Graphic Packaging (GPK) – Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of Graphic Packaging (NYSE: GPK) in the last few weeks:

• 1/7/2026 – Graphic Packaging was downgraded by analysts at Baird R W from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 1/7/2026 – Graphic Packaging had its “neutral” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Robert W. Baird. They now have a $18.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/6/2026 – Graphic Packaging had its price target lowered by analysts at Truist Financial Corporation from $20.00 to $18.00. They now have a “hold” rating on the stock.
• 1/6/2026 – Graphic Packaging was downgraded by analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating. They now have a $12.00 price target on the stock, down previously from $18.00.
• 1/6/2026 – Graphic Packaging had its price target lowered by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $19.00 to $16.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 12/29/2025 – Graphic Packaging had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – Graphic Packaging had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/16/2025 – Graphic Packaging was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 12/15/2025 – Graphic Packaging had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/10/2025 – Graphic Packaging had its price target lowered by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada from $17.00 to $15.00. They now have a “sector perform” rating on the stock.
• 12/9/2025 – Graphic Packaging had its price target lowered by analysts at Robert W. Baird from $24.00 to $18.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 12/8/2025 – Graphic Packaging had its “sell (d+)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/1/2025 – Graphic Packaging was downgraded by analysts at Weiss Ratings from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating.

Graphic Packaging Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 7th. Investors of record on Monday, December 15th were paid a $0.11 dividend. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 15th. Graphic Packaging’s payout ratio is 25.88%.

Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a leading provider of sustainable paperboard packaging solutions, offering a broad portfolio of products designed for food, beverage and other consumer goods markets. The company specializes in the manufacture of containerboard, folding cartons and engineered fill materials, as well as beverage packaging systems including paperboard cups, carriers and related components.

Through a network of manufacturing facilities across North America, Europe and Latin America, Graphic Packaging serves a diverse customer base that includes major consumer packaged goods companies, quick-service restaurants and retail chains.