Packaging Corporation of America PKG
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256.82 USD +2.29 +0.90%
At close · Oct 30
256.82 0.00 0.00%
After hours · Oct 30, 4:00 PM ET
253.76 Day range 257.22
191.50 52-week range 259.98
- YTD
- +24.53%
- 1 year
- +30.92%
- Open
- 255.75
- Prev close
- 254.53
- Mkt cap
- 22.88B
- Vol
- 555.63K
- Avg vol
- 593.54K
- EPS
- 8.11
- P/E
- 31.67
- Div yield
- 2.36%
More statistics
- Low
- 253.76
- High
- 257.22
- Forward P/E
- 18.05
- Beta
- 0.77
- Short ratio
- 5.79
- Inst. own
- 100.13%
- Dividend
- 6.00
- Ex-div date
- Sep 14, 2026
- Earnings
- Jan 26, 2027
- 50-d avg
- 237.21
- 200-d avg
- 229.22
- 1y target
- 269.22
1Y chart
Events in this range
- 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 (51)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| RSI: Overbought | Oct 26, 2026 | 6 days ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 20, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 13, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 1, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 21, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 17, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 24, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jul 24, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 7, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 28, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 20, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 20, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 18, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 15, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 15, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 1, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 29, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 28, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 23, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 21, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 17, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 14, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 13, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 9, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 8, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 8, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Apr 2, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Apr 2, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 31, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Mar 31, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 30, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 23, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 19, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Mar 18, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 6, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Feb 20, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 6, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Feb 4, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 28, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 11, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Dec 10, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 10, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Dec 9, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Dec 2, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 25, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 24, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Nov 19, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Nov 12, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 11, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 11, 2025 | 11 months ago |
Financial health
Altman Z-Score
4.14 Safe zone
Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.
Piotroski F-Score
6 / 9 Average
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.
FMP rating
C-1 / 5 overall
- DCF 3
- Return on Equity 1
- Return on Assets 1
- Debt / Equity 1
- P/E 2
- P/B 1
Valuation
P/E 24.0×
FY 2016 5y median 19.1× FY 2025
P/S 2.1×
FY 2016 5y median 1.9× FY 2025
P/B 4.0×
FY 2016 5y median 3.6× FY 2025
P/FCF 25.4×
FY 2016 5y median 25.4× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 12.7×
FY 2016 5y median 10.8× FY 2025
EV/Sales 2.5×
FY 2016 5y median 2.2× FY 2025
FCF Yield 3.9%
FY 2016 5y median 3.9% FY 2025
Profitability
Gross Margin 21.0%
FY 2016 5y median 21.8% FY 2025
Operating Margin 14.0%
FY 2016 5y median 14.0% FY 2025
Net Margin 8.6%
FY 2016 5y median 9.8% FY 2025
ROE 16.7%
FY 2016 5y median 19.1% FY 2025
ROIC 9.4%
FY 2016 5y median 10.5% FY 2025
ROA 7.0%
FY 2016 5y median 9.1% FY 2025
Growth (YoY)
Revenue 7.2%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 14.0%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) -3.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow 39.7%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Financial Health
Current Ratio 3.2×
FY 2016 5y median 3.1× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 1.9×
FY 2016 5y median 1.9× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.9×
FY 2016 5y median 0.8× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 2.2×
FY 2016 5y median 1.3× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 15.9×
FY 2016 5y median 20.2× FY 2025
Dividends
Dividend Yield 2.4%
FY 2016 5y median 3.0% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 58.5%
FY 2016 5y median 55.7% FY 2025
Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31