10-Q Filing

GREIF, INC CIK: 43920 Q3 2022

Filing Information

Form Type	10-Q
Accession Number	`0000043920-22-000066`
Period End Date	20220731
Filing Date	20220901
Fiscal Year	2022
Fiscal Period	Q3
XBRL Instance	gef-20220731_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 114 Income Statement 84 Cash Flow Statement 110 Stockholders Equity 69 Comprehensive Income 33

Balance Sheet 114 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$127.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$124.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$889.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Trade accounts receivable, net of allowance	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$868.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Raw materials	`InventoryRawMaterialsNetOfReserves`	$390.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Raw materials	`InventoryRawMaterialsNetOfReserves`	$381.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Work-in-process	`InventoryWorkInProcessNetOfReserves`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Work-in-process	`InventoryWorkInProcessNetOfReserves`	$1.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Finished goods	`InventoryFinishedGoodsNetOfReserves`	$107.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Finished goods	`InventoryFinishedGoodsNetOfReserves`	$96.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale	`AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$300.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale	`AssetsOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$6.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses	`PrepaidExpenseCurrent`	$55.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses	`PrepaidExpenseCurrent`	$54.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$89.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$117.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$1.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$1.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$1.52B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$1.47B	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net of amortization	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet`	$648.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Other intangible assets, net of amortization	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet`	$596.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax assets	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$16.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax assets	`DeferredIncomeTaxAssetsNet`	$14.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Pension asset	`DefinedBenefitPlanAssetsForPlanBenefitsNoncurrent`	$39.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Pension asset	`DefinedBenefitPlanAssetsForPlanBenefitsNoncurrent`	$68.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Operating lease assets	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$253.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Operating lease assets	`OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset`	$289.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$121.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$145.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Total long term assets	`AssetsNonCurrentExcludingPropertiesPlantAndEquipment`	$2.63B	USD	Point-in-time
Total long term assets	`AssetsNonCurrentExcludingPropertiesPlantAndEquipment`	$2.55B	USD	Point-in-time
Timber properties, net of depletion	`TimberAndTimberlands`	$224.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Timber properties, net of depletion	`TimberAndTimberlands`	$226.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Land	`Land`	$155.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Land	`Land`	$161.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Buildings	`BuildingsAndImprovementsGross`	$543.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Buildings	`BuildingsAndImprovementsGross`	$520.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Machinery and equipment	`MachineryAndEquipmentGross`	$2.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Machinery and equipment	`MachineryAndEquipmentGross`	$1.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Capital projects in progress	`ConstructionInProgressGross`	$140.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Capital projects in progress	`ConstructionInProgressGross`	$137.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Properties, plants and equipment, gross	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$3.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Properties, plants and equipment, gross	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross`	$3.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$1.59B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation	`AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$1.59B	USD	Point-in-time
Properties, plants and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$1.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Properties, plants and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$1.52B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$5.63B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$5.82B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$704.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$642.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued payroll and employee benefits	`EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$144.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued payroll and employee benefits	`EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$160.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Restructuring reserves	`RestructuringReserveCurrent`	$12.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Restructuring reserves	`RestructuringReserveCurrent`	$20.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term debt	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$120.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term debt	`LongTermDebtCurrent`	$50.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term borrowings	`ShortTermBorrowings`	$50.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term borrowings	`ShortTermBorrowings`	$21.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Liabilities held for sale	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	$900.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Liabilities held for sale	`LiabilitiesOfDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCurrent`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$54.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent`	$49.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$203.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$195.20M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.12B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.31B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtNoncurrent`	$1.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt	`LongTermDebtNoncurrent`	$2.05B	USD	Point-in-time
Operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$206.70M	USD	Point-in-time
Operating lease liabilities	`OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent`	$239.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax liabilities	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$318.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred tax liabilities	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$325.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Pension liabilities	`DefinedBenefitPensionPlanLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$78.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Pension liabilities	`DefinedBenefitPensionPlanLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$69.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Postretirement benefit obligations	`PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityNoncurrent`	$10.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Postretirement benefit obligations	`PostemploymentBenefitsLiabilityNoncurrent`	$11.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Contingent liabilities and environmental reserves	`AccruedEnvironmentalLossContingenciesNoncurrent`	$19.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Contingent liabilities and environmental reserves	`AccruedEnvironmentalLossContingenciesNoncurrent`	$20.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term income tax payable	`AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent`	$27.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term income tax payable	`AccruedIncomeTaxesNoncurrent`	$27.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$153.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$110.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Total long-term liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$2.76B	USD	Point-in-time
Total long-term liabilities	`LiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$2.90B	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (Note 8)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$17.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	`RedeemableNoncontrollingInterestEquityCarryingAmount`	$24.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, without par value	`CommonStockValue`	$179.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, without par value	`CommonStockValue`	$172.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, at cost	`TreasuryStockValue`	$134.10M	USD	Point-in-time
Treasury stock, at cost	`TreasuryStockValue`	$194.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$2.02B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$1.83B	USD	Point-in-time
Foreign currency translation	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-295.40M	USD	Point-in-time
