Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
NYSE: PKG · Real-Time Price · USD
205.93
-0.39 (-0.19%)
Jul 24, 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 $223.17, which forecasts a 8.37% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $200 and the highest is $250.

Price Target: $223.17 (+8.37%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$200$223.17$235$250
Change-2.88%+8.37%+14.12%+21.40%

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

RatingFeb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25
Strong Buy444432
Buy111000
Hold111244
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total666676

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
Hold
Maintains
$180$200
HoldMaintains$180$200-2.88%Jul 10, 2025
UBS
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$200$210
HoldMaintains$200$210+1.98%Jul 9, 2025
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Strong Buy
Maintains
$237$239
Strong BuyMaintains$237$239+16.06%Jun 17, 2025
Jefferies
Jefferies
Hold
Downgrades
$245$205
HoldDowngrades$245$205-0.45%Jun 16, 2025
UBS
UBS
Hold
Initiates
$200
HoldInitiates$200-2.88%Jun 4, 2025
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
8.98B
from 8.38B
Increased by 7.06%
Revenue Next Year
9.37B
from 8.98B
Increased by 4.42%
EPS This Year
10.34
from 8.93
Increased by 15.83%
EPS Next Year
11.36
from 10.34
Increased by 9.81%
Fiscal YearFY 2020FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026FY 2027
Period EndingDec 31, 2020Dec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026Dec 31, 2027
Revenue
6.66B7.73B8.48B7.80B8.38B8.98B9.37B9.78B
Revenue Growth
-4.40%16.10%9.67%-7.97%7.45%7.06%4.42%4.30%
EPS
4.848.8311.038.488.9310.3411.3611.95
EPS Growth
-34.06%82.44%24.92%-23.12%5.31%15.83%9.81%5.24%
Forward PE
-----19.9118.1317.23
No. Analysts
-----13138
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue20252026202720282029
High9.7B11.1B11.5B
Avg9.0B9.4B9.8B
Low8.6B8.8B9.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth20252026202720282029
High
16.0%
23.7%
22.7%
Avg
7.1%
4.4%
4.3%
Low
2.2%
-2.4%
-3.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS20252026202720282029
High11.1412.8813.50
Avg10.3411.3611.95
Low9.368.8710.09

EPS Growth

EPS Growth20252026202720282029
High
24.7%
24.6%
18.9%
Avg
15.8%
9.8%
5.2%
Low
4.8%
-14.3%
-11.1%
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.