Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
NYSE: PKG · Real-Time Price · USD
202.59
+14.14 (7.50%)
Jul 1, 2025, 4:00 PM - Market closed

PKG Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 6 analysts that cover PKG stock have a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $218.17, which forecasts a 7.69% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $180 and the highest is $250.

Price Target: $218.17 (+7.69%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $180 $218.17 $235 $250
Change -11.15% +7.69% +16.00% +23.40%

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 Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25
Strong Buy 444432
Buy 111000
Hold 111244
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 666676

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Strong Buy
Maintains
$237$239
Strong Buy Maintains $237$239 +17.97% Jun 17, 2025
Jefferies
Jefferies
Hold
Downgrades
$245$205
Hold Downgrades $245$205 +1.19% Jun 16, 2025
UBS
UBS
Hold
Initiates
$200
Hold Initiates $200 -1.28% Jun 4, 2025
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Hold
Downgrades
$205$180
Hold Downgrades $205$180 -11.15% May 9, 2025
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Strong Buy
Maintains
$238$237
Strong Buy Maintains $238$237 +16.99% Apr 24, 2025
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
8.94B
from 8.38B
Increased by 6.62%
Revenue Next Year
9.24B
from 8.94B
Increased by 3.35%
EPS This Year
10.34
from 8.93
Increased by 15.79%
EPS Next Year
11.28
from 10.34
Increased by 9.12%
Fiscal Year FY 2020 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027
Period Ending Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2026 Dec 31, 2027
Revenue
6.66B7.73B8.48B7.80B8.38B8.94B9.24B9.57B
Revenue Growth
-4.40%16.10%9.67%-7.97%7.45%6.62%3.35%3.63%
EPS
4.848.8311.038.488.9310.3411.2811.82
EPS Growth
-34.06%82.44%24.92%-23.12%5.31%15.79%9.12%4.77%
Forward PE
-----19.5917.9517.14
No. Analysts
-----13138
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 20252026202720282029
High 9.5B 9.8B 10.1B
Avg 8.9B 9.2B 9.6B
Low 8.6B 8.8B 9.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 20252026202720282029
High
13.1%
10.1%
9.5%
Avg
6.6%
3.3%
3.6%
Low
2.2%
-1.9%
-1.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS 20252026202720282029
High 11.14 12.81 12.97
Avg 10.34 11.28 11.82
Low 9.36 8.87 10.09

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 20252026202720282029
High
24.7%
23.9%
14.9%
Avg
15.8%
9.1%
4.8%
Low
4.8%
-14.2%
-10.5%
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.