PKG Stock Overview
Manufactures and sells containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States.
Snowflake Score | |
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Valuation | 3/6 |
Future Growth | 1/6 |
Past Performance | 2/6 |
Financial Health | 5/6 |
Dividends | 5/6 |
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Decisive Innovations And Market Dominance Propel Containerboard And Paper Giant To New Heights
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Price History & Performance
Historical stock prices | |
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Current Share Price | US$216.26 |
52 Week High | US$217.69 |
52 Week Low | US$143.82 |
Beta | 0.79 |
11 Month Change | 5.74% |
3 Month Change | 18.32% |
1 Year Change | 40.15% |
33 Year Change | 57.58% |
5 Year Change | 102.45% |
Change since IPO | 1,702.17% |
Recent News & Updates
Packaging Corporation Of America: Pricing Pressure And Softer Demand
Oct 08These 4 Measures Indicate That Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 10Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Trading At A 44% Discount?
Aug 26Recent updates
Packaging Corporation Of America: Pricing Pressure And Softer Demand
Oct 08These 4 Measures Indicate That Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 10Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Trading At A 44% Discount?
Aug 26Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Price Target To US$195
Jul 26Packaging Corporation Of America: High Valuations For Questionable Economics
Jul 25Some Confidence Is Lacking In Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) P/E
Jul 12Here's What's Concerning About Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Returns On Capital
Jun 26Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Trading At A 36% Discount?
May 26Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $1.25
May 12This Is Why Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate
May 02Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) After Its First-Quarter Results
Apr 24Packaging Corporation of America: A Quality Company, But With Overextended Valuation
Apr 16Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit
Apr 12These 4 Measures Indicate That Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Mar 28Packaging Corporation: Strong Q4 Results But Valuation Is Elevated (Downgrade)
Jan 25Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jan 22Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
Jan 08Here's What To Make Of Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Decelerating Rates Of Return
Dec 26Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $1.25
Dec 12Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) A Risky Investment?
Nov 29Packaging Corporation of America: Valuation Is Justified By Its Quality
Nov 16Should You Investigate Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) At US$152?
Oct 17An Intrinsic Calculation For Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Suggests It's 43% Undervalued
Oct 02Packaging Corporation of America: A Good Company At A Full Valuation
Sep 18Returns On Capital At Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Have Hit The Brakes
Sep 09Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) A Risky Investment?
Aug 25Packaging Corporation of America: Q2 Beat Vs. Lower Q3 Estimates
Jul 26What Is Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Share Price Doing?
Jul 16Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 51% Above Its Share Price
Jul 01Packaging Corporation of America: Approaching The Bottom, Time To Re-Enter
Jun 30Return Trends At Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Aren't Appealing
Jun 10These 4 Measures Indicate That Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
May 12Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG)?
Apr 14Is There An Opportunity With Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) 31% Undervaluation?
Apr 02Here's Why We Think Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Mar 21Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Might Become A Compounding Machine
Mar 02Packaging Corporation Of America: Unwrapping The Potential Through A Conservative Approach
Feb 23Packaging Corporation Of America: Solid Numbers, Reiterate Buy
Feb 04Packaging Non-GAAP EPS of $2.35 beats by $0.12, revenue of $1.98B misses by $70M
Jan 25We Think Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jan 25Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG)?
Jan 13Packaging Corporation Of America: Finally Time For An Update
Jan 04We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Passed With Ease
Dec 19Packaging declares $1.25 dividend
Dec 08Are Investors Undervaluing Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) By 44%?
Dec 05Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns
Nov 23Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 24Packaging Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Oct 23Why Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Could Be Worth Watching
Oct 10Packaging Corporation Of America Is A Long Term Buy
Sep 27Packaging declares $1.25 dividend
Sep 21Shareholder Returns
PKG | US Packaging | US Market | |
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7D | 1.6% | -3.0% | 0.6% |
1Y | 40.1% | 25.1% | 30.3% |
Return vs Industry: PKG exceeded the US Packaging industry which returned 25.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PKG exceeded the US Market which returned 30.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
PKG volatility | |
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PKG Average Weekly Movement | 2.4% |
Packaging Industry Average Movement | 3.5% |
Market Average Movement | 6.4% |
10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 15.0% |
10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: PKG has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: PKG's weekly volatility (2%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
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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
PKG fundamental statistics | |
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Market cap | US$19.20b |
Earnings (TTM) | US$713.10m |
Revenue (TTM) | US$7.93b |
27.0x
P/E Ratio2.4x
P/S RatioIs PKG overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
PKG income statement (TTM) | |
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Revenue | US$7.93b |
Cost of Revenue | US$6.29b |
Gross Profit | US$1.64b |
Other Expenses | US$924.80m |
Earnings | US$713.10m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Oct 22, 2024
Earnings per share (EPS) | 8.00 |
Gross Margin | 20.66% |
Net Profit Margin | 8.99% |
Debt/Equity Ratio | 69.6% |
How did PKG perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.3%
Current Dividend Yield62%
Payout RatioDoes PKG pay a reliable dividends?
See PKG dividend history and benchmarksPackaging Corporation of America dividend dates | |
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Ex Dividend Date | Sep 16 2024 |
Dividend Pay Date | Oct 15 2024 |
Days until Ex dividend | 24 days |
Days until Dividend pay date | 5 days |
Does PKG pay a reliable dividends?
See PKG dividend history and benchmarks