Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) posted quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of -$260.9 million for Q1 2026, down 80.93% YoY from -$1.4 billion in Q1 2025, and up 8.62% sequentially from -$285.5 million in Q4 2025.

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Packaging Corp Of America has disclosed Cash from Investing Activities across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$260.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities fell 80.93% year-over-year to -$260.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$2.7 billion (down 688.74% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$2.6 billion, down 826.17% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities grew to -$260.9 million in Q1 2026, from -$285.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Cash from Investing Activities for PKG reached as high as $249.3 million in Q3 2024 and fell as low as -$2.0 billion in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Investing Activities is -$183.8 million (2022), against an average of -$283.6 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Cash from Investing Activities jumped 380.43% — and 2025, when it tumbled 902.41%.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$251.8 million in 2022, then slumped by 116.04% to -$544.0 million in 2023, then surged by 62.63% to -$203.3 million in 2024, then slumped by 40.43% to -$285.5 million in 2025, then climbed by 8.62% to -$260.9 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities over the past three periods registered -$260.9 million, -$285.5 million, and -$2.0 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing (Qtr)
1 Ball 88.75 Bn 87.87 Bn 646.00 Mn -306.00 Mn
2 International Paper 24.05 Bn 22.75 Bn 1.73 Bn 565.00 Mn
3 Avery Dennison 12.53 Bn 12.27 Bn 664.80 Mn -32.60 Mn
4 Crown Holdings 12.47 Bn 12.38 Bn 644.00 Mn -97.00 Mn
5 Reynolds Consumer Products 5.71 Bn 5.64 Bn 207.00 Mn -44.00 Mn
6 Sonoco Products 5.57 Bn 5.37 Bn 345.63 Mn -76.11 Mn
7 Silgan Holdings 4.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 265.78 Mn -79.98 Mn
8 Graphic Packaging Holding 3.15 Bn 2.96 Bn 306.00 Mn -97.00 Mn
9 Ardagh Metal Packaging 2.81 Bn 2.81 Bn 179.00 -59.00 Mn
10 Packaging Corp Of America 214.04 Mn -329.66 Mn 452.90 Mn -260.90 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -260.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -260.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -285.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -285.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -2.00 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -2.00 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -142.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -142.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -144.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -144.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -203.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -203.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 249.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 249.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -242.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -242.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -81.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -81.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -544.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -544.00 Mn