Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2025)
Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.02% for Q1 2025, up 1.0% year-over-year from 0.02% in Q1 2024, and up 76.19% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2024.
Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Return on Invested Capital (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) has reported Return on Invested Capital for 15 consecutive years, with 0.02% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2025.
- In Q1 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 1.0% year-over-year to 0.02%; the TTM figure through Mar 2025 stood at 0.02% (up 1.0% YoY), while the FY2018 annual figure was 0.43%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital climbed to 0.02% in Q1 2025 per PKG's latest filing, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.02% in Q4 2023 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Return on Invested Capital has averaged 0.01% across 5 years, with a median of 0.01% in 2021.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Invested Capital decreased 1 bps — and 2025, when it rose 1 bps.
- Packaging Corp Of America's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.01% in 2021, then grew by 17 bps to 0.02% in 2022, then increased by 16 bps to 0.02% in 2023, then tumbled by 46 bps to 0.01% in 2024, then jumped by 76 bps to 0.02% in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows PKG's Return on Invested Capital at 0.02% in Q1 2025, 0.01% in Q4 2024, and 0.01% in Q3 2024.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.90 Bn | 25.22 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.00% |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.53 Bn | 21.41 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 0.01% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.42 Bn | 21.83 Bn | 512.50 Mn | - |
| 4 | International Paper | 22.01 Bn | 21.29 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 0.00% |
| 5 | Ball | 16.88 Bn | 16.20 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 0.01% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 14.03 Bn | 13.80 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 0.00% |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 13.03 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 0.01% |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.91 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.36 Bn | 5.29 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 0.18% |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.46 Bn | 4.11 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 0.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.02% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.46% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.48% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.47% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.43% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.11% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.04% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.03% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 0.06% |