Packaging Corp of America

PKGNYSEUSD
224.24 USD
0.59 (0.26%)🟢LIVE (AS OF 09:35 AM EDT)
🟢Market: OPEN
Open?$224.64
High?$224.64
Low?$223.40
Prev. Close?$224.83
Volume?21.2K
Avg. Volume?814.3K
VWAP?$223.91
Rel. Volume?0.03x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$211.06 × 100
Ask?$225.26 × 400
Spread?$14.20
Midpoint?$218.16
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?20.0B
Shares Out?89.1M
Float?87.5M
Float %?98.3%
P/E Ratio?27.21
P/B Ratio?4.37
EPS?$8.26
Dividend?2.24%
Ex-Dividend?2026-06-15

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) is currently trading at $224.24. 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 2, 2026.

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
19.8B
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?
91
Momentum?
60
Short Sent.?
63
Piotroski F-Score?3/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?3.92Safe
Confidence?63%Moderate
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Short InterestHigh
Short % of Float?4.60%Low
Short Interest?4.0M
Days to Cover?6.2
Free Float87.5M
Avg Daily Volume648.2K
Settlement Date2026-05-15
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
22
S&P
42
27.2FAIR
P/B?
Peers
30
S&P
41
4.37FAIR
P/S?
Peers
20
S&P
63
2.17CHEAP
P/FCF?
Peers
20
S&P
32
28.6FAIR
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
20
S&P
68
12.0FAIR
EV/Sales?
Peers
20
S&P
67
2.57CHEAP
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?$23.7B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day