Head to head
Packaging Corp of America vs Smurfit WestRock
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: PKG · SW
PKG
Packaging Corp of America
227.25-1.08%
1-year price shape — +11% over the period
Quant Rating C · 51/100
vs
SW
Smurfit WestRock
41.29-2.60%
1-year price shape — +5% over the period
Quant Rating D · 47/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
Packaging Corp of America edges it on the scoreable measures. Packaging Corp of America has the highest Quant Rating (51); Packaging Corp of America has done best over the past year (+11%); Packaging Corp of America trades cheapest on trailing earnings.
| PKG | SW | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | -- | -- |
| Last price | 227.25 | 41.29 |
| Change today | -1.08% | -2.60% |
| 1-year return | +10.6% | +4.6% |
| Market cap | $20.25B | $21.66B |
| 52-week range | 186.77 – 258.31 | 31.79 – 51.52 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | 29.51 | 43.93 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 96th | 78th |
| P/B | 4.34 | 1.20 |
| Dividend yield | 2.31% | 4.28% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | 8.58 | 1.33 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $764.46M | $697.62M |
| Revenue (TTM) | $9.53B | $31.33B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +14.7% | +1.1% |
| Gross margin | 20.1% | 17.9% |
| Operating margin | 13.0% | 5.8% |
| Net margin | 7.2% | 1.6% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $742.40M | $1.02B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 100.6% | 102.1% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 28 buy / 20 sell | 50 buy / 0 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 3.8% | 4.6% |
| Analyst consensus | 71% buy / 29% hold (7) | 100% buy (9) |
| Analyst price target | $274 (+20%) | $59 (+43%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | C (51) | D (47) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 16,800 | 97,000 |
| Founded | 1959 | 2017 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.