Packaging Corporation of America· PKG
🇺🇸 US · LargeSP500NYSE
- Price
- $255.48
- Day
- +1.75%
- Mkt Cap
- $22.76B
- 52W Range
- $191.13 – $258.81
- Volume
- 447.5K
- Beta
- 0.81
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Packaging Corporation of America remains a strong operator, but shares are overvalued at 20x earnings amid persistent cost headwinds. PKG's Q2 saw record shipment volumes and pricing actions, yet margin gains are offset by rising freight, electricity, and input costs. Despite a robust balance sheet and stable 2.6% dividend, PKG's premium valuation is unjustified given limited profit acceleration prospects.
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Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
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Packaging Corporation of America NYSE: PKG reported lower adjusted earnings for the second quarter of 2026 compared with the prior year, even as sales and EBITDA increased, with management citing strong corrugated demand, higher freight costs and contributions from the recently acquired Greif containerboard business.
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PKG's Q2 earnings beat estimates as record corrugated shipments and the Greif acquisition boost volumes despite pricing pressure and higher costs.
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LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today reported second quarter 2026 net income of $192 million, or $2.15 per share, and net income of $210 million, or $2.35 per share, excluding special items. Second quarter net sales were $2.5 billion in 2026 and $2.2 billion in 2025. Diluted earnings per share attributable to Packaging Corporation of America shareholders Three Months Ended June 30, 2026 2025 Change .
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California Public Employees Retirement System decreased its holdings in Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) by 2.4% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 153,476 shares of the industrial products company's stock after selling 3,830 shares during the quarter.
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Packaging Corp. (PKG) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.35 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.31 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.48 per share a year ago.
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Although the revenue and EPS for Packaging Corp. (PKG) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended June 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
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Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Packaging Corp. (PKG), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended June 2026.
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PKG is set to post Q2 results on July 22, with revenues rising 10.7% as the Greif acquisition is expected to support earnings despite lower EPS estimates.
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Packaging Corp. (PKG) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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