Packaging Corp of America

PKGNYSE • USD
251.02 USD
↗ 0.44 (0.18%)AT CLOSE (03:59 PM EST)
251.02
↘ 0.01 (0.00%)
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251.02
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Packaging Corp of America (PKG) is currently trading at $251.02. The technical outlook is "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 Nov 13, 2026.

Open?$252.68
High?$252.68
Low?$249.45
Prev. Close?$250.58
Volume?379.5K
Avg. Volume?713.3K
VWAP?$250.94
Rel. Volume?0.53x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$201.67 × 100
Ask?$259.81 × 100
Spread?$58.14
Midpoint?$230.74
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?22.3B
Shares Out?89.1M
Float?87.6M
Float %?98.3%
P/E Ratio?30.89
P/B Ratio?4.65
EPS?$8.11
Dividend?2.10%
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
22.3B
Industry
PAPERBOARD CONTAINERS & BOXES
Listed
2000-01-28
Address
1 NORTH FIELD CT
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045
Phone: (847) 482-3000
Technical OutlookBuy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▲ Bullish(+2/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▲ Bullish(+1/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▼ Bearish(-1/3)
MA Alignment?Golden Alignment
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Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
40
Z-Score?
93
Momentum?
97
Short Sent.?
74
Piotroski F-Score?4/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?4.08Safe
Confidence?67%Moderate
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Short InterestModerate
Short % of Float?3.22%Low
Short Interest?2.8M
Days to Cover?3.4
Free Float87.6M
Avg Daily Volume828.1K
Settlement Date2026-10-30
Financial Health
Current Ratio?2.87Strong
Quick Ratio?1.82Adequate
Cash Ratio?0.43Low
Debt/Equity?0.84Moderate
ValuationFAIRLY VALUEDvs 7 peers + S&P 500
Score
72/100
P/E?
Peers
71
S&P
31
30.9PRICEY▾
P/B?
Peers
25
S&P
39
4.65FAIR▾
P/S?
Peers
25
S&P
61
2.27CHEAP▾
P/FCF?
Peers
25
S&P
25
32.5FAIR▾
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
38
S&P
65
12.6FAIR▾
EV/Sales?
Peers
25
S&P
66
2.63CHEAP▾
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
86
S&P
54
15.0%STRONG▾
ROA?
Peers
86
S&P
56
6.4%FAIR▾
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$686.3M
Enterprise Value?$25.8B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day