Packaging Corporation of America (FRA:PKA)

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220.50
-1.40 (-0.63%)
Last updated: Jul 28, 2026, 8:10 AM CET
Market Cap19.64B +25.1%
Revenue (ttm)8.35B +10.3%
Net Income601.68M -23.5%
EPS6.74 -23.3%
Shares Out n/a
PE Ratio32.65
Forward PE21.99
Dividend4.51 (2.02%)
Ex-Dividend DateJun 15, 2026
Volumen/a
Open220.50
Previous Close221.90
Day's Range220.50 - 220.50
52-Week Range163.50 - 223.20
Betan/a
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings DateJul 22, 2026

About FRA:PKA

Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and uncoated freesheet (UFS) paper products in North America. The company operates through Packaging and Paper segments. The Packaging segment offers various linerboard and corrugated packaging products, such as conventional shipping containers used to protect and transport manufactured goods; multi-color boxes and displays that help to merchandise the packaged product in retail locations; and honeycomb protective packaging products, as well as packaging for meat, fresh frui... [Read more]

Industry Paperboard Containers And Boxes
Founded 1867
Employees 16,800
Stock Exchange Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol PKA

Financial Performance

In 2025, FRA:PKA's revenue was $8.99 billion, an increase of 7.23% compared to the previous year's $8.38 billion. Earnings were $768.90 million, a decrease of -3.83%.

Financial numbers in USD Financial Statements

News

Packaging Corp. price target raised to $312 from $271 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan analyst Detlef Winckelmann raised the firm’s price target on Packaging Corp. (PKG) to $312 from $271 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. Last Friday, Green Markets reported…

2 hours ago - TheFly

Packaging Corp. price target raised to $254 from $241 at Citi

Citi raised the firm’s price target on Packaging Corp. (PKG) to $254 from $241 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

4 hours ago - TheFly

Packaging price hike has positive read-across for Smurfit, says Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley reiterated an Overweight rating and $57 price target on Smurfit Westrock (SW) after Packaging Corp. (PKG) announced a third large 2026 containerboard price increase of $140 per ton…

3 days ago - TheFly

Higher containerboard prices should be positive for U.S. producers, says Truist

Truist said the firm checked in with its containerboard industry contacts who confirmed that Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) announced a $140 per ton containerboard price increase to customers ...

3 days ago - TheFly

Packaging Corp. price target raised to $265 from $263 at BofA

BofA raised the firm’s price target on Packaging Corp. (PKG) to $265 from $263 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Post Q2, the firm raised its FY26 EPS…

4 days ago - TheFly

Packaging Corp. price target raised to $271 from $269 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan raised the firm’s price target on Packaging Corp. (PKG) to $271 from $269 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

4 days ago - TheFly

Packaging Corp. price target lowered to $271 from $272 at UBS

UBS analyst Anojja Shah lowered the firm’s price target on Packaging Corp. (PKG) to $271 from $272 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Packaging Corp. posted a “solid”…

4 days ago - TheFly

Packaging Corporation of America Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Adjusted net income and EBITDA rose on higher sales, driven by strong demand and Greif integration, though legacy business earnings declined due to elevated costs. Market conditions remain tight, with price increases underway and further margin improvement expected as integration and capacity projects progress.

5 days ago - Transcripts

Packaging Corporation of America Earnings release: Q2 2026

Packaging Corporation of America released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 23, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

5 days ago - Filings

Packaging Corp. sees Q3 EPS ex-items $2.91, consensus $2.94

18:00 EDT Packaging Corp. (PKG) sees Q3 EPS ex-items $2.91, consensus $2.94

5 days ago - TheFly

Packaging Corporation of America Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today reported second quarter 2026 net income of $192 million, or $2.15 per share, and net income of $210 million, or $...

5 days ago - Business Wire

Packaging Corp. price target raised to $270 from $258 at Truist

Truist raised the firm’s price target on Packaging Corp. (PKG) to $270 from $258 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares as part of a broader research note previewing…

13 days ago - TheFly

Packaging Corp. price target raised to $263 from $242 at BofA

BofA raised the firm’s price target on Packaging Corp. (PKG) to $263 from $242 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. While the stocks in the packaging and paper…

14 days ago - TheFly

Packaging Corp. price target raised to $269 from $246 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan analyst Detlef Winckelmann raised the firm’s price target on Packaging Corp. (PKG) to $269 from $246 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares.

19 days ago - TheFly

Packaging Corp. price target raised to $241 from $229 at Citi

Citi raised the firm’s price target on Packaging Corp. (PKG) to $241 from $229 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

19 days ago - TheFly

Wells Fargo downgraded Packaging Corp. to Equal Weight on balanced risk-reward

As previously reported, Wells Fargo downgraded Packaging Corp. (PKG) to Equal Weight from Overweight with a price target of $246, up from $245. The firm notes Packaging Corp. has been…

19 days ago - TheFly

Packaging Corp. downgraded to Equal Weight from Overweight at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo downgraded Packaging Corp. (PKG) to Equal Weight from Overweight with a price target of $246, up from $245.

19 days ago - TheFly

Packaging Corporation of America Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2026 Operating Results

LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) will hold a conference call on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss second quarter 2026 result...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

Packaging Corporation of America Transcript: 16th Annual Wells Fargo Industrials & Materials Conference

Corrugated volumes and bookings remain robust, with strong operational performance and successful integration of the Greif acquisition. Despite freight and recycled fiber cost pressures, price increases and inventory management position the company well for the second half of the year. Strategic investments in energy independence and talent development support long-term growth.

6 weeks ago - Transcripts

Packaging Corporation of America Slides: 16th Annual Wells Fargo Industrials & Materials Conference

Packaging Corporation of America has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on June 10, 2026.

6 weeks ago - Filings

A classic strategy that could yield big dividends

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) is an old-school, brick-and-mortar industrial business.

7 weeks ago - CNBC

Packaging Corporation of America's Chief Executive Officer to Speak at Wells Fargo's 2026 Conference

LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE: PKG) Chief Executive Officer, Mark Kowlzan, will speak at Wells Fargo's 16th Annual Industrials and Materials Conference b...

2 months ago - Business Wire

UBS upgrades Packaging Corp. to Buy on sticky price hikes

UBS last night upgraded Packaging Corp. (PKG) to Buy from Neutral with a price target of $248, up from $232. The firm expects the $50 per ton June price hike…

2 months ago - TheFly

Packaging Corp. upgraded to Buy from Neutral at UBS

UBS upgraded Packaging Corp. (PKG) to Buy from Neutral with a price target of $248, up from $232.

2 months ago - TheFly

Packaging Corporation of America Announces 20% Dividend Increase

LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) announced today that it intends to increase the quarterly cash dividend on its common stock to an annual payout of $6.0...

2 months ago - Business Wire