Packaging Corp of America

PKGNYSEUSD
233.82 USD
0.21 (0.09%)🟢LIVE (AS OF 02:31 PM EDT)
🟢Market: OPEN

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) is currently trading at $233.82. The technical outlook is "Strong Buy" and the fundamental picture shows "Neutral". This is driven by a robust Altman Z-Score, a bullish Golden Cross on the moving averages and bullish moving average alignment. On valuation, PKG trades roughly in line with sector averages — neither particularly cheap nor expensive.

Technical & fundamental data as of Jun 22, 2026.

Open?$231.01
High?$234.91
Low?$223.70
Prev. Close?$234.03
Volume?191.3K
Avg. Volume?676.9K
VWAP?$233.23
Rel. Volume?0.28x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$233.29 × 200
Ask?$233.81 × 100
Spread?$0.52
Midpoint?$233.55
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?20.9B
Shares Out?89.1M
Float?87.5M
Float %?98.3%
P/E Ratio?28.32
P/B Ratio?4.55
EPS?$8.26
Dividend?2.15%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
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.
Employees
16.8K
Market Cap
20.4B
Industry
PAPERBOARD CONTAINERS & BOXES
Listed
2000-01-28
Address
1 NORTH FIELD CT
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Phone: (847) 482-3000
Technical OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)? Bullish(+3/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)? Bullish(+3/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)? Bullish(+3/3)
MA Alignment?Golden Alignment
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Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
23
Z-Score?
92
Momentum?
60
Short Sent.?
69
Piotroski F-Score?3/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?4.00Safe
Confidence?63%Moderate
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Short InterestHigh
Short % of Float?4.44%Low
Short Interest?3.9M
Days to Cover?5.1
Free Float87.5M
Avg Daily Volume768.3K
Settlement Date2026-05-29
Financial Health
Current Ratio?3.07Strong
Quick Ratio?1.88Adequate
Cash Ratio?0.37Low
Debt/Equity?0.88Moderate
ValuationFAIRLY VALUEDvs 9 peers + S&P 500
Score
78/100
P/E?
Peers
33
S&P
38
28.3FAIR
P/B?
Peers
30
S&P
40
4.55FAIR
P/S?
Peers
20
S&P
61
2.26CHEAP
P/FCF?
Peers
20
S&P
29
29.8FAIR
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
20
S&P
66
12.4FAIR
EV/Sales?
Peers
20
S&P
65
2.66CHEAP
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
78
S&P
57
16.1%STRONG
ROA?
Peers
78
S&P
59
6.8%FAIR
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$699.5M
Enterprise Value?$24.5B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day