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Canadian (TSX) Packaging Industry Analysis

UpdatedNov 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D8.5%
  • 3M8.4%
  • 1Y9.9%
  • YTD13.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Packaging industry has risen 8.5%, driven by gains from CCL Industries of 11%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 9.9%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 12% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 16 Nov 2025CA$21.1bCA$17.3bCA$1.2b17x17.3x1.2x
Tue, 14 Oct 2025CA$18.7bCA$17.1bCA$1.2b14.6x15.8x1.1x
Thu, 11 Sep 2025CA$19.8bCA$17.1bCA$1.2b14.8x16.8x1.2x
Sat, 09 Aug 2025CA$19.2bCA$17.0bCA$1.3b13.3x15.4x1.1x
Mon, 07 Jul 2025CA$19.9bCA$17.0bCA$1.3b11.5x15.7x1.2x
Wed, 04 Jun 2025CA$19.9bCA$17.0bCA$1.3b12.1x15.8x1.2x
Fri, 02 May 2025CA$18.2bCA$16.8bCA$1.2b10.7x14.9x1.1x
Sun, 30 Mar 2025CA$17.6bCA$16.9bCA$1.2b11.2x14.3x1x
Tue, 25 Feb 2025CA$18.6bCA$16.9bCA$1.2b12.2x15.7x1.1x
Thu, 23 Jan 2025CA$19.0bCA$16.7bCA$1.0b12.9x18.9x1.1x
Sat, 21 Dec 2024CA$19.3bCA$16.7bCA$1.0b12.6x19.3x1.2x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024CA$19.8bCA$16.7bCA$989.9m14.7x20x1.2x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024CA$20.5bCA$16.5bCA$986.4m15x20.8x1.2x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024CA$20.2bCA$16.4bCA$982.5m14.6x20.5x1.2x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024CA$18.8bCA$16.4bCA$959.0m14.8x19.6x1.1x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024CA$18.0bCA$16.2bCA$855.9m14.2x21.1x1.1x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024CA$18.0bCA$16.3bCA$862.9m14.6x20.9x1.1x
Sat, 04 May 2024CA$18.1bCA$16.2bCA$781.1m14.3x23.2x1.1x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024CA$17.7bCA$16.3bCA$787.0m13.1x22.5x1.1x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024CA$17.8bCA$16.3bCA$767.7m14.8x23.2x1.1x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024CA$18.5bCA$18.3bCA$894.3m14.3x20.7x1x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023CA$18.5bCA$18.3bCA$891.2m13.8x20.8x1x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023CA$18.0bCA$18.3bCA$919.4m11.1x19.6x1x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023CA$17.3bCA$18.3bCA$875.9m11x19.8x0.9x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023CA$17.9bCA$18.3bCA$873.4m10.8x20.5x1x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023CA$18.9bCA$18.3bCA$888.6m9.4x21.3x1x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023CA$19.3bCA$18.3bCA$873.3m9.7x22.1x1.1x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023CA$19.5bCA$18.3bCA$874.8m11x22.3x1.1x
Sun, 07 May 2023CA$19.7bCA$18.0bCA$926.3m10.2x21.2x1.1x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023CA$19.9bCA$18.0bCA$923.4m9.8x21.5x1.1x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023CA$19.7bCA$18.0bCA$916.6m15.9x21.5x1.1x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023CA$18.9bCA$17.8bCA$837.5m16x22.6x1.1x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022CA$18.2bCA$17.8bCA$841.0m16x21.6x1x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022CA$19.4bCA$17.8bCA$817.2m16.4x23.7x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

23.7x


Total Market Cap: CA$19.4bTotal Earnings: CA$817.2mTotal Revenue: CA$17.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Packaging Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.7x202320242025
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 19.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Packaging industry have grown 14% 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 Market1.57%
Materials5.09%
Packaging8.48%
Metal and Glass Containers8.74%
Paper Packaging4.83%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Paper Packaging industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 133.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 49.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Metal and Glass Containers industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 17.5x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Paper Packaging industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 133% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 49% per year.
  • In contrast, the Metal and Glass Containers industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.7% per year 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$87.7410.9%
+CA$1.5b		13.8%PE18.7x
TCL.A TranscontinentalCA$20.224.2%
+CA$68.6m		18.9%PE9.6x
CAS CascadesCA$12.505.2%
+CA$62.8m		13.5%PE63.3x
WPK WinpakCA$43.741.6%
+CA$40.6m		-10.1%PE13.7x
NEXE NEXE InnovationsCA$0.172.9%
+CA$486.5k		-56.3%PS40.1x

Latest News

CAS
CA$12.50
Cascades
7D
5.2%
1Y
13.5%

Cascades' (TSE:CAS) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Nov 13
Cascades' (TSE:CAS) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest
CCL.B
CA$87.74
CCL Industries
7D
10.9%
1Y
13.8%
RPI.UN
CA$29.25
Richards Packaging Income Fund
7D
-1.6%
1Y
-1.1%
NEXE
CA$0.17
NEXE Innovations
7D
2.9%
1Y
-56.3%
WPK
CA$43.74
Winpak
7D
1.6%
1Y
-10.1%
TCL.A
CA$20.22
Transcontinental
7D
4.2%
1Y
18.9%
IFX
CA$1.06
Imaflex
7D
-2.8%
1Y
-27.9%