Growth Metrics

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) EBT Margin (2016 - 2025)

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) has disclosed EBT Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 5.69% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin fell 790.0% to 5.69% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 11.43% through Dec 2025, down 126.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 11.43% for FY2025, 126.0% down from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin for Q4 2025 was 5.69% at Packaging Corp Of America, down from 13.19% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBT Margin was 17.91% in Q2 2022, with the low at 5.69% in Q4 2025.
  • Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 13.5%, with a median of 13.65% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw EBT Margin surged 867bps in 2021, then crashed -790bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 13.72% in 2021, then rose by 2bps to 13.98% in 2022, then fell by -8bps to 12.82% in 2023, then grew by 6bps to 13.59% in 2024, then plummeted by -58bps to 5.69% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods came in at 5.69%, 13.19%, and 14.77% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.