Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Packaging Corp Of America's Share-based Compensation was $17 million in Q2 2026, up 65.0% from $10.3 million a year earlier and up 11.1% from the prior quarter.
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Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Packaging Corp Of America's Share-based Compensation was $49.4 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 3.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $45.2 million, down 7.4% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Share-based Compensation was $48.8 million in FY2024 (+22.0%), $40 million in FY2023 (+12.4%), $35.6 million in FY2022 (+0.3%) and $35.5 million in FY2021 (+18.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation since Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Share-based Compensation was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 10.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 65.0%); the worst was Q4 2022 (a decline of 19.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, PKG's Share-based Compensation in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $15.3 million (Q1 2026), $8.6 million (Q4 2025) and $8.5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.05 Bn | 20.09 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 21.00 Mn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.08 Bn | 19.65 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 15.10 Mn |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.81 Bn | 16.21 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 12.00 Mn |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.29 Bn | 14.37 Bn | 1.93 Bn | - |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn | - |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.08 Bn | 10.44 Bn | 724.00 Mn | 11.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 5.02 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 405.32 Mn | 2.45 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.36 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 328.59 Mn | 4.62 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.33 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 307.00 Mn | 4.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.83 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 197.00 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 15.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 10.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 19.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 12.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.60 Mn |
API Access
Packaging Corp Of America Share-based Compensation API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=PKG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "PKG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=PKG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();