Graphic Packaging Holding Compa (GPK) Q2 2026 earnings — TrendMatrix coverage
Reported
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Key numbers
- Reported EPS
- $0.14
- Estimate
- $0.12
- Surprise
- +14.8%
- Revenue (period 2026-06-30)
- $2.18B
- Score today
- 5.3/10
Revenue source: xbrl.
How the report landed
Graphic Packaging Holding Compa (GPK) beat the $0.12 estimate with diluted EPS of $0.14 — a large 14.8% upside surprise.
Where TrendMatrix's rating stands now
TrendMatrix currently rates GPK Sell at 5.3/10; no pre/post engine snapshot brackets this report.
3 of the last 4 quarters beat the estimate; this quarter's +14.8% surprise compares with a +12.0% four-quarter average. Next scheduled report: 2026-11-09.
What argues against it
- Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0)
- Momentum score 1.6/10 — below 4.5 minimum
- Reward/Risk 0.5:1 at current price — below 1.5:1 minimum
This section and the ones below it reflect TrendMatrix’s latest engine read — they update after the report date and are not frozen to it.
The levels TrendMatrix's engine tracks
- Current price
- $10.56
- Price target
- $10.95
- Stop
- $10.15
- Upside to target
- +3.7%
- Reward-to-risk
- 0.5:1
The stock trades at 17.0× trailing but 9.6× forward earnings — consensus estimates already build in a substantial earnings recovery.
Model outputs from TrendMatrix’s engine as of 2026-09-04 — shown for context, not personalized investment advice.
GPK at TrendMatrix's latest read
Cyclical consumer names live and die on demand momentum — same-quarter comps and guidance carry more weight than the headline surprise.
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- Market cap
- $3.17B
- P/E (fwd)
- 9.6
- P/E (ttm)
- 17.0
- 52-week range
- $8.79–$21.71
- Off 52-week high
- 51.4%
- RSI (14)
- 43
- Volume vs avg
- 0.15×
- Score today
- 5.3/10