Packaging Corporation of America

NYSE:PKG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$21.2b

Packaging Corporation of America Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Packaging of America has a total shareholder equity of $4.3B and total debt of $2.5B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 58%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $8.8B and $4.5B respectively. Packaging of America's EBIT is $1.1B making its interest coverage ratio 27.3. It has cash and short-term investments of $771.6M.

Key information

58.0%

Debt to equity ratio

US$2.47b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio27.3x
CashUS$771.60m
EquityUS$4.26b
Total liabilitiesUS$4.49b
Total assetsUS$8.75b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Packaging Corporation Of America: Pricing Pressure And Softer Demand

Oct 08

These 4 Measures Indicate That Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Sep 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Trading At A 44% Discount?

Aug 26
Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Trading At A 44% Discount?

Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Price Target To US$195

Jul 26
Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Price Target To US$195

Packaging Corporation Of America: High Valuations For Questionable Economics

Jul 25

Some Confidence Is Lacking In Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) P/E

Jul 12
Some Confidence Is Lacking In Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) P/E

Here's What's Concerning About Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Returns On Capital

Jun 26
Here's What's Concerning About Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Returns On Capital

Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Trading At A 36% Discount?

May 26
Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Trading At A 36% Discount?

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $1.25

May 12
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Will Pay A Dividend Of $1.25

This Is Why Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

May 02
This Is Why Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) CEO Compensation Looks Appropriate

Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) After Its First-Quarter Results

Apr 24
Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) After Its First-Quarter Results

Packaging Corporation of America: A Quality Company, But With Overextended Valuation

Apr 16

Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

Apr 12
Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Shareholders Might Be Looking For Exit

These 4 Measures Indicate That Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Mar 28
These 4 Measures Indicate That Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Packaging Corporation: Strong Q4 Results But Valuation Is Elevated (Downgrade)

Jan 25

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jan 22
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Jan 08
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Here's What To Make Of Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Dec 26
Here's What To Make Of Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $1.25

Dec 12
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $1.25

Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) A Risky Investment?

Nov 29
Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) A Risky Investment?

Packaging Corporation of America: Valuation Is Justified By Its Quality

Nov 16

Should You Investigate Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) At US$152?

Oct 17
Should You Investigate Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) At US$152?

An Intrinsic Calculation For Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Suggests It's 43% Undervalued

Oct 02
An Intrinsic Calculation For Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Suggests It's 43% Undervalued

Packaging Corporation of America: A Good Company At A Full Valuation

Sep 18

Returns On Capital At Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Have Hit The Brakes

Sep 09
Returns On Capital At Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Have Hit The Brakes

Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) A Risky Investment?

Aug 25
Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) A Risky Investment?

Packaging Corporation of America: Q2 Beat Vs. Lower Q3 Estimates

Jul 26

What Is Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Share Price Doing?

Jul 16
What Is Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Share Price Doing?

Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 51% Above Its Share Price

Jul 01
Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 51% Above Its Share Price

Packaging Corporation of America: Approaching The Bottom, Time To Re-Enter

Jun 30

Return Trends At Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Aren't Appealing

Jun 10
Return Trends At Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Aren't Appealing

These 4 Measures Indicate That Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

May 12
These 4 Measures Indicate That Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG)?

Apr 14
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG)?

Is There An Opportunity With Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) 31% Undervaluation?

Apr 02
Is There An Opportunity With Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE:PKG) 31% Undervaluation?

Here's Why We Think Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Mar 21
Here's Why We Think Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Might Become A Compounding Machine

Mar 02
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Might Become A Compounding Machine

Packaging Corporation Of America: Unwrapping The Potential Through A Conservative Approach

Feb 23

Packaging Corporation Of America: Solid Numbers, Reiterate Buy

Feb 04

Packaging Non-GAAP EPS of $2.35 beats by $0.12, revenue of $1.98B misses by $70M

Jan 25

We Think Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Jan 25
We Think Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG)?

Jan 13
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG)?

Packaging Corporation Of America: Finally Time For An Update

Jan 04

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Passed With Ease

Dec 19
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Passed With Ease

Packaging declares $1.25 dividend

Dec 08

Are Investors Undervaluing Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) By 44%?

Dec 05
Are Investors Undervaluing Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) By 44%?

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Nov 23
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns

Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 24
Is Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Using Too Much Debt?

Packaging Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Oct 23

Why Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Could Be Worth Watching

Oct 10
Why Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Could Be Worth Watching

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: PKG's short term assets ($3.2B) exceed its short term liabilities ($1.1B).

Long Term Liabilities: PKG's short term assets ($3.2B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($3.4B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: PKG's net debt to equity ratio (39.9%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: PKG's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 81.9% to 58% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: PKG's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (48.6%).

Interest Coverage: PKG's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (27.3x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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