GURU.Markets stock price, segment price, and overall market index valuation
The company's share price GPK
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of cardboard packaging for food and beverages. Its share price reflects stable consumer demand and the trend toward replacing plastic packaging with more environmentally friendly paper alternatives.
Share prices of companies in the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging operates in the paper packaging segment for food and beverages. We classify it as part of the Packaging sector. The graph below shows the dynamics of this stable segment, which is benefiting from the trend toward eco-friendly packaging.
Broad Market Index - GURU.Markets
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company is a key player in the consumer sector and is included in our GURU.Markets index. The chart below reflects the overall stock market performance. Compare it to GPK stock to assess the state of the packaging industry.
Change in the price of a company, segment, and market as a whole per day
GPK - Daily change in the company's share price GPK
The daily price change of Graphic Packaging (GPK), a major producer of paperboard packaging for the food and beverage industries, reflects sensitivity to paper prices, consumer demand, and environmental trends. GPK volatility is a measure of its dependence on stable demand. Change_Co GPK is important for formula analysis in the packaging sector.
Daily change in the price of a set of shares in a market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a paper packaging manufacturer. This chart shows the average daily volatility of the industrial sector. A comparison with GPK, whose business depends on demand for packaged goods, helps us assess it as a relatively stable player.
Daily change in the price of a broad market stock, index - GURU.Markets
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food and beverages. Its business serves as a barometer of economic activity. The chart below shows overall market volatility, which largely follows the same economic cycles as the packaging industry.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole over 12 months
Annual dynamics of the company's market capitalization GPK
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food and beverages. Its annual growth reflects the trend toward sustainable packaging and the state of global consumer demand.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging, primarily for food and beverage products. The company is benefiting from the trend toward sustainable packaging as a replacement for plastic. The chart shows how this "green" driver and the stable demand from the food industry are impacting its growth.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Graphic Packaging, a manufacturer of paper packaging for food and beverages, operates in the protective sector. Demand for its products is stable, as packaged goods are always in demand. The company's stock price is generally less volatile than the market, demonstrating the resilience of a business built on essential goods.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the month
Monthly dynamics of the company's market capitalization GPK
The value of Graphic Packaging, a paper packaging manufacturer, is an indicator of consumer demand. The monthly fluctuations on the chart reflect the relatively stable demand for food and beverage packaging, as well as the long-term trend toward replacing plastic with more environmentally friendly materials.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Package
This chart shows the dynamics of the cyclical packaging sector. For Graphic Packaging, a leading manufacturer of cardboard packaging, this provides context. Its movements reflect demand from food and beverage manufacturers.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The chart below shows general market fluctuations. Does the stable demand for packaging, a commodity essential to the industry, make the company a defensive asset?
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the week
Weekly dynamics of the company's market capitalization GPK
Graphic Packaging, a manufacturer of paper packaging for food and beverages, is showing stable growth. Weekly share price fluctuations reflect raw material prices (recycled paper) and demand from major consumer brands.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging, like other packaging manufacturers, is influenced by overall consumer trends. Demand for packaged food and beverages sets the tone for the entire sector. The chart will show how GPK's performance aligns with this stable yet cyclical sector, or whether its focus on paper packaging sets it apart.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of stocks of the broad market, index - GURU.Markets
Graphic Packaging, as a consumer packaging manufacturer, is often considered a defensive sector, less volatile than the overall market. Demand for packaged food products is stable, which can smooth out stock price fluctuations. The chart below allows you to compare GPK's performance with the market and assess its defensive qualities.
Market capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
GPK - Market capitalization of the company GPK
Graphic Packaging's market capitalization tells the story of how our food and beverages are packaged. The company is a leader in the production of cardboard packaging for consumer goods. Its market capitalization reflects trends in eco-friendly packaging and supermarket sales, demonstrating the stability of this everyday business.
GPK - Share of the company's market capitalization GPK within the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food and beverages. Its share of the packaging sector's market capitalization reflects its scale and the shift of brands from plastic to more sustainable materials. The chart below shows how investors assess its ability to capitalize on this trend.
Market capitalization of the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging produces paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The chart below shows the packaging industry's market capitalization. Its dynamics reflect consumer trends, as well as the global shift away from plastic toward more sustainable materials.
Market capitalization of all companies included in a broad market index - GURU.Markets
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food, beverages, and consumer goods. The company's market capitalization reflects stable demand for its products, as well as the trend toward replacing plastic with more environmentally friendly materials. Its economic share reflects the weight of the industry that makes products attractive and convenient for consumers.
