Packaging Corporation of America
$253.21
+4.77 · +1.92% today
Market open · updated 12:42:21 PM ET
- High
- $253.01 6:05 AM
- Low
- $246.47 1:05 PM
Against the S&P 500 Price change through Oct 27, 2026
PKG+22.68%
S&P 500+12.87%
PKG+22.46%
S&P 500+12.32%
PKG+68.47%
S&P 500+87.41%
PKG+86.86%
S&P 500+69.55%
Key numbers
- Previous close
- $248.44
- Open
- $249.64
- Day's range
- $249.64 – $254.76
- 52-week range
- $191.50 – $259.98
- Volume
- 119,818
- Average volume
- 628,364
- Market value
- $22.6 billion
- Price to earnings
- 31.1last 12 months
- Earnings per share
- $8.19last 12 months
- Beta
- 0.77moves less than the market
- Dividend
- $5.50 a year · 2.17%
- 50-day average
- $237.18
- 200-day average
- $229.04
Analyst price targets and the full financials are in the terminal.
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Packaging Corporation of America in the news
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- HeadlineWhy Packaging Corp. (PKG) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-TermZacks Investment Research · October 28, 2026 at 10:50 AM ET
- HeadlineHere's Why Packaging Corp. (PKG) is a Strong Growth StockZacks Investment Research · October 23, 2026 at 10:46 AM ET
- HeadlinePackaging Corporation of America Q3 Earnings Call HighlightsMarketBeat · October 22, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
- HeadlinePackaging Corporation of America (PKG) Q3 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha · October 22, 2026 at 1:57 PM ET
- HeadlinePackaging Corporation of America: A Good Company Isn't Always A Good StockSeeking Alpha · October 22, 2026 at 11:51 AM ET
- HeadlinePackaging Corp Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates on Favorable Price & MixZacks Investment Research · October 22, 2026 at 11:46 AM ET
- HeadlineIs Packaging Corp of America (PKG) Fairly Valued After Q3 Earnings Beat? EPS at $2.93 vs. $2.91 Estimate, Revenue at $2.6 BillionGuruFocus · October 22, 2026 at 6:31 AM ET
- HeadlinePackaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Stock Has Consensus Target Price of $271.86Defense World · October 22, 2026 at 2:29 AM ET
Congress trades in PKG
5 purchases and 3 sales in the latest 8 filings.
| Member | Trade | Amount | Traded | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April McClain DelaneyHouse · D-Maryland | Sale | $50,001 - $100,000 | Aug 25, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 |
| April McClain DelaneyHouse · D-Maryland | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | May 6, 2026 | Jun 8, 2026 |
| April McClain DelaneyHouse · D-Maryland | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Apr 29, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
| April McClain DelaneyHouse · D-Maryland | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Apr 24, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
| April McClain DelaneyHouse · D-Maryland | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Mar 20, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| April McClain DelaneyHouse · D-Maryland | Purchase | $1,001 - $15,000 | Mar 17, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 |
| Julie JohnsonHouse · D-Texas | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Julie JohnsonHouse · D-Texas | Sale | $1,001 - $15,000 | Nov 13, 2025 | Dec 12, 2025 |
Source: Periodic transaction reports filed with the House and the Senate · Members disclose ranges, not exact amounts, and may file weeks after the trade.
About Packaging Corporation of America
Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a U.S.-based enterprise specializing in the production and sale of containerboard and corrugated packaging materials. Its operations are organized into two primary divisions: Packaging and Paper. The Packaging division offers an extensive array of containerboard and corrugated solutions.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- Employees
- 16,800
- Headquarters
- Lake Forest, Illinois
- Website
- packagingcorp.com
- Listed
- Jan 28, 2000
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