Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
NYSE: PKG · Real-Time Price · USD
232.14
+0.31 (0.13%)
Feb 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
PKG Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 7 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for PKG stock have an average target of 238, with a low estimate of 205 and a high estimate of 270. The average target predicts an increase of 2.52% from the current stock price of 232.14.
Analyst Consensus: Buy
* Price targets were last updated on Jan 29, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for PKG stock from 7 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Hold | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $226 → $227 | Hold | Maintains | $226 → $227 | -2.21% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $273 → $270 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $273 → $270 | +16.31% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $233 → $234 | Buy | Maintains | $233 → $234 | +0.80% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $230 → $235 | Hold | Maintains | $230 → $235 | +1.23% | Jan 12, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Maintains $229 → $226 | Hold | Maintains | $229 → $226 | -2.64% | Jan 6, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
10.16B
from 8.99B
Increased by 13.00%
Revenue Next Year
10.64B
from 10.16B
Increased by 4.70%
EPS This Year
11.04
from 8.58
Increased by 28.64%
EPS Next Year
12.40
from 11.04
Increased by 12.33%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.8B | 11.4B | |||
| Avg | 10.2B | 10.6B | |||
| Low | 9.5B | 10.2B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 20.7% | 11.9% | |||
| Avg | 13.0% | 4.7% | |||
| Low | 6.1% | 0.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.65 | 14.35 | ||
| Avg | 11.04 | 12.40 | ||
| Low | 9.99 | 10.46 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 47.4% | 30.0% | ||
| Avg | 28.6% | 12.3% | ||
| Low | 16.4% | -5.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.