Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

PKG price $253.94 +5.50 +2.21%

Ticker
PKG
Price
$253.94
Change
+5.50 +2.21%
Market cap ?
$22.63B
P/E ?
30.48
Forward P/E ?
23.93
Dividend yield ?
2.21%
Beta ?
0.77
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
Stocklytics score
44
Value
33
Quality
53
Growth
45

Stocklytics score rationale: value 33, quality 53, growth 45.

Financials

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Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a U.S.-based enterprise specializing in the production and sale of containerboard and corrugated packaging materials. Its operations are organized into two primary divisions: Packaging and Paper. The Packaging division offers an extensive array of containerboard and corrugated solutions. These encompass conventional shipping containers designed for safeguarding and…

Forecast

Consensus Buy from 11 analysts. Average price target $277.57, +9.3% versus the current price. Low $246.00. High $312.00.

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Analysts have an average 12-month price target of $277.57 for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG), 9.3% above the current price of $253.84. Of 11 analysts covering the stock, 7 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 3 Hold, and 1 Sell or Strong Sell, giving a consensus of Buy.

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PKG price target

12-month price target
Low$246.00
Average$277.57
High$312.00

The average is 9.3% above the current price of $253.84.

Is Packaging Corporation of America a buy or sell?

Of 11 analysts, 7 rate Packaging Corporation of America Buy or Strong Buy, 3 Hold, and 1 Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus label is Buy. That split is not a recommendation.

Packaging Corporation of America earnings and revenue forecast

Analyst averages on file: 2026, EPS $10.61, revenue $10.08 billion. 2027, EPS $14.46, revenue $11.01 billion.

PKG score and fair value

The Stocklytics Score for PKG is 44 out of 100. It averages value, quality, and growth against a large-cap US universe. It is not a price target and not a buy or sell rating. Fair value is a separate estimate on the fair value tab.

PKG forecast FAQs

What is the PKG price target?

$277.57 average, with a published range of $246.00 to $312.00.

Is Packaging Corporation of America a buy or sell?

The consensus is Buy from 11 analysts. This is not a recommendation.

What is the Packaging Corporation of America stock forecast for 2026?

Analysts' average EPS estimate for 2026 on file is $10.61. The average revenue estimate is $10.08 billion.

What will PKG be worth in 2030?

No reliable forecast exists that far out.

When is Packaging Corporation of America's next earnings report?

The next earnings date is shown on the stock page when a future report is on the calendar. This forecast does not invent a date.

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Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Stock Forecast & Price Target

PKG$253.94+5.50 +2.21%

$22.63B

Market Cap

30.48

P/E

23.93

Forward P/E

44

Score

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