Current
4.3×
5-Year Average
3.7×
All-Time High
5.5×
All-Time Low
1.9×
P/B Ratio daily chart for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
Jun 8, 2021 – Jun 5, 2026 · 1,255 trading days
Historical P/B Ratio for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) from 2001 to 2025
| 2025 | $18.57B | $4.60B | 4.0× | -0.5× | |
| 2024 | $20.06B | $4.40B | 4.6× | +0.9× | |
| 2023 | $14.60B | $4.00B | 3.7× | +0.5× | |
| 2022 | $11.58B | $3.67B | 3.2× | -0.4× | |
| 2021 | $12.78B | $3.61B | 3.5× | -0.5× | |
| 2020 | $13.03B | $3.25B | 4.0× | +0.6× | |
| 2019 | $10.59B | $3.07B | 3.4× | +0.5× | |
| 2018 | $7.81B | $2.67B | 2.9× | -2.2× | |
| 2017 | $11.29B | $2.18B | 5.2× | +0.7× | |
| 2016 | $7.95B | $1.76B | 4.5× | +0.8× | |
| 2015 | $6.15B | $1.63B | 3.8× | -1.3× | |
| 2014 | $7.69B | $1.52B | 5.1× | +0.5× | |
| 2013 | $6.12B | $1.36B | 4.5× | +0.7× | |
| 2012 | $3.70B | $969.46M | 3.8× | +1.2× | |
| 2011 | $2.44B | $928.91M | 2.6× | +0.0× | |
| 2010 | $2.60B | $1.01B | 2.6× | -0.0× | |
| 2009 | $2.34B | $898.85M | 2.6× | +0.6× | |
| 2008 | $1.36B | $683.95M | 2.0× | -1.9× | |
| 2007 | $2.93B | $760.86M | 3.8× | +0.5× | |
| 2006 | $2.30B | $691.77M | 3.3× | -0.2× | |
| 2005 | $2.37B | $681.42M | 3.5× | +0.4× | |
| 2004 | $2.52B | $817.57M | 3.1× | +0.2× | |
| 2003 | $2.30B | $797.48M | 2.9× | +0.5× | |
| 2002 | $1.91B | $795.88M | 2.4× | -0.1× | |
| 2001 | $1.91B | $769.83M | 2.5× | — |
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- 20244.6×
- 20233.7×
- 20223.2×
- 20213.5×
- 20204.0×
- 20193.4×
- 20182.9×
- 20175.2×
- 20164.5×
- 20153.8×
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About P/B Ratio at Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) P/B ratio is 4.3× as of June 5, 2026. The 5-year average is 3.7×. The sector median currently stands at 4.2×. The current ratio is at the 86th percentile of its own 10-year history.
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) historical P/B ratio has ranged from a low of 1.9× (2009) to a high of 5.5× (2017) in the available daily series.
The price-to-book (P/B) ratio compares a company's market capitalisation to its book value of equity (total shareholders' equity) on the most recent quarterly balance sheet. It is calculated as market cap ÷ book value of equity (equivalent to share price ÷ book value per share). A P/B below 1× implies the market values the business below its accounting net worth; values well above 1× reflect intangible assets, brand value, or a high return on equity.
Packaging Corporation of America P/B Ratio by Year
Packaging Corporation of America P/B Ratio 2025: 4.0×
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) P/B ratio in 2025 was 4.0×, contracted from 4.6× the prior year.
Packaging Corporation of America P/B Ratio 2024: 4.6×
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) P/B ratio in 2024 was 4.6×, expanded from 3.7× the prior year.
Packaging Corporation of America P/B Ratio 2023: 3.7×
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) P/B ratio in 2023 was 3.7×, expanded from 3.2× the prior year.
Packaging Corporation of America P/B Ratio 2022: 3.2×
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) P/B ratio in 2022 was 3.2×, contracted from 3.5× the prior year.
Packaging Corporation of America P/B Ratio 2021: 3.5×
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) P/B ratio in 2021 was 3.5×.
Sector peers by P/B Ratio — chart
Current ratio vs. sector peers. Highlighted bar is this company.
Sector peers by P/B Ratio — table
Consumer Cyclical peers of Packaging Corporation of America (PKG), ranked by P/B ratio.
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