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Packaging Corp of America
Next report (est.)
September 21, 2026
Countdown
100 days
EPS growth YoY
-15.5%
Revenue growth YoY
+10.6%
Implied vs actual — last 8 reports
ReportOptions impliedActual moveMarket was
May 8, 2026 ±2.8% +0.5% over-priced
November 6, 2025 ±1.8% -0.5% over-priced
August 7, 2025 ±1.9% +1.4% over-priced
May 8, 2025 ±2.5% +1.9% over-priced
November 7, 2024 ±2.1% -0.9% over-priced
August 8, 2024 ±3.3% +1.7% over-priced
May 8, 2024 ±1.7% -0.3% over-priced
November 3, 2023 ±1.6% +1.8% under-priced
Across these reports, options implied an average ±2.2% move vs an actual average of 1.1% — the stock stayed inside the implied band 88% of the time.
Fundamentals into the print
QuarterEPS (dil.)RevenueNet income
Q1 FY2026 $1.91 $2.4B $171M
Q4 FY2025 $1.13 $2.4B $102M
Q3 FY2025 $2.51 $2.3B $227M
Q2 FY2025 $2.67 $2.2B $242M
Analyst posture
Buy / Strong Buy
11
Hold
5
Sell
0
Strong upward revisions — 14 net (vs 12 prior)
Live 5-factor engine read: Buy · 65/100 Full scorecard →
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Packaging Corp of America (PKG) reports in 100 days, with the next report estimated for September 21, 2026. Across the last 8 reports, options priced an average ±2.2% earnings move while the stock actually moved 1.1% on average — the market has systematically over-priced PKG's earnings risk. Fundamentals into the print: EPS down 15.5% year-over-year, revenue up 10.6%. QuantLogix's live 5-factor engine currently reads PKG as a buy at 65/100.

Implied move is derived from at-the-money option pricing; actual moves are close-to-close on report days. Next-report dates are estimates until confirmed by the company. Educational market analysis, not investment advice. Browse all signal scorecards →