Growth Metrics

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Debt to Equity (2016 - 2025)

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) has disclosed Debt to Equity for 17 consecutive years, with $0.86 as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Debt to Equity rose 53.58% to $0.86 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $0.86 through Dec 2025, up 53.58% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $0.86 for FY2025, 53.58% up from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q4 2025 was $0.86 at Packaging Corp Of America, up from $0.83 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Debt to Equity was $0.88 in Q3 2021, with the low at $0.53 in Q2 2025.
  • Average Debt to Equity over 5 years is $0.68, with a median of $0.67 recorded in 2022.
  • The sharpest move saw Debt to Equity fell 29.1% in 2022, then skyrocketed 53.58% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Debt to Equity stood at $0.69 in 2021, then decreased by 1.55% to $0.67 in 2022, then increased by 6.51% to $0.72 in 2023, then decreased by 21.8% to $0.56 in 2024, then surged by 53.58% to $0.86 in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt to Equity over the past three periods came in at $0.86, $0.83, and $0.53 for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.