PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Stock Overview
NYSE:PKG - US6951561090 - Common Stock
PKG Key Statistics, Chart & Performance
The current stock price of PKG is 212.23 USD. In the past month the price increased by 3.94%. In the past year, price increased by 1.28%.
PKG Competitors/Peers
Symbol | Company Name | TA | FA | PE | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP | INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO | 58.11 | 26.08B | ||
| SW | SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC | 25.66 | 23.98B | ||
| AMCR | AMCOR PLC | 12.19 | 19.66B | ||
| AVY | AVERY DENNISON CORP | 18.64 | 13.71B | ||
| GPK | GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO | 10.52 | 6.73B | ||
| SEE | SEALED AIR CORP | 9.96 | 4.75B | ||
| SON | SONOCO PRODUCTS CO | 8.94 | 4.62B | ||
| PACK | RANPAK HOLDINGS CORP | N/A | 407.46M | ||
| MGIH | MILLENNIUM GROUP INTERNATION | N/A | 19.46M | ||
| OCTO | EIGHTCO HOLDINGS INC | N/A | 4.71M |
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About PKG
Company Profile
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
Phone: 18474823000
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA / PKG FAQ
What is the stock price of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA today?
The current stock price of PKG is 212.23 USD. The price decreased by -0.24% in the last trading session.
What is the ticker symbol for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA stock?
The exchange symbol of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA is PKG and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.
On which exchange is PKG stock listed?
PKG stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.
What is the price forecast or stock price prediction for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA stock?
15 analysts have analysed PKG and the average price target is 215.28 USD. This implies a price increase of 1.44% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 212.23. Check the PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA stock analysts ratings, price target forecast and up-and down grades for more detailed information.
What is PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA worth?
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) has a market capitalization of 19.10B USD. This makes PKG a Large Cap stock.
How many employees does PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA have?
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) currently has 15400 employees.
What are the support and resistance levels for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) stock?
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) has a support level at 201.55 and a resistance level at 212.5. Check the full technical report for a detailed analysis of PKG support and resistance levels.
Is PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) expected to grow?
The Revenue of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) is expected to grow by 6.56% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the PKG EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.
Should I buy PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) stock?
There is no straightforward answer here. It depends on your investment strategy as different types of investors will look at different aspects. In any case it is important to make an informed decision and these pages can help you forming an opinion:
- The Technical Analysis (TA) tab contains a technical analysis of PKG, looking at technical quality and support and resistance levels
- The Fundamental Analysis (FA) tab contains a fundamental analysis of PKG, evaluating the profitability, health, valuation and growth aspects
- PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Price Target Forecast and Analysts Ratings to understand what professional analysts say.
- PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Sales and EPS estimates to see what analysts future expectations are.
- PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Income, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements to dive into the historical financials.
- PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Insider and Institutional Ownership to learn about the owners and their transactions.
- PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Stock Chart to make your own analysis
- PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Latest news and press-releases to stay up to date.
Does PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) stock pay dividends?
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) has a dividend yield of 2.38%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 5. Check the full fundamental report for a detailed analysis of PKG dividend history, reliability and sustainability.
When does PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) report earnings?
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) will report earnings on 2025-10-20, after the market close.
What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG)?
The PE ratio for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) is 21.42. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 9.91 and the current share price of 212.23 USD. Check the full fundamental report for a full analysis of the valuation metrics for PKG.
What is the Short Interest ratio of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) stock?
The outstanding short interest for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) is 1.89% of its float. Check the ownership tab for more information on the PKG short interest.
PKG Technical Analysis
ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 6 / 10 to PKG. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PKG turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 53% of all stocks.
PKG Fundamental Analysis
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to PKG. PKG scores excellent points on both the profitability and health parts. This is a solid base for a good stock.
PKG Financial Highlights
Over the last trailing twelve months PKG reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 9.91. The EPS increased by 22.35% compared to the year before.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PM (TTM) | 10.4% | ||
| ROA | 9.94% | ||
| ROE | 19.39% | ||
| Debt/Equity | 0.54 |
PKG Forecast & Estimates
15 analysts have analysed PKG and the average price target is 215.28 USD. This implies a price increase of 1.44% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 212.23.
For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 14.87% and a revenue growth 6.56% for PKG