Foreign currency translation	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-286.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative financial instruments	`AociLossCashFlowHedgeCumulativeGainLossAfterTax`	$-3.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Derivative financial instruments	`AociLossCashFlowHedgeCumulativeGainLossAfterTax`	$33.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Minimum pension liabilities	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDefinedBenefitPensionAndOtherPostretirementPlansNetOfTax`	$57.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Minimum pension liabilities	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDefinedBenefitPensionAndOtherPostretirementPlansNetOfTax`	$48.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Total Greif, Inc. shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$1.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Total Greif, Inc. shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$1.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$61.30M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$35.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.74B	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.72B	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.58B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$5.63B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$5.82B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 84 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax`	$3.98B	USD	3 Qtrs
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax`	$1.49B	USD	1 Quarter
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax`	$1.62B	USD	1 Quarter
Net sales	`RevenueFromContractWithCustomerIncludingAssessedTax`	$4.85B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of products sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$3.18B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of products sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$3.88B	USD	3 Qtrs
Cost of products sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$1.17B	USD	1 Quarter
Cost of products sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$1.28B	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$318.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$975.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$346.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Gross profit	`GrossProfit`	$796.90M	USD	3 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$141.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$142.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$423.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Selling, general and administrative expenses	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$440.60M	USD	3 Qtrs
Restructuring charges	`RestructuringCharges`	$18.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Restructuring charges	`RestructuringCharges`	$3.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Restructuring charges	`RestructuringCharges`	$3.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Restructuring charges	`RestructuringCharges`	$10.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Timberland gains	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperty`	$95.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Timberland gains	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperty`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Timberland gains	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperty`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Timberland gains	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperty`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Integration related costs	`BusinessCombinationIntegrationRelatedCosts`	$5.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Integration related costs	`BusinessCombinationIntegrationRelatedCosts`	$2.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Integration related costs	`BusinessCombinationIntegrationRelatedCosts`	$6.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Integration related costs	`BusinessCombinationIntegrationRelatedCosts`	$2.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Non-cash asset impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$1.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash asset impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$63.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash asset impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Non-cash asset impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$700.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on disposal of properties, plants and equipment, net	`GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets`	$1.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain on disposal of properties, plants and equipment, net	`GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets`	$6.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on disposal of properties, plants and equipment, net	`GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets`	$8.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain on disposal of properties, plants and equipment, net	`GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets`	$3.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on disposal of businesses, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on disposal of businesses, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain on disposal of businesses, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$4.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain on disposal of businesses, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Operating profit	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$173.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Operating profit	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$467.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating profit	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$443.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating profit	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$205.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-75.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-14.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-23.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-44.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Debt extinguishment charges	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Debt extinguishment charges	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Debt extinguishment charges	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Debt extinguishment charges	`GainsLossesOnExtinguishmentOfDebt`	$-25.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash pension settlement charges	`DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1`	$-9.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash pension settlement charges	`DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Non-cash pension settlement charges	`DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash pension settlement charges	`DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1`	$-400.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Other expense (income), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$600.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Other expense (income), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-2.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other expense (income), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-7.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Other expense (income), net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-4.90M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income before income tax expense and equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$184.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Income before income tax expense and equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$393.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income before income tax expense and equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$356.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income before income tax expense and equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$149.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$56.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$39.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$33.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Income tax expense	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$105.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$1.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$3.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$2.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Equity earnings of unconsolidated affiliates, net of tax	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$3.60M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$303.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$118.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$146.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$291.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.30M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$17.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$14.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income attributable to Greif, Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$141.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income attributable to Greif, Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$286.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income attributable to Greif, Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$277.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income attributable to Greif, Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$113.00M	USD	1 Quarter

