Growth Metrics

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) has disclosed Tax Rate for 17 consecutive years, with 127.66% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Tax Rate fell 19974.0% to 127.66% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 4.8%, a 1996.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 4.8%, down 1996.0% from a year prior.
  • Tax Rate was 127.66% for Q4 2025 at Packaging Corp Of America, down from 25.65% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 130.02% in Q3 2023 to a low of 127.66% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 15.43% and a median of 24.49% in 2021 define the central range for Tax Rate.
  • Peak YoY movement for Tax Rate: surged 10558bps in 2023, then plummeted -19974bps in 2025.
  • Packaging Corp Of America's Tax Rate stood at 22.79% in 2021, then tumbled by -133bps to 7.63% in 2022, then soared by 385bps to 21.77% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 231bps to 72.09% in 2024, then plummeted by -277bps to 127.66% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for PKG's Tax Rate are 127.66% (Q4 2025), 25.65% (Q3 2025), and 24.67% (Q2 2025).