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PKG
BUYPackaging Corporation of America
Materials
0.97
PEGY ratio
Rank #171
Why This Matters
This stock appears undervalued relative to its growth and dividend yield. Strong projected growth of 49.1% annually over 5 years. Pays a 2.7% dividend yield.
PKG trades at 27.0x earnings against 25.0% capped growth (actual 49.1%) + 2.7% yield (PEGY 0.97). Valuation looks favorable — the price is not fully reflecting the growth and yield on offer.
~ Growth estimate uses historical CAGR (forward estimates unavailable)
- • Growth rate derived from historical CAGR — limited analyst coverage.
- • Growth rate capped at 25% for PEGY calculation (actual: 49.1%). Per Peter Lynch methodology, growth above 25% is rarely sustainable over 5 years.
Scan date: 2026-06-02
Valuation
27.0x
P/E Ratio
Growth
49.1%
5yr EPS
Income
2.7%
Div Yield
PEGY Components
PEGY Score0.97
Denominator27.7%
EPS (TTM)$8.22
Market Data
Price$221.67
ExchangeNYSE
S&P 500
What Changed
PEGY Score
0.94→0.97(+0.03)
Rank
#158→#171(13 positions)
vs 7 days ago
Portfolio Context
Founder does not hold this stock.
Not in your portfolio.
Sector: Materials
PEGY History — 90 days
Data: Yahoo Finance • Updated nightly 11 PM ET • For informational purposes only