Packaging Corporation of America
PKGNYSEConsumer Cyclical● Active
$221.40
$-1.42(-0.64%)
Market Cap$19.7B
P/E Ratio—
52W High$249.51
52W Low$184.76
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Earnings: Dates, EPS & Revenue History
Quarterly EPS vs. estimates, revenue surprises, next earnings date, and analyst consensus.
PKG · earnings · updated Jun 8, 2026
Latest Earnings
Q2 FY2026Report Date: Apr 22, 2026EPS Actual
$2.40
Est. $2.17 · +10.6%
Revenue
$2.37B
Est. $2.43B · -2.4%
Fiscal Period
Q2 FY2026
FY ends December
Report Date
Apr 22, 2026
After Market Close
▲ Beat EPS▼ Miss Revenue✓ 1-Quarter EPS Beat Streak
PKG reports quarterly as a NYSE-listed Packaging & Containers company. Fiscal year ends in December. Data: FMP · Updated hourly.
Next Earnings Date
Days Away
85
days
Expected Date
Sep 1, 2026
Fiscal Period
Q3 FY2026
Release Time
◌ Time TBD (Unconfirmed)EPS Est.
—
Rev. $0.58B
Days Away85
Expected DateSep 1, 2026
Fiscal PeriodQ3 FY2026
Release TimeTime TBD (Unconfirmed)
EPS Est.—
Rev. Est.$0.58B
EPS & Revenue vs. Estimates
Actual (Beat)
Actual (Miss)
Estimated
Earnings History
| Period | Report Date | EPS Est. | EPS Actual | EPS Surpr. | Revenue | Rev. Est. | Rev. Surpr. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ◌ Q3 FY2026 | Jul 22, 2026 | $2.36 | — | — | — | $2.48B | — |
| ▲ Q2 FY2026 | Apr 22, 2026 | $2.17 | $2.40 | +10.6% | $2.37B | $2.43B | -2.4% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2026 | Jan 27, 2026 | $2.41 | $2.32 | -3.7% | $2.36B | $2.44B | -3.0% |
| ▼ Q4 FY2025 | Oct 22, 2025 | $2.82 | $2.73 | -3.2% | $2.31B | $2.30B | +0.4% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2025 | Jul 23, 2025 | $2.44 | $2.48 | +1.6% | $2.17B | $2.19B | -0.8% |
| ▲ Q2 FY2025 | Apr 22, 2025 | $2.21 | $2.31 | +4.5% | $2.14B | $2.11B | +1.6% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2025 | Jan 28, 2025 | $2.53 | $2.47 | -2.4% | $2.15B | $2.13B | +0.8% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2024 | Oct 22, 2024 | $2.50 | $2.65 | +6.0% | $2.18B | $2.09B | +4.2% |
Q3 FY2026
Jul 22, 2026
EPS Actual
—
EPS Est.
$2.36
EPS Surpr.
—
Revenue
—
Q2 FY2026
Apr 22, 2026Beat
EPS Actual
$2.40
EPS Est.
$2.17
EPS Surpr.
+10.6%
Revenue
$2.37B
Q1 FY2026
Jan 27, 2026Miss
EPS Actual
$2.32
EPS Est.
$2.41
EPS Surpr.
-3.7%
Revenue
$2.36B
Q4 FY2025
Oct 22, 2025Miss
EPS Actual
$2.73
EPS Est.
$2.82
EPS Surpr.
-3.2%
Revenue
$2.31B
Q3 FY2025
Jul 23, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$2.48
EPS Est.
$2.44
EPS Surpr.
+1.6%
Revenue
$2.17B
Q2 FY2025
Apr 22, 2025Beat
EPS Actual
$2.31
EPS Est.
$2.21
EPS Surpr.
+4.5%
Revenue
$2.14B
Q1 FY2025
Jan 28, 2025Miss
EPS Actual
$2.47
EPS Est.
$2.53
EPS Surpr.
-2.4%
Revenue
$2.15B
Q4 FY2024
Oct 22, 2024Beat
EPS Actual
$2.65
EPS Est.
$2.50
EPS Surpr.
+6.0%
Revenue
$2.18B
Analyst Estimates
Limited analyst coverage (fewer than 3 analysts). Estimates may not reflect market consensus.