Book value capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
GPK - Book value capitalization of the company GPK
Graphic Packaging's book value is represented by the factories that create packaging for the world's leading brands. It includes paper mills and facilities that produce cardboard packaging for food and beverages. The chart below tells the story of how the company built its vertically integrated manufacturing empire.
GPK - Share of the company's book capitalization GPK within the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging produces paper packaging at its numerous mills and factories. These wood processing and packaging production facilities are its main material asset. The S_BCap_Seg chart shows its share of the packaging sector's industrial infrastructure.
Market segment balance sheet capitalization - Package
Below you can see the overall book value of the packaging industry. Against this backdrop, Graphic Packaging, as a leader in the production of cardboard packaging, is capital-intensive. Its business requires the ownership of large paper mills and printing facilities to create packaging for thousands of products.
Book value of all companies included in the broad market index - GURU.Markets
Graphic Packaging produces cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company's assets include paper mills and packaging plants. The company's balance sheet is the value of the facilities that create the "clothing" for its products. Within the broader economy, GPK is its integral "wrapper."
The ratio of market capitalization to book capitalization of a company, segment, and the market as a whole
Market capitalization to book capitalization ratio - GPK
Graphic Packaging's balance sheet is the value of its cardboard packaging plants. Its market valuation reflects its stable business and the shift from plastic to paper. The MvsBCap_Co chart shows the market premium paid for its participation in the green trend and its status as a key supplier to the food industry.
Market to book capitalization ratio in a market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging produces cardboard packaging for food and beverages. The chart shows how the market views its production capacity and stable demand from major consumer brands. Its position relative to the sector reflects its scale and efficiency.
Market to book capitalization ratio for the market as a whole
Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. It is a capital-intensive business with large manufacturing facilities. This chart compares the valuation of companies in the traditional packaging industry with the overall market trend, which is often driven by technology companies.
Debts of the company, segment and market as a whole
GPK - Company debts GPK
For Graphic Packaging, debt is a tool for consolidation and modernization in the paper packaging market. This chart shows how the company uses debt to acquire competitors and invest in more efficient and environmentally friendly production. In this mature industry, debt allows the company to increase its operational efficiency and market share.
Market segment debts - Package
Graphic Packaging produces cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company actively invests in environmentally friendly packaging solutions. This chart allows you to evaluate how the manufacturer utilizes its capital to modernize its production and how its financial policies align with packaging industry trends.
Market debt in general
Debt to book value of the company, segment and market as a whole
The company's debt to book capitalization ratio GPK
Graphic Packaging produces cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. This chart shows the financial structure of a major player in a stable yet competitive industry. The debt level here reflects investments in plant modernization and acquisitions to achieve economies of scale and meet demand for eco-friendly packaging.
Market segment debt to market segment book capitalization - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding produces paper-based packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. This chart illustrates debt trends in the packaging industry. It allows one to assess how the company, which is growing through acquisitions, manages its debt and invests in sustainable packaging, which is increasingly in demand.
Debt to book value of all companies in the market
Graphic Packaging, a paper packaging manufacturer, is dependent on consumer demand. The chart reflects the overall market debt burden. It helps assess whether stable demand for packaged goods allows the company to pursue a financial policy independent of market cycles, or whether its M&A activity follows overall market optimism.
P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/E - GPK
This chart shows the valuation of Graphic Packaging, a leading producer of paper packaging for food and beverages. The stable price-to-earnings ratio is supported by continued demand for consumer goods. Growth may be driven by the trend toward replacing plastic packaging with more environmentally friendly paper, which opens up new markets for the company.
P/E of the market segment - Package
This chart illustrates the average P/E for the packaging industry. For Graphic Packaging, with its focus on paper packaging, this is an important benchmark. Comparing its P/E to the sector average helps understand how investors view its benefit from the plastic-replacement trend and its stable demand from the food industry.
P/E of the market as a whole
Graphic Packaging produces paper-based packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company is benefiting from the trend toward replacing plastic packaging with more environmentally friendly alternatives. This market valuation chart provides insight into how investors value this green story and the stable demand for the company's products.
Future P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/E of the company GPK
Graphic Packaging Holding produces paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company's future growth depends on the trend toward replacing plastic packaging with more sustainable alternatives. This chart shows how investors view the demand for sustainable packaging and the company's ability to serve the world's largest consumer brands.
