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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)
11 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of Computation of Class Based Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share
The Company calculates EPS as follows:
Basic Class A EPS=40% * Average Class A Shares Outstanding*Undistributed Net Income+Class A Dividends Per Share
40% * Average Class A Shares Outstanding + 60% * Average Class B Shares OutstandingAverage Class A Shares Outstanding
Diluted Class A EPS=40% * Average Class A Shares Outstanding*Undistributed Net Income+Class A Dividends Per Share
40% * Average Class A Shares Outstanding + 60% * Average Class B Shares OutstandingAverage Diluted Class A Shares Outstanding
Basic Class B EPS=60% * Average Class B Shares Outstanding*Undistributed Net Income+Class B Dividends Per Share
40% * Average Class A Shares Outstanding + 60% * Average Class B Shares OutstandingAverage Class B Shares Outstanding
* Diluted Class B EPS calculation is identical to Basic Class B calculation
Schedule of Computation of Earnings Per Share Basic and Diluted
The following table provides EPS information for each period, respectively:
11 Months12 Months12 Months
September 30,October 31,October 31,
Year Ended (in millions, except per share data)
202520242023
Numerator
Numerator for basic and diluted EPS
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Greif, Inc.$15.1 $235.9 $280.6 
Net income from discontinued operations attributable to Greif, Inc.824.9 32.9 78.6 
Net income attributable to Greif, Inc.840.0 268.8 359.2 
Dividends declared(126.4)(121.0)(116.5)
Undistributed net income attributable to Greif, Inc.$713.6 $147.8 $242.7 
Denominator
Denominator for basic EPS –
Class A common stock26.1 25.8 25.6 
Class B common stock21.3 21.3 21.5 
Denominator for diluted EPS –
Class A common stock26.3 26.0 26.0 
Class B common stock21.3 21.3 21.5 
EPS Basic
Class A common stock (continued operations) - basic$0.27 $4.09 $4.86 
Class A common stock (discontinued operations) - basic$14.20 $0.57 $1.36 
Earnings per Class A common stock - basic$14.47 $4.66 $6.22 
Class B common stock (continued operations) - basic$0.38 $6.13 $7.28 
Class B common stock (discontinued operations) - basic$21.31 $0.85 $2.04 
Earnings per Class B common stock - basic$21.69 $6.98 $9.32 
EPS Diluted
Class A common stock (continued operations) - diluted$0.28 $4.08 $4.81 
Class A common stock (discontinued operations) - diluted$14.06 $0.56 $1.34 
Earnings per Class A common stock - diluted$14.34 $4.64 $6.15 
Class B common stock (continued operations) - diluted$0.38 $6.13 $7.28 
Class B common stock (discontinued operations) - diluted$21.31 $0.85 $2.04 
Earnings per Class B common stock - diluted$21.69 $6.98 $9.32 
Schedule of Company's Class A and Class B Common and Treasury Shares
The following table summarizes the Company’s Class A and Class B common and treasury shares at the specified dates:
Authorized SharesIssued SharesOutstanding
Shares
Treasury Shares
September 30, 2025:
Class A common stock128,000,000 42,281,920 26,169,944 16,111,976 
Class B common stock69,120,000 34,560,000 21,331,127 13,228,873 
October 31, 2024:
Class A common stock128,000,000 42,281,920 25,850,270 16,431,650 
Class B common stock69,120,000 34,560,000 21,331,127 13,228,873 
Schedule of Reconciliation of Shares Used to Calculate Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share
The following is a reconciliation of the shares used to calculate basic and diluted earnings per share:
11 Months12 Months12 Months
September 30,October 31,October 31,
Year Ended202520242023
Class A Common Stock:
Basic shares26,076,015 25,751,386 25,592,928 
Assumed conversion of stock options and unvested shares268,937 226,015 406,303 
Diluted shares26,344,952 25,977,401 25,999,231 
Class B Common Stock:
Basic and diluted shares21,331,127 21,331,127 21,472,531