Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
NYSE: PKG · Real-Time Price · USD
202.34
-3.82 (-1.85%)
Oct 29, 2025, 11:17 AM EDT - Market open
PKG Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 7 analysts that cover PKG stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $233, which forecasts a 15.15% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $205 and the highest is $264.
Price Target: $233 (+15.15%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for PKG stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $225 → $230 | Hold | Maintains | $225 → $230 | +13.67% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $226 → $225 | Hold | Maintains | $226 → $225 | +11.20% | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $262 → $264 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $262 → $264 | +30.47% | Oct 13, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $200 → $222 | Hold | Maintains | $200 → $222 | +9.72% | Oct 7, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $220 → $226 | Hold | Maintains | $220 → $226 | +11.69% | Oct 6, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
9.15B
from 8.38B
Increased by 9.11%
Revenue Next Year
10.28B
from 9.15B
Increased by 12.38%
EPS This Year
10.38
from 8.93
Increased by 16.27%
EPS Next Year
12.17
from 10.38
Increased by 17.18%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.7B | 11.1B | |||
| Avg | 9.1B | 10.3B | |||
| Low | 8.6B | 9.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.2% | 21.3% | |||
| Avg | 9.1% | 12.4% | |||
| Low | 2.5% | -1.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 11.06 | 13.76 | |||
| Avg | 10.38 | 12.17 | |||
| Low | 9.91 | 11.16 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 23.8% | 32.5% | |||
| Avg | 16.3% | 17.2% | |||
| Low | 10.9% | 7.5% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.