PKG - Packaging Corp of America

PKG

$229.01 +1.19 (+0.52%) Last updated: Oct 13, 2026 18:10

52-Week Range

$229.01

$191.50 $229.01 $259.98

Fundamentals Overview

Packaging Corp of America is in the middle of its 52-week range with premium valuation, trading relatively flat today.

Valuation premium

P/E 29.6 PEG 2.43 P/B 4.55 P/S 2.15

Profitability

ROE 14.87% Net margin 7.3%

Risk (Beta)

0.81 — in line vol

BullzEye Analysis

Our composite tilts Hold on technicals (e.g. RSI, ADX, trend), fundamentals, sentiment, sector and index context, and risk.

Composite Signal

Sell

Buy

Hold — 57% confidence Risk: Moderate Volatility — Beta 0.81. Diversify and only invest what you can afford to lose.

Pressures (Sell):

PEG 2.43 · Volume below average

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Key Stats

Market Cap

$20.30B

P/E (TTM)

29.62

EPS (TTM)

N/A

Dividend Yield

3.22%

52-Week Range

$191.50 - $259.98

Volume vs Avg

0.27x

27% of avg (Low)

Beta

0.81

About

Packaging Corp. of America is the third-largest containerboard and corrugated packaging manufacturer in the United States. It produces over 5 million tons of containerboard annually. The company's share of the domestic containerboard market is roughly 10%. PCA differentiates itself from larger competitors by focusing on smaller customers and operating with a high degree of flexibility.

Sector: Materials

Headquarters: US

Website: www.packagingcorp.com

Beta: 0.81 (Less volatile than market)

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Valuation & Ratios

Valuation, liquidity, and profitability metrics are consolidated here (including ratios that previously appeared in the Financials story). Trailing (TTM) vs forward-looking (e.g. DCF) is noted on each line where it matters.

Metric	Value
Valuation
P/E (TTM)	29.62
PEG (TTM)	2.43
P/B (TTM)	4.55
P/S (TTM)	2.15
Profitability
ROE (TTM)	14.87%
ROA (TTM)	6.36%
Revenue growth (YoY)	N/A
Net margin (TTM)	7.25%
Gross margin (TTM)	20.11%
Operating margin (TTM)	10.86%
Debt to equity (TTM)	0.85

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