Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Stock

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) is a Materials stock trading at $229.02 (as of 2026-06-18), with a market capitalization of $19.50B and a trailing P/E of 26.6. Figures are sourced from first-party U.S. SEC EDGAR filings and market data.

Packaging Corporation of America makes and sells containerboard, corrugated packaging, and paper products in the United States. Its Packaging and Paper segments produce corrugated packaging and papers, which are distributed through direct sales, brokers, and distribution partners for packaging and via its sales and marketing organization for papers.

Valuation — source: SEC EDGAR (first-party)
Price$229.02
Market Cap$19.50B
P/E Ratio26.6
EV / EBITDA12.7
Price / Book4.25
Price / Sales2.12
Dividend Yield2.3%
DCF Value (model)$0.13
DCF Upside vs Price-99.9%
Profitability & Growth — source: SEC EDGAR
Revenue (TTM)$8.99B
Net Margin8.6%
Return on Equity16.2%
Debt / Equity0.86
Current Ratio3.07
Revenue Growth (YoY)10.6%
EPS Growth (YoY)-15.4%
Financial Health — source: SEC EDGAR
Altman Z-Score2002.59 (safe)
Piotroski F-Score3/9 (weak)
Valuation vs Sector & Industry
Stock P/E26.6
Sector P/E (Materials)25.3
Industry P/E (Shipping Containers)15.7
vs Sector5.3%
vs Industry69.1%
Smart-Money Activity — SEC Form 4 / 13F / Congressional disclosures
Top Institutional HolderVANGUARD GROUP INC ($2.33B)
Institutional Holders Tracked10
Congressional Trades (recent)10
Company
SectorMaterials
IndustryShipping Containers
CEOMark W. Kowlzan
Employees15,400
CountryUS
IPO Date2000-01-28

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Data as of 2026-06-18.

Figures sourced from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC EDGAR) filings and market data. Not personalized investment advice.