Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
NYSE: PKG · Real-Time Price · USD
232.58
+2.62 (1.14%)
Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Packaging Corporation of America Employees
Packaging Corporation of America had 16,800 employees as of December 31, 2025. The number of employees increased by 1,400 or 9.09% compared to the previous year. That makes Packaging Corporation of America the 2,182nd largest employer in the world and 534th in the United States.
Employees
16,800
Change (1Y)
1,400
Growth (1Y)
9.09%
Revenue / Employee
$567,536
Profits / Employee
$40,917
Market Cap
20.60B
Employees Chart
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16,800 | 1,400 | 9.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15,400 | 500 | 3.36% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 14,900 | -200 | -1.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 15,100 | -100 | -0.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15,200 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 15,200 | -300 | -1.94% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 15,500 | 500 | 3.33% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 15,000 | 400 | 2.74% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 14,600 | 600 | 4.29% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 14,000 | 1,000 | 7.69% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 13,000 | -1,000 | -7.14% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 14,000 | 400 | 2.94% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 13,600 | 5,000 | 58.14% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 8,600 | 300 | 3.61% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 8,300 | 200 | 2.47% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 8,100 | 100 | 1.25% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 8,000 | -100 | -1.23% |
| Dec 31, 2008 | 8,100 | -250 | -2.99% |
| Dec 31, 2007 | 8,350 | 50 | 0.60% |
| Dec 31, 2006 | 8,300 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2005 | 8,300 | 200 | 2.47% |
| Dec 31, 2004 | 8,100 | 200 | 2.53% |
| Dec 31, 2003 | 7,900 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2002 | 7,900 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2001 | 7,900 | 0 | - |
| Dec 31, 2000 | 7,900 | 100 | 1.28% |
| Dec 31, 1999 | 7,800 | - | - |
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PKG News
- 3 days ago - Packaging Corp. price target raised to $280 from $270 at Truist - TheFly
- 8 days ago - Packaging Corp. price target lowered to $245 from $246 at Wells Fargo - TheFly
- 10 days ago - Packaging Corp. price target lowered to $289 from $292 at UBS - TheFly
- 13 days ago - Packaging Corp. price target lowered to $253 from $254 at Citi - TheFly
- 22 days ago - Packaging Corp. price target raised to $320 from $312 at JPMorgan - TheFly
- 4 weeks ago - Packaging Corporation of America Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter 2026 Operating Results - Business Wire
- 4 weeks ago - Packaging Corp. price target lowered to $260 from $280 at BofA - TheFly
- 5 weeks ago - Packaging Corporation of America Transcript: Jefferies Global Industrials Conference 2026 - Transcripts