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PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA

PKG · Paperboard Containers & Boxes · 89.1M shares · -1%/yr ↓ buyback · EDGAR filings ↗
Net buyback after stock comp: $2M (gross $42M, SBC $40M)

Reference price $217.08 · est. market cap ~$19.3B — last insider sale, 2026-05-27 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)

Grade

B75

Above-average containerboard producer with top-quartile ROE and solid cash generation, recently scaled via the Greif acquisition.

Strengths

Risks

Notable findings

Quarterly revenue

2025-06-30 · $2.2B2025-09-30 · $2.3B2025-12-31 · $2.4B2026-03-31 · $2.4B

Last 4 quarters · from SEC filings.

Key metrics

Gross margin
21.0%
Operating margin
12.3%
Net margin
8.6%
Return on equity
16.8%
Return on assets
7.2%
ROIC
10.2%
Revenue growth (QoQ)
0.2%
Net-income growth
-3.9%
Debt / equity
0.9×
Net debt / EBITDA
1.9×
Current ratio
3.2×
Free cash flow
$729M
EBITDA
$1.8B
Tangible book value
$2.6B
Cash & investments
$668M
Stock comp / revenue
0.5%

Insider transactions · last 18 months

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-05-27KOWLZAN MARK WSell9.3K$217.08
2026-05-12SOULELES THOMAS SGrant591
2026-05-12LYONS ROBERT CGrant591
2026-05-12Harman Donna A.Grant591
2026-05-12GOWLAND KAREN EGrant591
2026-05-12Farrington Duane CGrant591
2026-05-12BEEBE CHERYL KGrant591
2026-05-12MENCOFF SAMUEL MGrant591
2026-05-12PORTER ROGER BGrant591
2026-03-27KOWLZAN MARK WTax withheld21K$212.25
2026-03-27Shirley Donald R.Grant478
2026-03-27Shirley Donald R.Tax withheld2.6K$212.25
2026-03-27Carter Charles J.Grant8.3K
2026-03-27Carter Charles J.Grant634
2026-03-27Carter Charles J.Tax withheld3.5K$212.25
2026-03-27Pflederer Kent A.Grant5.6K
2026-03-27Pflederer Kent A.Grant428
2026-03-27Shirley Donald R.Grant6.3K
2026-03-27Pflederer Kent A.Tax withheld2.7K$212.25
2026-03-27Olivier Darla J.Grant2.3K
2026-03-27Olivier Darla J.Grant173
2026-03-27Olivier Darla J.Tax withheld1.1K$212.25
2026-03-27Hassfurther Thomas AGrant30K
2026-03-27Hassfurther Thomas AGrant2.3K
2026-03-27Hassfurther Thomas ATax withheld13K$212.25
2026-03-27KOWLZAN MARK WGrant43K
2026-03-27KOWLZAN MARK WGrant3.3K
2026-03-06Carter Charles J.Tax withheld1.9K$222.52
2026-03-06Olivier Darla J.Grant1.2K
2026-03-06Olivier Darla J.Grant104
2026-03-06Olivier Darla J.Tax withheld559$222.52
2026-03-06Hassfurther Thomas AGrant11K
2026-03-06Hassfurther Thomas AGrant1.0K
2026-03-06Hassfurther Thomas ATax withheld4.9K$222.52
2026-03-06KOWLZAN MARK WGrant17K
2026-03-06KOWLZAN MARK WGrant1.5K
2026-03-06KOWLZAN MARK WTax withheld8.0K$222.52
2026-03-06Carter Charles J.Grant4.3K
2026-03-06Carter Charles J.Grant384
2026-03-06Shirley Donald R.Grant3.3K
2026-03-06Shirley Donald R.Grant290
2026-03-06Shirley Donald R.Tax withheld1.4K$222.52
2026-03-06Pflederer Kent A.Grant2.9K
2026-03-06Pflederer Kent A.Grant259
2026-03-06Pflederer Kent A.Tax withheld1.4K$222.52
2026-02-25Olivier Darla J.Grant1.2K
2026-02-25Hassfurther Thomas AGrant12K
2026-02-25KOWLZAN MARK WGrant17K
2026-02-25Shirley Donald R.Grant2.8K
2026-02-25Vaughn JosephGrant1.5K
2026-02-25Patton Heidi LGrant814
2026-02-25Carter Charles J.Grant4.2K
2026-02-25Pflederer Kent A.Grant2.8K
2026-02-23Olivier Darla J.Tax withheld513$225.55
2026-02-23Patton Heidi LTax withheld681$225.55
2026-02-23Shirley Donald R.Tax withheld1.3K$225.55
2026-02-23Carter Charles J.Tax withheld1.7K$225.55
2026-02-23Hassfurther Thomas ATax withheld4.5K$225.55
2026-02-23KOWLZAN MARK WTax withheld7.4K$225.55
2026-02-23Vaughn JosephTax withheld531$225.55
2026-02-23Pflederer Kent A.Tax withheld1.3K$225.55
2026-02-05Hassfurther Thomas ASell12K$230.50
2025-09-11KOWLZAN MARK WSell25K$215.97
2025-05-07STECKO PAUL TGrant611
2025-05-07LYONS ROBERT CGrant611
2025-05-07SOULELES THOMAS SGrant611
2025-05-07PORTER ROGER BGrant611
2025-05-07Harman Donna A.Grant611
2025-05-07GOWLAND KAREN EGrant611
2025-05-07Farrington Duane CGrant611
2025-05-07BEEBE CHERYL KGrant611
2025-05-07MENCOFF SAMUEL MGrant611
2025-04-04Olivier Darla J.Grant2.0K
2025-04-04Olivier Darla J.Grant170
2025-04-04Olivier Darla J.Tax withheld929$183.42
2025-04-04Shirley Donald R.Grant5.4K
2025-04-04Shirley Donald R.Grant472
2025-04-04Shirley Donald R.Tax withheld2.3K$183.42
2025-04-04Pflederer Kent A.Grant4.8K
2025-04-04Pflederer Kent A.Grant422
2025-04-04Pflederer Kent A.Tax withheld2.3K$183.42
2025-04-04Carter Charles J.Grant7.2K
2025-04-04Carter Charles J.Grant625
2025-04-04Carter Charles J.Tax withheld3.1K$183.42
2025-04-04Hassfurther Thomas AGrant19K
2025-04-04Hassfurther Thomas AGrant1.7K
2025-04-04Hassfurther Thomas ATax withheld8.1K$183.42
2025-04-04Mundy Robert P.Grant8.5K
2025-04-04Mundy Robert P.Grant737
2025-04-04Mundy Robert P.Tax withheld4.1K$183.42
2025-04-04KOWLZAN MARK WGrant28K
2025-04-04KOWLZAN MARK WGrant2.4K
2025-04-04KOWLZAN MARK WTax withheld13K$183.42
2025-03-04Shirley Donald R.Grant3.2K
2025-03-04Shirley Donald R.Grant299
2025-03-04Shirley Donald R.Tax withheld1.4K$202.27
2025-03-04Pflederer Kent A.Grant2.9K
2025-03-04Pflederer Kent A.Grant266
2025-03-04Pflederer Kent A.Tax withheld1.4K$202.27
2025-03-04Carter Charles J.Grant4.2K
2025-03-04Carter Charles J.Grant385
2025-03-04Carter Charles J.Tax withheld1.8K$202.27
2025-03-04Mundy Robert P.Grant5.0K
2025-03-04Mundy Robert P.Grant467
2025-03-04Mundy Robert P.Tax withheld2.4K$202.27
2025-03-04Hassfurther Thomas AGrant13K
2025-03-04Hassfurther Thomas AGrant1.2K
2025-03-04Hassfurther Thomas ATax withheld5.7K$202.27
2025-03-04KOWLZAN MARK WGrant19K
2025-03-04KOWLZAN MARK WGrant1.8K
2025-03-04KOWLZAN MARK WTax withheld9.3K$202.27
2025-02-26Vaughn JosephGrant1.6K
2025-02-26Patton Heidi LGrant862
2025-02-26Olivier Darla J.Grant1.2K
2025-02-26Shirley Donald R.Grant2.9K
2025-02-26Pflederer Kent A.Grant2.9K
2025-02-26Carter Charles J.Grant4.5K
2025-02-26Hassfurther Thomas AGrant12K
2025-02-26KOWLZAN MARK WGrant18K
2025-02-24Vaughn JosephTax withheld476$209.74
2025-02-24Shirley Donald R.Tax withheld993$209.74
2025-02-24Pflederer Kent A.Tax withheld1.1K$209.74
2025-02-24Patton Heidi LTax withheld673$209.74
2025-02-24Olivier Darla J.Tax withheld827$209.74
2025-02-24Carter Charles J.Tax withheld1.4K$209.74
2025-02-24Mundy Robert P.Tax withheld2.0K$209.74
2025-02-24Hassfurther Thomas ATax withheld4.6K$209.74
2025-02-24KOWLZAN MARK WTax withheld7.5K$209.74

