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PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Stock Price, Quote, News and Overview

NYSE:PKG - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US6951561090 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

210.64  -0.64 (-0.3%)

Premarket: 208.2 -2.44 (-1.16%)

PKG Quote, Performance and Key Statistics

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA

NYSE:PKG (2/4/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

Premarket: 208.2 -2.44 (-1.16%)

210.64

-0.64 (-0.3%)

Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryContainers & Packaging
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS SubIndustryPaper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials
Statistics
52 Week High250.82
52 Week Low163.68
Market Cap18.92B
Shares89.80M
Float88.11M
Yearly Dividend5.01
Dividend Yield2.37%
PE23.3
Fwd PE18.24
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
IPO01-28 2000-01-28


PKG short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of PKG in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 5 -5 -10

PKG long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of PKG in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 10 20 30 40 50

The current stock price of PKG is 210.64 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -6.75%. In the past year, price increased by 25.14%.

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA / PKG Daily stock chart

PKG Latest News, Press Releases and Analysis

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PKG Competitors/Peers

The largest stocks on the US markets in the "Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials" sub-industry
Full List
Symbol
Name
TA
FA
PE
Market Cap
SW SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC 14.02 28.01B
IP INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO 47.27 18.72B
AVY AVERY DENNISON CORP 19.39 14.67B
AMCR AMCOR PLC 14.15 14.53B
GPK GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO 10.66 7.97B
SEE SEALED AIR CORP 10.49 5.01B
SON SONOCO PRODUCTS CO 9.73 4.69B
PTVE PACTIV EVERGREEN INC 17.73 3.18B
PACK RANPAK HOLDINGS CORP N/A 626.12M
MGIH MILLENNIUM GROUP INTERNATION N/A 19.80M
OCTO EIGHTCO HOLDINGS INC N/A 4.03M

About PKG

Company Profile

PKG logo image Packaging Corporation of America engages in the production of container products. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois and currently employs 14,900 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2000-01-28. The firm operates eight mills and 86 corrugated products plants and related facilities. Its segments include Packaging, Paper and Corporate and Other. Its containerboard mills produce linerboard and corrugating medium, which are papers primarily used in the production of corrugated products. Its corrugated products manufacturing plants produce a variety of corrugated packaging products. In addition, it also produces packaging for meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products. The company manufactures and sells papers, including both commodity and specialty papers, which may have custom or specialized features, such as colors, coatings, high brightness, and recycled content. Its papers consist of communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers.

Company Info

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA

1 North Field Ct

Lake Forest ILLINOIS 60045 US

CEO: Mark W. Kowlzan

Employees: 14900

Company Website: https://www.packagingcorp.com/

Investor Relations: https://ir.packagingcorp.com/

Phone: 18474823000

PKG FAQ

What is the stock price of PKG?

The current stock price of PKG is 210.64 USD.


What is the symbol for PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA stock?

The exchange symbol of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA is PKG and it is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


On which exchange is PKG stock listed?

PKG stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. exchange.


Is PKG a good stock to buy?

Always make your own analysis. On these pages you can find a full technical and fundamental analysis report for PKG, which may be a starting point for your analysis. You can also find the financials, news, analyst ratings and estimates here, which can be used to increase your understanding of PKG.


Does PKG stock pay dividends?

PKG has a dividend yield of 2.37%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 5.01.


What is the Price/Earnings (PE) ratio of PKG?

The PE ratio for PKG is 23.3. This is based on the reported non-GAAP earnings per share of 9.04 and the current share price of 210.64 USD.


What is the Short Interest ratio of PKG stock?

The outstanding short interest for PKG is 2.05% of its float.


PKG Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to PKG. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PKG turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 64.2% of all stocks.


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PKG Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to PKG. PKG has an excellent financial health rating, but there are some minor concerns on its profitability.


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PKG Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months PKG reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 9.04. The EPS decreased by 4.03% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 9.39%
ROA 8.77%
ROE 18%
Debt/Equity 0.58
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%15.96%
Sales Q2Q%10.74%
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.03%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)7.45%

PKG Ownership and Analysts

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 76% to PKG. The Buy consensus is the average rating of analysts ratings from 14 analysts.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 27.76% and a revenue growth 6.84% for PKG


Ownership
Inst Owners91.29%
Ins Owners1.64%
Short Float %2.05%
Short Ratio2.19
Analysts
Analysts75.71
Price Target255.08 (21.1%)
EPS Next Y27.76%
Revenue Next Year6.84%