Packaging Corp Of America PKG
NYSE PKG
$227.41 -4.58 (-1.97%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)

Packaging Corp Of America's (PKG) quarterly EPS (Basic) came in at $2.17 in Q2 2026, down 19.74% year-over-year from $2.7 in Q2 2025, and up 12.53% quarter-over-quarter from $1.93 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

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

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) has reported EPS (Basic) for 18 consecutive years, with $2.17 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EPS (Basic) fell 19.74% year-over-year to $2.17 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $7.82, a 22.48% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $8.67, down 3.56% from the prior year.
  • EPS (Basic) was $2.17 for Q2 2026 at Packaging Corp Of America, up from $1.93 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EPS (Basic) peaked at $3.74 in Q2 2023 and troughed at $1.14 in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $2.38 and a median of $2.29 in 2022 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
  • Across the five-year window, EPS (Basic) jumped 54.81% in 2022 and sank 53.17% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, EPS (Basic) stood at $2.29 in 2022, then dropped by 7.37% to $2.12 in 2023, then grew by 14.64% to $2.43 in 2024, then slumped by 53.17% to $1.14 in 2025, then surged by 90.41% to $2.17 in 2026.
  • The last three EPS (Basic) figures came in at $2.17 (Q2 2026), $1.93 (Q1 2026), and $1.14 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EPS (Basic) (Qtr)
1 International Paper 51.92 Bn 51.20 Bn 1.66 Bn -0.02
2 Smurfit Westrock 22.15 Bn 21.47 Bn 1.40 Bn 0.17
3 Packaging Corp Of America 20.16 Bn 19.57 Bn 512.50 Mn 2.17
4 Sonoco Products 4.81 Bn 4.64 Bn 392.38 Mn 1.03
5 Graphic Packaging Holding 2.85 Bn 2.64 Bn 292.00 Mn 0.08
6 Ranpak Holdings 345.53 Mn 302.33 Mn 34.50 Mn -0.09
7 Clearwater Paper 321.07 Mn 225.67 Mn -10.40 Mn -1.33
8 Millennium Group International Holdings 17.10 Mn 10.24 Mn - -
9 Dss 7.48 Mn 2.32 Mn - -0.50
10 It Tech Packaging 2.20 Mn -7.57 Mn 2.02 Mn -0.11
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.17
Mar 31, 2026 1.93
Dec 31, 2025 1.14
Sep 30, 2025 2.54
Jun 30, 2025 2.70
Mar 31, 2025 2.28
Dec 31, 2024 2.43
Sep 30, 2024 2.67
Jun 30, 2024 2.23
Mar 31, 2024 1.65
Dec 31, 2023 2.12
Sep 30, 2023 2.06
Jun 30, 2023 3.74
Mar 31, 2023 2.14
Dec 31, 2022 2.29
Sep 30, 2022 2.83
Jun 30, 2022 3.25
Mar 31, 2022 2.74
Dec 31, 2021 2.30
Sep 30, 2021 2.66