.9 pts | 12.1% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 7.7% | +2.1 pts | 12.5% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 7.1% | +2.7 pts | 12.0% |
Against its peers
Companies in Packaging & Containers nearest Graphic Packaging's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| GPKGraphic Packaging | 2.2% |
| SONSonoco Products | 8.4% |
| SLVMSylvamo | 2.3% |
| MATVMativ | 4.5% |
| SWSmurfit Westrock | 1.6% |
| PKGPackaging Corporation of America | 7.3% |
| Peer median | 4.5% |
Where Graphic Packaging ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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