Packaging Corp of America (PKG)

NYSE

$229.49

$-1.12

(-0.49%)

Regular Market

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) Live Price Chart

Last updated: ⁦2026-10-12 17:14:00⁩. Prices reflect the latest regular market data. Stock price data is sourced from Massive.

Summary

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) operates in the PAPERBOARD CONTAINERS & BOXES sector and is listed on NYSE. The stock is currently priced at $229.49, with a market capitalisation of $20.54B and a P/E ratio of 29.88. Over the past 52 weeks, its price has ranged from $191.50 to $259.98. This page covers its latest market performance, valuation, price trends and company information.

Key Market Data

Market Cap	$20.54B
Open	$230.47
Day's High	$259.98
Day's Low	$9.66
Previous Close	$230.51
Volume	94.76K
Average Volume	609.96K
P/E Ratio	29.88
52-Week High	$259.98
52-Week Low	$191.50
Dividend Yield	2.18%
Earnings Date	--

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) Stock Price Today

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) is currently trading at $229.49 as of 2026-10-12 16:58:44, down 0.44% ($1.02) from the previous close of $230.51

During today's regular trading session, PKG has traded between $9.66 and $259.98, with a trading volume of 94.76K shares. The current price is near the upper end of today's range.

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) 7-Day Stock Price Change

Over the past seven days, Packaging Corp of America (PKG) moved from $229.71 to $229.49, representing a decline of 0.10% ($0.22).

The stock traded between $224.80 and $232.42 during the period. The latest price is near the middle of the 7-day range, indicating range-bound.

The average daily volume was 496.13 thousand shares, down versus the previous seven-day period, indicating lower trading activity.

PKG 52-Week Price Position

Position in Range: 55.5%

52W Low$191.50

52W High$259.98

PKG is currently trading at $229.49, placing it 55.5% of the way from its 52-week low of $191.50 to its 52-week high of $259.98. This percentage reflects the stock's relative position within its 52-week trading range, not its valuation or future performance.

What is Packaging Corp of America (PKG)?

Packaging Corp. of America is the third-largest containerboard and corrugated packaging manufacturer in the United States. It produces over 5 million tons of containerboard annually. The company's share of the domestic containerboard market is roughly 10%. PCA differentiates itself from larger competitors by focusing on smaller customers and operating with a high degree of flexibility.

Packaging Corp of America Information

Industry	PAPERBOARD CONTAINERS & BOXES
Employees	16800
Exchange	NYSE
Company Website	https://www.packagingcorp.com

How to Buy Packaging Corp of America (PKG) Stock on MEXC

Eligible investors can buy real shares of Packaging Corp of America (PKG) through MEXC RealStocks. Follow these three steps to open a RealStocks account, transfer USDT, and place a US stock order.

Step 1: Open and Verify Your RealStocks Account

Log in to the MEXC App, go to Trade → RealStocks, and select Open Account. Complete the required account-opening and identity verification process with MEXC's partner licenced broker.

Step 2: Transfer USDT to Your RealStocks Account

Go to Wallets → RealStocks and transfer USDT from your Spot Account to your RealStocks Account. RealStocks are quoted in USD, while account funding can be completed using USDT.

Step 3: Search for PKG and Place Your Order

Open the RealStocks trading page and search for PKG. Select a market or limit order, enter the price and quantity as required, review the order details, and submit your order. Once filled, the corresponding real shares will be held in your RealStocks Account.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1.What is Packaging Corp of America (PKG) stock price today?

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) is currently trading at $ 229.49, down 0.44% ($1.02) from the previous close of $ 230.51. Intraday prices update in real time during regular trading hours.

2.Is PKG stock going up or down today?

As of 2026-10-12 16:58:44, PKG is trading at $ 229.49, down 0.44% ($1.02) from its previous close of $ 230.51. The stock has traded between $ 9.66 and $ 259.98 during today’s regular session. Past price movements do not guarantee future results.

3.What is PKG pre-market price?

As of 2026-10-12 16:58:44, PKG is trading at $ 227.01 in pre-market trading, down 1.52% ($3.50) from the previous close of $ 230.51. Pre-market prices reflect trading activity before the regular session opens and may experience lower liquidity and higher volatility.

4.What is PKG after-hours price?

As of 2026-10-12 16:58:44, PKG is trading at $ 230.90 in after-hours trading, up 0.17% ($0.39) from the regular-session close of $ 230.51. After-hours prices may differ from the regular session’s opening price due to lower liquidity and wider bid-ask spreads.

5.Is PKG stock trading now?

PKG trades on the NYSE exchange during regular hours, Monday through Friday, 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM ET, excluding public holidays. Pre-market and after-hours trading are also available through select brokers outside these hours.

6.Where does PKG sit relative to its 52-week high and low?

Over the past 52 weeks, PKG has traded between a low of $ 191.50 and a high of $ 259.98. At $ 229.49, the stock is positioned 55.5% of the way from its 52-week low to its 52-week high, providing context for its current price within the one-year trading range.

7.What sector is Packaging Corp of America in?

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) operates in the PAPERBOARD CONTAINERS & BOXES sector. Sector classification helps investors compare it with companies exposed to similar market trends and competitive conditions.

8.What is Packaging Corp of America's market capitalisation and where is it listed?

Packaging Corp of America is listed on the NYSE exchange with a market capitalisation of $ 20.54B. Market cap reflects the total market value of all outstanding shares and is commonly used to classify stocks by size.

9.How is PKG valued in terms of P/E ratio and EPS?

PKG trades at a P/E ratio of 29.88, based on trailing-twelve-month EPS of $ 7.71. P/E ratio compares the stock price to earnings per share and is a common starting point for assessing valuation relative to peers.

10.Does Packaging Corp of America pay a dividend?

Packaging Corp of America pays an indicated annual cash dividend of $ 5.00 per share, with a current dividend yield of 2.18% based on the latest share price. Dividend policies are subject to change at the board's discretion.