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PKG · Packaging Corporation of America

Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers

Packaging Corporation of America

NYQ · Consumer Cyclical / Packaging & Containers
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PKG
$225.06
+3.24%
7-day move
day$224.78 $226.8252-wk$184.76 $249.51avg vol917,706 / 3Mcap$20.1B
Plate I.

The Past Year, in One Line

$200$210$220$230$240$250202120222023202420252026$225.06PKG
The Valuation
P/E (forward)18.4
P/E (trailing)27.4
EPS (forward)$12.25
EPS (trailing)$8.22
PEG1.71
Dividend2.67%
The Risk
Beta0.83
Short % float5.25%
Float86.9M
Shares out89.1M
Avg vol (3M)917,706
52w range$184.76 → $249.51
The Analyst Tape
strong buybuyholdunderperformsell
$235.90
avg 12-mo target
+4.8%
vs. last · 10 analysts
At a Glance
$20.1B
market cap (USD)
exchangeNYQ
sectorConsumer Cyclical
industryPackaging & Containers
market cap$20.1B
websitepackagingcorp.com

The Briefs

live, polled every 60 seconds · Alpaca / Benzinga
No recent headlines for PKG in the last 7 days.

Word on the Street

StockTwits public feed · self-tagged bull/bear
No recent StockTwits posts for PKG.

Indicators That Mention PKG

8 of our 639 catalog map to PKG
SP-5240
TSA daily passenger throughput
Daily TSA-screened passenger count (2019+).
53%
55%
56%
58%
64%
77%
Still works on fresh data
r=-0.32
SP-4665
Case-Shiller Chicago Home Price Index (monthly)
Chicago metro home prices.
55%
59%
58%
65%
72%
73%
Still works on fresh data
r=-0.52
SP-5225
Construction Employment (monthly)
Monthly construction employment count. Less leading than permits but more confirmatory when this rolls over, the cycle has already turned.
55%
59%
63%
66%
68%
73%
Still works on fresh data
r=-0.33
SP-3954
Core PCE Price Index (monthly)
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge Core PCE YoY.
50%
57%
62%
66%
66%
71%
Still works on fresh data
r=-0.46
SP-4674
Case-Shiller Atlanta Home Price Index (monthly)
Atlanta metro home prices South-East corporate-relocation thermometer.
48%
57%
58%
64%
68%
70%
Still works on fresh data
r=-0.07
SP-5683
Housing Units Under Construction (monthly)
Privately-owned housing units under construction supply-side.
57%
55%
54%
60%
68%
67%
Still works on fresh data
r=0.04
SP-4759
Case-Shiller Phoenix Home Price Index (monthly)
Phoenix metro home prices Sun Belt growth proxy.
52%
56%
60%
61%
62%
68%
Still works on fresh data
r=-0.08
SP-5941
Housing Permits Single Family (monthly)
Single-family-home permits the cleanest signal of household formation + suburban demand. Often outperforms the headline permits number as a leading indicator for GDP.
54%
58%
61%
63%
63%
67%
Still works on fresh data
r=-0.16
Standard Poorly Disclaimer
We tested 639 indicators against four horizons. By chance alone, ~128 of these correlations should look "significant." Walk-forward out-of-sample is the only thing we trust.

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Voices on PKGcommentarylive

Curated commentary (Kobeissi, Doomberg, Lyn Alden, QuoteTheRaven, Pomp, ZeroHedge) mentioning PKG. Opinion, not wire.
No recent commentary mentioning PKG in the last 7 days.
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