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.

Revenue
+12.5%
EPS
+16.7%
Free cash flow
+5.30%
Total debt
+60.1%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

248.02 11.15 −4.30%
Market cap
$22.2B
P/E
30.4×
Fwd P/E
26.2×
Dividend yield
2.22%
F-score
3/9
Altman Z
3.74
Beneish M
−2.64
Dividend safety
73/100

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) revenue by segment, product and region

Where the money comes from and where it goes

Fiscal 2025: revenue by segment, and margins
Packaging 8,294 92.26%
Paper 615 6.85%
Corporate and Other 80 0.89%
Gross margin 21.02%
Operating margin 12.31%
Pre-tax margin 11.43%

Revenue by product or service $m

Line FY2021 FY2020 FY2019 FY2018 FY2017
Trade 7,730 6,658 6,964 7,015 6,445
Revenue 7,730 6,658 6,964 7,015 6,445

Revenue by segment $m

Line FY2025 FY2024 FY2023 FY2022 FY2021 FY2020 FY2019 FY2018 FY2017 FY2016 FY2015 FY2014 FY2013 FY2012 FY2011
Packaging 8,294 7,691 7,136 7,781 7,053 5,920 5,932 5,939 5,312 4,585 4,474 4,540 3,432 2,844 2,620
Paper 615 625 595 622 600 675 964 1,002 1,052 1,094 1,143 1,201 217 0 0
Corporate and Other 80 68 71 75 78 64 68 74 81 100 125 262 45 0 0
Corporate And Other With Eliminations — — — — 78 64 68 74 81 100 121 111 17 0 0
Intersegment Eliminations — — — — — — — — — — — (151) (28) — 0
Eliminations — — — — (78) (64) (68) (74) (81) (100) (121) (111) — — —
Revenue 8,989 8,383 7,802 8,478 7,730 6,658 6,964 7,015 6,445 5,779 5,742 5,853 3,665 2,844 2,620

Operating income by segment $m, and margin

Operating figures as reported in each quarter’s results release or filing

Figure Quarter Latest A year before Change
Containerboard inventory Q2 FY2026 40.0K 38.0K +5.26%
Containerboard production Q3 FY2026 1.5M 1.3M +18.65%
Corrugated products plants and related facilities Q3 FY2026 90.00 93.00 −3.23%
Corrugated products shipments per day including the acquired business Q1 FY2026 21.8% — —
Paper segment sales volume Q2 FY2026 6.30% — —
Shipments per day Q1 FY2026 2.80% — —
Total corrugated products shipments Q3 FY2026 10.6% — —

As each company reports them in its 10-K and 10-Q filings, in US dollars. Where a later filing recast a year's segments, the year is shown as recast; a period whose breakdown does not add up to the company's revenue is left out.