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Packaging Corporation of America
$234.03-- (--)
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Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for Packaging Corporation of America stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 9 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 9 unique analysts
(15 total ratings in last 90 days)
Medium Confidence∞:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$239.67
↑ 2.41% Upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest PKG Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Unknown Analyst
Argus Research
BuyMaintains
-
Anojja Shah
UBS
BuyUpgrades
$232.00 → $248.00
George Staphos
BofA Securities
BuyMaintains
-
Michael Roxland
Truist
BuyMaintains
-
Hillary Cacanando
Deutsche Bank
BuyUpgrades
$225.00 → $256.00
Anojja Shah
UBS
HoldMaintains
$225.00 → $232.00
Michael Roxland
Truist
Strong BuyReiterates
$260.00 → $258.00
Gabrial Hajde
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$226.00 → $245.00
Detlef Winckelmann
JP Morgan
BuyMaintains
$225.00 → $246.00
Michael Roxland
Truist
Strong BuyMaintains
$267.00 → $260.00
Michael Roxland
Truist
Strong BuyMaintains
$270.00 → $267.00
Anthony Pettinari
Citi
HoldMaintains
$227.00 → $217.00
Anojja Shah
UBS
HoldMaintains
$235.00 → $225.00
Gabe Hajde
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$234.00 → $226.00
Hillary Cacanando
Deutsche Bank
HoldInitiates
$225.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for PKG?

The analyst consensus rating for PKG is "Buy" based on 9 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for PKG?

The average 12-month price target for PKG is $239.67, representing an upside of 2.4% from the current price of $234.03.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.