Packaging Corp of America PKG Free cash flow
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Packaging Corp of America’s reported figures.
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 free cash flow?
- Packaging Corp of America (PKG) reported free cash flow of $164.6M in Q1 2026.
- How has Packaging Corp of America's free cash flow changed year-over-year?
- Packaging Corp of America's free cash flow decreased by 13.8% year-over-year, from $191M to $164.6M.
- What is the long-term trend for Packaging Corp of America's free cash flow?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Packaging Corp of America's free cash flow has grown at a 10.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $489M to $728.6M.
- What does free cash flow mean?
- Free cash flow represents the cash generated by a company after accounting for cash outflows to support operations and maintain or expand its capital asset base. It serves as a critical indicator of a company's ability to fund organic growth, pay down debt, or return capital to shareholders without relying on external financing.