Packaging Corporation of America
PKG•NYSE
Packaging Corporation of America
PKG•NYSE
Mkt Cap$17.69B
Sentiment
Phase 1 · Company Overview
Step 1: Overview
What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.
Overview for Packaging Corporation of America
Industry:Packaging & Containers
Sector:Consumer Cyclical
CEO:Mark W. Kowlzan
Description:Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States. The company operates through Packaging and Paper segments. The Packaging segment offers various containerboard and corrugated packaging products, such as conventional shipping containers used to protect and transport manufactured goods; multi-color boxes and displays that help to merchandise the packaged product in retail locations; and honeycomb protective packaging products, as well as packaging for meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products. This segment sells its corrugated products through a direct sales and marketing organization, independent brokers, and distribution partners. The Paper segment manufactures and sells commodity and specialty papers, as well as communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers. This segment sells white papers through its sales and marketing organization. Packaging Corporation of America was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Address:1 North Field Court, Lake Forest, IL, US
Step 2: Infographics
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Phase 2 · FRC Research
Step 3: Media
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Phase 3 · Financial Data
Step 4: Stock Data
Price chart, volume, and trading data.
PKG Stock Price
Step 5: Fair Value
What FRC thinks the stock is worth vs. the current price.
Step 6: Financial Ratios
Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.
Step 7: Dividend Analysis
Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.
Step 8: Earnings Analysis
EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.
Step 9: Financial Statements
Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
Phase 4 · Peer Comparison
Step 10: Comparables
List of peer companies in the same industry.
Phase 5 · Ownership & News
Step 12: Institutional Ownership
Which funds and firms own the stock.
Step 13: Insider Trading
Recent buying and selling by company executives.
Step 14: Senate Trading
U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.
Step 15: News
Latest headlines and market coverage.
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