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GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO

AlphAI earnings readsecond quarter 2026 · AUG 4Graphic Packaging Holding Company Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial ResultsVerdict: mixed

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GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO (GPK): Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO (GPK) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. On September 3, 2026, Graphic Packaging International, LLC (“Graphic Packaging” or the “Company”), the primary operating subsidiary of Graphic Packaging Ho

Graphic Packaging Holding Company Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Graphic Packaging reported Q2 2026 net sales of $2.19B, down 1% YoY, with net income of $24M. Adjusted EBITDA was $247M, impacted by inflation. The company expects full-year net sales at the high end of guidance but adjusted EBITDA at the low end due to inflation. Adjusted EPS range was lowered, and adjusted cash flow guidance updated to $600M-$700M. The company is implementing cost-saving measures to offset inflation.

Graphic Packaging (GPK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK) reported Q2 2026 net sales of $2.2 billion, down 1% year over year, and adjusted EBITDA of $247 million, down from $336 million. Adjusted EPS was $0.14. For 2026, it guided net sales to $8.4-$8.6 billion and lowered adjusted EBITDA to $1.05-$1.25 billion, citing higher inflation. It raised 2026 cost savings to $85 million and cut capex below $450 million.

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  • The financing reduces interest expense and improves liquidity, likely supporting the stock modestly.

    SEC EDGAR 8-K · Sep 3, 2026

  • Earnings miss on net income but sales beat expectations; guidance lowered EPS range, may pressure stock.

    redbooklumberdata.com · Aug 20, 2026

  • Guidance reset toward higher inflation and lower EBITDA, partially offset by higher cash flow and cost-savings initiatives.

    fool.com · Aug 11, 2026

  • Guidance reset plus higher inflation assumptions increases downside risk to 2026 earnings and cash flow, partially offset by larger cost-savings delivery.

    yahoo.com · Aug 6, 2026

  • Results show margin pressure from commodity and operating cost inflation, while guidance and restructuring actions set the near-term earnings trajectory.

    yahoo.com · Aug 5, 2026

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GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO (GPK): Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO (GPK) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. On September 3, 2026, Graphic Packaging International, LLC (“Graphic Packaging” or the “Company”), the primary operating subsidiary of Graphic Packaging Ho

$GPKHighAI 8/10

Graphic Packaging Holding Company Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Graphic Packaging reported Q2 2026 net sales of $2.19B, down 1% YoY, with net income of $24M. Adjusted EBITDA was $247M, impacted by inflation. The company expects full-year net sales at the high end of guidance but adjusted EBITDA at the low end due to inflation. Adjusted EPS range was lowered, and adjusted cash flow guidance updated to $600M-$700M. The company is implementing cost-saving measures to offset inflation.

$GPKMedAI 8/10

Graphic Packaging (GPK) Q2 2026 Earnings Call

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (GPK) reported Q2 2026 net sales of $2.2 billion, down 1% year over year, and adjusted EBITDA of $247 million, down from $336 million. Adjusted EPS was $0.14. For 2026, it guided net sales to $8.4-$8.6 billion and lowered adjusted EBITDA to $1.05-$1.25 billion, citing higher inflation. It raised 2026 cost savings to $85 million and cut capex below $450 million.

$GPKHighAI 8/10

GPI lowers guidance, aims for $85M in 2026 cost cuts

Graphic Packaging International (GPI) reported Q2 2026 net sales of $2.19B, down 0.7% year over year, and net income of $24M versus $104M in Q2 2025. The company lowered 2026 guidance, citing higher expected input inflation, and now targets $85M cost savings, up from $60M. It also expects inventory to end at 18% to 19% of sales.

$GPKMedAI 8/10

Graphic Packaging profit tumbles 77% in second quarter

Graphic Packaging reported Q2 2026 net income of $24m, down 77% from $104m a year earlier, with special items and purchased-intangible amortization totaling $17m. Adjusted Q2 net income fell to $41m from $128m. Q2 net sales edged down 1% to $2.18bn. The company expects 2026 net sales $8.4bn to $8.6bn and adjusted EBITDA $1.05bn to $1.25bn.

$GPKMedAI 8/10

Graphic Packaging Holding Company Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Graphic Packaging Holding Company reported Q2 2026 results driven by steady demand in Food and Health & Beauty, with EBITDA margin expansion attributed to cost discipline. It projects full-year adjusted EBITDA at the low end of $1.05B to $1.25B after input cost inflation of $150M. Capex guidance is cut below $450M, and it plans $400M-$500M debt paydown in 2026.

$GPKMedAI 8/10

Graphic Packaging Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE: GPK) reported Q2 2026 net sales of $2,188 million, down from $2,204 million a year earlier. Q2 net income was $24 million, or $0.08 per diluted share, versus $104 million, or $0.34. Adjusted net income was $41 million, or $0.14. Q2 Adjusted EBITDA fell to $247 million. 2026 guidance: net sales $8.4-$8.6B, Adjusted EBITDA $1.05-$1.25B, Adjusted EPS $0.65-$0.90.

GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO (GPK): Results of Operations and Financial Condition

GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO (GPK) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Graphic Packaging Holding Company Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results • Net Sales were $2,188 million; Innovation Sales Growth added $40 million. • Net Income of $24 million; Adjusted EBITDA of $247 million, strong execution despite elevated inflation. • Structural cost

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