Future (projected) P/E of the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food and beverages. The company is focused on sustainability and replacing plastic packaging with paper. This chart shows sector expectations, helping to understand how the market appreciates this green strategy and the stable demand for the company's products from the world's largest brands.
Future (projected) P/E of the market as a whole
Graphic Packaging produces paper-based packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. Their business is relatively stable, as demand for packaged goods remains constant. This general sentiment graph, however, reflects consumer spending expectations. Market optimism may signal increased sales of the branded products for which Graphic Packaging creates packaging.
Profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company profit GPK
Graphic Packaging Holding Company produces paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. This chart shows the stability of demand for packaging materials. The company's profits are supported by the constant need for packaging for everyday products, and the trend toward replacing plastic with paper creates additional growth opportunities.
Profit of companies in the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding Company produces paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company's profitability depends on raw material prices and demand for packaged goods. This chart shows how the trend toward replacing plastic with more sustainable materials and stable demand for everyday products support sustainable profitability in the sector.
Overall market profit
Graphic Packaging Holding produces cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. Demand for its products is relatively stable, as they are part of the supply chain for essential goods. This makes the company resilient to economic downturns, which distinguishes it from the overall performance shown in this chart.
Future (predicted) profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) profit of the company GPK
Graphic Packaging Holding produces cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company's profit forecast depends on consumer spending and the trend toward replacing plastic packaging with more environmentally friendly alternatives. This chart shows analysts' expectations regarding stable demand for packaged goods and the shift toward paper packaging.
Future (predicted) profit of companies in the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company is benefiting from the trend toward replacing plastic packaging with more environmentally friendly alternatives. This chart shows profitability forecasts for the packaging industry, reflecting how the company's commitment to sustainability is impacting demand for its products.
Future (predicted) profit of the market as a whole
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. Demand for its products is relatively stable, as people are always buying food. However, this graph, reflecting general economic expectations, influences consumption volumes. The rising forecasts indicate stable household incomes, which supports demand for packaged goods and, consequently, for GPK products.
P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/S - GPK
Graphic Packaging produces cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. It's a stable business, with demand for its products less susceptible to economic cycles. The chart shows how investors value this predictable revenue, which is supported by consistent demand for packaged goods in retail stores.
P/S market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company offers innovative and sustainable packaging solutions. This chart reflects the packaging industry average, allowing you to compare how the market values ββGraphic Packaging's focus on sustainable packaging.
P/S of the market as a whole
Graphic Packaging Holding produces paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company is a leader in its industry. This chart shows the average market revenue valuation and allows you to compare the valuation of this stable but low-margin packaging business with overall market dynamics.
Future P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/S of the company GPK
Graphic Packaging Holding is a leading manufacturer of cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. This chart shows how the market estimates the company's future revenue. It reflects expectations for consumer demand and the trend toward replacing plastic packaging with more environmentally friendly paper alternatives, which benefits GPK.
Future (projected) P/S of the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding Company produces paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. This chart compares the company's estimated future sales with its industry. It helps understand how investors view the demand for eco-friendly packaging and the company's ability to pass on inflationary costs to its customers.
Future (projected) P/S of the market as a whole
The overall economic revenue forecast depends on consumer spending and the state of the packaging industry. Graphic Packaging, which produces cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other products, is at the center of this chain. Demand for its products from the world's largest brands reflects the stability of consumer demand for everyday products.
Sales of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company sales GPK
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging, such as folding cartons and beverage cartons. The company generates revenue from sales to food, beverage, and other consumer goods manufacturers. This chart reflects the demand for eco-friendly packaging and the overall consumer market.
Sales of companies in the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company focuses on sustainable and innovative solutions. This chart shows the total revenue in the packaging industry. It reflects consumer demand and the trend toward replacing plastic with paper, which is a tailwind for Graphic Packaging.
Overall market sales
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. Demand for its products is stable, as it packages everyday items, but it still depends on overall consumption. This chart of overall consumer spending provides an idea of ββhow many products are sold in stores, which directly impacts GPK orders.
Future sales volume of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) sales of the company GPK
Graphic Packaging produces cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. Demand for its products is stable and dependent on consumption volumes. This chart reflects analyst revenue expectations based on their forecasts for consumer spending and the shift from plastic to paper packaging.
