PKA Stock Overview
Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
Packaging Corporation of America Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$163.25 |
| 52 Week High | US$174.75 |
| 52 Week Low | US$114.25 |
| Beta | 0.80 |
| 1 Month Change | -5.09% |
| 3 Month Change | 9.86% |
| 1 Year Change | 34.25% |
| 3 Year Change | 29.56% |
| 5 Year Change | 88.79% |
| Change since IPO | 1,283.47% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| PKA | DE Packaging | DE Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| 1Y | 34.3% | -1.1% | 2.0% |
Return vs Industry: PKA exceeded the German Packaging industry which returned -0.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PKA exceeded the German Market which returned 2.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| PKA volatility | |
|---|---|
| PKA Average Weekly Movement | 2.7% |
| Packaging Industry Average Movement | 3.9% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in DE Market | 10.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in DE Market | 2.4% |
Stable Share Price: PKA has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: PKA's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1867 | 14,900 | Mark Kowlzan | www.packagingcorp.com |
Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Packaging, Paper, and Corporate and Other. The Packaging segment offers various containerboard and corrugated packaging products, such as conventional shipping containers used to protect and transport manufactured goods; multi-color boxes and displays that help to merchandise the packaged product in retail locations; and honeycomb protective packaging products, as well as packaging for meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products.
Packaging Corporation of America Fundamentals Summary
| PKA fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | €14.59b |
| Earnings (TTM) | €665.46m |
| Revenue (TTM) | €7.25b |
21.9x
P/E Ratio2.0x
P/S RatioIs PKA overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| PKA income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$7.81b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$6.15b |
| Gross Profit | US$1.65b |
| Other Expenses | US$936.50m |
| Earnings | US$716.40m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 8.04 |
| Gross Margin | 21.18% |
| Net Profit Margin | 9.18% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 79.4% |
How did PKA perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison