Packaging Corporation of America

LSE:0KEZ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$20.3b

Packaging Corporation of America Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Packaging of America has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 7.1%, while the Packaging industry saw earnings growing at 12% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.3% per year. Packaging of America's return on equity is 18.1%, and it has net margins of 9.4%.

Key information

7.1%

Earnings growth rate

8.3%

EPS growth rate

Packaging Industry Growth9.4%
Revenue growth rate4.3%
Return on equity18.1%
Net Margin9.4%
Next Earnings Update28 Jan 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Packaging Corporation of America makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

LSE:0KEZ Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 248,1757686050
30 Jun 247,9297135900
31 Mar 247,8067165890
31 Dec 237,8027595890
30 Sep 237,8437815860
30 Jun 238,0338605820
31 Mar 238,3189585870
31 Dec 228,4781,0225940
30 Sep 228,5431,0275880
30 Jun 228,4171,0155860
31 Mar 228,0609225740
31 Dec 217,7308355570
30 Sep 217,4017425510
30 Jun 217,0956325380
31 Mar 216,7574825320
31 Dec 206,6584575370
30 Sep 206,6644705470
30 Jun 206,7215105590
31 Mar 206,9396465690
31 Dec 196,9646915660
30 Sep 196,9917595570
30 Jun 197,0507865530
31 Mar 197,0587795450
31 Dec 187,0157325390
30 Sep 186,9527965420
30 Jun 186,7837295380
31 Mar 186,5996865290
31 Dec 176,4456635210
30 Sep 176,2375065130
30 Jun 176,0814864990
31 Mar 175,9154594850
31 Dec 165,7794454720
30 Sep 165,6934394510
30 Jun 165,6804474470
31 Mar 165,7174454480
31 Dec 155,7424324510
30 Sep 155,7854264560
30 Jun 155,8334024630
31 Mar 155,8473884700
31 Dec 145,8533874700
30 Sep 145,6835184590
30 Jun 145,0104994160
31 Mar 144,3414683680
31 Dec 133,6654413270

Quality Earnings: 0KEZ has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: 0KEZ's current net profit margins (9.4%) are lower than last year (10%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: 0KEZ's earnings have grown by 7.1% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: 0KEZ's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: 0KEZ had negative earnings growth (-1.7%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Packaging industry average (-27.8%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: 0KEZ's Return on Equity (18.1%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 13:01
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Packaging Corporation of America is covered by 33 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David ColemanArgus Research Company
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Scott GaffnerBarclays