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    Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)

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    Symbol
    PKG
    Name
    Packaging Corporation of America
    Industry
    Packaging & Containers
    Sector
    Consumer Cyclical
    Price
    230.920
    Market Cap
    20.778B
    Enterprise value
    18.569B
    Currency
    USD
    Ceo
    Mark W. Kowlzan
    Full Time Employees
    15400
    Ipo Date
    2000-01-28
    City
    Lake Forest
    Address
    1 North Field Court

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    Symbol
    GEF
    Market Cap
    3.447B
    Industry
    Packaging & Containers
    Sector
    Consumer Cyclical
    FUNDAMENTALS
    P/E
    26.887
    P/S
    2.311
    P/B
    4.372
    Debt/Equity
    0.916
    EV/FCF
    33.789
    Price to operating cash flow
    -1.000
    Price to free cash flow
    -1.000
    EV/sales
    2.726
    Earnings yield
    0.037
    Debt/assets
    0.397
    FUNDAMENTALS
    Net debt/ebidta
    2.116
    Interest coverage
    15.432
    Research And Developement To Revenue
    0
    Intangile to total assets
    0.172
    Capex to operating cash flow
    0.495
    Capex to revenue
    0.079
    Capex to depreciation
    1.649
    Return on tangible assets
    0.085
    Debt to market cap
    0.210
    Piotroski Score
    4.000
    FUNDAMENTALS
    PEG
    -2.007
    P/CF
    14.476
    P/FCF
    28.655
    RoA %
    7.043
    RoIC %
    9.220
    Gross Profit Margin %
    21.019
    Quick Ratio
    2.005
    Current Ratio
    3.158
    Net Profit Margin %
    8.602
    Net-Net
    -42.197
    FUNDAMENTALS PER SHARE
    FCF per share
    8.053
    Revenue per share
    99.837
    Net income per share
    8.588
    Operating cash flow per share
    15.952
    Free cash flow per share
    8.053
    Cash per share
    8.093
    Book value per share
    52.815
    Tangible book value per share
    31.820
    Shareholders equity per share
    52.815
    Interest debt per share
    49.267
    TECHNICAL
    52 weeks high
    249.510
    52 weeks low
    172.720
    Current trading session High
    231.460
    Current trading session Low
    223.655
    DIVIDEND
    Dividend yield
    2.17%
    Payout ratio
    58.1%
    Years of div. Increase
    1.000
    Years of div.
    23.000
    Q-shift
    1.000
    Dividend per share
    5.000
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    Country
    CH
    Sector
    Consumer Cyclical
    Industry
    Packaging & Containers
    Dividend yield
    0.052847613%
    Payout Ratio
    180.21487000000002%
    P/E
    37.860
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    Country
    US
    Sector
    Consumer Cyclical
    Industry
    Packaging & Containers
    Dividend yield
    0.012118458%
    Payout Ratio
    24.149287%
    P/E
    19.333
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    Country
    US
    Sector
    Consumer Cyclical
    Industry
    Specialty Retail
    Dividend yield
    0.06109423%
    Payout Ratio
    124.34107999999999%
    P/E
    20.318
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    Country
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    Sector
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    Industry
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    Dividend yield
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    Payout Ratio
    0%
    P/E
    35.231
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    Country
    US
    Sector
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    Industry
    Packaging & Containers
    Dividend yield
    0.009089718%
    Payout Ratio
    16.282225%
    P/E
    17.647
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    Country
    US
    Sector
    Consumer Cyclical
    Industry
    Specialty Retail
    Dividend yield
    0.022662492%
    Payout Ratio
    38.610363%
    P/E
    17.834
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    Country
    US
    Sector
    Consumer Cyclical
    Industry
    Specialty Retail
    Dividend yield
    0.03531328%
    Payout Ratio
    855.0186%
    P/E
    245.747
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    Country
    US
    Sector
    Consumer Cyclical
    Industry
    Packaging & Containers
    Dividend yield
    0.042358328%
    Payout Ratio
    -27.787260000000003%
    P/E
    -6.559
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    Country
    IE
    Sector
    Consumer Cyclical
    Industry
    Packaging & Containers
    Dividend yield
    0.03806895%
    Payout Ratio
    130.96868%
    P/E
    35.466
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    Country
    CN
    Sector
    Consumer Cyclical
    Industry
    Restaurants
    Dividend yield
    0.017033357%
    Payout Ratio
    38.465416000000005%
    P/E
    21.780
    DESCRIPTION

    Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States. The company operates through Packaging and Paper segments. 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. This segment sells its corrugated products through a direct sales and marketing organization, independent brokers, and distribution partners. 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. This segment sells white 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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    Packaging Corporation of America Declares Quarterly Dividend

    businesswire.com

    2026-02-25 16:15:00

    LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) announced today that its Board approved a regular quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share on its common stock. The quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share will be paid to shareholders of record as of March 13, 2026 with a payment date of April 15, 2026. Future declaration of quarterly dividends and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to the final determination by PCA's Board of Directors. P.

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    Channing Capital Management LLC Buys 2,286 Shares of Packaging Corporation of America $PKG

    defenseworld.net

    2026-02-22 04:48:46

    Channing Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) by 8.8% during the undefined quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 28,244 shares of the industrial products company's stock after buying an additional 2,286 shares during

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    Packaging Corporation of America's Chief Executive Officer to Speak at Bank of America's 2026 Conference

    businesswire.com

    2026-02-20 16:01:00

    LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America's (NYSE: PKG) Chief Executive Officer, Mark Kowlzan, will speak at Bank of America Securities' Global Agriculture and Materials Conference being held at The Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach in Fort Lauderdale, FL on Thursday, February 26, 2026. After Mr. Kowlzan's Fireside Chat, he and Executive Vice President and CFO, Kent Pflederer will participate in a Q&A session. Immediately following, they will be hosting a series of 1 x.

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    Short Interest in Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Grows By 29.5%

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    2026-02-18 02:20:45

    Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest in January. As of January 30th, there was short interest totaling 3,183,204 shares, a growth of 29.5% from the January 15th total of 2,457,428 shares. Currently, 3.6% of the shares of the stock are short sold.

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    Caprock Group LLC Makes New $1.27 Million Investment in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG

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    2026-02-15 04:12:56

    Caprock Group LLC purchased a new stake in Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 5,843 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at approximately $1,274,000. Other large investors

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    Bank of New York Mellon Corp Grows Position in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG

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    2026-01-30 04:50:51

    Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) by 119.9% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,863,359 shares of the industrial products company's stock after purchasing an additional 1,015,894 shares during

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    Packaging Corp of America (PKG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Sales Growth Amid Operational Challenges

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    2026-01-28 16:00:00

    Fourth Quarter Net Income: $102 million or $0.0113 per share, excluding special items.Fourth Quarter Net Sales: $2.4 billion in 2025, up from $2.1 billion in 2

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    Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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    2026-01-28 14:52:23

    Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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    Packaging Corp Earnings Miss Estimates in Q4, Sales Increase Y/Y

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    2026-01-28 13:32:11

    PKG misses Q4 earnings estimates as higher year-over-year sales are offset by lower volumes, margin pressure and acquisition-related headwinds.

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    Packaging Corp. (PKG) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

    zacks.com

    2026-01-27 20:01:08

    While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Packaging Corp. (PKG) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

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    Packaging Corp. (PKG) Misses Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

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    2026-01-27 19:41:04

    Packaging Corp. (PKG) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.32 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.41 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.47 per share a year ago.

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    Packaging Corporation of America Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results

    businesswire.com

    2026-01-27 17:23:00

    LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today reported fourth quarter 2025 net income of $102 million, or $1.13 per share, and net income of $209 million, or $2.32 per share, excluding special items. Fourth quarter net sales were $2.4 billion in 2025 and $2.1 billion in 2024. Full year 2025 net income was $774 million, or $8.58 per share, and net income of $888 million, or $9.84 per share, excluding special items. Full year 2024 net income was $805 milli.

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    Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Purchases 3,769 Shares of Packaging Corporation of America $PKG

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    2026-01-26 05:36:42

    Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) by 13.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 31,463 shares of the industrial products company's stock after purchasing an additional 3,769 shares

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    Packaging Corp to Report Q4 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?

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    2026-01-23 13:35:31

    PKG heads into Q4 earnings with revenue growth expected near 13%, as the Greif containerboard deal and higher Packaging volumes shape results.