Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2013)
Packaging Corp Of America's Times Interest Earned was 11.94 in Q2 2013, up 88.7% from 6.33 a year earlier and up 4.2% from the prior quarter.
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Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2013) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Packaging Corp Of America's Times Interest Earned was 6.96 through Jun 30, 2013, down 30.8% year-over-year; for FY2012, it was 6.96, down 25.4% from FY2011.
- In earlier years, Times Interest Earned was 9.33 in FY2011 (+62.4%), 5.74 in FY2010 (-42.2%) and 9.93 in FY2009.
- The Q2 2013 figure marks the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q1 2012.
- Compared with a year earlier, Times Interest Earned was higher in three of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 3.7%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Times Interest Earned over five years was Q1 2011 (growth of 147.7%); the worst was Q3 2012 (a decline of 71.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, PKG's Times Interest Earned in the three quarters before Q2 2013 was 11.46 (Q1 2013), 10.50 (Q4 2012) and 3.01 (Q3 2012).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.65 Bn | 20.58 Bn | 1.40 Bn | - |
| 2 | International Paper | 21.34 Bn | 17.23 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 7.69 |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.88 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 512.50 Mn | - |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.78 Bn | 15.21 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 3.82 |
| 5 | Ball | 15.12 Bn | 12.14 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 4.87 |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.68 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 4.42 |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.94 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 4.24 |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.80 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 3.18 |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.74 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 1.40 |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.63 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 1.80 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2013 | 11.94 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 11.46 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 10.50 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | 3.01 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 6.33 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 17.46 |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 7.30 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 10.58 |
| Jun 30, 2011 | 10.74 |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 9.55 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 12.75 |
| Sep 30, 2010 | -1.56 |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 8.37 |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 3.85 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 7.91 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 10.75 |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 15.37 |
API Access
Packaging Corp Of America Times Interest Earned 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=times-interest-earned&ticker=PKG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=PKG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();