Growth Metrics

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) has disclosed Retained Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with -$41.6 million as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings rose 4.15% to -$41.6 million in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was -$41.6 million, a 4.15% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at -$41.6 million, up 4.15% from a year prior.
  • Retained Earnings was -$41.6 million for Q4 2025 at Packaging Corp Of America, down from -$40.4 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $3.9 billion in Q1 2025 to a low of -$142.1 million in Q1 2021.
  • A 5-year average of $1.8 billion and a median of $3.1 billion in 2021 define the central range for Retained Earnings.
  • Peak YoY movement for Retained Earnings: tumbled 105.13% in 2021, then skyrocketed 4337.77% in 2022.
  • Packaging Corp Of America's Retained Earnings stood at -$75.2 million in 2021, then surged by 4337.77% to $3.2 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 102.22% to -$70.9 million in 2023, then soared by 38.79% to -$43.4 million in 2024, then increased by 4.15% to -$41.6 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for PKG's Retained Earnings are -$41.6 million (Q4 2025), -$40.4 million (Q3 2025), and -$41.4 million (Q2 2025).