Future (projected) sales of companies in the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company is benefiting from the trend toward replacing plastic packaging with more sustainable alternatives. This chart shows projected revenue for the entire packaging sector, reflecting expected demand for consumer goods and packaging solutions.
Future (projected) sales of the market as a whole
Graphic Packaging Holding Company produces packaging from recycled cardboard for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. Demand for its products is stable, as it packages essential goods. However, this overall consumer behavior pattern influences sales volumes and packaging preferences among its key customers.
Marginality of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company marginality GPK
Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a leading manufacturer of cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. This metric reflects its operational efficiency. It shows what percentage of its packaging revenue the company converts into net profit, which depends on raw material prices and demand from major brands.
Market segment marginality - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding produces paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. The company is benefiting from the trend toward sustainable packaging. This chart shows its operational efficiency compared to other packaging material manufacturers, reflecting its ability to manage production costs and leverage its scale.
Market marginality as a whole
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Employees in the company, segment and market as a whole
Number of employees in the company GPK
Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a leading manufacturer of cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and consumer goods. This chart reflects its production scale. The increase in personnel at its plants is driven by increasing demand for eco-friendly packaging, as well as a strategy of acquisitions of other manufacturers.
Share of the company's employees GPK within the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a leading manufacturer of paperboard packaging for food and beverages. This chart illustrates the company's scale as an employer in the pulp, paper, and packaging industries. Its employees create innovative and sustainable packaging solutions for some of the world's largest brands.
Number of employees in the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding Company produces paper packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. This chart shows overall employment in the packaging industry. Its growth reflects the trend toward replacing plastic packaging with more environmentally friendly paper alternatives, a key growth driver for Graphic Packaging.
Number of employees in the market as a whole
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food and beverages. This chart shows how the company's workforce is affected by consumer demand and the trend toward plastic replacement. The increase in staff at its plants may be due to major contracts from food industry giants transitioning to more sustainable packaging.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company, segment, and market as a whole
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company GPK (GPK)
Graphic Packaging produces packaging for food and beverages. This chart illustrates the capital intensity of the pulp and paper industry. The company owns large factories with expensive equipment. The per-employee ratio reflects the value of these production assets.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging produces paper packaging (cardboard boxes) for food and beverage products. It is a capital-intensive manufacturing business. This metric, compared to the industry average, helps assess how effectively the market perceives the company to manage its factories and production staff.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the overall market
Graphic Packaging Holding Company produces cardboard packaging for food, beverages, and other consumer goods. This large-scale production requires large factories and efficient logistics. The company's capital-to-employee ratio reflects the realities of the packaging industry, where scale, material innovation, and relationships with major brands are crucial.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the company, segment, and market as a whole
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company GPK (GPK)
Graphic Packaging (GPK) produces cardboard packaging for food and beverages (e.g., cereal boxes, beverage packaging). This is a large-scale operation. This chart shows the operational efficiency of their factories: it measures how much net profit each employee generates by turning paper into finished packaging.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging (GPK) is a manufacturer of packaging made from recycled cardboard (for food and beverages). This chart shows the benchmark for "Package." It's a complex, capital-intensive, and cyclical B2B business. Average profit per employee is low and depends on raw material prices (waste paper) and demand for boxes.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the market as a whole
Graphic Packaging (GPK) is a leading manufacturer of cardboard packaging for food and beverages. They produce boxes for cereals, beverages, and frozen foods. This is a large-scale operation. This graph, showing average profit per employee, helps assess how efficient the packaging sector, which requires line operators and designers, is in generating profit per employee.
Sales to employees of the company, segment and market as a whole
Sales per company employee GPK (GPK)
This chart for Graphic Packaging, a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food and beverages, reflects its manufacturing strength. The increase in revenue per employee reflects the strong demand for sustainable packaging and the efficiency of its recycling plants.
Sales per employee in the market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging (GPK) is a leading manufacturer of cardboard packaging for food and beverages. It operates on a large scale. This metric measures average revenue per employee within the segment. It helps assess how productive GPK's plants and their personnel are in packaging production compared to other companies in this competitive industry.
Sales per employee for the market as a whole
Graphic Packaging (GPK) is a leading manufacturer of cardboard packaging, primarily for food and beverage products (cereal boxes, can packaging). This metric reflects the efficiency of their factories. The growth in revenue per employee indicates that their production lines are highly automated, and demand for eco-friendly paper packaging is growing.
