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-based 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.
IPO Year: 2000
Exchange: NYSE
Website: packagingcorp.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/24/2025 | $242.00 | Overweight | Analyst |
| 6/16/2025 | $205.00 | Buy → Hold | Jefferies |
| 6/4/2025 | $200.00 | Neutral | UBS |
| 5/9/2025 | $180.00 | Overweight → Equal Weight | Wells Fargo |
| 12/18/2024 | $215.00 → $280.00 | Hold → Buy | Jefferies |
| 4/24/2024 | $187.00 → $191.00 | Equal Weight → Overweight | Wells Fargo |
| 4/12/2024 | $182.00 | Outperform → Neutral | Exane BNP Paribas |
| 3/4/2024 | $172.00 → $202.00 | Neutral → Buy | BofA Securities |
| 1/29/2024 | Buy → Neutral | Seaport Research Partners | |
| 1/8/2024 | Outperform | Exane BNP Paribas |
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Analyst initiated coverage of Packaging Corp with a rating of Overweight and set a new price target of $242.00
Jefferies downgraded Packaging Corp from Buy to Hold and set a new price target of $205.00
UBS initiated coverage of Packaging Corp with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $200.00
Wells Fargo downgraded Packaging Corp from Overweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $180.00
Jefferies upgraded Packaging Corp from Hold to Buy and set a new price target of $280.00 from $215.00 previously
Wells Fargo upgraded Packaging Corp from Equal Weight to Overweight and set a new price target of $191.00 from $187.00 previously
Exane BNP Paribas downgraded Packaging Corp from Outperform to Neutral and set a new price target of $182.00
BofA Securities upgraded Packaging Corp from Neutral to Buy and set a new price target of $202.00 from $172.00 previously
Seaport Research Partners downgraded Packaging Corp from Buy to Neutral
Exane BNP Paribas resumed coverage of Packaging Corp with a rating of Outperform
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Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) today reported third quarter 2025 net income of $226.9 million, or $2.51 per share, and net income of $246.7 million, or $2.73 per share, excluding special items. Third quarter net sales were $2.3 billion in 2025 and $2.2 billion in 2024. Diluted earnings per share attributable to Packaging Corporation of America shareholders Three Months Ended September 30, 2025 2024 Change Reported Diluted EPS $ 2.51 $ 2.64 $ (0.13 ) Special Items Expense (1) 0.22
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) will hold a conference call on Thursday October 23, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss third quarter 2025 results. The conference call leader will be Mark Kowlzan. Third quarter earnings results will be released after the market closes on Wednesday October 22, 2025. To access the conference call, you may pre-register for the conference by navigating to https://dpregister.com/sreg/10195049/fe1b51233a. Once you have registered, you will receive your dial-in number. When dialing in the day of the call, please ask to join the Packaging Corporation of America earnings call. If you prefer not to pre-register, you may dial in the day of the ca
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 September 15, 2025 with a payment date of October 15, 2025. 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. PCA is the third largest producer of containerboard products and a leading producer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America. PCA operates eight paper mills and 85 corrugated products plants and related facilities. View sourc
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) today reported second quarter 2025 net income of $242 million, or $2.67 per share, and net income of $224 million, or $2.48 per share, excluding special items. Second quarter net sales were $2.2 billion in 2025 and $2.1 billion in 2024. Diluted earnings per share attributable to Packaging Corporation of America shareholders Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 2024 Change Reported Diluted EPS $ 2.67 $ 2.21 $ 0.46 Special Items (Income)/Expense (1) (0.19 ) -- (0
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the containerboard business of Greif, Inc. for $1.8 billion in cash. The transaction is expected to close by the end of PCA's third quarter, subject to certain customary conditions and regulatory approvals. The Greif containerboard business includes two containerboard mills with approximately 800,000 tons of production capacity and eight sheet feeder and corrugated plants located across the United States. The business generated approximately $1.2 billion in sales and $212 million of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) for the 12 months
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) will hold a conference call on Thursday July 24, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss first quarter 2025 results. The conference call leader will be Mark Kowlzan. Second quarter earnings results will be released after the market closes on Wednesday July 23, 2025. To access the conference call, you may pre-register for the conference by navigating to https://dpregister.com/sreg/10195048/fe1ab3f0a8. Once you have registered, you will receive your dial-in number. When dialing in the day of the call, please ask to join the Packaging Corporation of America earnings call. If you prefer not to pre-register, you may dial in the day of the call us
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 June 13, 2025 with a payment date of July 15, 2025. 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. PCA is the third largest producer of containerboard products and a leading producer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America. PCA operates eight paper mills and 85 corrugated products plants and related facilities. View source version
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) today reported first quarter 2025 net income of $204 million, or $2.26 per share, and net income of $208 million, or $2.31 per share, excluding special items. First quarter net sales were $2.1 billion in 2025 and $2.0 billion in 2024. Diluted earnings per share attributable to Packaging Corporation of America shareholders Three Months Ended March 31 2025 2024 Change Reported Diluted EPS $ 2.26 $ 1.63 $ 0.63 Special Items Expense (1) 0.05 0.09 (0.04 ) Diluted EPS excluding Special items (2) $ 2.31
