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Packaging Corp of America
PKGNYSE
Packaging Corp of America (PKG) earnings history, EPS estimates, revenue forecasts and company guidance.
Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP)
Quarterly Revenue (Billions)
Packaging Corp of America (PKG) last issued guidance on July 22, 2026 for Q3 2026. The company guided earnings per share in the range of $2.91 - $2.91, compared to a consensus EPS estimate of $2.97.
Compared to prior guidance, Packaging Corp of America raised its EPS outlook from a previous range of $2.33 - $2.33.
Packaging Corp of America has issued 17 guidance updates between October 24, 2022 and July 22, 2026. During this period, the company raised its outlook 6 times and lowered it 7 times, providing investors with insight into management's evolving expectations.
| Metric | Q2 '26 | Q1 '26 | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Estimate | $2.35 | $2.15 | $2.41 | $2.82 |
| Actual | $2.35 | $2.40 | $2.32 | $2.73 |
| Surprise | 0.00% | +11.6% | -3.73% | -3.19% |
| Revenue | ||||
| Estimate | $2.47B | $2.41B | $2.43B | $2.29B |
| Actual | $2.49B | $2.37B | $2.36B | $2.31B |
| Surprise | +0.95% | -1.91% | -2.72% | +0.88% |
| Metric | Q3 '26E | Q4 '26E | Q1 '27E | Q2 '27E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Per Share (Non-GAAP) | ||||
| Consensus | $2.92 | $2.80 | $3.13 | $3.27 |
| Revenue | ||||
| Consensus | $2.60B | $2.60B | — | — |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual EPS | Estimated EPS | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Jul 22, 2026 | $2.35 | $2.35 | 0.00 % |
| Q1 | Apr 22, 2026 | $2.40 | $2.15 | 11.6 % |
| Q4 | Jan 27, 2026 | $2.32 | $2.41 | -3.73 % |
| Q3 | Oct 22, 2025 | $2.73 | $2.82 | -3.19 % |
| Fiscal Quarter | Date Reported | Actual Revenue | Estimated Revenue | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 | Jul 22, 2026 | $2.49B | $2.47B | 0.95 % |
| Q1 | Apr 22, 2026 | $2.37B | $2.41B | -1.91 % |
| Q4 | Jan 27, 2026 | $2.36B | $2.43B | -2.72 % |
| Q3 | Oct 22, 2025 | $2.31B | $2.29B | 0.88 % |
