How do you interpret de ridder louisiana — loss contingency accrual at carrying value?

An increase indicates rising potential liabilities, while a decrease suggests the resolution of issues or reduced risk exposure.

Packaging Corp of America PKG De Ridder Louisiana — Loss Contingency Accrual At Carrying Value

Discontinued — last reported Q1 '17

Similar metrics at other companies

DDBreast Implant And Other Products Liability Claims — Loss Contingency Accrual Product Liability Net

$263M—

ROKAccrual for environmental loss contingencies, net of related receivables

$49M+2.1%

AAOther Sites — Accrual For Environmental Loss Contingencies

$75M+21.0%

AAEast St Louis Site — Accrual For Environmental Loss Contingencies

$3M-25.0%

ODFLCarrying Amount Of Accrued Known And Estimated Losses

$79.23M+7.9%

WYWood Products — Loss Contingency Accrual At Carrying Value

$98M—

Other financials

Income statement

See full

Revenue$2.4B+10.6%

Gross profit$452.9M-0.4%

Operating income$251.3M-10.3%

Net income$170.9M-16.1%

EPS (diluted)$1.91-15.5%

Balance sheet

See full

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

See full

Operating cash flow$329.3M-2.9%

CapEx$164.7M+11.2%

Free cash flow$164.6M-13.8%

Valuation

See full

Market cap$20.41B+6.1%

Enterprise value$24.38B+15.1%

P/E27.5×+5.2×

P/S2.2×0.0×

Profitability

See full

Gross margin20.5%-1.4pp

Operating margin11.7%-2.2pp

Net margin8%-2.0pp

Returns & leverage

See full

Return on equity16.3%-3.9pp

Debt / equity1×+0.3×

Current ratio3.1×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Packaging Corp of America in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:LossContingencyAccrualAtCarryingValue.

The official record: Packaging Corp of America’s 10-K, filed February 27, 2025, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

Questions, answered.

What does de ridder louisiana — loss contingency accrual at carrying value mean?: The total amount of money set aside to cover estimated future losses or legal costs for this specific facility.
How do you interpret de ridder louisiana — loss contingency accrual at carrying value?: An increase indicates rising potential liabilities, while a decrease suggests the resolution of issues or reduced risk exposure.
How does de ridder louisiana — loss contingency accrual at carrying value compare across companies?: Standard for companies in heavy manufacturing sectors managing environmental or litigation-related accruals.