PKG Packaging Corp of America (PKG) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Materials · Paperboard containers & boxes · CIK 0000075677
Congress · 1Form 144 · 1
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
Funds added, last quarter
0
13F, latest reported quarter
What the filings say about PKG
Insiders, 180 days
-$12.2M net sold
3 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
1 bought · 2 sold
Latest: sale, 2026-08-25
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$3.0M
1 notice
Packaging Corp of America insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA insiders sold a net $12.2M of stock across 38 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 sales), the last on Nov 12, 2024.
- The trade is 62.8% of the 19,110 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Exec. VP Shirley Donald R. sold about $3.0M of PKG on Aug 20, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days.Context
- 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 sales), the last on Aug 5, 2026.
- The trade is 3.5% of the 202,891 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: President Hassfurther Thomas A sold about $1.8M of PKG on Aug 7, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days.Context
- 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (7 sales), the last on Aug 3, 2026.
- The trade is 4.2% of the 209,954 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: President Hassfurther Thomas A sold about $2.3M of PKG on Aug 5, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days.Context
- 6 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (6 sales), the last on Feb 5, 2026.
- The trade is 5.7% of the 218,751 shares held after it.
- 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: President Hassfurther Thomas A sold about $3.1M of PKG on Aug 3, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days.Context
- 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 sales), the last on Sep 11, 2025.
- The trade is 2.0% of the 473,610 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Chairman & CEO KOWLZAN MARK W sold about $2.0M of PKG on May 27, 2026.38 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$12.2M over 180 days
-$10.2M over 90 days
below 95% of Materials
Congress
1 member bought in the last year
the lowest in Materials
Funds
under five funds report holding it
Revenue
+7.2% year over year
more than 69% of Materials
Margin
8.6% net margin
more than 78% of Materials
Buybacks
$58.8M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
more than 53% of Materials
Short interest
3.4% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 4.9 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
below 54% of Materials
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+21.2%12M
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns PKG: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
SEC 13F
No reported 13F holders
No fund above the reporting threshold listed this stock last quarter. That is a fact, not missing data.
Congress trades in PKG
STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2026-08-25 · disclosed 15 days later
$50,001 - $100,000
Bought 2026-05-06 · disclosed 30 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2026-04-29 · disclosed 7 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2026-04-24 · disclosed 12 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2026-03-20 · disclosed 17 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
PKG planned insider sales (Form 144)
Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Donald Ray Shirley
Filed 2026-08-20
$3.0M
Hassfurther Thomas A
Filed 2026-07-28
$7.3M
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Kowlzan
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$17.0M
$13.0M
$5.3M
+74%
+14%
2024
$15.7M
$37.8M
$5.8M
+85%
+20%
2023
$15.2M
$26.4M
$5.6M
+30%
+14%
2022
$12.2M
$14.2M
$5.0M
-1%
-3%
2021
$12.5M
$8.9M
$4.7M
+2%
+22%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $12.2M sold by insiders over 180 days, 1 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade, $3.0M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
PKG financials
Revenue growth
+7.2%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
8.6%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$9.5B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Revenue, TTM PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | $9.0B |
| FY Dec 2024 | $8.4B |
| FY Dec 2023 | $7.8B |
| FY Dec 2022 | $8.5B |
| FY Dec 2021 | $7.7B |
| Jun 2026 | $2.5B |
| Mar 2026 | $2.4B |
| Dec 2025 | $2.4B |
| Sep 2025 | $2.3B |
| Jun 2025 | $2.2B |
| Mar 2025 | $2.1B |
| Dec 2024 | $2.1B |
| Sep 2024 | $2.2B |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
+7.3%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | +8.6% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +9.6% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +9.8% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +12.1% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +10.9% |
| Jun 2026 | +7.7% |
| Mar 2026 | +7.2% |
| Dec 2025 | +4.3% |
| Sep 2025 | +9.8% |
| Jun 2025 | +11.1% |
| Mar 2025 | +9.5% |
| Dec 2024 | +10.3% |
| Sep 2024 | +10.9% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
$742.4M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | $728.6M |
| FY Dec 2024 | $521.5M |
| FY Dec 2023 | $845.4M |
| FY Dec 2022 | $670.8M |
| FY Dec 2021 | $489.0M |
| Jun 2026 | $170.1M |
| Mar 2026 | $164.6M |
| Dec 2025 | $127.6M |
| Sep 2025 | $280.1M |
| Jun 2025 | $129.9M |
| Mar 2025 | $191.0M |
| Dec 2024 | $124.1M |
| Sep 2024 | $180.4M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
0.85x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2024-12-31 (18 months older than the period end); equity 2026-06-30
Debt to equity PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | 0.86x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.56x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.72x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.67x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.88x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.85x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.86x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.86x |
| Sep 2025 | 0.83x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.53x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.55x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.56x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.58x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
0.41x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2024-12-31 (18 months older than the period end)
Cash flow to debt PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | 0.39x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 0.48x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 0.46x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.60x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.35x |
