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PKG

Packaging Corporation of America

Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers

227.28USD

-4.7100 (-2.03%)

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Estimates and surprises

Consensus EPS on the street’s adjusted basis, not the filed GAAP figure — which is why the actuals here can differ from the income statement.

PeriodConsensus EPS90 days agoRevisions up (30d)Revisions down (30d)
Current quarter$2.93▲$2.9235
Next quarter$2.82▲$2.6562
Current year$10.5▲$10.3262
Next year$12.94▲$12.1571

Recent quarters

Beat in 2 of the last 4

QuarterEstimateActualSurprise
2026-06-30$2.31$2.35+0.04 (+1.6%)
2026-03-31$2.13$2.4+0.27 (+12.5%)
2025-12-31$2.41$2.32-0.09 (-3.9%)
2025-09-30$2.82$2.73-0.09 (-3.1%)

Wall Street coverage

266 ratings from 23 firms

Ratings are attributed to the research firm, not to individual analysts. See every ticker.

FirmActionRatingPrice TargetDate
UBSMaintainedBuy$271 $292Aug 13, 2026
CitigroupMaintainedNeutral$241 $254Jul 28, 2026
JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$271 $312Jul 28, 2026
UBSMaintainedBuy$272 $271Jul 25, 2026
JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$269 $271Jul 24, 2026
Truist SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$258 $270Jul 15, 2026
B of A SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$242 $263Jul 14, 2026
CitigroupMaintainedNeutral$229 $241Jul 9, 2026
JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$246 $269Jul 9, 2026
Wells FargoDowngraded from OverweightEqual-Weight$245 $246Jul 9, 2026
UBSUpgraded from NeutralBuy$232 $248May 20, 2026
Deutsche BankUpgraded from HoldBuy$225 $256May 4, 2026
UBSMaintainedNeutral$225 $232Apr 28, 2026
Truist SecuritiesReiteratedBuy$260 $258Apr 27, 2026
JP MorganMaintainedOverweight$225 $246Apr 24, 2026
Truist SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$267 $260Apr 21, 2026
Truist SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$270 $267Apr 15, 2026
CitigroupMaintainedNeutral$227 $217Apr 14, 2026
UBSMaintainedNeutral$235 $225Apr 10, 2026
Wells FargoMaintainedOverweight$234 $226Apr 7, 2026
Deutsche BankInitiated from SellHold$225Apr 1, 2026
CitigroupMaintainedNeutral$226 $227Jan 29, 2026
Truist SecuritiesMaintainedBuy$273 $270Jan 29, 2026
Wells FargoMaintainedOverweight$233 $234Jan 29, 2026
UBSMaintainedNeutral$230 $235Jan 12, 2026

Insider transactions

70 filings from 18 insiders · 20 buy / 4 sell over 6m

Officers and directors of PKG, from the last two years of filings. Grants, gifts and option exercises are shown but not colour-coded — they are compensation, not a view on the price.

InsiderActionSharesPriceValueDate
SHIRLEY DONALD R.OfficerSell12.0k$250.71$3.01MAug 20, 2026
HASSFURTHER THOMAS APresidentSell7.1k$254.00$1.79MAug 7, 2026
HASSFURTHER THOMAS APresidentSell21.3k$250.00$5.39MAug 5, 2026
KOWLZAN MARK WChief Executive OfficerSell9.3k$217.08$2.01MMay 27, 2026
HARMAN DONNA ADirectorGrant591——May 12, 2026
FARRINGTON DUANE CDirectorGrant591——May 12, 2026
LYONS ROBERT CDirectorGrant591——May 12, 2026
GOWLAND KAREN EDirectorGrant591——May 12, 2026
MENCOFF SAMUEL MDirectorGrant591——May 12, 2026
BEEBE CHERYL KDirectorGrant591——May 12, 2026
SOULELES THOMAS SDirectorGrant591——May 12, 2026
PORTER ROGER BDirectorGrant591——May 12, 2026
OLIVIER DARLA JOfficerGrant2.4k——Mar 27, 2026
HASSFURTHER THOMAS APresidentGrant32.1k——Mar 27, 2026
CARTER CHARLES JOfficerGrant8.9k——Mar 27, 2026
KOWLZAN MARK WChief Executive OfficerGrant46.3k——Mar 27, 2026
SHIRLEY DONALD R.OfficerGrant6.7k——Mar 27, 2026
PFLEDERER KENT AChief Financial OfficerGrant6.0k——Mar 27, 2026
OLIVIER DARLA JOfficerGrant1.3k——Mar 6, 2026
HASSFURTHER THOMAS APresidentGrant12.5k——Mar 6, 2026

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Analyst Ratings

10 analysts covering

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellConsensus
Current16310Buy2.36
1 mo ago16310Buy2.36
2 mo ago17210Buy2.27
Price target$260.50$167.00 – $312.00
+14.6% to target