Cash Flow Statement 110 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$303.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$118.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$146.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$291.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$51.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$176.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$165.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$58.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Non-cash asset impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$1.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash asset impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$63.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash asset impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Non-cash asset impairment charges	`AssetImpairmentCharges`	$700.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Non-cash pension settlement charges	`DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1`	$-9.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash pension settlement charges	`DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Non-cash pension settlement charges	`DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash pension settlement charges	`DefinedBenefitPlanRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments1`	$-400.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on disposals of properties, plants and equipment, net	`GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets`	$1.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain on disposals of properties, plants and equipment, net	`GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets`	$6.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on disposals of properties, plants and equipment, net	`GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets`	$8.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain on disposals of properties, plants and equipment, net	`GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets`	$3.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on disposals of businesses, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Gain on disposals of businesses, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain on disposals of businesses, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	$4.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Gain on disposals of businesses, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Timberland gains	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperty`	$95.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Timberland gains	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperty`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Timberland gains	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperty`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Timberland gains	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperty`	-	USD	1 Quarter
Unrealized foreign exchange (gain) loss	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$-800.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Unrealized foreign exchange (gain) loss	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossUnrealized`	$4.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Deferred income tax benefit	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-5.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Deferred income tax benefit	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-41.60M	USD	3 Qtrs
Debt extinguishment charges	`DebtExtinguishmentCharges`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Debt extinguishment charges	`DebtExtinguishmentCharges`	$22.60M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash lease expense	`OperatingLeaseExpenseNonCash`	$36.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Non-cash lease expense	`OperatingLeaseExpenseNonCash`	$26.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other, net	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-1.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other, net	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-300.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Trade accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$185.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Trade accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$82.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$63.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$157.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable`	$46.60M	USD	3 Qtrs
Accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable`	$204.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Restructuring reserves	`IncreaseDecreaseInRestructuringReserve`	$-1.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Restructuring reserves	`IncreaseDecreaseInRestructuringReserve`	$-6.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating leases	`IncreaseDecreaseInLeaseLiabilities`	$-40.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Operating leases	`IncreaseDecreaseInLeaseLiabilities`	$-27.60M	USD	3 Qtrs
Pension and post-retirement benefit liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInPensionAndPostretirementObligations`	$-29.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Pension and post-retirement benefit liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInPensionAndPostretirementObligations`	$-11.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$15.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$-61.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$258.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$370.90M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases of properties, plants and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquireOtherPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$112.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases of properties, plants and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquireOtherPropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$94.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases of and investments in timber properties	`PaymentsToAcquireTimberlands`	$4.60M	USD	3 Qtrs
Purchases of and investments in timber properties	`PaymentsToAcquireTimberlands`	$7.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from the sale of timberlands	`ProceedsFromSaleOfTimberland`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from the sale of timberlands	`ProceedsFromSaleOfTimberland`	$145.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Collections of receivables held in special purpose entities	`ProceedsFromCollectionsOfReceivablesHeldInSpecialPurposeEntities`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Collections of receivables held in special purpose entities	`ProceedsFromCollectionsOfReceivablesHeldInSpecialPurposeEntities`	$50.90M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for issuance of loans receivable	`PaymentsForProceedsFromIssuanceOfLoansReceivable`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for issuance of loans receivable	`PaymentsForProceedsFromIssuanceOfLoansReceivable`	$15.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from the sale of properties, plants, equipment and other assets	`ProceedsFromSalesOfBusinessAffiliateAndProductiveAssets`	$17.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from the sale of properties, plants, equipment and other assets	`ProceedsFromSalesOfBusinessAffiliateAndProductiveAssets`	$10.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from the sale of businesses	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinesses`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from the sale of businesses	`ProceedsFromDivestitureOfBusinesses`	$139.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$4.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$3.90M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$86.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash provided by investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$34.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$1.16B	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$3.49B	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments on long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$3.65B	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments on long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$1.49B	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds (payments) on short-term borrowings, net	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebt`	$28.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds (payments) on short-term borrowings, net	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebt`	$-21.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from trade accounts receivable credit facility	`ProceedsFromTradeAccountsReceivableCreditFacility`	$99.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Proceeds from trade accounts receivable credit facility	`ProceedsFromTradeAccountsReceivableCreditFacility`	$301.90M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments on trade accounts receivable credit facility	`PaymentsOfTradeAccountsReceivableCreditFacility`	$23.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments on trade accounts receivable credit facility	`PaymentsOfTradeAccountsReceivableCreditFacility`	$277.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for liabilities held in special purpose entities	`PaymentsForLiabilitiesHeldInSpecialPurposeEntities`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for liabilities held in special purpose entities	`PaymentsForLiabilitiesHeldInSpecialPurposeEntities`	$43.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to Greif, Inc. shareholders	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$78.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to Greif, Inc. shareholders	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$82.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$7.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$10.60M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for debt extinguishment and issuance costs	`PaymentsOfDebtExtinguishmentCosts`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for debt extinguishment and issuance costs	`PaymentsOfDebtExtinguishmentCosts`	$20.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for share repurchases	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$60.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Payments for share repurchases	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Forward contract for accelerated share repurchases	`PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentFinancingActivities`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
Forward contract for accelerated share repurchases	`PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentFinancingActivities`	$15.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
-6000000	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	-	USD	3 Qtrs
-6000000	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-354.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net cash used in financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-343.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Effects of exchange rates on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-58.90M	USD	3 Qtrs
Effects of exchange rates on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$3.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$-6.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$2.90M	USD	3 Qtrs
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$124.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$105.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$127.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$99.80M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$124.60M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$105.90M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$127.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$99.80M	USD	Point-in-time

