Packaging Corporation of America PKG | NYSE

$201.94 -$0.81 | -0.40%

After Hours
$203.01 $1.07 | 0.53%

Next Earnings: Jul 23, 2025

Company Overview:

Market Cap: $18.17B
PE Ratio: 21.1
52-Week Range: $172.72 - $250.82
Dividend Yield (FWD): 2.48% ($5.00)

10 Year PKG Performance Metrics:

Total Return (with DRIP): 320.9% (15.46% CAGR)
Total Return (no DRIP): 270.6% (14.00% CAGR)
Share Price: 216.4% (12.21% CAGR)
Dividend Increase: 127.3% (8.56% CAGR)
PKG 10-yr Total Return ($10K invested)
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PKG Dividend Payments, Yield & Share Price charts

Dividend Payments & Yield
PKG Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 9.61%10Y: 8.56%
Share Price
PKG Price CAGR:1Y: 13.76%2Y: 23.40%5Y: 15.17%10Y: 12.21%

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PKG Dividend Safety: Payout & Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratios.

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PKG Earnings, Revenue, Cash & Debt, Shares Outstaning:

PKG - Revenue
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PKG Revenue CAGR:1Y: 8.16%2Y: 4.08%5Y: 4.61%10Y: 4.15%
PKG - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
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PKG EPS CAGR:1Y: 38.65%2Y: 3.49%5Y: 8.69%10Y: 9.40%
PKG - Net Income
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PKG Net Income CAGR:1Y: 38.73%2Y: 3.54%5Y: 7.72%10Y: 8.56%
PKG - EBITDA
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PKG EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 32.47%2Y: 26.68%5Y: 15.51%10Y: 10.62%
PKG - Free Cash Flow
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PKG Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: -100.00%2Y: -100.00%5Y: -100.00%10Y: -100.00%
PKG - Free Cash Flow / Share
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PKG Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: -100.00%2Y: -100.00%5Y: -100.00%10Y: -100.00%
PKG - Operating Income
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PKG Operating Income CAGR:1Y: 28.28%2Y: 1.76%5Y: 6.04%10Y: 5.96%
PKG - Gross Profit
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PKG Gross Profit CAGR:1Y: 22.76%2Y: 2.66%5Y: 4.49%10Y: 5.08%
PKG - Shares Outstanding
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PKG Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: 0.22%2Y: 0.11%5Y: -1.05%10Y: -0.96%
PKG - Share Buybacks
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PKG Share Buybacks CAGR:1Y: -100.00%2Y: -100.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: -100.00%
PKG - Stock-Based Comp
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PKG Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: -100.00%2Y: -100.00%5Y: -100.00%10Y: -100.00%
PKG - Expenses
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PKG Expenses CAGR:1Y: -100.00%2Y: -100.00%5Y: -100.00%10Y: -100.00%
PKG - Revenue vs Net Income
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PKG Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 9.61%10Y: 8.56%
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PKG Revenue CAGR:1Y: 8.16%2Y: 4.08%5Y: 4.61%10Y: 4.15%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

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PKG Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 8.16%2Y: 4.08%5Y: 4.61%10Y: 4.15%
PKG - EPS: Actual + Estimates
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PKG Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 38.65%2Y: 3.49%5Y: 8.69%10Y: 9.40%
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PKG Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 38.73%2Y: 3.54%5Y: 7.72%10Y: 8.56%
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PKG Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 32.47%2Y: 26.68%5Y: 15.51%10Y: 10.62%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

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PKG Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 28.30%2Y: -0.52%5Y: 2.98%10Y: 4.25%
PKG - Gross Profit Margin
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PKG Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 13.52%2Y: -1.36%5Y: -0.11%10Y: 0.89%
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PKG Dividends Info:

Annual Dividend: $5
Forward Yield: 2.48%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2025-06-13
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $48.97

