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This calculator allows you to project returns on Packaging Corp stock over time. Input your initial investment, holding period, and return rate. Experiment with different values to see how compounding impacts your potential growth.

Packaging Corp has demonstrated varying returns across different time periods. The 5Y return of 108.36% provides the most comprehensive historical view. Our weighted average annual return of 62.36% gives more weight to longer-term performance. However, past performance doesn't guarantee future results, and returns can vary significantly year to year.

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Historical Returns

1Y Return
8.43%
2Y Return
65.65%
3Y Return
33.58%
4Y Return
47.73%
5Y Return
108.36%
YTD Return
-13.27%
Last Updated: 2025-06-04 14:22:25

Packaging Corp Information

Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and uncoated freesheet (UFS) paper products in North America. The company operates through Packaging and Paper segments. The Packaging segment offers various containerboard and corrugated packaging products, such as conventional shipping containers used to protect and transport manufactured goods; multi-color boxes and displays that help to merchandise the packaged product in retail locations; and honeycomb protective packaging products, as well as packaging for meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products. This segment sells its corrugated products through a direct sales and marketing organization. The Paper segment manufactures and sells commodity and specialty papers, as well as communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers; and white papers. This segment sells papers through its sales and marketing organization. Packaging Corporation of America was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Business Classification

Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Packaging & Containers

Location

Lake Forest, IL, United States

Company Size

15,400 employees

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