What’s the current market cap for Packaging Corporation of America stock?

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) has a market cap of $20B as of June 04, 2026.

What is the P/E ratio for Packaging Corporation of America stock?

The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) stock is 27.32 as of June 04, 2026.

Does Packaging Corporation of America stock pay dividends?

Yes, the Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of June 04, 2026, the dividend rate is $5 and the yield is 2.22%. Packaging Corporation of America has a payout ratio of 60.6% on a trailing twelve-month basis.

When is the next Packaging Corporation of America dividend payment date?

The next Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) dividend payment is scheduled for July 15, 2026.

What is the beta indicator for Packaging Corporation of America?

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) has a beta rating of 0.83. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.

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About Packaging Corporation of America

Packaging Corp. of America is the third-largest containerboard and corrugated packaging manufacturer in the United States. It produces over 5 million tons of containerboard annually. The company's share of the domestic containerboard market is roughly 10%. PCA differentiates itself from larger competitors by focusing on smaller customers and operating with a high degree of flexibility.

Ticker

$PKG

Sector

Materials

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

16,800

Headquarters

Lake Forest, United States

Website

www.packagingcorp.com

PKG Metrics

BasicAdvanced

$20bn

27.32

$8.23

0.83

$5.00

2.22%

What the Analysts think about PKG

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Packaging Corporation of America stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Pricing and product mix in the packaging segment added $0.50 to Q4 2025 EPS excluding special items, offsetting volume downturns and highlighting strong pricing power.

Lower fiber costs delivered a $0.10 per share benefit in Q4 2025, showing effective raw material cost management amid volatile input prices.

Full-year 2025 net income excluding special items increased to $888 million from $814 million in 2024—a 9.1% gain—on a 7.1% jump in sales to $9.0 billion, underscoring solid growth in both revenue and earnings.

Q4 2025 EPS excluding special items dropped 6.1% year-over-year to $2.32 from $2.47, showing margin pressure from weaker volumes and cost inflation.

GAAP net income for Q4 2025 fell sharply to $102 million from $221 million a year earlier, highlighting volatility from significant special charges and operational challenges.

A special items expense of $1.19 per share in Q4 2025—mainly from the Wallula mill restructuring and integration costs for Greif—distorted underlying profitability and points to execution risk.

Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 2 Jun 2026.

PKG Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses

QuarterlyAnnual

Q3 24

QoQ growth

Revenue

$37bn

-39.75%

Net income

$45bn

107.52%

Profit margin

37.65%

6.78%

PKG Earnings Performance

Company profitability

QuarterlyAnnual

Q4 23

Q1 24

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Actual

$3.69

$2.85

$2.45

$2.42

Expected

$3.55

$2.61

$2.05

$2.31

$3.94

Surprise

3.94%

9.20%

19.51%

4.63%

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