Business Segments · Revenue

Packaging — Revenue

Packaging Corp of America Packaging — Revenue decreased by 0.0% to $2.19B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.1%, from $1.97B to $2.19B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Packaging — Revenue shows an upward trend with a 4.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026
Rolls up toTotal Revenue

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher sales volume or improved pricing power in the packaging market, while a decrease suggests weakening demand or competitive pressure.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total gross revenue generated from the sale of containerboard and corrugated packaging produc...

Peer comparison

Standard revenue metric across all manufacturing and industrial peers.

Metric ID: pkg_segment_packaging_revenue_from_contract_with_customer_excluding_assessed_tax

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$1.72B$1.83B$1.88B$1.96B$2.07B$1.94B$1.81B$1.81B$1.79B$1.76B$1.78B$1.80B$1.91B$2.01B$1.98B$1.97B$2.01B$2.13B$2.19B$2.19B
QoQ Change+6.5%+2.8%+4.4%+5.2%-6.1%-6.8%-0.0%-1.0%-1.7%+1.0%+1.2%+6.1%+5.3%-1.6%-0.3%+1.8%+6.1%+2.9%-0.0%
YoY Change+20.3%+6.1%-3.8%-7.9%-13.4%-9.3%-1.8%-0.6%+6.6%+14.1%+11.2%+9.6%+5.1%+5.9%+10.8%+11.1%
Range$1.72B$2.19B
CAGR+5.2%
Avg YoY Growth+4.0%
Median YoY Growth+6.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Packaging Corp of America's packaging — revenue?
Packaging Corp of America (PKG) reported packaging — revenue of $2.19B in Q1 2026.
How has Packaging Corp of America's packaging — revenue changed year-over-year?
Packaging Corp of America's packaging — revenue increased by 11.1% year-over-year, from $1.97B to $2.19B.
What is the long-term trend for Packaging Corp of America's packaging — revenue?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Packaging Corp of America's packaging — revenue has grown at a 4.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.05B to $8.29B.
What does packaging — revenue mean?
Total sales revenue generated by the packaging business segment before taxes.