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Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Capital Expenditures

The capex for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) is $828.90 Million with a year-over-year change of +23.77%. Capital Expenditures (CapEx) represents spending on physical assets like property, plant, equipment, and technology infrastructure. It's the investment in the company's future productive capacity.

PKG CapEx

PKG CapEx Chart

$828.90M

Reported annual fiscal-period values; no daily interpolation.

+163.56% 10Y

Current CapEx

$828.90M

$828.90 Million

Year-over-Year Change

+23.77%

vs. $669.70M prior year

Historical Data

28

Years of data available

Annual CapEx History

YearCapExYoY Change% Change
2025$828.90M+$159.20M+23.77%
2024$669.70M+$200.00M+42.58%
2023$469.70M$-354.50M-43.01%
2022$824.20M+$219.10M+36.21%
2021$605.10M+$183.90M+43.66%
2020$421.20M+$21.70M+5.43%
2019$399.50M$-151.90M-27.55%
2018$551.40M+$208.40M+60.76%
2017$343.00M+$68.70M+25.05%
2016$274.30M$-40.20M-12.78%
2015$314.50M$-105.70M-25.15%
2014$420.20M+$185.78M+79.25%
2013$234.42M+$105.90M+82.40%
2012$128.52M$-164.74M-56.18%
2011$293.27M$-29.56M-9.16%
2010$322.83M+$208.63M+182.69%
2009$114.20M$-18.77M-14.12%
2008$132.97M+$19.53M+17.21%
2007$113.45M+$25.23M+28.59%
2006$88.22M$-37.11M-29.61%
2005$125.33M+$16.72M+15.39%
2004$108.61M$-4.60M-4.06%
2003$113.22M+$5.81M+5.41%
2002$107.40M$-23.75M-18.11%
2001$131.16M$-2.58M-1.93%
2000$133.74M+$39.54M+41.97%
1999$94.20M$-9.20M-8.90%
1998$103.40M
Data as of Thursday, June 25, 2026

About Packaging Corporation of America

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is a U.S.-based enterprise specializing in the production and sale of containerboard and corrugated packaging materials. Its operations are organized into two primary divisions: Packaging and Paper. The Packaging division offers an extensive array of containerboard and corrugated solutions. These encompass conventional shipping containers designed for safeguarding and transporting manufactured goods, vibrant multi-color boxes and point-of-sale displays aimed at enhancing product merchandising in retail environments, and honeycomb protective packaging. This segment also provides specialized packaging for perishable goods like meat and fresh produce, processed foods, beverages, and a broad spectrum of other industrial and consumer products. Its corrugated offerings reach customers through a multi-channel approach, utilizing a dedicated direct sales and marketing team, independent brokers, and various distribution partners. Meanwhile, the Paper segment focuses on manufacturing and distributing a range of commodity and specialty papers. This includes communication papers, such as standard cut-size office paper, along with specialized printing and converting papers. Sales of its white paper products are managed directly by its internal sales and marketing organization. Tracing its origins back to 1867, Packaging Corporation of America maintains its corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Lake Forest, IL
15,400 employees
Consumer Cyclical / Packaging & Containers
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
CEO
Mark W. Kowlzan