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U.S. Paper Packaging Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 30, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies15
  • 7D-2.8%
  • 3M-9.5%
  • 1Y-22.7%
  • YTD-10.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Paper Packaging industry has dropped 2.7%, driven by declines in Amcor and Avery Dennison of 4.7% and 4.6%, respectively. Overall the industry is down 23% in 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Paper Packaging Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 30 May 2023US$71.8bUS$97.5bUS$4.1b11.8x17.3x0.7x
Thu, 27 Apr 2023US$75.0bUS$98.1bUS$6.5b12.4x11.5x0.8x
Sat, 25 Mar 2023US$76.0bUS$98.1bUS$6.6b12.3x11.5x0.8x
Mon, 20 Feb 2023US$81.9bUS$98.1bUS$6.4b12.8x12.8x0.8x
Wed, 18 Jan 2023US$83.7bUS$97.7bUS$6.6b13.6x12.6x0.9x
Fri, 16 Dec 2022US$81.9bUS$97.7bUS$6.6b12.5x12.3x0.8x
Sun, 13 Nov 2022US$81.5bUS$97.7bUS$6.7b12.3x12.2x0.8x
Tue, 11 Oct 2022US$73.3bUS$94.9bUS$5.7b12.1x12.8x0.8x
Thu, 08 Sep 2022US$85.1bUS$94.9bUS$5.7b13.4x14.8x0.9x
Sat, 06 Aug 2022US$86.9bUS$94.4bUS$5.9b13.2x14.7x0.9x
Mon, 04 Jul 2022US$66.8bUS$76.9bUS$3.9b14x17x0.9x
Wed, 01 Jun 2022US$74.4bUS$76.9bUS$3.9b15.9x18.9x1x
Fri, 29 Apr 2022US$76.1bUS$75.0bUS$3.9b16.4x19.6x1x
Sun, 27 Mar 2022US$76.4bUS$73.6bUS$3.7b18.3x20.5x1x
Tue, 22 Feb 2022US$77.1bUS$73.2bUS$3.7b18.5x20.8x1.1x
Thu, 20 Jan 2022US$78.1bUS$74.3bUS$4.2b20.1x18.5x1.1x
Sat, 18 Dec 2021US$76.0bUS$74.3bUS$4.2b19.7x18x1x
Mon, 15 Nov 2021US$82.4bUS$74.3bUS$4.2b21x19.5x1.1x
Wed, 13 Oct 2021US$82.4bUS$72.0bUS$1.8b22x46.6x1.1x
Fri, 10 Sep 2021US$86.9bUS$72.0bUS$1.8b24x49.2x1.2x
Sun, 08 Aug 2021US$83.8bUS$72.0bUS$1.8b22.5x47.3x1.2x
Sat, 01 May 2021US$85.4bUS$69.2bUS$1.6b27.6x51.8x1.2x
Tue, 02 Feb 2021US$70.2bUS$68.7bUS$1.2b25.8x60x1x
Fri, 06 Nov 2020US$60.9bUS$68.7bUS$1.0b21.9x59.4x0.9x
Mon, 10 Aug 2020US$49.2bUS$64.5bUS$2.8b18.2x17.3x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

15.5x


Total Market Cap: US$49.6bTotal Earnings: US$3.2bTotal Revenue: US$66.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Paper Packaging Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 30.1x202120222023
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Paper 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 30.1x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.96x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Paper Packaging industry have grown 9.1% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 14% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Paper Packaging compare with similar industries?

US Market0.061%
Materials-2.65%
Packaging-2.18%
Paper Packaging-2.77%
Metal and Glass Containers-1.41%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
WRK WestRockUS$28.471.0%
+US$74.3m
-41.3%PS0.3x
OCTO Eightco HoldingsUS$1.900.5%
+US$23.7k
-99.6%PS0.1x
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AVY

US$162.97

Avery Dennison

7D

-3.9%

1Y

-5.6%

GPK

US$24.71

Graphic Packaging Holding

7D

-2.8%

1Y

11.0%

SEE

US$40.10

Sealed Air

7D

-4.7%

1Y

-35.5%

PTVE

US$7.52

Pactiv Evergreen

7D

-3.5%

1Y

-26.9%

IP

US$30.62

International Paper

7D

-4.2%

1Y

-36.8%

OCTO

US$1.90

Eightco Holdings

7D

0.5%

1Y

-99.6%

AMCR

US$9.79

Amcor

7D

-3.3%

1Y

-25.3%

PACK

US$3.35

Ranpak Holdings

7D

-4.8%

1Y

-73.1%

WRK

US$28.47

WestRock

7D

1.0%

1Y

-41.3%