Inside: What's Going on Behind the Scenes in DC?
Former CIA officer Buck Sexton just met with Trump and VP J.D. Vance - and what he uncovered inside the West Wing is stunning. With ties to Tulsi Gabbard, Mike Johnson, Kash Patel, and more, he's rushing this urgent interview to reveal shocking secrets unfolding behind the scenes right now.
| Open | 212.51 | Prev Close | 212.08 |
| High | 213.51 | Low | 212.51 |
| Volume | 228 | Volume (Avg) | 740 |
| 52 Week High | 244.78 | 52 Week Low | 170.61 |
| Market Cap | 19.2B | PE Ratio | 21.31 |
General
| Name | Packaging Corp Of America |
| Ticker | PKG |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical |
| Industry | Packaging & Containers |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 15,400 |
About Packaging Corp Of America
Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and uncoated freesheet (UFS) paper products in North America. The company operates through Packaging and Paper segments. The Packaging segment offers various containerboard and corrugated packaging products, such as conventional shipping containers used to protect and transport manufactured goods; multi-color boxes and displays that help to merchandise the packaged product in retail locations; and honeycomb protective packaging products, as well as packaging for meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products. This segment sells its corrugated products through a direct sales and marketing organization. The Paper segment manufactures and sells commodity and specialty papers, as well as communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers; and white papers. This segment sells papers through its sales and marketing organization. Packaging Corporation of America was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 224.12 |
| Market Cap | 19,211,400,000 |
| PE Ratio | 21.31 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.57 |
| EBITDA | 1,813,699,968 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 21.17 |
| Forward PE | 17.57 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 2.21 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 4.11 |
Technicals
| Beta | 0.92 |
| 52 Week High | 244.78 |
| 52 Week Low | 170.61 |
| 50 Day Average | 3.98% |
| 200 Day Average | 3.69% |
Dividend
Packaging Corp Of America pays out a dividend of $5.06 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.37%.
PKG's next dividend payment will be made to shareholders on October 15, 2025.
They pay out 55.97% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| Oct 15, 2025 | $1.25 |
| Jul 15, 2025 | $1.25 |
| Apr 15, 2025 | $1.25 |
| Jan 15, 2025 | $1.25 |
| Oct 15, 2024 | $1.25 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | $1.25 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | $1.25 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | $1.25 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | $1.25 |
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