Stockholders Equity 69 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Foreign currency translation released from business divestment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIRealizedUponSaleOrLiquidationNetOfTax`	$113.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Derivative, income tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$3.60M	USD	3 Qtrs
Derivative, income tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$-12.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Derivative, income tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$-200.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Derivative, income tax benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$-400.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Minimum pension liability adjustment, income tax (expense) benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsTax`	$2.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Minimum pension liability adjustment, income tax (expense) benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsTax`	$-17.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Minimum pension liability adjustment, income tax (expense) benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsTax`	$-800.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Minimum pension liability adjustment, income tax (expense) benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsTax`	$800.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.74B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.72B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.58B	USD	Point-in-time
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$303.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$118.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$146.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$291.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$18.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-15.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-30.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$1.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Derivative financial instruments, net of income tax expense/benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$37.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Derivative financial instruments, net of income tax expense/benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$10.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Derivative financial instruments, net of income tax expense/benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$-600.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Derivative financial instruments, net of income tax expense/benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$1.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Minimum pension liability adjustment, net of income tax expense/benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-2.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Minimum pension liability adjustment, net of income tax expense/benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-49.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Minimum pension liability adjustment, net of income tax expense/benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-9.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Minimum pension liability adjustment, net of income tax expense/benefit	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-2.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$119.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$382.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$339.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$104.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Divestment of noncontrolling interest	`NoncontrollingInterestDecreaseFromDeconsolidation`	$24.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Current period mark to redemption value of redeemable noncontrolling interest	`TemporaryEquityIssuePeriodIncreaseOrDecrease`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Current period mark to redemption value of redeemable noncontrolling interest	`TemporaryEquityIssuePeriodIncreaseOrDecrease`	$2.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Current period mark to redemption value of redeemable noncontrolling interest	`TemporaryEquityIssuePeriodIncreaseOrDecrease`	$4.60M	USD	3 Qtrs
Current period mark to redemption value of redeemable noncontrolling interest	`TemporaryEquityIssuePeriodIncreaseOrDecrease`	$-300.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Net income allocated to redeemable noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$600.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Net income allocated to redeemable noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income allocated to redeemable noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$200.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Net income allocated to redeemable noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToRedeemableNoncontrollingInterest`	$100.00K	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to Greif, Inc. shareholders	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$78.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to Greif, Inc. shareholders	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$82.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to Greif, Inc. shareholders	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$26.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends paid to Greif, Inc. shareholders	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$27.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests and other	`NoncontrollingInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestNetOfAdjustments`	$-600.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests and other	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$1.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests and other	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$8.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests and other	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$6.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Dividends earned on RSU shares	`DividendsShareBasedCompensation`	$100.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Dividends earned on RSU shares	`DividendsShareBasedCompensation`	$1.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Share repurchases (in shares)	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares`	0.00	shares	3 Qtrs
Share repurchases	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue`	$75.00M	USD	3 Qtrs
Share repurchases	`StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue`	$75.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Long-term incentive shares issued	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$3.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Long-term incentive shares issued	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$4.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Share based compensation	`StockGrantedDuringPeriodValueSharebasedCompensation`	$3.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Share based compensation	`StockGrantedDuringPeriodValueSharebasedCompensation`	$1.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Share based compensation	`StockGrantedDuringPeriodValueSharebasedCompensation`	$3.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Share based compensation	`StockGrantedDuringPeriodValueSharebasedCompensation`	$1.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.74B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.72B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$1.58B	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 33 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$303.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation released from business divestment	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIRealizedUponSaleOrLiquidationNetOfTax`	$113.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$118.40M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$146.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$291.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$18.70M	USD	3 Qtrs
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-15.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-30.80M	USD	1 Quarter
Foreign currency translation	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$1.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Derivative financial instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$37.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Derivative financial instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$10.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Derivative financial instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$-600.00K	USD	1 Quarter
Derivative financial instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$1.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Minimum pension liabilities	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-2.70M	USD	1 Quarter
Minimum pension liabilities	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-49.30M	USD	3 Qtrs
Minimum pension liabilities	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-9.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Minimum pension liabilities	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-2.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-26.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$48.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$78.80M	USD	3 Qtrs
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-13.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$119.20M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$382.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$339.50M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$104.50M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$17.90M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.10M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.40M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.60M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to Greif, Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$364.20M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income attributable to Greif, Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$332.10M	USD	3 Qtrs
Comprehensive income attributable to Greif, Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$98.90M	USD	1 Quarter
Comprehensive income attributable to Greif, Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$116.10M	USD	1 Quarter

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.