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

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) has disclosed Gross Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 18.94% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 295.0% to 18.94% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 21.02%, a 25.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 21.02%, down 25.0% from a year prior.
  • Gross Margin was 18.94% for Q4 2025 at Packaging Corp Of America, down from 21.8% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 26.32% in Q2 2022 to a low of 18.71% in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 22.56% and a median of 22.29% in 2025 define the central range for Gross Margin.
  • Peak YoY movement for Gross Margin: skyrocketed 551bps in 2021, then plummeted -354bps in 2023.
  • Packaging Corp Of America's Gross Margin stood at 24.95% in 2021, then decreased by -9bps to 22.76% in 2022, then dropped by -7bps to 21.16% in 2023, then increased by 3bps to 21.89% in 2024, then fell by -13bps to 18.94% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for PKG's Gross Margin are 18.94% (Q4 2025), 21.8% (Q3 2025), and 22.24% (Q2 2025).