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Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)

Market Closed
16 Oct, 08:00 PM
NYSE NYSE
$
236. 00
+3.42
+1.4705%
$
20.72B Market Cap
21.21 P/E Ratio
5% Div Yield
917,374 Volume
8.81 Eps
$ 232.58
Previous Close
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Day Range
233.57 237.63
Year Range
191.5 259.98
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Summary

PKG closed today higher at $236, an increase of 1.4705% from yesterday's close, completing a monthly increase of 0.941% or $2.2. Over the past 12 months, PKG stock gained 14.5909%.
PKG pays dividends to its shareholders, with the most recent payment made on Oct 15, 2026. The next estimated payment will be in In 2 months on Jan 15, 2027 for a total of $1.5.
The last earnings report, released on Apr 20, 2026, exceeded the consensus estimates by 0%. On average, the company has fell short of earnings expectations by -0.0833%, based on the last three reports.
The stock of the company had never split.
The company's stock is traded on 10 different exchanges and in various currencies, with the primary listing on NYSE (USD).

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Countdown to Packaging Corp. (PKG) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS

Countdown to Packaging Corp. (PKG) Q3 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS

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Packaging Corp. Gears Up for Q3 Earnings: What to Expect?

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PKG heads into Q3 earnings with revenue and profit growth expected, fueled by strong packaging demand, pricing gains and Greif acquisition benefits.

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Packaging Corporation of America Investors

Name Quantity Cost Value Profit ($) Gain (%)
TJD
Thomas John Drogan PR Inc.IPAL SECURITIES Inc.
1,897 $385,916.52 $441,204.26 $55,287.74 14.33%
DI
David Izzi Brown, LISLE/CUMMINGS Inc.
1,579 $278,652.58 $372,644 $93,991.42 33.73%
Timothy M. Bidwell
Timothy M. Bidwell Hazlett, BURT & WATSON Inc.
350 $40,930.37 $82,432 $41,501.63 101.4%
Curtis Ellergodt
Curtis Ellergodt Rothschild Investment LLC
1,396 $304,104.87 $321,024.17 $16,919.3 5.56%
BZ
Brandon Zatopek Commonwealth Equity Services LLC
17,722 $4.22M $4.08M -$147,534.7 -3.49%

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) FAQ

What is the stock price today?

The current price is $236.00.

On which exchange is it traded?

Packaging Corporation of America is listed on NYSE.

What is its stock symbol?

The ticker symbol is PKG.

Does it pay dividends? What is the current yield?

Yes, It pays dividends and the current yield is 5%.

What is its market cap?

As of today, the market cap is 20.72B.

Has Packaging Corporation of America ever had a stock split?

No, there has never been a stock split.

Packaging Corporation of America Profile

Containers & Packaging Industry
Materials Sector
Mark W. Kowlzan CEO
NYSE Exchange
695156109 CUSIP
US Country
16,800 Employees
15 Sep 2026 Last Dividend
- Last Split
27 Jan 2000 IPO Date

Overview

Packaging Corporation of America, founded in 1867 and headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, stands out as a premier manufacturer and distributor of containerboard and corrugated packaging products within the United States. Operating across three main segments: Packaging, Paper, and Corporate and Other, the company caters to a broad spectrum of industrial and consumer needs. With a robust operation model, it serves different market segments through its versatile product range, focusing on innovative packaging solutions and specialty papers, alongside providing essential corporate services and possessing significant transportation assets.

Products and Services

  • Containerboard and Corrugated Packaging: These products embody a variety of uses from conventional shipping containers designed to protect and convey manufactured goods to multi-color boxes and displays that facilitate product merchandising at retail locations. The Packaging segment further specializes in honeycomb protective packaging products and offers tailored packaging solutions for meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and a wide range of industrial and consumer products. These corrugated products are distributed through a combination of direct sales, independent brokers, and distribution partners.
  • Commodity and Specialty Papers: Under the Paper segment, the company manufactures and markets an array of papers including, but not limited to, cut-size office papers, printing and converting papers, and communication papers. This segment emphasizes both commodity and specialty papers, catering to a diverse clientele requiring high-quality white papers for various applications. The sales and marketing organization facilitates these transactions, ensuring products meet customer expectations and requirements.
  • Corporate Support and Transportation Assets: The Corporate and Other segment encompasses corporate support staff services alongside corresponding assets and liabilities integral to the business's operations. Moreover, this segment is home to the company's transportation assets, which include a fleet of rail cars and trucks. These assets play a crucial role in the logistical aspect of the business, enabling efficient transportation of products across different regions.

Contact Information

Address: 1 North Field Court
Phone: 847 482 3000