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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2024
Oct. 31, 2023
Oct. 31, 2022
Net sales $ 5,448.1 $ 5,218.6 $ 6,349.5
Costs of products sold 4,377.3 4,072.5 5,064.1
Gross profit 1,070.8 1,146.1 1,285.4
Selling, general and administrative expenses 634.5 549.1 581.0
Acquisition and integration related costs 18.5 19.0 8.7
Restructuring charges 5.4 18.7 13.0
Non-cash asset impairment charges 2.6 20.3 71.0
Gain on disposal of properties, plants and equipment, net (8.8) (2.5) (8.1)
Gain on disposal of businesses, net (46.0) (64.0) (1.4)
Operating profit 464.6 605.5 621.2
Interest expense, net 134.9 96.3 61.2
Non-cash pension settlement charges 0.0 3.5 0.0
Debt extinguishment charges 0.0 0.0 25.4
Other expense, net 10.1 11.0 8.9
Income before income tax expense and equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net 319.6 494.7 525.7
Income tax expense 27.2 117.8 137.1
Equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net of tax (3.1) (2.2) (5.4)
Net income 295.5 379.1 394.0
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (26.7) (19.9) (17.3)
Net income attributable to Greif, Inc. $ 268.8 $ 359.2 $ 376.7
Class A common stock      
Basic earnings per share attributable to Greif, Inc. common shareholders:      
Basic earnings per share attributable to Greif, Inc. common shareholders (usd per share) $ 4.66 $ 6.22 $ 6.36
Diluted earnings per share attributed to Greif, Inc. common shareholders:      
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Greif, Inc. common shareholders (usd per share) 4.64 6.15 6.30
Class B common stock      
Basic earnings per share attributable to Greif, Inc. common shareholders:      
Basic earnings per share attributable to Greif, Inc. common shareholders (usd per share) 6.98 9.32 9.53
Diluted earnings per share attributed to Greif, Inc. common shareholders:      
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Greif, Inc. common shareholders (usd per share) $ 6.98 $ 9.32 $ 9.53