EPS Estimates
| Period | Low | Consensus | High | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2028 | $3.23 | $3.37 | $3.63 | 3 |
| Q3 FY2028 | $3.41 | $3.56 | $3.83 | 3 |
| Q2 FY2028 | $3.13 | $3.27 | $3.52 | 3 |
| Q1 FY2028 | $3.03 | $3.17 | $3.41 | 3 |
| Q4 FY2027 | $2.94 | $3.08 | $3.31 | 2 |
| Q3 FY2027 | $3.37 | $3.53 | $3.79 | 2 |
Revenue Estimates
| Period | Low | Consensus | High | # Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY2028 | $2.8B | $2.8B | $3.0B | 2 |
| Q3 FY2028 | $2.9B | $3.0B | $3.2B | 2 |
| Q2 FY2028 | $2.6B | $2.7B | $2.8B | 2 |
| Q1 FY2028 | $2.5B | $2.6B | $2.8B | 2 |
| Q4 FY2027 | $2.5B | $2.6B | $2.8B | 3 |
| Q3 FY2027 | $2.7B | $2.8B | $2.9B | 3 |
Earnings Price Reaction
Closing price one trading day before vs. one trading day after each earnings release.
| Period | Report Date | EPS Beat/Miss | Price Before | Price After | 1D Reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▲ Q2 FY2026 | Apr 22, 2026 | +10.6% | $210.53 | $205.24 | -2.51% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2026 | Jan 27, 2026 | -3.7% | $221.83 | $223.62 | +0.81% |
| ▼ Q4 FY2025 | Oct 22, 2025 | -3.2% | $208.13 | $208.74 | +0.29% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2025 | Jul 23, 2025 | +1.6% | $205.29 | $206.32 | +0.50% |
| ▲ Q2 FY2025 | Apr 22, 2025 | +4.5% | $182.07 | $186.42 | +2.39% |
| ▼ Q1 FY2025 | Jan 28, 2025 | -2.4% | $239.72 | $238.41 | -0.55% |
| ▲ Q4 FY2024 | Oct 22, 2024 | +6.0% | $219.10 | $216.66 | -1.11% |
| ▲ Q3 FY2024 | Jul 23, 2024 | +2.8% | $193.44 | $192.82 | -0.32% |
Q2 FY2026-2.51%
Report Date
Apr 22, 2026
EPS Beat/Miss
+10.6%
Price Before
$210.53
Price After
$205.24
Q1 FY2026+0.81%
Report Date
Jan 27, 2026
EPS Beat/Miss
-3.7%
Price Before
$221.83
Price After
$223.62
Q4 FY2025+0.29%
Report Date
Oct 22, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
-3.2%
Price Before
$208.13
Price After
$208.74
Q3 FY2025+0.50%
Report Date
Jul 23, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+1.6%
Price Before
$205.29
Price After
$206.32
Q2 FY2025+2.39%
Report Date
Apr 22, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
+4.5%
Price Before
$182.07
Price After
$186.42
Q1 FY2025-0.55%
Report Date
Jan 28, 2025
EPS Beat/Miss
-2.4%
Price Before
$239.72
Price After
$238.41
Q4 FY2024-1.11%
Report Date
Oct 22, 2024
EPS Beat/Miss
+6.0%
Price Before
$219.10
Price After
$216.66
Q3 FY2024-0.32%
Report Date
Jul 23, 2024
EPS Beat/Miss
+2.8%
Price Before
$193.44
Price After
$192.82
Avg Beat Reaction-0.21%
Avg Miss Reaction+0.18%
Beat Rate5 / 8 quarters
Largest Move-2.51% (Q2 FY2026)
Data: FMP /historical-price-eod/full · field: close
About Earnings & Data Methodology
Data source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) | Updated: Hourly | Surprise%: (Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100 | Fiscal year: PKG ends December
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) most recently reported earnings on April 22, 2026 for Q2 FY2026, posting EPS of $2.40 — beating the analyst consensus of $2.17 by +10.6%. The next PKG earnings date is expected around September 1, 2026.
Each quarter, investors track PKG earnings for signals on forward guidance and business momentum. For longer-term revenue trends, see the Revenue tab. PKG revenue tab →
Earnings Glossary
EPS (Earnings Per Share)
Net income ÷ diluted shares outstanding. The primary metric analysts use to gauge quarterly profitability.
Earnings Surprise %
(Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100. Positive = Beat. Negative = Miss.
Beat / Miss / In-Line
Beat = Actual ≥ Estimate. Miss = Actual < Estimate. In-Line = within ±1%.
BMO / AMC
Before Market Open / After Market Close. Two windows when companies typically release results.
Fiscal Quarter
PKG's fiscal year ends in December. Fiscal quarters may not align with calendar quarters.
Analyst Consensus
Average EPS/Revenue forecast across all covering analysts. More analysts = more reliable estimate.
Figures tie to FMP earnings calendar, estimates, and SEC 10-Q/10-K filings where noted.
Frequently asked questions
PKG earnings · 5 questionsPackaging Corporation of America's next earnings report is expected around September 1, 2026. PKG typically reports quarterly — approximately every three months. The exact date is confirmed by the company 2–4 weeks before the release. Time is currently TBD; PKG historically reports after market close (AMC).
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▸ Source: FMP · Packaging Corporation of America SEC filings · US GAAP · Packaging Corporation of America SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: Jun 8, 2026