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Packaging Corp of America (PKG)
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What Is the Packaging Corp of America Share Price Today?
The Packaging Corp share price today is 251.93.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Packaging Corp of America
The stock symbol (or 'ticker') for Packaging Corp of America is "PKG."
What Stock Exchange Does Packaging Corp of America Trade On?
Packaging Corp of America is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.
Is Packaging Corp of America a Good Stock to Buy?
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What Is the Packaging Corp of America Share Price Today?
The Packaging Corp share price today is 251.93.
What Is the Stock Symbol for Packaging Corp of America
The stock symbol (or 'ticker') for Packaging Corp of America is "PKG."
What Stock Exchange Does Packaging Corp of America Trade On?
Packaging Corp of America is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.
Is Packaging Corp of America a Good Stock to Buy?
Determining whether Packaging Corp (or any stock) is a good buy requires comprehensive market analysis. To evaluate its potential, investors can sign up to InvestingPro, where they can assess share price, fair value and more than 1,200 other metrics.
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251.93
+4.64(+1.88%)
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Day's Range
247.36
252.71
52 wk Range
191.50
259.98
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Fair Value
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247.36252.71
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269.22
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+6.86%
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Strong Buy
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Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
7 Buy
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10 analysts
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Buy
Analysts 12-Month Price Target:
Average 269.22
(+6.86% Upside)
Packaging Corp of America Earnings Call Summary for Q3/2026
- Packaging Corp. reported Q3 2026 adjusted EPS of $3.04, beating consensus by $0.12, while revenue of $2.6B missed estimates by $10M or 0.4%
- Strong pricing realization and Greif acquisition contributions offset higher labor, freight, and fiber costs; adjusted EBITDA rose 14.7% to $577M
- Management guided Q4 2026 adjusted EPS to $2.81, below Q3 levels, citing seasonal patterns, $0.72/share outage expense, and rising input costs
- Company raised full-year 2026 capex guidance to $865M-$890M; expects majority of $70 price increase to be realized in Q1 2027
- Shares rose 3.37% to $247.05, trading near 52-week high; executives emphasized tight containerboard market conditions and ongoing operational improvements
Last Updated: 22/10/2026, 15:08
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Latest Release
21/10/2026
EPS / Forecast
3.04 / 2.92
Revenue / Forecast
2.6B / 2.61B
Compare PKG to Peers and Sector
Metrics to compare | PKG | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Basic Materials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipPKGPeersSector | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E Ratio | 30.8x | 18.3x | 4.0x | |
PEG Ratio | −1.68 | 0.45 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 4.8x | 1.5x | 1.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 2.3x | 1.0x | 1.2x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 8.9% | 16.8% | 53.4% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 9.8% | 6.4% | Unlock |
Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and uncoated freesheet (UFS) paper products in North America. The company operates through Packaging and Paper segments. The Packaging segment offers various linerboard 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. This segment sells its corrugated products through a direct sales and marketing organization. The Paper segment manufactures and sells commodity and specialty papers, as well as communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers; and white papers. This segment sells papers through its sales and marketing organization. Packaging Corporation of America was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.
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What Is the Packaging Corp (NYSE: PKG) Share Price Today?
The Packaging Corp stock price today is 251.93 USD.
What Stock Exchange Does Packaging Corp (PKG) Trade On?
Packaging Corp is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange.
What Is the Ticker (Stock Symbol) for Packaging Corp?
The stock symbol (also called a 'ticker') for Packaging Corp is "PKG."
Does Packaging Corp Pay Dividends? What’s The Current PKG Dividend Yield?
Yes, PKG Pays Dividends to its Shareholders. The current Packaging Corp dividend yield is 2.4%%.
What Is the Current Packaging Corp Market Capitalisation?
As of today, Packaging Corp (NYSE: PKG) market cap is 22.34B USD.
What Is Packaging Corp's (PKG) Earnings Per Share (TTM)?
The Packaging Corp EPS is currently 8.14 (Trailing Twelve Months).
When Is the Next Packaging Corp Earnings Date?
Packaging Corp's next earnings report will be released on 27/01/2027.
Is PKG a Buy or Sell From a Technical Analyst Perspective?
Based on today's Packaging Corp moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal for PKG stock is Strong Buy.
How Many Times Has Packaging Corp Stock Split?
Packaging Corp has split 0 times. (See the PKG stock split history page for full effective split date and price information.)
How Many Employees Does Packaging Corp Have?
Packaging Corp has 16800 employees, based on their latest Companies House report.
What is the current trading status of Packaging Corp (NYSE: PKG)?
As of 26/10/2026, Packaging Corp (PKG) is trading at a share price of 251.93 USD, with a previous close of 247.29 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 247.36 USD to 252.71 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 191.50 USD to 259.98 USD.
What Is Packaging Corp (PKG) Price Target According to Analysts?
The average 12-month price target for Packaging Corp is 269.22 USD, with a high estimate of 322 USD and a low estimate of 170 USD. 7 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +6.86% Upside potential.
What Is the PKG Premarket Price?
PKG's last pre-market stock price is 248.27 USD. The pre-market share volume is 10.00, and the stock has decreased by 0.98, or 0.40%.
What Is the PKG After Hours Price?
PKG's last after hours stock price is 248.10 USD, the stock has decreased by 0.81, or 0.33%.
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