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Packaging Corp of America
PKG

$201.81
2.4%

Market Cap: $18.1B

 

About: Packaging Corp of America is the third-largest containerboard and corrugated packaging manufacturer in the United States. It produces over 4.5 million tons of containerboard annually. The company's share of the domestic containerboard market is roughly 10%. The firm differentiates itself from larger competitors by focusing on smaller customers and operating with a high degree of flexibility.

Employees: 14,900

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Funds holding %
of 6,686 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 6 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

258% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $58.4M | Put options by funds: $16.3M

7% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 287 | Existing positions reduced: 269

0.27% more ownership

Funds ownership: 89.15% [Q1] → 89.42% (+0.27%) [Q2]

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 758 [Q1] → 752 (-6) [Q2]

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $15.2B [Q1] → $14.7B (-$498M) [Q2]

8% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 72 | Existing positions closed: 78

44% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 9 [Q1] → 5 (-4) [Q2]

Research analyst outlook

6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$187
7%
downside
Avg. target
$205
2%
upside
High target
$219
9%
upside

6 analyst ratings

positive
83%
neutral
17%
negative
0%
Wells Fargo
Gabe Hajde
58% 1-year accuracy
19 / 33 met price target
7%upside
$215
Overweight
Maintained
25 Jul 2024
Truist Securities
Michael Roxland
70% 1-year accuracy
33 / 47 met price target
9%upside
$219
Buy
Maintained
25 Jul 2024
Truist Securities
Michael Roxland
70% 1-year accuracy
33 / 47 met price target
7%upside
$215
Buy
Maintained
16 Jul 2024
Wells Fargo
Gabe Hajde
58% 1-year accuracy
19 / 33 met price target
4%downside
$194
Overweight
Maintained
10 Jul 2024
Citigroup
Anthony Pettinari
62% 1-year accuracy
34 / 55 met price target
7%downside
$187
Neutral
Maintained
8 Jul 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 5 articles about PKG published over the past 30 days