---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001408075-26-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GPK"
cik: "0001408075"
company_name: "GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO"
filed_at: "2026-02-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T05:17:45.194220+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Graphic Packaging Q4/FY2025 net income down 33%; FY2026 Adj. EBITDA guidance $1.05B-$1.25B

## Summary
- Full-year 2025 net sales $8.6B (-2% YoY); net income $444M vs $658M; adj. EPS $1.80 vs $2.49.
- Q4 2025 adj. EBITDA $311M (14.8% margin) vs $404M (19.3%) a year ago; decline driven by price/volume and inventory reduction.
- Waco, TX project substantially complete; total expected spend $1.67B with $1.58B spent through year-end 2025.
- FY2026 guidance: Net sales $8.4B-$8.6B, adj. EBITDA $1.05B-$1.25B, adj. EPS $0.75-$1.15.
- Initiating comprehensive review of operations/footprint and selective portfolio review to improve cost structure and free cash flow.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001408075-26-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GPK
- cik: 0001408075
- company_name: GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO
- filed_at: 2026-02-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408075/000140807526000004/0001408075-26-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408075/000140807526000004/gpk-20260203.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001408075-26-000004
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001408075-26-000004.txt

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