Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$41.0 million for Q1 2026, down 101.06% YoY from $3.9 billion in Q1 2025, and down 101.04% sequentially from $3.9 billion in Q4 2025.

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Packaging Corp Of America has disclosed Retained Earnings across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$41.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings fell 101.06% year-over-year to -$41.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$41.0 million (down 101.06% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.9 billion, up 9157.6% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings declined to -$41.0 million in Q1 2026, from $3.9 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Retained Earnings for PKG reached as high as $4.1 billion in Q3 2025 and fell as low as -$102.4 million in Q4 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$41.0 million (2026), against an average of $1.7 billion.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings plunged 103.3% — and 2025, when it soared 9157.6%.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$102.4 million in 2022, then soared by 30.76% to -$70.9 million in 2023, then surged by 38.79% to -$43.4 million in 2024, then soared by 9157.6% to $3.9 billion in 2025, then sank by 101.04% to -$41.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered -$41.0 million, $3.9 billion, and $4.1 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Ball 88.75 Bn 87.87 Bn 646.00 Mn 12.37 Bn
2 International Paper 24.05 Bn 22.75 Bn 1.73 Bn -366.00 Mn
3 Avery Dennison 12.53 Bn 12.27 Bn 664.80 Mn 5.71 Bn
4 Crown Holdings 12.47 Bn 12.38 Bn 644.00 Mn -
5 Reynolds Consumer Products 5.71 Bn 5.64 Bn 207.00 Mn 22.00 Mn
6 Sonoco Products 5.57 Bn 5.37 Bn 345.63 Mn -22.49 Mn
7 Silgan Holdings 4.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 265.78 Mn 3.65 Bn
8 Graphic Packaging Holding 3.15 Bn 2.96 Bn 306.00 Mn -284.00 Mn
9 Ardagh Metal Packaging 2.81 Bn 2.81 Bn 179.00 -1,034.00
10 Packaging Corp Of America 214.04 Mn -329.66 Mn 452.90 Mn -41.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -41.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 3.93 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 4.09 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 3.97 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 3.85 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -43.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 3.67 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 3.54 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 3.46 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -70.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 3.37 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -98.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -100.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -102.40 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -73.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -74.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 -75.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 3.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -136.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 3.01 Bn