Packaging Corporation of America
PKG · NYSE · USD · Consumer Cyclical
1What is happening
Packaging Corporation of America has fallen 5% since its 6-week high on 04/11/2026. How it continues – phase and signs – you see with a free account.
Free account · 3 stocks and coins a dayfrom the 6-week high-4.9%
Other view · 9 analystsHorizon: 12 months7 Buy · 2 Hold · 1 Sell2Our assessment
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How deep is the dip?
- from the 6-week high-4.9%
Highest daily price: $262.59 on 04/11/2026 · reference of the assessment · also the highest of the last 3 months
- from the 52-week high-4.9%
Highest price in 52 weeks: $262.59 (Yahoo)
What analysts expect
Most of the 9 analysts say buy. They look about 12 months ahead – DipCatcher only 14 trading days.
- Buy
- 770 %
- Hold
- 220 %
- Sell
- 110 %
Average price target$269.22
$170.00 to $322.00 · today $249.70
$170.00Ø $269.22$322.00
What is a price target?
The price an analyst expects in about 12 months. Estimates are often far apart and change frequently.
Third-party opinion, not an assessment by DipCatcher. Source: public analyst estimates, as of 08/11/2026. Not financial advice.
Dates
- 26JanQuarterly resultsPackaging Corporation of America reports results. Prices often move more around this date.
The company in figures
- Market value
- 22.2 bn $
- All shares together at the current price.
- P/E
- 30.8
- Price divided by earnings per share, last 12 months.
- Dividend yield
- 2.4 %
- Yearly dividend relative to the price.
- 52-week range
- $191.50 – $262.59
- Lowest and highest price of the last year.
Catalysts
42 h ago- News, last 10 days
- no recent news
- Next earnings
- 26/01/2027 · in 81 days
- Last report
- 21/10/2026 +4.3% vs estimate
Key figures
- Market value
- 22.2 bn $Large cap
- P/E
- 30.8
- Dividend yield
- 2.40 %
- Volume today
- 1.2 × Øabout usual
- Beta
- 0.77swings about like the market
- 52-week range
- $191.50 – $262.59price at 82 % of the range
About Packaging Corporation 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 linerboard 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.
- Headquarters:
- Lake Forest, United States
- 52-week range:
- $191.50 – $262.59
- Website:
- packagingcorp.com
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