Graphic Packaging Holding provides packaging solutions for various products to food, beverage, foodservice and other consumer products companies. Co.'s segments are: Paperboard Mills, which includes its North American paperboard mills that produce primarily coated recycled paperboard, coated unbleached kraft paperboard and solid bleached sulfate paperboard; Americas Paperboard Packaging, which includes paperboard packaging, primarily folding cartons, sold primarily to Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies; and Europe Paperboard Packaging, which includes paperboard packaging, primarily folding cartons, sold primarily to CPG companies serving the food, beverage and consumer product markets. We show 56 historical shares outstanding datapoints in our coverage of GPK's shares outstanding history.
Understanding the changing numbers of GPK shares outstanding — and
comprehending the concept of differing number of shares outstanding in general comparing companies like GPK versus peers —
is critical for investors. Many "beginner" or "novice" investors will look at one stock trading at a price of $10 per share and another trading at
a price of $20 per share and think the latter company is worth twice as much. Of course, that is a completely meaningless comparison without also knowing how many shares outstanding there are for each of the two companies.
Furthermore, via issuance of new shares over time, or the repurchase of existing shares, the number of shares outstanding can fluctuate over the course of history.
With this page we aim to empower investors researching GPK by allowing them to research GPK shares outstanding history
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