Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
NYSE: PKG · Real-Time Price · USD
222.59
+10.05 (4.73%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
222.59
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT

PKG Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 8 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for PKG stock have an average target of 232.38, with a low estimate of 205 and a high estimate of 258. The average target predicts an increase of 4.40% from the current stock price of 222.59.

Analyst Consensus: Buy
Target Low Average Median High
Price $205 $232.38 $232 $258
Change -7.90% +4.40% +4.23% +15.91%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for PKG stock from 8 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 Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26
Strong Buy 222222
Buy 112222
Hold 443334
Sell 000000
Strong Sell 000000
Total 777778

Latest Forecasts

Analyst Firm Rating Rating Action Price Target Upside Date
UBS
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$225$232
Hold Maintains $225$232 +4.23% Apr 28, 2026
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Strong Buy
Reiterates
$260$258
Strong Buy Reiterates $260$258 +15.91% Apr 27, 2026
JP Morgan
JP Morgan
Buy
Maintains
$225$246
Buy Maintains $225$246 +10.52% Apr 24, 2026
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Strong Buy
Maintains
$267$260
Strong Buy Maintains $267$260 +16.81% Apr 21, 2026
Truist Securities
Truist Securities
Strong Buy
Maintains
$270$267
Strong Buy Maintains $270$267 +19.95% Apr 15, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
10.19B
from 8.99B
Increased by 13.32%
Revenue Next Year
10.66B
from 10.19B
Increased by 4.61%
EPS This Year
10.82
from 8.58
Increased by 26.11%
EPS Next Year
12.18
from 10.82
Increased by 12.60%
Fiscal Year FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2027
Period Ending Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2026 Dec 31, 2027
Revenue
7.73B8.48B7.80B8.38B8.99B10.19B10.66B
Revenue Growth
16.10%9.67%-7.97%7.45%7.23%13.32%4.61%
EPS
8.8311.038.488.938.5810.8212.18
EPS Growth
82.44%24.92%-23.12%5.31%-3.92%26.11%12.60%
Forward PE
-----20.5718.27
No. Analysts -----1414
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue 20262027202820292030203120322033
High 11.5B 12.0B
Avg 10.2B 10.7B
Low 9.4B 10.0B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth 20262027202820292030203120322033
High
28.2%
18.1%
Avg
13.3%
4.6%
Low
4.3%
-2.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS 202620272028
High 11.97 13.65
Avg 10.82 12.18
Low 9.70 10.46

EPS Growth

EPS Growth 202620272028
High
39.5%
26.2%
Avg
26.1%
12.6%
Low
13.1%
-3.3%
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.