PKGPackaging Corporation of America
$249.71+30% 1Y
$249.71
$188.1552 weeks$259.22
The share price
How PKG is trading
Packaging Corporation of America is +30% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +9.2%: 21 points ahead of the market.
+30%
1-year return · S&P 500 +9.2%
- vs 200-day average
- +9.2%
vs 200-day average · above its 200-day average
- RSI (14)
- 62
RSI (14) · between 30 and 70 on a 0 to 100 scale
- Below its 52-week high
- 3.7%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-11-06
- $249.71
- 1 monthS&P 500 −4.9%
- +8.6%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +9.2%
- +30%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +72%
- +115%
- vs 50-day average$238.03
- +4.9%
- 52-week high
- $259.22
- 52-week low
- $188.15
- Annualised volatility
- 28%
- Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-11-05
- $12M
Calendar-year price return
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2017 | +46% |
| 2018 | −29% |
| 2019 | +38% |
| 2020 | +27% |
| 2021 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | −2.6% |
| 2023 | +32% |
| 2024 | +42% |
| 2025 | −6.1% |
| 2026 YTD | +23% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 7 of 10 | +3.5% |
| Feb | 10 | 5 of 10 | −0.34% |
| Mar | 10 | 5 of 10 | −0.08% |
| Apr | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.7% |
| May | 10 | 7 of 10 | +0.24% |
| Jun | 10 | 5 of 10 | +0.80% |
| Jul | 11 | 9 of 11 | +4.9% |
| Aug | 11 | 6 of 11 | +2.0% |
| Sep | 11 | 8 of 11 | +0.19% |
| Oct | 11 | 7 of 11 | +0.86% |
| Nov | 11 | 9 of 11 | +5.0% |
| Dec | 10 | 6 of 10 | −1.3% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
Where the price stands
Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.
What it has returned
Its returns year by year and month by month, with dividends where it pays them.
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