PKG Packaging Corporation of America

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Next earnings: Tue 26 Jan 2027 · estimated

What 12 analyst firms say about Packaging Corporation of America: their latest ratings, price targets and how far the stock is from them. How it works

249.70 USD+0.90 (+0.36%) today

Price as of 6 Nov 16:00 ET

Analyst window: Latest analyst report within last 1 year

Analyst view · last 1Y

+9.3%to the avg target 272.90 USD+23.20 USD

Buy 7 · Hold 4 · Sell 0

11 rated views · 12 analyst/firm records · 12 firms

Latest report26 Oct 2026avg report date 27 Aug

Target rangeLowest to highest analyst target, not a forecast

now 249.70

Radar score

S&P 500 · Top Picks · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8039
S&P 500 · Safest consensus · 6MBelow the Radar threshold of 8051

Recent analyst activity · last 90 days

Our tracked history has 13 reports on PKG from 7 analyst firms in the last 90 days (12 firms in the past year).

Comparing each firm's latest target with its previous one: 2 raised their price target, 2 lowered it and 2 left it unchanged.

No firm's latest available rating differs from its previous one.

Latest observed target change: Citigroup raised its target from $253.00 (set 2 Oct 2026) to $262.00 on 23 Oct 2026.

Last 1 year. Latest opinion per identifiable analyst within the last 1 year. BUY / HOLD / SELL each count one current analyst vote; unnamed firm records are a fallback.

Firm	Analyst	Latest rating	Report date	Latest target (USD)
Argus	Alexandra Yates	Buy	28 May 2026	274.00 USD
Bank of America Securities	George Staphos	Buy	11 Sep 2026	260.00 USD
Citigroup	Anthony Pettinari	Hold	26 Oct 2026	262.00 USD
Deutsche Bank	Hillary Cacanando	Buy	4 May 2026	256.00 USD
Jefferies	Philip Ng	Hold	24 Jul 2026	255.00 USD
JPMorgan	Detlef Winckelmann	Buy	23 Oct 2026	322.00 USD
Seaport Research Partners	Mark Weintraub	Buy	27 Jul 2026	272.00 USD
Truist	Michael Roxland	Buy	23 Oct 2026	294.00 USD
UBS	Anojja Shah	Buy	5 Oct 2026	289.00 USD
Weiss Ratings	Unnamed analyst	—	27 Oct 2026	—
Wells Fargo	Gabe Hajde	Hold	7 Oct 2026	245.00 USD
Data feed RESEARCH	Research Team	Hold	6 Jan 2026	Conflicting reports · excluded

Partial coverage · checked 6 Nov (6 Nov 2026, 02:29 ET). Some research records could not be refreshed. Cached records retained. Prices stream live during the US session; otherwise stored prices delayed about 15 minutes. A summary of analyst opinion, not investment advice.