Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
| Market Cap | 18.88B +16.0% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 9.22B +7.9% |
| Net Income | 736.30M -14.0% |
| EPS | 8.23 -13.9% |
| Shares Out | 88.54M |
| PE Ratio | 25.90 |
| Forward PE | 19.95 |
| Dividend | $5.00 (2.35%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Volume | 901,930 |
| Open | 206.82 |
| Previous Close | 203.17 |
| Day's Range | 205.11 - 213.23 |
| 52-Week Range | 184.76 - 249.51 |
| Beta | 0.83 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 238.25 (+11.74%) |
| Earnings Date | Apr 22, 2026 |
About PKG
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]
Financial Performance
In 2025, PKG'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 StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 8 analysts, the average rating for PKG stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $238.25, which is an increase of 11.74% from the latest price.
News
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...
Packaging Corporation of America Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2026
Adjusted Q1 EPS rose to $2.40 on strong operational performance, higher prices, and improved mix, with Packaging and Paper segments both showing margin gains. Price increases will mainly benefit Q3, while Q2 faces higher input and freight costs.
Packaging Corporation of America Earnings release: Q1 2026
Packaging Corporation of America released its Q1 2026 earnings on April 23, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Packaging Corporation of America Quarterly report: Q1 2026
Packaging Corporation of America has published its Q1 2026 quarterly earnings report on April 23, 2026.
Packaging Corporation of America Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today reported first quarter 2026 net income of $171 million, or $1.91 per share, and net income of $215 million, or $2...
Packaging Corporation of America Proxy statement: Proxy filing
Packaging Corporation of America filed a proxy statement on March 27, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.
Packaging Corporation of America Proxy statement: Proxy filing
Packaging Corporation of America filed a proxy statement on March 27, 2026, providing details for shareholder voting and corporate governance matters.
Packaging Corporation of America Schedules Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2026 Operating Results
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) will hold a conference call on Thursday April 23, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss first quarter 2026 results....
Packaging Corporation of America Transcript: Bank of America 2026 Global Agriculture and Materials Conference
Containerboard prices are rising, with strong demand and operational improvements driving growth. The Greif acquisition has boosted capacity and efficiency, while major capital and energy projects are expected to add $500 million in EBITDA. Succession planning and technical expertise support continued outperformance.
Packaging Corporation of America Slides: FY 2026
Packaging Corporation of America has posted slides in relation to its FY 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on February 26, 2026.
Packaging Corporation of America Declares Quarterly Dividend
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) announced today that its Board approved a regular quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share on its common stock. The quarte...
Packaging Corporation of America's Chief Executive Officer to Speak at Bank of America's 2026 Conference
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE: PKG) Chief Executive Officer, Mark Kowlzan, will speak at Bank of America Securities' Global Agriculture and Materials Con...
Packaging Corporation of America Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025
Adjusted Q4 2025 earnings declined year-over-year, but full-year results showed growth in sales, EBITDA, and EPS. Integration of the Greif acquisition progressed, demand improved across segments, and a $70/ton price increase is set for March. Guidance anticipates continued growth and strong capital allocation.
Packaging Corporation of America Annual report: Q4 2025
Packaging Corporation of America has published its Q4 2025 annual report on January 28, 2026.
Packaging Corporation of America Earnings release: Q4 2025
Packaging Corporation of America released its Q4 2025 earnings on January 28, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.
Packaging Corporation of America Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today reported fourth quarter 2025 net income of $102 million, or $1.13 per share, and net income of $209 million, or $...
Packaging Corporation of America Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Operating Results
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) will hold a conference call on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss fourth quarter and ful...
Packaging Corporation of America Slides: Investor Presentation
Packaging Corporation of America has posted slides in relation to its latest quarterly earnings report, which was published on December 9, 2025.
Packaging Corporation of America Announces Reconfiguration of Wallula, WA Containerboard Mill
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today announced that it will permanently shut down the No. 2 paper machine (W2) and kraft pulping facilities at its Wal...
Packaging Corporation of America Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2025
Q3 2025 saw higher sales, margins, and record free cash flow, driven by improved pricing and the Greif acquisition. Outlook for Q4 is cautious, with higher outage expenses and seasonally lower volumes, but operational improvements and energy projects are expected to support future growth.
Packaging Corporation of America Quarterly report: Q3 2025
Packaging Corporation of America has published its Q3 2025 quarterly earnings report on October 23, 2025.
Packaging Corporation of America Earnings release: Q3 2025
Packaging Corporation of America released its Q3 2025 earnings on October 23, 2025, summarizing the period's financial results.
Packaging Corporation of America Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today reported third quarter 2025 net income of $226.9 million, or $2.51 per share, and net income of $246.7 million, o...
Packaging Corporation of America Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter 2025 Operating Results
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) will hold a conference call on Thursday October 23, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss third quarter 2025 result...
Packaging Corporation of America Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2025
Q2 2025 saw higher net income and margins year-over-year, driven by price increases and cost controls, with strong packaging performance and steady demand despite global trade headwinds. The pending Greif acquisition is expected to provide strategic growth and significant capital avoidance benefits.