Packaging Corporation of America stock holds near USD 238

Published on 09/23/2026 at 12:19 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Packaging Corporation of America stock trades at USD 238.23 on September 23, 2026, with a 12.84 percent yearly gain. Its next results are due October 21.

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Packaging Corporation of America stock (ISIN US6951561022) traded at USD 238.23 on the New York Stock Exchange on September 23, 2026, down 0.03 percent from the previous close of USD 238.31. The quote leaves the shares below the 52-week high of USD 259.98 and above the low of USD 191.50.

Stock remains below yearly high

The market data put Packaging Corporation of America at a market capitalization of USD 21.226 billion and recorded volume of 383,755 shares on September 23, 2026. The shares were up 12.84 percent year to date as of September 22, 2026, while the one-year total shareholder return was 14.30 percent, according to Simply Wall St on September 22, 2026.

That comparison matters because the current price is USD 21.75 below the 52-week high, while the year-to-date return remains positive. The stock therefore combines a measurable annual gain with a 8.37 percent gap to its yearly peak, calculated from the cited market levels.

Next results set for October

Packaging Corporation of America is scheduled to publish third-quarter 2026 results on October 21, 2026, with an earnings presentation on October 22, 2026, according to Zonebourse on September 23, 2026. The dates give the market a defined checkpoint for containerboard demand, pricing and operating margins.

Packaging Corporation of America manufactures containerboard and uncoated freesheet paper products in North America. The current valuation and the 12.84 percent year-to-date performance provide the measurable backdrop for the October reporting date, while the USD 21.75 distance from the yearly high leaves the next earnings release as the clearest scheduled operating checkpoint.

Packaging Corporation of America stock closes at USD 238.23

Packaging Corporation of America stock closed at USD 238.23 on the New York Stock Exchange on September 23, 2026, with a daily change of negative 0.03 percent. The company had a market capitalization of USD 21.226 billion on that date.