Packaging of America (STU:PKA) Construction In Progress: €567 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


STU:PKA Packaging Corp of America STU:PKA
88 GF Score
Price €211.80
GF Value €194.04
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Packaging of America Construction In Progress?

Packaging of America STU:PKA +0.05% 88 Construction In Progress is €567 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:PKA with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €194.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Packaging of America's quarterly construction in progress increased from Sep. 2025 (€412 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€472 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2025 (€472 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€567 Mil).

Packaging of America's annual construction in progress increased from Dec. 2023 (€308 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€379 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (€379 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€472 Mil).

Packaging of America Construction In Progress Historical Data

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Packaging of America Construction In Progress Chart

Packaging of America Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Construction In Progress
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Packaging of America Quarterly Data
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Packaging of America Construction In Progress Calculation

It records the cost of construction work, which is not yet completed (typically, applied to capital budget items). A construction in progress item is not depreciated until the asset is placed in service. Normally, upon completion, a construction in progress item is reclassified, and the reclassified asset is capitalized and depreciated.

What does a Construction In Progress of €567 Mil mean?
Packaging of America (STU:PKA) has a Construction In Progress of €567 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Construction in Progress records the amount of construction work that is not complete. View historical data on Packaging of America and its competitors.
Is Packaging of America's Construction In Progress too high?
Packaging of America's current Construction In Progress is €567 Mil. Overall, Packaging of America has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Packaging of America's Construction In Progress compare to AMCR and IP?
Packaging of America's Construction In Progress of €567 Mil can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Construction In Progress for a Packaging & Containers company?
A good Construction In Progress depends on the Packaging & Containers industry context. However, Construction In Progress should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Construction In Progress mean?
A high Construction In Progress can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Construction in Progress records the amount of construction work that is not complete. View historical data on Packaging of America and its competitors. Packaging of America's current Construction In Progress is €567 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Packaging of America stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Packaging of America (STU:PKA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €194.04, compared to a current price of €211.80 — trading 9.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Construction In Progress is €567 Mil. Packaging of America's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Construction In Progress calculated?
Construction In Progress is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Packaging of America (STU:PKA), the current Construction In Progress is €567 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Packaging of America (STU:PKA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Packaging of America stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €211.80 is trading 9.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €194.04. GuruFocus considers Packaging of America to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:PKA:

  • Construction In Progress: €567 Mil
  • GF Value™: €194.04 vs. price of €211.80 (9.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:PKA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

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.
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