Consensus EPS · Q2 2026
$2.31
Consensus revenue · Q2 2026
$2.5B
Analysts
6
Last reported
Jul 22, 2026
Analyst consensus
Based on estimates from 6 analysts.
| Metric | Low | Consensus | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.4B | $2.5B | $2.6B |
| EPS | $2.29 | $2.31 | $2.34 |
| EBITDA | $498.2M | $515.4M | $524M |
| EBIT | $349M | $361.1M | $367.1M |
| Net income | $201.1M | $205.6M | $207.4M |
- Revenue$2.5B
- EPS$2.31
- EBITDA$515.4M
- EBIT$361.1M
- Net income$205.6M
Historical beat/miss
Actual reported results vs. analyst consensus at the time. Positive = beat, negative = miss.
| Period | Rev. actual | Rev. est. | Rev. surprise | EPS actual | EPS est. | EPS surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $2.5B | $2.5B | -0.1% | $2.35 | $2.31 | +1.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.4B | $2.4B | -2.4% | $2.40 | $2.14 | +12.1% |
- Q2 2026-0.1%+1.8%
- Q1 2026-2.4%+12.1%
Estimate revisions
How analyst consensus estimates have changed over the past 90 days.
Revision trends appear once we have collected at least two daily snapshots for this period.
Community vs analysts
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No community consensus
No TickerLeague members predicted Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Q2 2026 before it reported.
Analyst price target
Based on price targets from 1 analyst.
- Low
- $246.00
- Consensus
- $251.80
- Median
- $251.00
- High
- $258.00
- Current
- $228.19
- Upside
- +10.3%
Upside calculated vs most recent trading price of $228.19.
Analyst ratings
Consensus: Hold — based on 26 analyst ratings.
24-month trend
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | Truist Securities | maintain | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 14, 2026 | B of A Securities | maintain | Buy | Buy |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Wells Fargo | downgrade | Overweight | Equal Weight |
| Jul 9, 2026 | JP Morgan | maintain | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Citigroup | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| May 20, 2026 | UBS | upgrade | Neutral | Buy |
| May 4, 2026 | Deutsche Bank | upgrade | Hold | Buy |
| Apr 28, 2026 | UBS | maintain | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Truist Securities | maintain | Buy | Buy |
| Apr 24, 2026 | JP Morgan | maintain | Overweight | Overweight |
- Jul 15, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy
- Jul 14, 2026B of A SecuritiesBuy
- Jul 9, 2026Wells FargoEqual Weight
- Jul 9, 2026JP MorganOverweight
- Jul 9, 2026CitigroupNeutral
- May 20, 2026UBSBuy
- May 4, 2026Deutsche BankBuy
- Apr 28, 2026UBSNeutral
- Apr 27, 2026Truist SecuritiesBuy
- Apr 24, 2026JP MorganOverweight
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