All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.

Notable events (8-K)

DateItems
2026-05-13Shareholder votefiling ↗
2026-04-23ResultsExhibitsfiling ↗
2026-03-03Exec/director changeExhibitsfiling ↗
2026-01-28ResultsExhibitsfiling ↗
2025-12-10Reg FDExhibitsfiling ↗
2025-12-042.05ImpairmentExhibitsfiling ↗
2025-10-23ResultsExhibitsfiling ↗
2025-09-02Debt obligationOtherfiling ↗

Recent filings

FormFiledPeriodAccession
8-K2026-05-132026-05-120001193125-26-221672 ↗
10-Q2026-05-082026-03-310001193125-26-213675 ↗
8-K2026-04-232026-04-220001193125-26-171009 ↗
8-K2026-03-032026-02-250001193125-26-087363 ↗
10-K2026-02-262025-12-310001193125-26-074129 ↗
8-K2026-01-282026-01-270001193125-26-025053 ↗
8-K2025-12-102025-12-100001193125-25-313400 ↗
8-K2025-12-042025-12-030001193125-25-307535 ↗
10-Q2025-11-062025-09-300001193125-25-268514 ↗
8-K2025-10-232025-10-220001193125-25-247121 ↗
8-K2025-09-022025-08-310001193125-25-194049 ↗
8-K2025-08-152025-08-110001193125-25-181330 ↗