Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) posted quarterly EPS (Basic) of $1.93 for Q1 2026, down 15.58% year-over-year from $2.28 in Q1 2025, and up 14.0% quarter-over-quarter from $1.69 in Q4 2025.
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 $1.93 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EPS (Basic) fell 15.58% year-over-year to $1.93; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $8.92 (down 26.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $9.22, down 19.34% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) grew to $1.93 in Q1 2026 per PKG's latest filing, from $1.69 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EPS (Basic) topped out at $4.88 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at $1.65 in Q1 2024.
- Historically, EPS (Basic) has averaged $2.71 across 5 years, with a median of $2.54 in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EPS (Basic) soared 96.71% — and 2025, when it plunged 65.3%.
- Packaging Corp Of America's EPS (Basic) stood at $2.29 in 2022, then surged by 96.71% to $4.51 in 2023, then advanced by 8.14% to $4.88 in 2024, then slumped by 65.3% to $1.69 in 2025, then rose by 14.0% to $1.93 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PKG's EPS (Basic) at $1.93 in Q1 2026, $1.69 in Q4 2025, and $2.54 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.18 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.17 |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.16 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 0.84 |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.12 Bn | 21.53 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 2.17 |
| 4 | International Paper | 21.39 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.02 |
| 5 | Ball | 16.67 Bn | 16.00 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 0.83 |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 13.95 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 2.67 |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 12.81 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 2.52 |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.80 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 1.03 |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.37 Bn | 5.31 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 0.42 |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.34 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 0.71 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.17 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.93 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.69 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.54 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.70 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.28 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.88 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.67 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.23 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.65 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.51 |
| 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 | 2.93 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.66 |