Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Financials: History & Chart

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)PKGPackaging Corporation of America

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

16,800 employees

www.packagingcorp.com

Consumer Cyclical / Packaging & Containers

Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Packaging & Containers
CEO: Mark W. Kowlzan

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Financials

SEC Filings

Quarterly Income Statement (USD)

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Quarterly Report	TTM	Quarter ended Jun 2026	Quarter ended Mar 2026	Quarter ended Dec 2025	Quarter ended Sep 2025	Quarter ended Jun 2025	Quarter ended Mar 2025	Quarter ended Dec 2024	Quarter ended Sep 2024
Revenue	9.53B	2.49B	2.37B	2.36B	2.31B	2.17B	2.14B	2.15B	2.18B
Cost of Goods Sold	7.62B	1.98B	1.91B	1.92B	1.81B	1.69B	1.69B	1.68B	1.68B
Gross Profit	1.92B	512.50M	452.90M	447.50M	504.30M	483.00M	454.70M	469.70M	505.20M
Gross Profit Margin	20.1%	20.6%	19.1%	18.9%	21.8%	22.2%	21.2%	21.9%	23.1%
Total Operating Expenses	704.70M	179.30M	180.30M	165.30M	179.80M	149.30M	174.40M	167.50M	178.10M
Research & Development	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Selling, General & Administrative	679.20M	179.30M	180.30M	165.30M	154.30M	153.20M	161.40M	147.00M	162.00M
Operating Income (EBIT)	1.21B	333.20M	272.60M	282.20M	324.50M	333.70M	280.30M	302.20M	327.10M
Operating Margin	12.7%	13.4%	11.5%	11.9%	14.0%	15.4%	13.1%	14.1%	15.0%
Income Before Tax (EBT)	918.60M	259.00M	219.80M	134.60M	305.20M	320.60M	267.40M	291.60M	318.60M
Interest Income	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Interest Expense	119.00M	33.30M	32.60M	33.80M	19.30M	13.10M	12.90M	11.70M	9.70M
Other Income/Expense	-293.90M	-74.20M	-52.80M	-147.60M	-19.30M	-13.10M	-12.90M	-10.60M	-8.50M
Net Income	691.00M	192.10M	170.90M	101.10M	226.90M	241.50M	203.80M	221.10M	238.10M
Income Tax Expense	226.90M	66.90M	48.90M	32.80M	78.30M	79.10M	63.60M	70.50M	80.50M
Net Profit Margin	7.2%	7.7%	7.2%	4.3%	9.8%	11.1%	9.5%	10.3%	10.9%
EBITDA	1.99B	509.50M	497.80M	503.80M	477.10M	474.30M	418.30M	438.20M	459.80M
EBITDA Margin	20.9%	20.5%	21.0%	21.3%	20.6%	21.8%	19.5%	20.4%	21.1%
Depreciation & Amortization	775.70M	176.30M	225.20M	221.60M	152.60M	140.60M	138.00M	136.00M	132.70M
EPS Basic	7.73	2.16	1.92	1.13	2.52	2.68	2.27	2.46	2.65
EPS Diluted	7.70	2.15	1.91	1.13	2.51	2.67	2.26	2.45	2.64
Shares Outstanding	88.43M	88.43M	88.44M	90.04M	90.04M	89.60M	89.60M	89.10M	89.10M
Diluted Shares Outstanding	89.00M	89.00M	89.10M	89.60M	90.40M	89.70M	89.60M	89.50M	89.50M

Annual Income Statement (USD)

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Annual Report	12/31/2025	12/31/2024	12/31/2023	12/31/2022	12/31/2021	12/31/2020	12/31/2019	12/31/2018
Revenue	8.99B	8.38B	7.80B	8.48B	7.73B	6.66B	6.96B	7.01B
Cost of Goods Sold	7.10B	6.60B	6.10B	6.39B	5.86B	5.27B	5.32B	5.37B
Gross Profit	1.89B	1.78B	1.70B	2.09B	1.87B	1.39B	1.64B	1.65B
Gross Profit Margin	21.0%	21.3%	21.8%	24.7%	24.2%	20.8%	23.6%	23.5%
Total Operating Expenses	634.20M	681.80M	623.80M	669.90M	589.70M	544.70M	590.30M	577.60M
Research & Development	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	14.50M	15.50M	N/A	N/A
Selling, General & Administrative	634.20M	610.30M	580.90M	608.60M	562.30M	524.10M	557.60M	536.40M
Operating Income (EBIT)	1.26B	1.10B	1.08B	1.42B	1.28B	841.60M	1.05B	1.07B
Operating Margin	14.0%	13.1%	13.8%	16.8%	16.6%	12.6%	15.1%	15.2%
Income Before Tax (EBT)	1.03B	1.06B	1.01B	1.36B	1.11B	632.70M	917.00M	970.50M
Interest Income	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Interest Expense	79.10M	41.40M	53.30M	70.40M	152.40M	93.50M	128.80M	95.10M
Other Income/Expense	-227.60M	-36.90M	-61.00M	-55.90M	-174.60M	-208.90M	-136.70M	-97.20M
Net Income	768.90M	805.10M	765.20M	1.03B	841.10M	461.00M	696.40M	738.00M
Income Tax Expense	253.70M	259.30M	248.90M	335.00M	267.60M	171.70M	220.60M	232.50M
Net Profit Margin	8.6%	9.6%	9.8%	12.1%	10.9%	6.9%	10.0%	10.5%
EBITDA	1.91B	1.63B	1.59B	1.88B	1.70B	1.25B	1.44B	1.48B
EBITDA Margin	21.2%	19.4%	20.4%	22.1%	22.0%	18.8%	20.7%	21.1%
Depreciation & Amortization	652.80M	525.60M	517.70M	456.80M	417.50M	409.90M	387.50M	410.90M
EPS Basic	8.61	8.97	8.52	11.07	8.87	4.86	7.37	7.88
EPS Diluted	8.58	8.93	8.48	11.02	8.83	4.85	7.35	7.86
Shares Outstanding	90.04M	89.10M	89.10M	92.30M	94.10M	94.10M	93.80M	93.64M
Diluted Shares Outstanding	89.60M	89.50M	89.50M	92.70M	94.50M	94.40M	94.10M	93.90M

Values are displayed in USD. Negative numbers shown in red.

Values are displayed in USD. Negative numbers are shown in red.