Packaging Corporation of America

Packaging Corporation of America

Price: 216.64

Company and Business Model

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) is a leading manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products. The company operates primarily in the materials sector, focusing on producing high-quality paper-based packaging solutions for various industries. Its core products include containerboard, corrugated containers, and specialty products. Major business segments encompass packaging and paper, with the primary revenue source derived from the sale of corrugated products. The company emphasizes sustainability and innovation in its manufacturing processes.

Investment Profile

The investment profile of Packaging Corporation of America is more aligned with value investors, given its stable earnings and dividend yield. The company demonstrates consistent revenue growth and profitability, making it suitable for those seeking steady returns rather than aggressive growth. The stock's moderate volatility and established market position suggest a balanced approach for investors with a medium to long-term horizon.

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Fundamental metrics (experimental)

EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
8.25 OK
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
0.2%
EPS surprise
10.6% better than expected
20d volatility
2.2% stable
Dividend yield
2.9% moderate last ex-date: 2026-06-15
FMP / FinFeed data updated: 2026-06-11

Forecast impact

positive
Target Raised · Argus Research · valid until 2026-06-27 · updated 2026-06-11
Target +15.9% target fill 86.3%
Reaction D5 +2.48% · D10 +2.70% fresh confirmed · market trust
Impact Potential +6 · Risk -3 up to 30 days or until target is reached
Reco: Hold Potential: 69 Risk: 66 Updated: 2026-06-11 05:37
How recommendation works
Why AI thinks so:
Weak momentum and high risk; cautious outlook recommended.

Track in portfolio

Price chart

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AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-06-11 05:37 Buy Hold Weak momentum and high risk; cautious outlook recommended.
2026-05-26 02:55 Hold Buy Stable fundamentals, but mixed momentum signals.
2026-05-16 02:43 Buy Hold Weak momentum and high risk; cautious approach advised.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-05-28 11:17 Argus Research Target Raised — → 251 217.99
2026-05-20 01:36 UBS Rating Upgraded — → 248 203.17
2026-05-04 08:51 Deutsche Bank Rating Upgraded — → 256 218.06