PKG Packaging Corporation of America
Stable Earnings Power
B 71.2 / 100 composite

AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.

Profitability

Weight: 20%
C+ 58
  • 5yr Avg ROIC 12.8%
  • Operating Margin Trend -0.89 pp/yr

Capital Efficiency

Weight: 15%
A 89
  • 5yr Avg ROE 21.1%
  • 5yr Share-Count CAGR -1.0%

Growth Quality

Weight: 15%
B 74
  • 5yr Revenue CAGR 6.2%
  • 5yr EPS CAGR 12.1%
  • Revenue-Growth Years (5) 4/5

Cash Generation

Weight: 15%
B 69
  • 5yr FCF Margin 7.9%
  • 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 0.79x

Balance Sheet

Weight: 20%
A- 81
  • Net Debt / EBITDA 2.14x
  • Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) 13.99x
  • Altman Z-Score 3.93

Stability

Weight: 15%
C 57
  • EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.28
  • Negative-Revenue Years (5) 1/5
  • Piotroski F-Score 3

Guru Flow

Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.
Dumping

2 of 2 gurus held; 2 added; 2 full exits.

Holders
2 +1
Avg Δ position
+68.9%
New buys
0
Full exits
2
As of Q2 2026