NYSE: PKG - Packaging Corporation of America

Yield per half year: +25.4%
Sector: Consumer Discretionary

Company Analysis Packaging Corporation of America

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Dividends (2.7%) are higher than the sector average (1.33%).
  • The stock's return over the last year (41.43%) is higher than the sector average (-44.74%).
  • Current debt level 33.24% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 38.05%.
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=19.14%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=10.91%)

Disadvantages

  • Price (155.4 $) is higher than fair price (96.07 $)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.2. News

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2.3. Market efficiency

Packaging Corporation of America Consumer Discretionary Index
7 days -2.6% -49.3% -1.7%
90 days 9.5% -49.8% 4.4%
1 year 41.4% -44.7% 25.5%

PKG vs Sector: Packaging Corporation of America has outperformed the "Consumer Discretionary" sector by 86.17% over the past year.

PKG vs Market: Packaging Corporation of America has outperformed the market by 15.96% over the past year.

Stable price: PKG is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: PKG with weekly volatility of 0.7967% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 19.14
P/S: 1.88

3.2. Revenue

EPS 8.55
ROE 19.14%
ROA 8.62%
ROIC 16.41%
Ebitda margin 20.94%

4. Fundamental Analysis

4.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (155.4 $) is higher than the fair price (96.07 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (155.4 $) is 38.2% higher than the fair price.

4.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (19.14) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (32.38).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (19.14) is lower than that of the market as a whole (47.35).

4.2.1 P/E Similar companies

4.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (3.66) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (3.63).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (3.66) is lower than that of the market as a whole (22.69).

4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

4.4. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (1.88) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (2.71).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (1.88) is lower than that of the market as a whole (15.16).

4.4.1 P/S Similar companies

4.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (10.51) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (47.84).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (10.51) is lower than that of the market as a whole (17.77).

5. Profitability

5.1. Profitability and revenue

5.2. Earnings per share - EPS

5.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 1.98% over the last 5 years.

Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (1.98%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-60.5%).

5.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (19.14%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (10.91%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (19.14%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (17.13%).

5.5. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (8.62%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (7.53%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (8.62%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (6.51%).

5.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (16.41%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (8.22%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (16.41%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (9.31%).

6. Finance

6.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (33.24%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 38.05% to 33.24%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 385.83%.

6.2. Profit growth and share price

7. Dividends

7.1. Dividend yield vs Market

High yield: The dividend yield of the company 2.7% is higher than the average for the sector '1.33%.

7.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 2.7% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.93.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 2.7% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

7.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (58.66%) are at a comfortable level.

8. Insider trades

8.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

8.2. Latest transactions

Transaction date Insider Type Price Volume Quantity
03.12.2024 JOSEPH W VAUGHN
Officer
Purchase 244.89 563 247 2 300
29.02.2024 Hassfurther Thomas A
Exec. VP
Sale 181.06 2 507 680 13 850
04.08.2023 Shirley Donald R.
SVP
Sale 156.14 780 700 5 000

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