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INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY and JULIE MAK

Greif Stock Joins Elite List Of Stocks With 95-Plus Composite Rating

Greif stock saw its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating jump to 96 Friday, up from 93 the day before.

The new score means the company is now outperforming 96% of all stocks in terms of the most important fundamental and technical stock-picking criteria. History shows the top market performers tend to have a 95 or higher score as they launch their major moves.

Greif stock is currently forming a consolidation, with a 72.10 buy point. See if the stock can break out in volume at least 40% higher than normal.

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Greif stock has a 95 EPS Rating, which means its recent quarterly and longer-term annual earnings growth is outpacing 95% of all stocks.

Its Accumulation/Distribution Rating of B shows moderate buying by institutional investors over the last 13 weeks.

Sees Triple-Digit Growth

In Q2, the packaging container company posted 113% EPS growth. Sales growth came in at 24%, down from 36% in the prior quarter.

Greif stock holds the No. 3 rank among its peers in the Containers/Packaging industry group. Myers Industries is the top-ranked stock within the group.

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