NYSE · PKG

Packaging Corp. of America

$252.37 -$2.02 (-0.79%) 1D After hours
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Key Metrics

$22.67B
Market cap
30.58×
P/E · TTM
$9.22B
Revenue · TTM
$741.20M
Net income
EPS · TTM $8.27
Dividend yield 2.0%
Free cash flow $702.20M
Beta · 1Y 0.68
EBITDA · TTM $1.72B
Gross margin 20.5%

The Story So Far

LAST 6 MONTHS PRIMARY SOURCES ONLY
  • Jul 24
    The stock moved +8.8% in a single session.

    Sessions this size usually pair with a chapter above or below — a filing, a headline, or the whole cohort moving together.

    RECEIPT: DAILY BAR, Jul 24
  • Jul 16
    Money rotated out of high-beta cohorts market-wide.

    High-beta names lagged the blue-chips by 20.3 points over ten sessions around this date. Stocks in that cohort weren't falling alone — they fell together.

    RECEIPT: ROTATION GAUGE, LIVE

The story updates itself as events post · The wolf reports; you decide

Snapshot

Market cap$22.67B
Enterprise value$26.02B
Shares outstanding89.1M
52-wk range$189.03 – $256.44
Avg volume · 20D701.9K
Net cash −$3.35B
Book value / share$51.20
IndustryPaperboard Containers & Boxes
ExchangeNYSE
About Packaging Corp. of America
IPO dateJan 28, 2000
Employees16800

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%.

Wolf Grade COMING SOON

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Valuation

P/E30.58
P/S2.46
P/FCF32.28
EV/EBITDA15.13
EV/Sales2.82
Graham №$97.62

Profitability

Gross 20.5%
Operating 10.6%
Net 8.0%
FCF 7.6%
ROE / ROIC 16.5% · 9.3%

Financial Health

Current ratio3.07
Quick ratio1.88
Debt / equity0.86
Debt / EBITDA 2.31
Net cash −$3.35B
Working capital$2.20B

Cash Flow · TTM

Operating CF $1.55B
Capex −$845.50M
Free cash flow $702.20M
Buybacks —
Dividends paid $449.20M
Shareholder yield 2.0%

Piotroski F-Score

3 / 9
Weak fundamentals · 3 of 9 signals passing

Altman Z-Score

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Insufficient balance-sheet inputs

Graham Number vs Price

$97.62 vs $252.37
Trades 2.6× above classic defensive value — priced for growth
Fundamentals through 2026-03-31 · computed by TickerWolf from SEC filings