Consumer Cyclical
Live Price
Offline$228.23
+1.71% today
1Y Change
+21.49%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026
Coverage: 248 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) is a Consumer Cyclical stock with a market cap of $19.45B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $228.23 and up 21.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 17, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +7.2%, EPS growth of -4.0%, a dividend yield of 2.3%. What stands out right now is revenue +7.2%, EPS -4.0%, free cash flow +39.7% with operating margin 13.2% and ROIC 9.2%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 2.3%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 26.0 and price/sales 2.1. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines PKG price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Cyclical peers on this page.
Benchmark Comparison
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PKG
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Normalized return
SPY
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
PKG Max Drawdown
-17.69%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Uses the longest available daily history for PKG and SPY.
Powered by FMP stock_dividend. Includes historical ex-dates, pay dates, and payout amounts.
Dividend Yield
2.29%
Trailing 12M Payout
$3.75
Last Payout
| Ex-Date | Record | Pay | Dividend | Adj | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Jan 14, 2026 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | Jan 15, 2025 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | Oct 15, 2024 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2024 | Jun 14, 2024 | Jul 15, 2024 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Mar 15, 2024 | Apr 15, 2024 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 18, 2023 | Jan 15, 2024 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Sep 25, 2023 | Oct 13, 2023 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2023 | Jun 15, 2023 | Jul 14, 2023 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | Apr 14, 2023 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Dec 19, 2022 | Jan 13, 2023 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Sep 30, 2022 | Oct 3, 2022 | Oct 17, 2022 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 15, 2022 | Jul 15, 2022 | $1.25 | $1.25 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2022 | Mar 15, 2022 | Apr 15, 2022 | $1.00 | $1.00 | Quarterly |
| Dec 17, 2021 | Dec 20, 2021 | Jan 14, 2022 | $1.00 | $1.00 | Quarterly |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Sep 15, 2021 | Oct 15, 2021 | $1.00 | $1.00 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Jun 15, 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | $1.00 | $1.00 | Quarterly |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Mar 15, 2021 | Apr 15, 2021 | $1.00 | $1.00 | Quarterly |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Dec 21, 2020 | Jan 15, 2021 | $1.00 | $1.00 | Quarterly |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Sep 15, 2020 | Oct 15, 2020 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Jun 12, 2020 | Jun 15, 2020 | Jul 15, 2020 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Mar 13, 2020 | Apr 15, 2020 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Dec 19, 2019 | Dec 20, 2019 | Jan 15, 2020 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Sep 12, 2019 | Sep 13, 2019 | Oct 15, 2019 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Jun 14, 2019 | Jul 15, 2019 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2019 | Mar 15, 2019 | Apr 15, 2019 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Dec 14, 2018 | Dec 17, 2018 | Jan 15, 2019 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Sep 13, 2018 | Sep 14, 2018 | Oct 15, 2018 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Jun 14, 2018 | Jun 15, 2018 | Jul 13, 2018 | $0.79 | $0.79 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | Apr 13, 2018 | $0.63 | $0.63 | Quarterly |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Dec 26, 2017 | Jan 12, 2018 | $0.63 | $0.63 | Quarterly |
| Sep 14, 2017 | Sep 15, 2017 | Oct 13, 2017 | $0.63 | $0.63 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2017 | Jun 15, 2017 | Jul 14, 2017 | $0.63 | $0.63 | Quarterly |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Mar 15, 2017 | Apr 14, 2017 | $0.63 | $0.63 | Quarterly |
| Dec 21, 2016 | Dec 23, 2016 | Jan 13, 2017 | $0.63 | $0.63 | Quarterly |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Sep 15, 2016 | Oct 14, 2016 | $0.63 | $0.63 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2016 | Jun 15, 2016 | Jul 15, 2016 | $0.55 | $0.55 | Quarterly |
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