Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) reported EBITDA of $171.5 million for Q1 2026, down 16.3% year-over-year from $204.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 70.48% quarter-over-quarter from $100.6 million in Q4 2025.
Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) has 18 years of EBITDA data on file, last reported at $171.5 million in Q1 2026.
- EBITDA for Q1 2026 came in at $171.5 million, down 16.3% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $742.4 million (down 16.55% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $775.9 million, down 6.81% from the prior year.
- EBITDA rose to $171.5 million in Q1 2026 per PKG's latest filing, from $100.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBITDA peaked at $302.3 million in Q2 2022 and troughed at $100.6 million in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $210.5 million and a median of $204.9 million in 2025 frame the typical range for EBITDA.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: EBITDA surged 50.5% in 2022, then slumped 58.89% in 2025.
- 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 plunged by 58.89% to $100.6 million in 2025, then soared by 70.48% to $171.5 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PKG's EBITDA at $171.5 million in Q1 2026, $100.6 million in Q4 2025, and $227.9 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 21.64 Bn | 20.99 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 253.00 Mn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.07 Bn | 19.53 Bn | 452.90 Mn | 171.50 Mn |
| 3 | International Paper | 18.03 Bn | 16.73 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 1.19 Bn |
| 4 | Amcor | 17.99 Bn | 16.41 Bn | 1.19 Bn | 461.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 14.38 Bn | 13.50 Bn | 646.00 Mn | 485.00 Mn |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 12.23 Bn | 11.97 Bn | 664.80 Mn | 289.70 Mn |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 10.71 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 644.00 Mn | 445.00 Mn |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 4.95 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 345.63 Mn | 127.09 Mn |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 4.85 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 207.00 Mn | 98.00 Mn |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.09 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 265.78 Mn | 126.60 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |