Packaging Corporation of America PKG
- Market cap
- $21.2B
- P/E
- 30.7×
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Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) EV/Sales
As of 25 September 2026, Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) trades at a EV/Sales of 2.6×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.1× (February 2016) to 3.0× (November 2024); the current reading is higher than 94% of that period. That is above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 1.3× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 1.0×.
EV/Sales, daily
Annual
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.5× | (6.60%) |
| FY2024 | 2.6× | 26.17% |
| FY2023 | 2.1× | 26.24% |
| FY2022 | 1.7× | (12.51%) |
| FY2021 | 1.9× | (12.69%) |
| FY2020 | 2.2× | 23.05% |
| FY2019 | 1.8× | 22.47% |
| FY2018 | 1.4× | (33.60%) |
| FY2017 | 2.2× | 20.92% |
| FY2016 | 1.8× | 25.32% |
Quarterly
| Period | EV/Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 2.6× | 6.21% |
| Mar 2026 | 2.5× | (0.51%) |
| Dec 2025 | 2.5× | (6.38%) |
| Sep 2025 | 2.6× | 20.99% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
EV/Sales against peers
| Company | EV/Sales |
|---|---|
| SON Sonoco Products Company compare | 1.1× |
| IP International Paper Company compare | 1.2× |
| SW Smurfit Westrock PLC compare | 1.2× |
| CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare | 1.3× |
| AMCR Amcor PLC compare | 1.4× |
| BALL Ball Corporation compare | 1.5× |
| REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare | 1.6× |
| AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare | 1.7× |
| PKG Packaging Corporation of America | 2.6× |
| Packaging & Containers industry median | 1.3× |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 1.0× |
| Market median | 2.2× |
What EV/Sales is
EV/Sales tells an investor how the value of a whole company, counting its debt and cash, compares with the sales it brings in.
((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)) ÷ Revenue (TTM)
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- Revenue
- Net income
- EBITDA
- Free cash flow
- Operating cash flow
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
- Free cash flow margin
- P/E ratio
- P/S ratio
- P/B ratio
- Price to free cash flow
- EV/EBITDA
- Return on equity
- Return on assets
- Return on invested capital
- Debt to equity
- Current ratio
- Total debt
- Shares outstanding
- Book value per share
- Revenue growth
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