Kickstart your portfolio with a U.S. stock on us
Sign up and fund a new Wall St account and get a full U.S. share.Sign up and fund a new Wall St account and get a full share randomly chosen between GoPro, Dropbox or Nike.T&Cs apply
Packaging Corporation of America
About PKG
Packaging Corporation of America is a producer of containerboard products and a producer of uncoated freesheet (UFS) paper in North America. The Company operates eight mills and 86 corrugated products plants and related facilities. Its segments include Packaging, Paper and Corporate and Other. Its containerboard mills produce linerboard and corrugating medium, which are papers primarily used in the production of corrugated products. Its corrugated products manufacturing plants produce a variety of corrugated packaging products. In addition, it also produces packaging for meat, fresh fruit, and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products. It manufactures and sells papers, including both commodity and specialty papers, which may have custom or specialized features, such as colors, coatings, high brightness, and recycled content. Its papers consist of communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers.
Find out what a historical investment in Packaging Corporation of America would be worth today using our PKG stock calculator.
Market Capitalisation
$18.90B
Price-earnings ratio
-
Dividend yield
2.73%
Volume
496.48K
High today
$218.61
Low today
$211.59
Open price
$218.57
52-week high
$249.51
52-week low
$184.76
Ready to start your investing journey with Stake?
Open an accountHow do I buy PKG shares in Australia?
Buying PKG shares in Australia can be done through an online investing platform, such as Stake. Follow the simple steps below to start investing in Packaging Corporation of America in minutes.
- Sign up with some I.D. and zero paperwork
- Add funds to your account
- Make your first investment in PKG
What is the ticker symbol of Packaging Corporation of America?
The ticker symbol for Packaging Corporation of America is PKG.
How much is one share of PKG?
One share of PKG is valued at $212.25 as of 16 May 2026.
What is the market capitalisation of Packaging Corporation of America PKG?
As of 16 May 2026 Packaging Corporation of America has a market cap of $18.90B.
Does PKG pay dividends?
Yes, PKG does pay dividends.
What is the dividend yield for PKG?
The dividend yield for PKG is 2.73% as of 16 May 2026.
What is the P/E ratio of PKG?
The Price to Earnings ratio of PKG is 26.75.
What is the Earnings Per Share of PKG?
The Earnings Per Share of PKG is $8.23.
What is the 52-week high for Packaging Corporation of America stock?
The Packaging Corporation of America 52-week high stock price is $249.51.
What is the 52-week low for Packaging Corporation of America stock?
The Packaging Corporation of America 52-week low stock price is $184.76.
Can I buy PKG shares through Stake, an investing platform like CommSec, Selfwealth or Superhero?
Yes, the Stake investing platform allows you to buy PKG shares and over 12,000 more stocks and ETFs across the ASX and Wall St.
This is not financial product advice nor a recommendation to invest in the securities listed. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. As always, do your own research and consider seeking financial, legal and taxation advice before investing. No representation is made as to the timeliness, reliability, accuracy or completeness of the market data provided.
Invest in PKG on Stake
- Buy PKG from US$3 brokerage
- Invest in 9,500+ U.S. stocks and ETFs
- Own a slice of PKG from only US$10 with fractional shares
Stock shown for demonstrative purposes only. US$3 brokerage up to US$30,000.
PKG related stocks