Packaging Corporation of America

packaging and Logistics Firm

PKG NYSE ISIN US6951561090 SEC CIK 75677 LEI 549300XZP8MFZFY8TJ84
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Financials

Reported figures only · latest: Q2 2026 USD · US GAAP
Revenue, last quarter $2.5B +14.7% vs same quarter last year
Net income $192.1M −20.5% vs same quarter last year
EPS, diluted $2.15 −19.5% vs same quarter last year
Operating cash flow $376M +25.5% vs same quarter last year
Revenue by quarter
$2.2B
$2.1B
$2.1B
$2.2B
$2.3B
$2.4B
$2.4B
$2.5B
Q3 24 Q4 24 Q1 25 Q2 25 Q3 25 Q4 25 Q1 26 Q2 26

Source: SEC XBRL filings · latest filing

The long view

Fiscal years as reported · SEC XBRL filings, US GAAP
Revenue and net income15 fiscal years
  • Revenue
  • Net income
$0$2.5B$5B$7.5B$10BFY11FY13FY15FY17FY19FY21FY23FY25
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YearRevenueNet income
FY25$9B$774.1M
FY24$8.4B$805.1M
FY23$7.8B$765.2M
FY22$8.5B$1B
FY21$7.7B$841.1M
FY20$6.7B$461M
FY19$7B$696.4M
FY18$7B$738M
FY17$6.4B$668.6M
FY16$5.8B$449.6M
FY15$5.7B$436.8M
FY14$5.9B$392.6M
FY13$3.7B$441.3M
FY12$2.8B$160.2M
FY11$2.6B$158.8M
MarginsShare of revenue
  • Gross margin
  • Operating margin
  • Net margin
0%10%20%30%FY11FY13FY15FY17FY19FY21FY23FY25
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YearGross marginOperating marginNet margin
FY2521%12.3%8.6%
FY2421.3%13.1%9.6%
FY2321.8%13.8%9.8%
FY2224.7%16.8%12.1%
FY2124.2%16.1%10.9%
FY2020.6%10.9%6.9%
FY1923.6%15.1%10%
FY1823.5%15.2%10.5%
FY1722.8%14.5%10.4%
FY1622.1%13.6%7.8%
FY1521%13.1%7.6%
FY1421%12%6.7%
FY1323.7%13.1%12%
FY1222.3%15.4%5.6%
FY1120.7%10.5%6.1%
Free cash flowOperating cash flow minus capital expenditure
$0$250M$500M$750M$1BFY11FY13FY15FY17FY19FY21FY23FY25
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YearFree cash flow
FY25$728.6M
FY24$521.5M
FY23$845.4M
FY22$670.8M
FY21$489M
FY20$611.6M
FY19$807.9M
FY18$628.7M
FY17$513.1M
FY16$532.6M
FY15$454.1M
FY14$315.9M
FY13$373.8M
FY12$275.7M
FY11$65.3M
Returned to shareholdersDividends paid and shares bought back
  • Dividends
  • Buybacks
$0$250M$500M$750M$1BFY11FY13FY15FY17FY19FY21FY23FY25
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YearDividendsBuybacks
FY25$449.6M$153M
FY24$448.8M$0
FY23$448.9M$41.5M
FY22$420.3M$522.6M
FY21$379.8M$193M
FY20$299.6M$0
FY19$298.7M$0
FY18$268.1M-
FY17$237.6M-
FY16$216.1M$100.3M
FY15$200.8M$154.7M
FY14$157.4M$0
FY13$109.1M$7.8M
FY12$117.8M$45.2M
FY11$76M$125M
Net margin vs the sectorMedian of Materials companies filing with the SEC
  • Packaging Corporation of America
  • Materials median
0%5%10%15%FY11FY13FY15FY17FY19FY21FY23FY25
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YearPackaging Corporation of AmericaMaterials median
FY258.6%1.2%
FY249.6%2.7%
FY239.8%3.9%
FY2212.1%5.6%
FY2110.9%6.6%
FY206.9%4%
FY1910%4.1%
FY1810.5%5.1%
FY1710.4%5.1%
FY167.8%4.9%
FY157.6%3.9%
FY146.7%4.6%
FY1312%5.7%
FY125.6%5.3%
FY116.1%6.1%

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