Packaging Corp of America sets Q2 earnings dates, shares near recent high
23.06.2026 - 11:08:32 | ad-hoc-news.de
By Anna Wagner, Analysts & Consensus desk. Reviewed prior to publication on 2026-06-23, 11:00.
Packaging Corp of America (US6951561022) has scheduled its next earnings events, with second quarter 2026 figures due after the NYSE close on July 22, followed by a conference call on July 23 led by CEO Mark Kowlzan as detailed in a Business Wire release. The Business Wire announcement outlines the Q2 2026 call schedule
What the schedule shows
The company plans to publish its second quarter 2026 operating results after the market closes on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, giving investors the evening to digest the data before the discussion the next morning. The Business Wire release provides the detailed timing The follow-up conference call on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time will be hosted by long-serving CEO Mark Kowlzan, underlining management’s continued direct communication with the market.
The call offers both pre-registration via a dedicated site and traditional dial-in options with toll-free numbers for the U.S. and Canada as well as an international line, indicating an investor base that extends beyond North America. The call logistics are laid out in the Business Wire notice A replay will be available from July 23 to August 6, 2026, with separate toll-free numbers and an access code, and the call will also be webcast via the Investor Relations section of the company’s website.
Analyst views on PKG
On the equity side, Packaging Corp of America trades on the NYSE under the ticker PKG and sits in the Containers & Packaging industry, where valuation services currently assign it a mid-range relative ranking. A TradingKey valuation overview places PKG at 16th out of 22 sector peers Its recent closing share price was about 234.08 US dollars, with a market capitalization around 20.86 billion US dollars, implying a trailing price-earnings ratio close to 28.35.
This P/E level stands roughly 1.91 percent below a recent high of 28.88 and about 59 percent above a recent low of 11.50, suggesting that the shares are priced significantly richer than past trough levels but not at their most stretched multiple. The same TradingKey analysis highlights the multiple range Within the North American packaging sector, PCA competes with names such as International Paper and WestRock, and is frequently described in sector commentary as a best-in-class operator in terms of margins and capital returns. A Bitget stock profile characterizes PCA as a leading operator in containerboard and corrugated packaging
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The business behind the stock
Packaging Corp of America generates most of its revenue in its Packaging segment, which includes containerboard mills and a broad network of corrugated products plants supplying boxes and packaging solutions to customers in food, beverage and other durable consumer sectors. A stock profile notes that the Packaging segment contributes around 90 percent of sales The company operates as a vertically integrated producer, managing resources from timber and pulp through to design, printing and logistics, which supports relatively strong margins compared with many peers.
Where the stock trades today
The Packaging Corp of America shares (US6951561022) last closed on the NYSE at approximately 234.08 US dollars on June 22, 2026, with intraday data indicating a modest after-hours adjustment around 234 US dollars. TradingKey quotes PKG at about 234.08 US dollars as of the June 22 close That price levels the equity near its recent highs in the containers and packaging peer group.
Packaging Corp of America at a glance
- Company: Packaging Corporation of America
- ISIN: US6951561022
- WKN: 938956
- Ticker: PKG
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of 2026-06-22, 16:00): 234.08 USD
- Market cap: 20.86 billion USD (as of 2026-06-22)
- Sector / industry: Containers & Packaging
- Index membership: S&P 500
- Next earnings date: 2026-07-22
This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation to buy or sell any security, or a solicitation of any kind. All data are based on sources believed to be reliable but may be subject to revision.