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) will hold a conference call on Wednesday April 23, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss first quarter 2025 results. The conference call leader will be Mark Kowlzan. First quarter earnings results will be released after the market closes on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. To access the conference call, you may pre-register for the conference by navigating to https://dpregister.com/sreg/10195046/fe1a151bf0. Once you have registered, you will receive your dial-in number. When dialing in the day of the call, please ask to join the Packaging Corporation of America earnings call. If you prefer not to pre-register, you may dial in the day of the call usi
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 14, 2025 with a payment date of April 15, 2025. 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. PCA is the third largest producer of containerboard products and a leading producer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America. PCA operates eight paper mills and 86 corrugated products plants and related facilities. View source vers
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Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) today reported third quarter 2025 net income of $226.9 million, or $2.51 per share, and net income of $246.7 million, or $2.73 per share, excluding special items. Third quarter net sales were $2.3 billion in 2025 and $2.2 billion in 2024. Diluted earnings per share attributable to Packaging Corporation of America shareholders Three Months Ended September 30, 2025 2024 Change Reported Diluted EPS $ 2.51 $ 2.64 $ (0.13 ) Special Items Expense (1) 0.22
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) will hold a conference call on Thursday October 23, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss third quarter 2025 results. The conference call leader will be Mark Kowlzan. Third quarter earnings results will be released after the market closes on Wednesday October 22, 2025. To access the conference call, you may pre-register for the conference by navigating to https://dpregister.com/sreg/10195049/fe1b51233a. Once you have registered, you will receive your dial-in number. When dialing in the day of the call, please ask to join the Packaging Corporation of America earnings call. If you prefer not to pre-register, you may dial in the day of the ca
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 September 15, 2025 with a payment date of October 15, 2025. 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. PCA is the third largest producer of containerboard products and a leading producer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America. PCA operates eight paper mills and 85 corrugated products plants and related facilities. View sourc
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) today reported second quarter 2025 net income of $242 million, or $2.67 per share, and net income of $224 million, or $2.48 per share, excluding special items. Second quarter net sales were $2.2 billion in 2025 and $2.1 billion in 2024. Diluted earnings per share attributable to Packaging Corporation of America shareholders Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 2024 Change Reported Diluted EPS $ 2.67 $ 2.21 $ 0.46 Special Items (Income)/Expense (1) (0.19 ) -- (0
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) will hold a conference call on Thursday July 24, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss first quarter 2025 results. The conference call leader will be Mark Kowlzan. Second quarter earnings results will be released after the market closes on Wednesday July 23, 2025. To access the conference call, you may pre-register for the conference by navigating to https://dpregister.com/sreg/10195048/fe1ab3f0a8. Once you have registered, you will receive your dial-in number. When dialing in the day of the call, please ask to join the Packaging Corporation of America earnings call. If you prefer not to pre-register, you may dial in the day of the call us
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 June 13, 2025 with a payment date of July 15, 2025. 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. PCA is the third largest producer of containerboard products and a leading producer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America. PCA operates eight paper mills and 85 corrugated products plants and related facilities. View source version
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) today reported first quarter 2025 net income of $204 million, or $2.26 per share, and net income of $208 million, or $2.31 per share, excluding special items. First quarter net sales were $2.1 billion in 2025 and $2.0 billion in 2024. Diluted earnings per share attributable to Packaging Corporation of America shareholders Three Months Ended March 31 2025 2024 Change Reported Diluted EPS $ 2.26 $ 1.63 $ 0.63 Special Items Expense (1) 0.05 0.09 (0.04 ) Diluted EPS excluding Special items (2) $ 2.31
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) will hold a conference call on Wednesday April 23, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss first quarter 2025 results. The conference call leader will be Mark Kowlzan. First quarter earnings results will be released after the market closes on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. To access the conference call, you may pre-register for the conference by navigating to https://dpregister.com/sreg/10195046/fe1a151bf0. Once you have registered, you will receive your dial-in number. When dialing in the day of the call, please ask to join the Packaging Corporation of America earnings call. If you prefer not to pre-register, you may dial in the day of the call usi
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 14, 2025 with a payment date of April 15, 2025. 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. PCA is the third largest producer of containerboard products and a leading producer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America. PCA operates eight paper mills and 86 corrugated products plants and related facilities. View source vers
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) today reported fourth quarter 2024 net income of $221 million, or $2.45 per share, and net income of $222 million, or $2.47 per share, excluding special items. Fourth quarter net sales were $2.1 billion in 2024 and $1.9 billion in 2023. Full year 2024 net income was $805 million, or $8.93 per share, and net income of $814 million, or $9.04 per share, excluding special items. Full year net sales were $8.4 billion in 2024 and $7.8 billion in 2023. Diluted earnings per share attributable to Packaging Corporation of America shareholders Three Months Ended Full Year Ended