| Jun 2026 | 0.41x |
| Mar 2026 | 0.39x |
| Dec 2025 | 0.39x |
| Sep 2025 | 0.36x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.52x |
| Mar 2025 | 0.51x |
| Dec 2024 | 0.48x |
| Sep 2024 | 0.49x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
+14.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on equity PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | +17.2% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +19.2% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +20.0% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +28.3% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +24.5% |
| Jun 2026 | +14.9% |
| Mar 2026 | +16.3% |
| Dec 2025 | +17.2% |
| Sep 2025 | +19.8% |
| Jun 2025 | +20.7% |
| Mar 2025 | +20.2% |
| Dec 2024 | +19.2% |
| Sep 2024 | +19.0% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
+6.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | +7.9% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +9.2% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +9.2% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +13.0% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +11.0% |
| Jun 2026 | +6.9% |
| Mar 2026 | +7.5% |
| Dec 2025 | +7.9% |
| Sep 2025 | +9.1% |
| Jun 2025 | +10.0% |
| Mar 2025 | +9.7% |
| Dec 2024 | +9.2% |
| Sep 2024 | +9.1% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
+9.7%
operating income after a 24.7% effective tax rate, over long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2024-12-31 (18 months older than the period end) plus average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus cash
Return on invested capital PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | +10.6% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +13.9% |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | +19.0% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +16.2% |
| Jun 2026 | +9.7% |
| Mar 2026 | +10.3% |
| Dec 2025 | +10.6% |
| Sep 2025 | +12.0% |
| Jun 2025 | +15.3% |
| Mar 2025 | +14.8% |
| Dec 2024 | +13.9% |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
+11.5%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
Return on capital employed PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | +12.6% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +14.4% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +14.8% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +20.2% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +18.3% |
| Jun 2026 | +11.5% |
| Mar 2026 | +12.2% |
| Dec 2025 | +12.6% |
| Sep 2025 | +14.2% |
| Jun 2025 | +15.9% |
| Mar 2025 | +15.4% |
| Dec 2024 | +14.4% |
| Sep 2024 | +14.6% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
32.95x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
P/E, trailing PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | 24.06x |
| FY Dec 2024 | 25.21x |
| FY Dec 2023 | 19.21x |
| FY Dec 2022 | 11.60x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 15.42x |
| Jun 2026 | 30.95x |
| Mar 2026 | 25.82x |
| Dec 2025 | 24.06x |
| Sep 2025 | 22.04x |
| Jun 2025 | 18.81x |
| Mar 2025 | 20.71x |
| Dec 2024 | 25.21x |
| Sep 2024 | 25.10x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$26.1B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-31 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2024-12-31 (18 months older than the period end), minus cash 2026-06-30
Enterprise value PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | $22.0B |
| FY Dec 2024 | $22.0B |
| FY Dec 2023 | $16.8B |
| FY Dec 2022 | $14.0B |
| FY Dec 2021 | $15.5B |
| Jun 2026 | $24.8B |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | $22.0B |
| Sep 2025 | $22.9B |
| Jun 2025 | $18.6B |
| Mar 2025 | $19.5B |
| Dec 2024 | $22.0B |
| Sep 2024 | $21.1B |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
+3.3%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
FCF yield PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | +3.9% |
| FY Dec 2024 | +2.6% |
| FY Dec 2023 | +5.8% |
| FY Dec 2022 | +5.7% |
| FY Dec 2021 | +3.8% |
| Jun 2026 | +3.5% |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | +3.9% |
| Sep 2025 | +3.7% |
| Jun 2025 | +3.7% |
| Mar 2025 | +3.0% |
| Dec 2024 | +2.6% |
| Sep 2024 | +3.1% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing EPS growth -23%, PEG needs growth
PEG, trailing PKG
| FY Dec 2025 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2024 | 4.75x |
| FY Dec 2023 | n/a |
| FY Dec 2022 | 0.47x |
| FY Dec 2021 | 0.19x |
| Jun 2026 | n/a |
| Mar 2026 | n/a |
| Dec 2025 | n/a |
| Sep 2025 | 1.44x |
| Jun 2025 | 0.73x |
| Mar 2025 | 1.06x |
| Dec 2024 | 4.75x |
| Sep 2024 | n/a |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2025-12 | 2025-12 | 2024-12 | 2024-12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.0B | n/a | $8.4B | n/a |
| Gross profit | $1.9B | n/a | $1.8B | n/a |
| Operating income | $1.1B | n/a | $1.1B | n/a |
| Net income | $774.1M | n/a | $805.1M | n/a |
| EPS (diluted) | 8.58 | n/a | 8.93 | n/a |
| Operating cash flow | $1.6B | n/a | $1.2B | n/a |
| Cash | $529.0M | n/a | $685.0M | n/a |
| Long-term debt | $4.0B | n/a | $2.5B | n/a |
| Buybacks | $153.0M | n/a | $0 | n/a |
| Dividends paid | $449.6M | $111.9M | $448.8M | $112.3M |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
PKG Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes
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PKG filings, in plain words
Are Packaging Corp of America insiders buying or selling PKG?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Packaging Corp of America insiders were net sellers, a net $12.2M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 3 sellers.
Have members of Congress traded PKG?
Yes. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 House member disclosed buying PKG and 2 House members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by April McClain Delaney dated 2026-08-25.
Are there planned insider sales of PKG?
Yes. 1 Form 144 notice of planned insider sales was filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $3.0M of stock; the latest, by Donald Ray Shirley, was filed 2026-08-20.
Read the full summary
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Packaging Corp of America insiders were net sellers of PKG, a net $12.2M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 3 sellers. None of the 5 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 member of Congress disclosed buying PKG and 2 members disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by April McClain Delaney dated 2026-08-25. Insiders filed 1 Form 144 notice of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $3.0M of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.
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