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PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - NYSE:PKG - US6951561090 - Common Stock

195.59 USD
-0.17 (-0.09%)
Last: 11/3/2025, 4:20:02 PM
195.59 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 11/3/2025, 4:20:02 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

0

Overall PKG gets a technical rating of 0 out of 10. PKG's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

The short term trend is negative, as is the long term trend. There should be more interesting stocks out there.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PKG is a bad performer in the overall market: 79% of all stocks are doing better.
PKG is currently trading in the lower part of its 52 week range, which is not a good signal. Certainly not because the S&P500 Index is trading near new highs.
In the last month PKG has a been trading in the 192.82 - 215.77 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
PKG is part of the Containers & Packaging industry. There are 22 other stocks in this industry, PKG did better than 57% of them.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA / PKG Weekly stock chart
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA / PKG Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

5

PKG has a poor technical rating and the quality of the setup is also only medium at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

179.60

222.46

We found 2 important support areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 189.32 to 192.03. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @181.41 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

When analyzing the resistance we notice 3 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 201.36 to 205.83. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 211.02 to 213.81. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 220.25 to 220.26. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe long term trend for PKG is down.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for PKG is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength21.37NEGATIVEPKG has a low relative strength, it was outperformed by 78.63% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PKG is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PKG is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PKG is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)33.95NEUTRALThe RSI value for PKG is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-1.41NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests PKG has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)10.09OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests PKG may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.9MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for PKG suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)23.08NEUTRALThe ADX value for PKG suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA / PKG Daily stock chart

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA

NYSE:PKG (11/3/2025, 4:20:02 PM)

After market: 195.59 0 (0%)

195.59

-0.17 (-0.09%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryContainers & Packaging
Performance
% Chg-0.09%
1 Week-5.33%
2 Weeks-5%
1 Month-8.14%
3 Month-0.43%
6 Month7.81%
12 Month-18.7%
2 Year16.42%
3 Year43.93%
5 Year50.45%
10 Year187.68%
15 Year662.53%
Volatility
ATR(14)5.85
ATR(20)%2.9%
ATR Inc-46.56%
Range Today2.98
ADR(20)5.61
ADR(20)%2.87%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS21.37
3 months CRS31.22
6 months CRS51.37
Mansfield-1.66
10 Day High215.77
10 Day Low192.82
20 Day High215.77
20 Day Low192.82
52 Week High250.82
52 Week Low172.72
CS1 End192.03
CR1 Start201.36
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.92%
DER(5)0.22%
Volume862.71K
Volume Incr5.2%
Vol(5)797.52K
Vol(50)738.15K

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA / PKG FAQ

What is the technical rating for PKG stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 0 / 10 to PKG.


What is the current trend direction of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) stock?

The current trend direction for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for PKG stock?

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) has an RSI value of 33.9483. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for PKG stock?

The MACD indicator for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) has a value of -1.40934, indicating a bearish trend.


Can you provide the buy/sell signal for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA?

The buy/sell signal for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) is sell as both the short term and long term trends are negative.