Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Change in Taxes (2013 - 2026)

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) reported Change in Taxes of -$13.0 million for Q1 2026, up 67.17% year-over-year from -$7.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 56.67% quarter-over-quarter from -$30.0 million in Q4 2025.

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Change in Taxes (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) has 14 years of Change in Taxes data on file, last reported at -$13.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Change in Taxes for Q1 2026 came in at -$13.0 million, up 67.17% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $44.6 million (up 474.79% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $18.0 million, up 205.08% from the prior year.
  • Change in Taxes improved to -$13.0 million in Q1 2026 per PKG's latest filing, from -$30.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Taxes peaked at $47.4 million in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$53.7 million in Q1 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $464705.9 and a median of $10.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Taxes.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Change in Taxes surged 840.0% in 2022, then plunged 3750.0% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Taxes shows it stood at $29.6 million in 2022, then slumped by 57.09% to $12.7 million in 2023, then jumped by 99.21% to $25.3 million in 2024, then plunged by 218.58% to -$30.0 million in 2025, then soared by 56.67% to -$13.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows PKG's Change in Taxes at -$13.0 million in Q1 2026, -$30.0 million in Q4 2025, and $47.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Taxes (Qtr)
1 Smurfit Westrock 21.64 Bn 20.99 Bn 1.27 Bn -48.00 Mn
2 Packaging Corp Of America 20.07 Bn 19.53 Bn 452.90 Mn -13.00 Mn
3 International Paper 18.03 Bn 16.73 Bn 1.73 Bn -
4 Amcor 17.99 Bn 16.41 Bn 1.19 Bn -
5 Ball 14.38 Bn 13.50 Bn 646.00 Mn -
6 Avery Dennison 12.23 Bn 11.97 Bn 664.80 Mn -
7 Crown Holdings 10.71 Bn 10.62 Bn 644.00 Mn -
8 Sonoco Products 4.95 Bn 4.75 Bn 345.63 Mn -122.16 Mn
9 Reynolds Consumer Products 4.85 Bn 4.78 Bn 207.00 Mn 16.00 Mn
10 Silgan Holdings 4.09 Bn 3.66 Bn 265.78 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -13.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -13.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -30.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -30.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 47.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 47.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 40.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 40.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -39.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -39.60 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 25.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 25.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -15.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -15.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 17.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 17.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -21.80 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -21.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 12.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 12.70 Mn