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Earnings yield at other companies

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International PaperIP
-17.7%-19.1pp
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Smurfit Kappa GroupSW
1.8%-0.4pp
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AmcorAMCR
3.7%-2.1pp
Dow logo
DowDOW
-8.9%-10.4pp
CSX logo
CSXCSX
4%-1.8pp
Loews logo
LoewsL
7.4%+0.6pp

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$2.4B+10.6%
Gross profit$452.9M-0.4%
Operating income$251.3M-10.4%
Net income$170.9M-16.1%
EPS (diluted)$1.91-15.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$397.1M-47.2%
Total debt$4.4B+55.8%
Total equity$4.6B+2.0%
Total assets$10.8B+20.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$329.3M-2.9%
CapEx$164.7M+11.2%
Free cash flow$164.6M-13.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$20.41B+6.1%
Enterprise value$24.38B+15.1%
P/E27.5×+5.2×
P/S2.2×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin20.5%-1.4pp
Operating margin11.7%-2.2pp
Net margin8%-2.0pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.3%-3.9pp
Debt / equity+0.3×
Current ratio3.1×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Packaging Corp of America’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Packaging Corp of America’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Packaging Corp of America's earnings yield?
Packaging Corp of America (PKG) reported earnings yield of 3.9% in Q1 2026.
How has Packaging Corp of America's earnings yield changed year-over-year?
Packaging Corp of America's earnings yield decreased by 19.0% year-over-year, from 4.8% to 3.9%.
What is the long-term trend for Packaging Corp of America's earnings yield?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Packaging Corp of America's earnings yield has grown at a -2.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 21% to 18.9%.
What does earnings yield mean?
The company's annual profit as a percentage of its market price — the flip side of the P/E.
How do you interpret earnings yield?
Higher means more earnings per dollar invested. Easy to compare directly against bond yields to judge the relative attractiveness of equity.
How does earnings yield compare across companies?
Comparable across profitable companies and against fixed-income yields; undefined when earnings are negative.