Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Tax Rate: 24.68%
Is Packaging Corporation of America’s tax rate high or low?
Packaging Corporation of America's tax rate of 24.68% is in line with its 5-year average of 24.90%, near the low end of its 5-year range (24.14%–27.14%).
0.65% above its 12-month average of 24.52%.
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PKG Tax Rate Metrics
TAX RATE
24.68%
TAX RATE AVG TTM
24.52%
TAX RATE AVG 3Y
24.53%
TAX RATE AVG 5Y
24.90%
TAX RATE AVG 10Y
25.97%
TAX RATE AVG 15Y
27.45%
TAX RATE AVG 20Y
28.94%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+0.65%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+0.60%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-0.89%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-4.98%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-10.11%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-14.73%
Packaging Corporation of America Tax Rate Formula & Definition
Tax rate measures income tax expense as a percentage of income before tax. It helps compare tax efficiency and identify unusual tax effects.
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Packaging Corporation of America Tax Rate FAQ
- What is the tax rate for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)?
- The tax rate for PKG stock is 24.68%.
- Is Packaging Corporation of America's tax rate high or low?
- Packaging Corporation of America's tax rate of 24.68% is in line with its 5-year average of 24.90%, near the low end of its 5-year range (24.14%–27.14%).
- What is the TTM average tax rate for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)?
- The TTM average tax rate for PKG stock is 24.52%.
- What is the 3Y average tax rate for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)?
- The 3Y average tax rate for PKG stock is 24.53%.
- What is the 5Y average tax rate for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)?
- The 5Y average tax rate for PKG stock is 24.90%.
- What is the 10Y average tax rate for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)?
- The 10Y average tax rate for PKG stock is 25.97%.
- What is the 15Y average tax rate for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)?
- The 15Y average tax rate for PKG stock is 27.45%.
- What is the 20Y average tax rate for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)?
- The 20Y average tax rate for PKG stock is 28.94%.
Packaging Corporation of America Tax Rate History
| DATE | TAX RATE |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 24.68% |
| 2024-12-31 | 24.36% |
| 2023-12-31 | 24.54% |
| 2022-12-31 | 24.55% |
| 2021-12-31 | 24.14% |
| 2020-12-31 | 27.14% |
| 2019-12-31 | 24.06% |
| 2018-12-31 | 23.96% |
| 2017-12-31 | 19.31% |
| 2016-12-31 | 34.70% |
| 2015-12-31 | 34.27% |
| 2014-12-31 | 36.09% |
| 2013-12-31 | -4.19% |
| 2012-12-31 | 57.83% |
| 2011-12-31 | 35.11% |
| 2010-12-31 | -34.16% |
| 2009-12-31 | 16.11% |
| 2008-12-31 | 35.47% |
| 2007-12-31 | 36.51% |
| 2006-12-31 | 35.79% |
| 2005-12-31 | 40.21% |
| 2004-12-31 | 38.03% |
| 2003-12-31 | 42.28% |
| 2002-12-31 | 37.92% |
| 2001-12-31 | 38.71% |
| 2000-12-31 | 39.77% |
| 1999-12-31 | 43.97% |
| 1998-12-31 | 39.95% |
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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.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- CEO
- Mark W. Kowlzan