Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended |
Oct. 31, 2016 |
Oct. 31, 2015 |
Oct. 31, 2014 |
| Net sales |
$ 3,323.6
|
$ 3,616.7
|
$ 4,239.1
|
| Costs of products sold |
2,638.7
|
2,946.9
|
3,428.1
|
| Gross profit |
684.9
|
669.8
|
811.0
|
| Selling, general and administrative expenses |
376.8
|
413.2
|
496.7
|
| Restructuring charges |
26.9
|
40.0
|
16.1
|
| Timberland gains |
0.0
|
(24.3)
|
(17.1)
|
| Non-cash asset impairment charges |
51.4
|
45.9
|
35.5
|
| Goodwill impairment charges |
0.0
|
0.0
|
50.3
|
| Gain on disposal of properties, plants and equipment, net |
(10.3)
|
(7.0)
|
(8.3)
|
| (Gain) loss on disposal of businesses, net |
14.5
|
9.2
|
(11.5)
|
| Operating profit |
225.6
|
192.8
|
249.3
|
| Interest expense, net |
75.4
|
74.8
|
81.8
|
| Other expense, net |
9.0
|
3.2
|
9.5
|
| Income before income tax expense and equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net |
141.2
|
114.8
|
158.0
|
| Income tax expense |
66.5
|
48.4
|
115.0
|
| Equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net of tax |
(0.8)
|
(0.8)
|
(1.9)
|
| Net income |
75.5
|
67.2
|
44.9
|
| Net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests |
(0.6)
|
4.7
|
46.6
|
| Net income attributable to Greif, Inc. |
$ 74.9
|
$ 71.9
|
$ 91.5
|
| Class A Common Stock |
|
|
|
| Basic earnings per share attributable to Greif, Inc.: |
|
|
|
| EPS Basic (usd per share) |
$ 1.28
|
$ 1.23
|
$ 1.56
|
| Diluted earnings per share attributed to Greif, Inc.: |
|
|
|
| EPS Diluted (usd per share) |
1.28
|
1.23
|
1.56
|
| Class B Common Stock |
|
|
|
| Basic earnings per share attributable to Greif, Inc.: |
|
|
|
| EPS Basic (usd per share) |
1.90
|
1.83
|
2.33
|
| Diluted earnings per share attributed to Greif, Inc.: |
|
|
|
| EPS Diluted (usd per share) |
$ 1.90
|
$ 1.83
|
$ 2.33
|