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PKG
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
Last Price$209.4(1.7%)
Market Cap$19.0B
Intrinsic value score
6/10
Good
Intrinsic value
$149.9
DCF value - $160.4 Relative value - $139.4
Overvalued
28.4%
LTM P/E
23.6x
Peer set median 19.5x
Discount rate
6.8%
PKG
is 28.4% overvalued
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PKG Intrinsic value

Key Highlights:
Relative Value vs Current Share Price
As of Mar 03, 2025 PKG Relative Value is $142.9, which is overvalued by 31.8%, compared to current share price of $209.4.
DCF Value vs Current Share Price
As of Mar 03, 2025 PKG DCF Value is $160.9, which is overvalued by 23.2%, compared to current share price of $209.4.
Methodology
Price per share, $
PKG
Intrinsic value$149.9
Overvalued by28.4%
Current share price
209.4
Relative value
142.9
DCF value
160.9

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PKG Historical Intrinsic Value

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PKG vs Peer Set: Intrinsic Value Comparison

General

Intrinsic Value

Financials

Company name

Undervaluation/Overvaluation

Revenue growth

EPS growth

Net income margin

Packaging Corporation of America logo
Packaging Corporation of AmericaPKG
(28.4%)
(8.0%)
(23.0%)
9.8%
Median Peer Set
(5.5%)
(5.4%)
5.4%
Ball Corporation logo
Ball CorporationBALL
(93.4%)
(15.9%)
483.1%
34.0%
Amcor plc logo
Amcor plcAMCR
(11.8%)
(7.2%)
(28.2%)
5.4%
Berry Global Group, Inc. logo
Berry Global Group, Inc.BERY
0.8%
(3.2%)
(11.6%)
4.2%
Crown Holdings, Inc. logo
Crown Holdings, Inc.CCK
4.4%
(7.2%)
(37.4%)
3.7%
Sealed Air Corporation logo
Sealed Air CorporationSEE
7.1%
(2.7%)
(29.7%)
6.2%
Graphic Packaging Holding Company logo
Graphic Packaging Holding CompanyGPK
13.3%
(6.6%)
(7.9%)
7.5%
Silgan Holdings Inc. logo
Silgan Holdings Inc.SLGN
47.5%
(6.6%)
(2.9%)
5.4%
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. logo
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.REYN
63.6%
(3.7%)
18.3%
9.7%
WestRock Company logo
WestRock CompanyWRK
116.2%
(4.5%)
N/A
(8.1%)
International Paper Company logo
International Paper CompanyIP
338.2%
(1.6%)
80.5%
3.0%

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FAQ

What is Packaging Corporation of America intrinsic value?

As of Mar 03, 2025, Packaging Corporation of America Intrinsic Value is $149.9. This suggests it may be overvalued by 28.4% compared to its current price of around $209.4.

What is Packaging Corporation of America DCF (discounted cash flow) valuation?

As of Mar 03, 2025, Packaging Corporation of America's Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) valuation estimates its share price at $160.9. This suggests it may be overvalued by 23.2% to its current price of around $209.4, using a discount rate of 6.8% and terminal growth rate of 2.5%.

Is Packaging Corporation of America overvalued or undervalued?

Packaging Corporation of America is currently considered overvalued based on its Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) valuation and Relative Valuation, which estimates its share price to be $149.9, compared to a market price of around $209.4. This suggests a potential overvaluation of 28.4%.