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Canadian (TSX) Packaging Industry Analysis

UpdatedFeb 05, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D2.6%
  • 3M11.5%
  • 1Y17.8%
  • YTD-0.7%

Over the last 7 days, the Packaging industry has risen 2.6%, driven by gains from every company within the industry. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 18%. Earnings are forecast to be flat in the coming years.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 05 Feb 2026CA$20.9bCA$17.2bCA$1.2b16.7x17.3x1.2x
Sat, 03 Jan 2026CA$21.3bCA$17.2bCA$1.2b17.1x17.7x1.2x
Mon, 01 Dec 2025CA$20.9bCA$17.3bCA$1.2b16.3x17.1x1.2x
Wed, 29 Oct 2025CA$19.9bCA$17.1bCA$1.2b14.9x16.9x1.2x
Fri, 26 Sep 2025CA$19.6bCA$17.1bCA$1.2b15.3x16.6x1.1x
Sun, 24 Aug 2025CA$20.3bCA$17.1bCA$1.2b13.4x17.1x1.2x
Tue, 22 Jul 2025CA$19.8bCA$17.0bCA$1.3b11.3x15.6x1.2x
Thu, 19 Jun 2025CA$19.5bCA$17.0bCA$1.3b11.3x15.3x1.1x
Sat, 17 May 2025CA$19.2bCA$17.0bCA$1.3b10.6x15.2x1.1x
Mon, 14 Apr 2025CA$17.2bCA$16.8bCA$1.2b10x14.1x1x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025CA$18.1bCA$16.9bCA$1.2b11.4x15.3x1.1x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025CA$18.5bCA$16.7bCA$1.0b12.5x18.5x1.1x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025CA$19.1bCA$16.7bCA$1.0b12.9x19.1x1.1x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024CA$20.0bCA$16.7bCA$990.6m13.2x20.1x1.2x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024CA$20.9bCA$16.5bCA$994.3m15.3x21.1x1.3x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024CA$20.4bCA$16.4bCA$981.7m15.2x20.8x1.2x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024CA$19.5bCA$16.4bCA$955.9m15.3x20.4x1.2x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024CA$18.7bCA$16.2bCA$857.9m14.7x21.8x1.1x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024CA$18.0bCA$16.2bCA$856.5m14x21x1.1x
Sun, 19 May 2024CA$18.4bCA$16.3bCA$860.8m14.8x21.3x1.1x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024CA$17.5bCA$16.3bCA$790.5m12.7x22.1x1.1x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024CA$18.4bCA$16.3bCA$785.9m13.4x23.4x1.1x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024CA$15.8bCA$16.2bCA$903.0m13.8x17.5x1x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024CA$18.3bCA$18.3bCA$892.7m13.9x20.5x1x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023CA$17.8bCA$18.3bCA$914.7m12.9x19.5x1x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023CA$17.0bCA$18.3bCA$878.6m11x19.4x0.9x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023CA$17.7bCA$18.3bCA$874.1m10.4x20.3x1x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023CA$18.4bCA$18.4bCA$890.8m9.4x20.7x1x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023CA$19.2bCA$18.3bCA$872.8m9.7x22x1x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023CA$18.9bCA$18.3bCA$872.7m10.3x21.6x1x
Mon, 22 May 2023CA$21.0bCA$18.3bCA$884.2m10.6x23.7x1.1x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023CA$19.5bCA$18.0bCA$923.0m10.1x21.1x1.1x
Fri, 17 Mar 2023CA$19.2bCA$18.1bCA$927.2m9.5x20.7x1.1x
Sun, 12 Feb 2023CA$19.0bCA$17.8bCA$839.6m15.7x22.6x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

22.6x


Total Market Cap: CA$19.0bTotal Earnings: CA$839.6mTotal Revenue: CA$17.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Packaging Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian Packaging industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 17.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 19.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Packaging industry have grown 13% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Materials industry?

CA Market-1.32%
Materials-8.37%
Packaging2.58%
Paper Packaging2.98%
Metal and Glass Containers2.55%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Paper Packaging industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Metal and Glass Containers industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 17.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Despite it being negative, analysts are least pessimistic on the Metal and Glass Containers industry since they expect its earnings to decline by only 0.5% per year over the next 5 years, which isn't as bad as the other industries.
  • This is a reversal from its past annual earnings growth rate of 4.4% per year.
  • In contrast, the Metal and Glass Containers industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
CCL.B CCL IndustriesCA$86.092.2%
+CA$325.7m
20.7%PE18.4x
WPK WinpakCA$45.273.2%
+CA$83.6m
5.7%PE14.4x
TCL.A TranscontinentalCA$23.703.3%
+CA$62.7m
29.8%PE11.6x
CAS CascadesCA$13.503.3%
+CA$43.5m
4.7%PE68.4x
RIC Richards GroupCA$29.437.3%
+CA$22.8m
-2.6%PE15x