Short shares by company, segment and market as a whole
Shares shorted by company GPK (GPK)
Graphic Packaging Holding produces paper packaging for food and beverages (e.g., cereal boxes, beer packaging). It's a cyclical business, dependent on consumer demand and raw material (cellulose) prices. This chart shows investor bets that rising raw material costs and declining consumer spending will negatively impact its margins.
Shares shorted by market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging (GPK) produces paper packaging, primarily folding carton board, used for packaging food, beverages, and other consumer goods. This chart shows the overall short position in the packaging sector. It reflects investor concerns about declining consumer demand or rising raw material (cellulose) prices.
Shares shorted by the overall market
Graphic Packaging (GPK) produces cardboard packaging for food and beverages (cereal boxes, beverage packaging). Although this is a defensive sector, high short-all sentiment (market fear) could also harm it. This pessimism could lead consumers to switch to cheaper brands, ultimately squeezing GPK's margins.
RSI 14 indicator for a company, segment, and market as a whole
The company's RSI 14 indicator GPK (GPK)
Graphic Packaging is a manufacturer of cardboard packaging for food and beverages (e.g., cereal and beer boxes). This chart measures momentum. News of falling raw material prices (pulp) or a successful price increase for customers (Coca-Cola) could trigger a rally that would push this chart into overbought territory (above 70).
RSI 14 Market Segment - Package
Graphic Packaging Holding (GPK) is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging, primarily for food and beverages (e.g., cereal boxes, beverage packaging). It is a key player in the transition from plastic to paper. This chart tracks the collective sentiment in the packaging sector. It helps assess how investors view the sector as a whole and how GPK is benefiting from green trends.
RSI 14 for the overall market
Graphic Packaging (GPK) produces paper packaging for food and beverages (e.g., cereal boxes, beer packaging). This is a consumer sector, but it is more stable. This indicator, indicating euphoria or panic, has little impact on GPK. People always buy food in stores. However, during moments of euphoria (high values), they may switch to more expensive brands in premium GPK packaging.
Analyst consensus forecast for the company's share price, the segment, and the market as a whole
Analyst consensus stock price forecast GPK (GPK)
Graphic Packaging (GPK) is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging for food and beverages. The company makes boxes for cereals, beverages (can packaging), and frozen foods. This chart shows the average analyst forecast. It reflects their expectations for raw material (cellulose) prices and consumer demand for packaged goods in supermarkets.
The difference between the consensus estimate and the actual stock price GPK (GPK)
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of paper packaging (cardboard boxes) for food and beverages, actively displacing plastic. This chart shows the difference between the consensus forecast and the price. It reflects whether analysts believe in the trend toward sustainable packaging and GPK's ability to maintain margins, seeing potential in this.
Analyst consensus forecast for stock prices by market segment - Package
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of consumer paper packaging: cereal boxes, beverage packaging (beer, soda), and frozen food packaging. This chart shows analysts' overall expectations for the entire packaging sector. It reflects whether experts believe in the trend toward replacing plastic with paper.
Analysts' consensus forecast for the overall market share price
Graphic Packaging (GPK) is a leading manufacturer of cardboard packaging for food and beverages (cereal boxes, beverage cartons). This chart of overall market sentiment is important. While demand for food is stable (defensive), during a recession (pessimism), consumers may switch to cheaper brands, and manufacturers may cut back on premium packaging.
AKIMA index of the company, segment and market as a whole
AKiMA Company Index GPK
Graphic Packaging is a leading manufacturer of eco-friendly paperboard packaging. They make boxes for food, beverages, and other goods, benefiting from the trend toward plastic-free packaging. This chart is an indicator of consumer demand. It reflects stable sales volumes in protective segments (food) and their ability to pass on rising raw material (cellulose) prices to customers.
AKIMA Market Segment Index - Package
Graphic Packaging (GPK) is a leader in consumer packaging, dominating the production of folding carton (paperboard) for cereal, beverage, and frozen food boxes. This aggregate metric evaluates companies. The graph shows the sector average. It serves as a benchmark: to what extent does GPK's non-cyclical (product) focus differentiate it from the average competitor?
The AKIM Index for the overall market
Graphic Packaging is a leader in paperboard packaging, primarily for food and beverages (cereal boxes, beer). This chart, reflecting the market average, is a backdrop. It helps assess how this protective (food is always packaged) yet industrial business stacks up against the backdrop of overall macroeconomic fluctuations.