Packaging Corporation of America

PKG Consumer Cyclical Packaging & Containers

Packaging Corporation of America’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $9.0 billion, up 7.23% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 14.7%, EPS fell 19.4%, free cash flow grew 5.30% and total debt rose 60.1%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years.

236.30 3.72 +1.60%
Market cap
$20.7B
P/E
30.6×
Fwd P/E
22.6×
Dividend yield
2.33%
F-score
3/9
Altman Z
3.74
Beneish M
−2.64
Dividend safety
73/100

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) EV/FCF

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As of 16 October 2026, Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) trades at a EV/FCF of 33.2×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 11.0× (March 2020) to 45.3× (January 2025); the current reading is higher than 90% of that period.

EV/FCF, daily

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Annual newest first

Period EV/FCF Change
FY2025 29.1× (31.28%)
FY2024 42.4× 119.63%
FY2023 19.3× (7.68%)
FY2022 20.9× (29.16%)
FY2021 29.5× 25.71%
FY2020 23.5× 55.03%
FY2019 15.1× (5.63%)
FY2018 16.0× (39.26%)
FY2017 26.4× 35.72%
FY2016 19.5× 7.80%

Quarterly newest first

Period EV/FCF Change
Jun 2026 33.4× 8.61%
Mar 2026 30.8× 5.67%
Dec 2025 29.1× (4.45%)
Sep 2025 30.5× 6.67%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 11.0× High 45.3×
Ten-year median 23.8×
Current reading's percentile 90

EV/FCF against peers

What EV/FCF is

EV/Free CF shows how the value of a whole company, debt included, compares with the free cash its business produces.

((Stock Price × Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)) + (Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter)) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)) ÷ (Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM))

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