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Containers/Packaging
Quarterly ResultApr 23, 2026, 06:07 AM

PKG Q1 2026 Adjusted EPS Rises to $2.40; Net Sales Hit $2.4B

AI Summary

Packaging Corporation of America reported first-quarter 2026 net income of $171 million, or $1.91 per share. Excluding special items, net income rose to $215 million, or $2.40 per share, an increase of $0.09 from the prior year's adjusted EPS. The company's net sales for the quarter were $2.4 billion, a notable increase from $2.1 billion in the first quarter of 2025.

Key Highlights

  • Q1 2026 reported net income was $171 million.
  • Q1 2026 adjusted net income was $215 million, or $2.40 per share.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS of $2.40 increased by $0.09 from Q1 2025's $2.31.
  • Q1 2026 net sales reached $2.4 billion.
  • Net sales increased from $2.1 billion in Q1 2025 to $2.4 billion in Q1 2026.
PKG
Containers/Packaging
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA

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