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PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Stock Overview

USA - NYSE:PKG - US6951561090 - Common Stock

206.61 USD
+1.78 (+0.87%)
Last: 10/27/2025, 8:04:00 PM
206.61 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 10/27/2025, 8:04:00 PM

PKG Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap18.59B
Revenue(TTM)8.77B
Net Income(TTM)898.30M
Shares89.98M
Float87.92M
52 Week High250.82
52 Week Low172.72
Yearly Dividend5
Dividend Yield2.44%
EPS(TTM)9.99
PE20.68
Fwd PE16.98
Earnings (Next)01-26 2026-01-26/amc
IPO2000-01-28
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryContainers & Packaging
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials


PKG short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of PKG in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 5 10

PKG long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of PKG in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 0 20 40 60

The current stock price of PKG is 206.61 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -4.47%. In the past year, price decreased by -10.17%.

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PKG Competitors/Peers

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TA
FA
PE
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IP INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO 56.69 25.44B
SW SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC 24.25 22.66B
AMCR AMCOR PLC 11.81 19.09B
AVY AVERY DENNISON CORP 19.06 14.07B
SEE SEALED AIR CORP 10.74 5.12B
GPK GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO 8.04 5.15B
SON SONOCO PRODUCTS CO 6.96 3.89B
ORBS EIGHTCO HOLDINGS INC N/A 1.16B
PACK RANPAK HOLDINGS CORP N/A 464.88M
MGIH MILLENNIUM GROUP INTERNATION N/A 21.15M

About PKG

Company Profile

PKG logo image Packaging Corporation of America engages in the production of container products. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois and currently employs 15,400 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2000-01-28. The firm operates eight mills and 86 corrugated products plants and related facilities. Its segments include Packaging, Paper and Corporate and Other. Its containerboard mills produce linerboard and corrugating medium, which are papers primarily used in the production of corrugated products. Its corrugated products manufacturing plants produce a variety of corrugated packaging products. In addition, it also produces packaging for meat, fresh fruit, and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products. The company manufactures and sells papers, including both commodity and specialty papers, which may have custom or specialized features, such as colors, coatings, high brightness, and recycled content. Its papers consist of communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers.

Company Info

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA

1 North Field Ct

Lake Forest ILLINOIS 60045 US

CEO: Mark W. Kowlzan

Employees: 15400

PKG Company Website

PKG Investor Relations

Phone: 18474823000

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA / PKG FAQ

What does PKG do?

Packaging Corporation of America engages in the production of container products. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois and currently employs 15,400 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2000-01-28. The firm operates eight mills and 86 corrugated products plants and related facilities. Its segments include Packaging, Paper and Corporate and Other. Its containerboard mills produce linerboard and corrugating medium, which are papers primarily used in the production of corrugated products. Its corrugated products manufacturing plants produce a variety of corrugated packaging products. In addition, it also produces packaging for meat, fresh fruit, and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products. The company manufactures and sells papers, including both commodity and specialty papers, which may have custom or specialized features, such as colors, coatings, high brightness, and recycled content. Its papers consist of communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers.


What is the stock price of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA today?

The current stock price of PKG is 206.61 USD. The price increased by 0.87% in the last trading session.


Does PKG stock pay dividends?

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) has a dividend yield of 2.44%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 5.


What is the ChartMill rating of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA stock?

PKG has a ChartMill Technical rating of 3 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 7 out of 10.


Can you provide the upcoming dividend date for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA?

The next ex-dividend date for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) is September 15, 2025.


Should I buy PKG stock?

This depends on your investment goals. Check the Technical and Fundamental Analysis tabs for insights on PKG.


What is the next earnings date for PKG stock?

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) will report earnings on 2026-01-26, after the market close.


PKG Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to PKG. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PKG is a bad performer in the overall market: 72.13% of all stocks are doing better.


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PKG Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to PKG. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making PKG a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues.


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PKG Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months PKG reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 9.99. The EPS increased by 14.83% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 10.4%
ROA 9.94%
ROE 19.39%
Debt/Equity 0.54
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%3.02%
Sales Q2Q%6%
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.3%

PKG Forecast & Estimates

16 analysts have analysed PKG and the average price target is 220.04 USD. This implies a price increase of 6.5% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 206.61.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 14.85% and a revenue growth 8.2% for PKG


Analysts
Analysts72.5
Price Target220.04 (6.5%)
EPS Next Y14.85%
Revenue Next Year8.2%

PKG Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners93.63%
Ins Owners1.58%
Short Float %2.55%
Short Ratio2.89