PKG (Packaging of America) Short Interest


PKG Packaging Corp of America PKG
88 GF Score
Price $237.85
GF Value $221.17
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Packaging of America Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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PKG vs AMCR, IP, SW: Short Interest Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Packaging of America's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Packaging of America Short Interest vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Packaging of America's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Packaging of America's Short Interest falls into.


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88GF Score
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Is Packaging of America (PKG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Packaging of America stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $237.85 is trading 7.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $221.17. GuruFocus considers Packaging of America to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PKG:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: $221.17 vs. price of $237.85 (7.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs

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Packaging of America Business Description

Address 1 North Field Court, Lake Forest, IL, USA, 60045
Packaging Corp. of America is the third-largest containerboard and corrugated packaging manufacturer in the United States. It produces over 5 million tons of containerboard annually. The company's share of the domestic containerboard market is roughly 10%. PCA differentiates itself from larger competitors by focusing on smaller customers and operating with a high degree of flexibility.
88GF Score

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$237.85
Price
$221.17
GF Value