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The latest announcement is out from Graphic Packaging ( (GPK) ).
On December 19, 2025, Graphic Packaging’s Compensation and Management Committee approved a retention package for Joseph P. Yost, Executive Vice President and President, Americas, of the company’s operating unit, Graphic Packaging International. The package includes a $2 million cash retention bonus, payable in early 2027 if Yost remains employed or in certain qualifying termination scenarios, and $2 million in service-based restricted stock units granted effective January 2, 2026, which will vest on January 2, 2027 contingent on his continued employment. The move reinforces the company’s efforts to retain key leadership in its Americas business, aligning Yost’s incentives with long-term performance and operational continuity for stakeholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (GPK) stock is a Hold with a $20.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Graphic Packaging stock, see the GPK Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on GPK Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GPK is a Neutral.
Graphic Packaging’s overall stock score reflects a challenging financial landscape with stable profitability but declining revenue growth and high leverage. The technical analysis indicates a bearish trend, while the valuation suggests potential undervaluation. The earnings call and corporate events provide a positive outlook with strategic initiatives and leadership changes aimed at improving performance.
To see Spark’s full report on GPK stock, click here.
More about Graphic Packaging
Graphic Packaging Holding Company is a packaging manufacturer that, through its subsidiary Graphic Packaging International, focuses on paper-based packaging solutions for consumer goods companies across the Americas and other regions.
Average Trading Volume: 5,028,822
Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell
Current Market Cap: $4.55B
For detailed information about GPK stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

