Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) reported EBITDA of $468.3 million for Q2 2026, down 1.4% from $474.8 million a year earlier and down 1.9% from the prior quarter.
Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Packaging Corp Of America's EBITDA came in at $1.82 billion, up 1.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $1.77 billion, up 8.3% from FY2024.
- EBITDA has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA came in at $1.63 billion in FY2024 (+2.1%), $1.6 billion in FY2023 (-15.1%), $1.88 billion in FY2022 (+13.0%) and $1.66 billion in FY2021 (+46.4%).
- Five-year quarterly EBITDA spans a low of $325 million in Q1 2024 and a high of $530.6 million in Q2 2022.
- Year over year, EBITDA gained in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 10.3%.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA in five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 59.7%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 22.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $477.3 million (Q1 2026), $390.9 million (Q4 2025) and $480.6 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.65 Bn | 20.58 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 987.00 Mn |
| 2 | International Paper | 21.34 Bn | 17.23 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.88 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 468.30 Mn |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.78 Bn | 15.21 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.02 Bn |
| 5 | Ball | 15.12 Bn | 12.14 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 512.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.68 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 580.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.94 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 323.93 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.80 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 233.69 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.74 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 240.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.63 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 236.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 468.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 477.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 390.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 480.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 474.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 418.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 438.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 460.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 405.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 325.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 393.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 388.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 412.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 400.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 407.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 474.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 530.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 466.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 464.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 459.10 Mn |
Packaging Corp Of America EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "ticker": "PKG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebitda&ticker=PKG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();