Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)

PKG · Materials · United States

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) is a company in the Materials sector, based in United States. The stock is held in 17 ETFs we track – with its largest weight of 0.69 % in XDWM (msci-world-materials). Anyone holding one of these ETFs also owns a small indirect stake in Packaging Corporation of America.

Above-average ETF coverage: 17 of the 95 ETFs we cover hold Packaging Corporation of America, spread across 7 indices. That puts the stock in more ETFs than 78.1 % of the 4,334 stocks we cover.

Held in17 ETFs

Highest weight0.69 %

Indices7

SectorMaterials

CountryUnited States

ISINUS6951561090

WKN932483

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Price chart

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Performance

Performance
Year to date	+12.2 %	1 year	+9.4 %
1 month	-8.5 %	3 months	+1.0 %
Calendar year 2025	-8.4 %

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Measured in euros, Packaging Corporation of America returned +14.3 % year to date and +12.0 % over one year. The gap to the dollar figures above comes from the exchange rate alone: each daily price is converted at the ECB euro reference rate for the same day.

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Risk metrics

Max drawdown-29.3 %

Volatility p.a.26.8 %

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Below peak-10.1 %

Beta to S&P 5000.74

Correlation to S&P 5000.34

The close on Sep 16, 2026 was 10.1 % below the highest close since Aug 12, 2024, reached on Aug 11, 2026. Over the last 252 trading days, on days when the S&P 500 rose or fell 1 %, Packaging Corporation of America moved on average 0.74 % in the same direction. The correlation of 0.34 shows how reliable that average is: the broad market explained only a small share of the daily moves.

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Correlated with

The strongest co-movers on top, the most inverse below. Low or negative values improve portfolio diversification.

Correlated with
Instrument	r	−1 … +1
Amcor PLC	+0.66
Delta Air Lines Inc.	+0.66
Stanley Black & Decker Inc.	+0.64
D.R. Horton Inc.	+0.63
PPG Industries Inc.	+0.63
Martin Marietta Materials Inc.	+0.62
Heating oil	-0.38
Exxonmobil Holdings Corporation	-0.37
Occidental Petroleum Corporation	-0.37

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Key financials

Latest reported fiscal year (FY2025, period end 2025-12-31) as filed with the SEC.

Revenue9.0 bn $

Net income0.8 bn $

Diluted EPS8.58 $

Net margin8.6 %

Gross margin21.0 %

Return on equity16.8 %

Equity ratio42.9 %

Revenue growth+7.2 %

Revenue and profit by fiscal year
Fiscal year	Revenue	Net income	Margin
FY2023	7.8	0.8	9.8 %
FY2024	8.4	0.8	9.6 %
FY2025	9.0	0.8	8.6 %

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Held in these ETFs

Held in these ETFs
ETF	Index	Weight	per €1,000 in the ETF
XDWM	msci-world-materials	0.69 %	€6.90
WMAT	msci-world-materials	0.69 %	€6.90
SWWD	msci-world	0.03 %	€0.30
SPYL / SPY5	sp500	0.03 %	€0.30
SPYY	msci-acwi	0.03 %	€0.30
SXR8	sp500	0.03 %	€0.30
SPPW	msci-world	0.03 %	€0.30
XD9U / XD9D	msci-usa	0.03 %	€0.30
WIMI	msci-world-imi	0.02 %	€0.20
EUNL	msci-world	0.02 %	€0.20
IUSQ	msci-acwi	0.02 %	€0.20
XDWD / XDWL	msci-world	0.02 %	€0.20
SPYI / SPSA	msci-acwi-imi	0.00 %	€0.00

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The last column turns the weight into euros: this much of €1,000 invested in one of these funds is allocated to Packaging Corporation of America as of the fund's latest holdings list.

Weight in EUNL since 2019

Sep 30, 2019Sep 16, 2026

In EUNL, a fund tracking the MSCI World, Packaging Corporation of America had a weight of 0.02 % on Sep 30, 2019 and 0.02 % on Sep 16, 2026. Its share peaked at 0.03 % on Jun 30, 2022. The weight rises and falls with the stock's price relative to the other index members, and it also shifts when the index provider changes the composition.

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How much Packaging Corporation of America overlaps with other holdings in a portfolio is shown by the Portfolio X-Ray and the ETF overlap check.

Stocks with similar ETF exposure

Names that reach a portfolio through largely the same funds as Packaging Corporation of America — the figure counts the ETFs holding both.

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Key figures side by side

Key figures compared with stocks of similar ETF exposure
Stock	1 year	Volatility p.a.	Net margin	Revenue growth
Packaging Corporation of America	+9.4 %	26.8 %	8.6 %	+7.2 %
Air Products and Chemicals	+0.7 %	25.6 %	-3.3 %	-0.5 %
Dow	+22.9 %	43.7 %	–	-7.0 %
Freeport-McMoRan	+52.8 %	47.7 %	8.8 %	+0.1 %
International Flavors & Fragrances	+30.8 %	31.8 %	–	-5.2 %
Martin Marietta Materials	-18.5 %	26.3 %	18.5 %	+8.6 %
Vulcan Materials Company	-16.3 %	26.8 %	13.6 %	+7.1 %
Ball Corporation	+23.2 %	25.9 %	–	–
CRH public limited company	-23.0 %	32.0 %	10.0 %	+5.3 %

Return and volatility from our daily closing prices in US dollars; margin and growth from the latest SEC annual filing. Fiscal years do not all end on the same date.