Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) posted quarterly EBITDA of $171.5 million for Q1 2026, down 16.3% YoY from $204.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 70.48% sequentially from $100.6 million in Q4 2025.

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Packaging Corp Of America has disclosed EBITDA across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $171.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBITDA fell 16.3% year-over-year to $171.5 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $742.4 million (down 16.55% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $775.9 million, down 6.81% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA advanced to $171.5 million in Q1 2026, from $100.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBITDA for PKG reached as high as $302.3 million in Q2 2022 and fell as low as $100.6 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for EBITDA is $204.9 million (2025), against an average of $210.5 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBITDA surged 50.5% — and 2025, when it plunged 58.89%.
  • A 5-year view of EBITDA shows it stood at $183.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 17.49% to $215.0 million in 2023, then advanced by 13.81% to $244.7 million in 2024, then slumped by 58.89% to $100.6 million in 2025, then soared by 70.48% to $171.5 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBITDA over the past three periods registered $171.5 million, $100.6 million, and $227.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Ball 88.75 Bn 87.87 Bn 646.00 Mn 485.00 Mn
2 International Paper 24.05 Bn 22.75 Bn 1.73 Bn 1.19 Bn
3 Avery Dennison 12.53 Bn 12.27 Bn 664.80 Mn 289.70 Mn
4 Crown Holdings 12.47 Bn 12.38 Bn 644.00 Mn 445.00 Mn
5 Reynolds Consumer Products 5.71 Bn 5.64 Bn 207.00 Mn 98.00 Mn
6 Sonoco Products 5.57 Bn 5.37 Bn 345.63 Mn 127.09 Mn
7 Silgan Holdings 4.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 265.78 Mn 126.60 Mn
8 Graphic Packaging Holding 3.15 Bn 2.96 Bn 306.00 Mn 19.00 Mn
9 Ardagh Metal Packaging 2.81 Bn 2.81 Bn 179.00 60.00
10 Packaging Corp Of America 214.04 Mn -329.66 Mn 452.90 Mn 171.50 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 171.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 100.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 227.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 242.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 204.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 244.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 240.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 199.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 147.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 215.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 185.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 204.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 192.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 183.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 263.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 302.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 254.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 278.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 253.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 209.70 Mn