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) P/B ratio

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As of 16 October 2026, Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) trades at a P/B ratio of 4.5×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.3× (March 2020) to 5.8× (September 2017); the current reading is higher than 78% of that period. That is above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 1.7× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 1.6×.

P/B ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/B ratio Change
FY2025 4.0× (12.06%)
FY2024 4.6× 24.68%
FY2023 3.7× 12.46%
FY2022 3.2× (8.54%)
FY2021 3.6× (11.15%)
FY2020 4.0× 16.87%
FY2019 3.4× 16.89%
FY2018 2.9× (44.74%)
FY2017 5.3× 17.25%
FY2016 4.5× 21.11%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/B ratio Change
Jun 2026 4.5× 10.37%
Mar 2026 4.1× 2.32%
Dec 2025 4.0× (2.24%)
Sep 2025 4.1× 12.77%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 2.3× High 5.8×
Ten-year median 3.9×
Current reading's percentile 78

P/B ratio against peers

Company P/B ratio
SW Smurfit Westrock PLC compare 1.2×
SON Sonoco Products Company compare 1.4×
IP International Paper Company compare 1.4×
AMCR Amcor PLC compare 1.7×
REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare 2.1×
BALL Ball Corporation compare 2.9×
CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare 3.7×
PKG Packaging Corporation of America 4.5×
AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare 5.8×
Packaging & Containers industry median 1.7×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 1.6×
Market median 1.7×

What P/B ratio is

Price to Book Value tells an investor how much the market pays for a company’s shares relative to the accounting net worth that belongs to common shareholders.

Stock Price ÷ (Common Equity (Total) (latest quarter) ÷ Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter))

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