PKG Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all PKG dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as TTM & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount TTM Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
06/13/202507/15/2025$1.2502.65%0%$0.00
03/14/202504/15/2025$1.2502.54%2.65%$188.71
12/20/202401/15/2025$1.2502.19%2.13%$235.20
09/16/202410/15/2024$1.2502.33%2.26%$220.80
06/14/202407/15/2024$1.2502.74%2.69%$185.76
03/14/202404/15/2024$1.2502.73%2.77%$180.36
12/15/202301/15/2024$1.2503.03%0%$0.00
09/22/202310/13/2023$1.2503.35%3.3%$151.37
06/14/202307/14/2023$1.2503.81%3.73%$134.21
03/14/202304/14/2023$1.2503.81%3.54%$141.16
12/16/202201/13/2023$1.2503.64%3.69%$135.40
09/30/202210/17/2022$1.2504.01%4.31%$115.94
06/14/202207/15/2022$1.2502.89%3.68%$135.80
03/14/202204/15/2022$1.0002.65%2.49%$160.79
12/17/202101/14/2022$1.0003.08%2.91%$137.31
09/14/202110/15/2021$1.0002.7%2.99%$133.71
06/14/202107/15/2021$1.0002.73%2.93%$136.72
03/12/202104/15/2021$1.0002.61%2.87%$139.55
12/18/202001/15/2021$1.0002.5%2.81%$142.53
09/14/202010/15/2020$0.7902.98%2.66%$118.70
06/12/202007/15/2020$0.7903.19%3.07%$102.84
03/12/202004/15/2020$0.7904.08%3.69%$85.55
12/19/201901/15/2020$0.7902.83%2.92%$108.24
09/12/201910/15/2019$0.7902.95%2.95%$107.16
06/13/201907/15/2019$0.7903.28%3.25%$97.12
03/14/201904/15/2019$0.7903.2%3.11%$101.51
12/14/201801/15/2019$0.7903.21%3.52%$89.74
09/13/201810/15/2018$0.7902.5%3.58%$88.34
06/14/201807/13/2018$0.7902.22%2.75%$114.83
03/14/201804/13/2018$0.6302.13%2.22%$113.54
12/22/201701/12/2018$0.6302.1%1.96%$128.32
09/14/201710/13/2017$0.6302.18%2.18%$115.69
06/13/201707/14/2017$0.6302.38%2.23%$113.11
03/13/201704/14/2017$0.6302.65%2.76%$91.31
12/21/201601/13/2017$0.6302.73%2.89%$87.22
09/13/201610/14/2016$0.6302.88%3.05%$82.60
06/13/201607/15/2016$0.5503.33%2.97%$74.03
03/11/201604/15/2016$0.5503.97%3.53%$62.27
12/23/201501/15/2016$0.5503.45%3.76%$58.46
09/11/201510/15/2015$0.5503.13%3.19%$68.90
06/11/201507/15/2015$0.5502.79%3.44%$63.95
03/11/201504/15/2015$0.5502.26%2.87%$76.62
12/17/201401/15/2015$0.4002.05%2.02%$79.03
09/11/201410/15/2014$0.4002.31%2.68%$59.67
06/11/201407/15/2014$0.4002.27%2.35%$67.99
03/12/201404/15/2014$0.4002.22%2.37%$67.59
12/19/201301/15/2014$0.4002.45%2.44%$65.49
09/11/201310/15/2013$0.4002.49%2.76%$57.88
06/12/201307/15/2013$0.4002.52%3.06%$52.31
03/13/201304/15/2013$0.3132.5%2.94%$42.50
12/13/201212/28/2012$0.2502.74%2.63%$38.09
09/13/201210/15/2012$0.2502.88%2.81%$35.60
06/13/201207/13/2012$0.2503.33%3.45%$29.00
03/13/201204/13/2012$0.2502.81%3.47%$28.81
12/15/201101/13/2012$0.2003.3%3.06%$26.15
09/13/201110/14/2011$0.2002.9%3.11%$25.71
06/13/201107/15/2011$0.2002.45%2.89%$27.68
03/11/201104/15/2011$0.2002.37%2.84%$28.17
12/13/201001/14/2011$0.1502.26%2.09%$28.64
09/13/201010/15/2010$0.1502.51%2.48%$24.16
06/11/201007/15/2010$0.1502.68%2.6%$23.10
03/11/201004/15/2010$0.1502.47%2.41%$24.88
12/11/200901/15/2010$0.1502.76%2.58%$23.23
09/11/200910/15/2009$0.1503.56%2.71%$22.12
06/11/200907/15/2009$0.1505.35%3.5%$17.15
03/11/200904/15/2009$0.1509.95%4.36%$13.77
12/11/200801/15/2009$0.3009.77%8.98%$13.37
09/11/200810/15/2008$0.3004.67%6.81%$17.62
06/11/200807/15/2008$0.3004.92%5.17%$23.20
03/12/200804/15/2008$0.3004.88%5.8%$20.69
12/12/200701/15/2008$0.3003.73%4.64%$25.85
09/12/200710/15/2007$0.2503.9%3.37%$29.68
06/13/200707/13/2007$0.2503.95%3.64%$27.48
03/13/200704/13/2007$0.2504.1%3.95%$25.32
12/13/200601/12/2007$0.2504.47%4.43%$22.59
09/13/200610/13/2006$0.2504.41%4.31%$23.19
06/13/200607/14/2006$0.2504.88%4.72%$21.19
03/13/200604/14/2006$0.2504.36%4.33%$23.12
12/13/200501/13/2006$0.2504.4%4.39%$22.79
09/13/200510/14/2005$0.2504.3%5.39%$18.54
06/13/200507/15/2005$0.2503.77%4.87%$20.54
03/11/200504/15/2005$0.2502.81%4.49%$22.28
12/13/200401/18/2005$0.1502.65%2.58%$23.23
09/13/200410/15/2004$0.1502.54%2.56%$23.41
06/14/200407/15/2004$0.1501.95%2.48%$24.19
03/11/200404/15/2004$0.1501.39%2.5%$24.01
12/11/200301/15/2004$0.1500.71%2.66%$22.55

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for PKG

Based on past 10-year performance, here are PKG growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +12.21%
Dividend CAGR of +8.56%

Using PKG CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

PKG (DRIP)PKG - No DRIP
Current Price$201.94$201.94
Start Shares49.5249.52
Start Value$10,000$10,000
  
After 10 years:
Final Share Count61.3249.52
Dividends Payment$2.84$2.84
Annual Dividends$697$563
Yield on cost6.97%5.63%
Share Price$569.38$569.38
Total Dividends$4,178$3,683
Final Value$34,914$31,878

Estimated Future Value + Dividends - PKG

NOTE: Above numbers are our estimate based on PKG's Dividend and Price CAGR over past 10 years. These numbers should only be considered as "potential future returns"! DRIP assumes reinvesting dividends; No-DRIP assumes collecting dividends as cash.

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these estimates.

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Company Info

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) had its IPO on 2000-01-28, and is trader on NYSE stock exchange.

Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States. The company operates through Packaging and Paper segments. The Packaging segment offers various containerboard 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, independent brokers, and distribution partners. 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. This segment sells white papers through its sales and marketing organization. Packaging Corporation of America was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

PKG website: https://www.packagingcorp.com


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