PKG

Packaging Corporation of America

Basic Materials
224.39 -0.44 -0.20% Market Closed
2026-06-03 • USD

Key Metrics

Market Cap 19.99B
EV —
Shares Out 89.10M
Revenue (ttm) 9.22B
Net Income 741.20M
Beta —
P/E 26.82
Forward P/E —
EPS (ttm) $8.23
P/S 2.16
P/B 4.33
P/FCF —
P/C —
EV/Sales —
EV/EBITDA —
ROA 6.88%
ROE 16.08%
ROIC 9.11%
Gross Margin 20.48%
Oper. Margin 11.7%
Profit Margin 8.04%
Debt/Eq 0.95
LT Debt/Eq 46.38%
Quick Ratio —
Current Ratio 3.07
Book/sh 51.78
Cash/sh 4.48
Div Yield 2.23%
Div TTM $5.00
Payout Ratio 60.75%
SMA20 2.75%
SMA50 4.66%
SMA200 5.22%
Volume 308,108
Avg Volume 990.69K
Rel Volume —
Perf Week 2.50%
Perf Month 0.75%
Perf Quarter -0.81%
Perf Half Y 13.05%
Perf YTD 8.81%
Perf Year 15.25%
Perf 3Y 76.48%
Perf 5Y 52.90%

Factor Lens

Seasonal Performance

Dividends

Per-share amounts adjusted for stock splits.

Last Dividend $1.2500
TTM Yield 2.23%
TTM Amount $5.00
Payout Ratio 60.75%
3-Yr Growth (CAGR) 9.26%
5-Yr Growth (CAGR) 9.61%

Last 12 Payouts

Period Ex-Date Amount / Share
Q1 2026 ~2026-03-31 $1.2500
Q3 2025 ~2025-09-30 $1.2500
Q3 2025 ~2025-08-20 $1.2500
Q2 2025 ~2025-06-30 $1.2500
Q2 2025 ~2025-05-07 $1.2500
Q1 2025 ~2025-03-31 $1.2500
Q1 2025 ~2025-02-26 $1.2500
Q3 2024 ~2024-09-30 $1.2500
Q3 2024 ~2024-08-27 $1.2500
Q2 2024 ~2024-06-30 $1.2500
Q2 2024 ~2024-05-08 $1.2500
Q1 2024 ~2024-03-31 $1.2500

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Margins

Cash Flow

Company Overview

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is the third largest producer of containerboard products and a leading producer of uncoated freesheet (UFS) paper in North America. The company operates ten containerboard mills and 91 corrugated products plants and related facilities, headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, operating exclusively within the United States. The Packaging segment produces linerboard and corrugating medium used in manufacturing corrugated packaging products, including conventional shipping containers, multi-color boxes and displays, and honeycomb protective packaging for meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products. Products are sustainable, produced from renewable raw materials with energy derived from biogenic fuels, and are recyclable. During 2025, the Packaging segment produced 5.2 million tons of containerboard at mills and sold 71 billion square feet of corrugated products. The Paper segment produces uncoated freesheet paper. On September 2, 2025, PCA completed the acquisition of Greif Inc.'s containerboard business for $1.8 billion in cash, adding two containerboard mills with approximately 800,000 tons of production capacity and eight sheet feeder and corrugated plants across the United States.

Name
Packaging Corporation of America
Industry
Paper & Paper Products
CEO
Mark W. Kowlzan · Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
Employees
—
IPO Date
2012-05-08
Phone
(847) 482-3000
Address
1 North Field Court, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Website
www.packagingcorp.com

Key Executives

Name Title FY Pay
Donna A. Harman Director —
Karen E. Gowland Director —
Duane C. Farrington Director —
Cheryl K. Beebe Director —
Mark W. Kowlzan Chief Executive Officer and Chairman —

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