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Shares Outstanding for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)

According to Packaging Corporation of America's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported diluted shares outstanding is 89.10M. Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding is the share count used to compute per-share metrics like EPS. Buybacks lower it; new issuance, stock-based compensation, and convertible securities raise it. Multiply by the stock price for market capitalization.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

Latest period

89.10M

YoY change

+0.1%

5Y CAGR

-1.0%

Peak year (2001)

108.80M

Latest annual

89.60M

Shares Outstanding history chart for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) from 1998 to 2025

Shares Outstanding history table for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) from 1998 to 2025

Fiscal yearPeriod endedReportedShares OutstandingYoY
202589.60M+0.1%
202489.50M0.0%
202389.50M-3.5%
202292.70M-1.9%
202194.50M+0.1%
202094.40M+0.3%
201994.10M+0.2%
201893.90M+0.2%
201793.70M0.0%
201693.70M-4.1%
201597.72M-0.7%
201498.40M+0.9%
201397.55M+0.0%
201297.50M-2.9%
2011100.40M-2.1%
2010102.60M+0.2%
2009102.36M-1.2%
2008103.59M-1.8%
2007105.46M+0.9%
2006104.48M-3.3%
2005108.10M+0.5%
2004107.57M+2.8%
2003104.63M-2.4%
2002107.21M-1.5%
2001108.80M+3.7%
2000104.89M+7.6%
199997.50M+3.1%
199894.60M

Shares Outstanding values are taken from Packaging Corporation of America's reported income statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

Analysis

2025's annual diluted shares outstanding for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) came in at 89.60M – edged up 0.1% year-over-year.

Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding produced a CAGR of -1.0% – with a net decline across the window.

Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding peaked at 108.80M in 2001; the latest annual figure is 89.60M in 2025 (17.6% below peak).

The dataset's maximum diluted shares outstanding sits at 108.80M (2001); the minimum reading of 89.50M dates to 2023.

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) sits 9th of 8 Consumer Cyclical peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of 1.30B.

Packaging Corporation of America Shares Outstanding by Year

Packaging Corporation of America Shares Outstanding 2025: 89.60M

Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 89.60M, edged up 0.1% from 2024.

Packaging Corporation of America Shares Outstanding 2024: 89.50M

Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 89.50M, edged up 0.0% from 2023.

Packaging Corporation of America Shares Outstanding 2023: 89.50M

Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding in 2023 was 89.50M, edged down 3.5% below 2022. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.

Packaging Corporation of America Shares Outstanding 2022: 92.70M

Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding in 2022 was 92.70M, edged down 1.9% below 2021.

Packaging Corporation of America Shares Outstanding 2021: 94.50M

Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding in 2021 was 94.50M.

See more financial history for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG).

Sector peers — Shares Outstanding

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Frequently asked questions

What is Packaging Corporation of America's diluted shares outstanding?

Latest reported diluted shares outstanding for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) is 89.10M (period ending March 31, 2026).

How has Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding changed year-over-year?

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) diluted shares outstanding changed +0.1% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.

What is the long-term growth rate of Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding?

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) diluted shares outstanding compound annual growth rate is -1.0% over the most recent 5 years available.

When did Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding hit its highest annual value?

Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding reached its highest annual value of 108.80M in 2001.

What was Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding in 2024?

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) diluted shares outstanding in 2024 was 89.50M.

What was Packaging Corporation of America diluted shares outstanding in 2025?

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) diluted shares outstanding in 2025 was 89.60M.

Metrics overview

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