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PKG

NYSE Packaging Corporation of America
Oct 31, 2026 · 2:01 PM ET EOD Market Closed

$256.82 ↑ +0.00 (+0.00%) Trading Up from the previous close of $256.82, $0.41 below the day’s high of $257.23

YTD change
+24.53%
vs 20-day SMA
+8.05%
vs 200-day SMA
+12.04%

Price ranges

Previous day
$253.76 $257.23
open $255.75 close $256.82
+$1.07 (+0.42%)
Today
$253.76 $257.23
$256.82
Past week
$244.58 $255.81
from $248.92 now $256.82
+$7.90 (+3.17%)
Past month
$224.84 $255.81
from $229.71 now $256.82
+$27.11 (+11.80%)
This year
$201.25 $259.98
from $206.23 now $256.82
+$50.59 (+24.53%)

Price & Performance

+38.76 (+17.77%) / 6M

$198.83$219.81$240.79$261.77May 1Aug 3Oct 30

Signals & Sentiment

Momentum, market sentiment, and recent alerts

Very Good
  • The stock is 1.2% away from all-time highs of $259.98
  • PKG is up 25% since the beginning of the year
  • PKG is up 31% over the past 12 months
  • PKG is up 12% over the past 1 month
  • 4% of all PKG investors are betting against PKG
  • Number of investors short PKG has gone up 19% versus last month

PKG reads very good: price sits above both the 20- and 200-day averages, short interest is rising month over month, the 12-month move is +31.2%.

Financial Strength

Earnings, valuation, and balance sheet

Earnings

Profitable Yes
EPS $3.04
Earnings momentum -8.0% Quarterly EPS growth
Quarterly change -8.0%

Valuation

P/E ratio 32.26
Enterprise value $21.9B
Beta 0.71

Balance sheet & scale

Income$722.7K
Revenue$9.8B
Cash$761.8M
DebtN/A
Income / Debt N/A

Company & Peers

Company profile and competitor comparison

Company profile

ExchangeNYSE
Sector Manufacturing
Sub Sector Paper Manufacturing
Market cap $22.9B

Packaging Corporation of America engages in the production of containerboard products and a producer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America. It operates through the following segments: Packaging, Paper, and Corporate and Other. The Packaging segment offers a variety of corrugated packaging products, such as conventional shipping containers. The Paper segment manufactures and sells a range of papers, including communication-based papers, and pressure sensitive papers. The Corporate and Other segment focuses on transportation assets, such as rail cars, and trucks. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.

Competitor comparison

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SW Smurfit Westrock PLC $43.09 +1.32%
MONDY Mondi PLC Unsponsored ADR $20.32 -0.68%
PACK Ranpak Holdings Corp Class A $3.18 -6.47%

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