PKG Packaging Corp Of America Earnings and EPS analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 53
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 61
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 52
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 51

EPS in 2026 (TTM): $8.25

Last Report Period Date: Mar 31, 2026

Currently, PKG's 12-month EPS stands at $8.25, according to the most recent financial reports. Packaging Corp Of America's earnings per share in 2025 was reported at $8.61, marking a decline from $8.97 in 2024. PKG recorded an EPS of $1.92 for the quarterly period ending on Mar 31, 2026.

PKG earnings history

Historical annual and quarterly earnings per share (EPS) data for Packaging Corp Of America
EPS (TTM)
$8.25
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
-15.4%
EPS (Quarterly)
$1.92
EPS Growth (Quarterly)
69.9%

In 2025, Packaging Corp Of America's earnings per share was $8.61, a decline of 4% from $8.97 in 2024. The quarterly earnings per share for the period ending Mar 31, 2026, was $1.92, showing a 15.4% decline compared to the same quarter last year. The trailing twelve months EPS for PKG is $8.25 as of March 2026. Packaging Corp Of America's full-year EPS for 2024 was $8.97, a 5.3% rise compared to the previous year.

PKG earnings chart

PKG EPS growth history

Earnings per share growth rates over time
EPS Growth YoY (Quarterly)
-15.4%
EPS growth YoY
-4%
EPS growth 3Y avg
-8.1%
EPS growth 5Y avg
12.1%

In the past 12 months, Packaging Corp Of America has recorded an earnings per share growth rate of -15.4% (YoY, quarterly). Over an extended period, the company registered an average EPS annual growth rate of -8.1% per year during the last 3 years. In the last five years, the company had an average annual EPS growth of 12.1%. A ten-year view shows that PKG has seen an average earnings per share growth of 6.8% per year.

PKG Earnings Waterfall

Breakdown of revenue, profit and net income for Packaging Corp Of America

PKG Earnings vs Peers

What are the earnings of PKG compared to its peers
Stock name Price to Earnings EPS grwoth 1Y EPS grwoth 3Y EPS grwoth 5Y
GPK Graphic Packaging Holding Co 11.01 -31.5% -4.3% 19.8%
PKG Packaging Corp Of America 28.21 -4% -8.1% 12.1%
CLW Clearwater Paper Corp N/A -109.8% N/A N/A
MAGN Magnera Corp. N/A 7.6% N/A N/A
IP International Paper Co N/A -534.4% N/A N/A

All data is based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.