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Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)

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Key data on PKG

Market cap

$18.45B

EPS

9.89

P/E ratio

20.7

Price to sales

2.11

Dividend yield

2.438%

Beta

0.891521

Price on PKG

Previous close

$205.30

Today's open

$205.67

Day's range

$204.31 - $205.93

52 week range

$172.72 - $242.68

Profile about PKG

CEO

Mark W. Kowlzan

Employees

15400

Headquarters

Lake Forest, IL

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Shares outstanding

89977067

Issue type

Common Stock

PKG industries and sectors

Consumer Discretionary

Containers & Packaging

News on PKG

Packaging Corporation of America Declares Quarterly Dividend

LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 December 15, 2025 with a payment date of January 14, 2026. 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 Directo.

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Business Wire • Dec 3, 2025

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Stock Of The Day: Is It Time To Buy Packing Corporation?

Trading in Packaging Corporation of America  (NYSE: PKG) is quiet Wednesday. This follows Tuesday's selloff of more than 5%.

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Benzinga • Dec 3, 2025

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Packaging Corporation of America Announces Reconfiguration of Wallula, WA Containerboard Mill

LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today announced that it will permanently shut down the No. 2 paper machine (W2) and kraft pulping facilities at its Wallula, WA containerboard mill. PCA will continue to operate the No. 3 paper machine (W3) and recycled pulping facilities at the mill. After the announced actions, which are expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter 2026, the mill will have capacity to produce 285,000 tons per year of.

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Business Wire • Dec 3, 2025

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Top 3 Materials Stocks That May Explode In Q4

The most oversold stocks in the materials sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.

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Benzinga • Nov 21, 2025

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KRT vs. PKG: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?

Investors interested in stocks from the Containers - Paper and Packaging sector have probably already heard of Karat Packing (KRT) and Packaging Corp. (PKG). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Zacks Investment Research • Oct 30, 2025

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3 Boring but Beautiful Stocks to Buy Right Now

As legendary fund manager Peter Lynch's returns proved, investing in unglamorous, "boring" stocks can be highly lucrative. Most people don't know how common it is for humdrum companies to deliver gains north of 1,000%, and dividend increases.

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The Motley Fool • Oct 29, 2025

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5 Containers - Paper and Packaging Stocks to Watch in a Promising Industry

E-commerce and consumer demand will drive the Zacks Containers-Paper & Packaging industry. Stocks like BXBLY, PKG, ATR, SEE and KRT are positioned for growth.

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Zacks Investment Research • Oct 27, 2025

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Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG ) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 23, 2025 9:00 AM EDT Company Participants Mark Kowlzan - Chairman of the Board & CEO Thomas Hassfurther - President Kent Pflederer - Executive VP & CFO Conference Call Participants George Staphos - BofA Securities, Research Division Michael Roxland - Truist Securities, Inc., Research Division Gabe Hajde - Wells Fargo Securities, LLC, Research Division Mark Weintraub - Seaport Research Partners Anthony Pettinari - Citigroup Inc., Research Division Philip Ng - Jefferies LLC, Research Division Presentation Operator Good day, and welcome to the Packaging Corporation of America Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note this event is being recorded.

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Seeking Alpha • Oct 23, 2025

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Packaging Corp.'s Q3 Earnings Lag Estimates, Rise Y/Y on Higher Prices

PKG's Q3 earnings rise 3% year over year, fueled by higher prices and mix despite increased operating costs and lower production.

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Zacks Investment Research • Oct 23, 2025

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Packaging Corporation of America Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 $ 2.5.

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Business Wire • Oct 22, 2025

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