Valuation check: GPK's profit margin is 2.25%, below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.14%.
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Trailing 12 months ending Jun 2026
The latest profit margin for GPK is 2.25% as of June 2026. That compares with 7.99% in the prior-year period — down 71.9% year over year. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 10.14%. Investors often review this figure alongside Graphic Packaging Holding's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, GPK's profit margin moved from 7.99% to 2.25% — a 71.9% year-over-year decrease. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Graphic Packaging Holding's valuation or profitability profile.
Against Consumer Discretionary companies, GPK currently prints 2.25% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 10.14%. That is roughly 77.8% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Graphic Packaging Holding's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively Graphic Packaging Holding converts resources into returns. At 2.25%, GPK may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with 7.99% in the prior-year period — down 71.9% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting GPK's profit margin (2.25%), review year-over-year change from 7.99%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.