Packaging Corporation of America PKG
Set alert
255.14 USD -3.50 -1.36%
As of Nov 3, 12:17 PM ET
254.15 Day range 258.86
191.68 52-week range 258.64
- YTD
- +23.71%
- 1 year
- +30.44%
- Open
- 258.18
- Prev close
- 258.64
- Mkt cap
- 22.75B
- Vol
- 134.29K
- Avg vol
- 597.07K
- EPS
- 8.11
- P/E
- 31.48
- Div yield
- 2.36%
More statistics
- Low
- 254.15
- High
- 258.86
- Forward P/E
- 18.17
- Beta
- 0.77
- Short ratio
- 5.79
- Inst. own
- 100.20%
- Dividend
- 6.00
- Ex-div date
- Sep 14, 2026
- Earnings
- Jan 26, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 237.35
- 200-d avg
- 229.41
- 1y target
- 269.22
5Y chart
Events in this range
- Dec 17, 2021Dividend: 1
- Mar 14, 2022Dividend: 1
- Jun 14, 2022Dividend: 1.25
- Sep 30, 2022Dividend: 1.25
- Dec 16, 2022Dividend: 1.25
- Jan 13, 2023Dividend: 1.25
- Mar 14, 2023Dividend: 1.25
- Jun 14, 2023Dividend: 1.25
- Sep 22, 2023Dividend: 1.25
- Dec 15, 2023Dividend: 1.25
- Mar 14, 2024Dividend: 1.25
- Mar 15, 2024Dividend: 1.25
- Jun 14, 2024Dividend: 1.25
- Sep 16, 2024Dividend: 1.25
- Dec 20, 2024Dividend: 1.25
- Mar 14, 2025Dividend: 1.25
- Jun 13, 2025Dividend: 1.25
- Sep 15, 2025Dividend: 1.25
- Oct 22, 2025Earnings: 2.73; estimate 2.82; surprise -3.19%
- Dec 15, 2025Dividend: 1.25
- Jan 27, 2026Earnings: 2.32; estimate 2.41; surprise -3.73%
- Mar 13, 2026Dividend: 1.25
- Apr 22, 2026Earnings: 2.4; estimate 2.14; surprise 12.15%
- Jun 15, 2026Dividend: 1.5
- Jul 22, 2026Earnings: 2.35; estimate 2.31; surprise 1.73%
- Sep 15, 2026Dividend: 1.5
- Oct 5, 2026Rating: UBS · Buy → Buy
- Oct 7, 2026Rating: Wells Fargo · Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
- Oct 12, 2026Rating: Truist Securities · Buy → Buy
- Oct 21, 2026Earnings: 3.04; estimate 2.93; surprise 3.75%
- Oct 23, 2026Rating: JP Morgan · Overweight → Overweight
- Oct 23, 2026Rating: Truist Securities · Buy → Buy
- Oct 26, 2026Rating: Citigroup · Neutral → Neutral
Signals (95)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 26, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 19, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Sep 7, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 24, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 8, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 18, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 18, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 11, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 11, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 27, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 13, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 16, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 16, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 2, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 9, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 22, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 8, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 8, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 1, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 1, 2025 | 11 months ago |
Newest 20 of 95.
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
Buy
Price target (mean) 269.22 +5.5% upside
Now 255.14
- Target (low)
- 170.00
- Target (mean)
- 269.22
- Target (high)
- 322.00
Ratings (0m) 10 7 buy · 2 hold · 1 sell
- Strong buy1
- Buy6
- Hold2
- Sell1
- Strong sell0
Recommendation trend
- This month 10
- 1 month ago 11
- 2 months ago 11
Earnings and revenue estimates
Consensus for the coming quarters and fiscal years
| Period | EPS estimate | Low – high | Year ago | EPS growth | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | 2.82 | 2.80 – 2.84 | 2.32 | +21.4% | 2.61B | +10.5% | 8 |
| Next quarter | 3.13 | 3.00 – 3.43 | 2.40 | +30.3% | 2.62B | +10.5% | 4 |
| Current year | 10.61 | 10.59 – 10.67 | 9.84 | +7.8% | 10.09B | +12.2% | 8 |
| Next year | 14.23 | 12.45 – 16.79 | 10.61 | +34.1% | 10.98B | +8.8% | 9 |
Upgrades and downgrades
The latest rating changes
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Truist Securities | Reiterated | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 23, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 7, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Oct 5, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Sep 23, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Sep 11, 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 13, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 28, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 24, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 24, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 15, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 14, 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 9, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Downgrade | Overweight | Equal-Weight |
| May 20, 2026 | UBS | Upgrade | Neutral | Buy |
| May 4, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Upgrade | Hold | Buy |
| Apr 28, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Truist Securities | Reiterated | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 24, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintained | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 10, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | Initiated | Sell | Hold |