Packaging Corp. (PKG) reported quarterly earnings of $2.35 per share for the period ending June 2026, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.31. This marks a decrease from the previous year’s earnings of $2.48 per share. The company also reported revenues of $2.49 billion, exceeding estimates by 3.57% and up from $2.17 billion year-over-year.
The earnings surprise was +1.73%, with PKG having surpassed consensus EPS estimates two out of the last four quarters. The current consensus estimate for the upcoming quarter stands at $2.97 per share on revenues of $2.54 billion, while the annual forecast is $10.46 per share with projected revenues of $9.98 billion.
Packaging Corp.’s stock has increased approximately 10.7% year-to-date, outperforming the S&P 500’s 9.7% rise. The Zacks Industry Rank places the Containers – Paper and Packaging sector in the bottom 27% of over 250 industries, which may affect future stock performance.
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