Packaging Corporation of America

International Paper Pops for 2 Very Good Reasons

Shares of International Paper which makes the containerboard used in cardboard boxes and other packaging, rose more than 5% Tuesday on two pieces of good news for the second largest containerboard producer in the U.S. The first is a containerboard price increase of $80 a ton effective Sept. 1 that Truist analyst Michael Roxland wrote about in a Tuesday morning note. International Paper didn’t respond to Barron’s request for comment, but the report follows a similar increase of $140 a ton by rival Packaging Corp —also flagged by Truist—on Friday that sent paper stocks soaring.

Yahoo Finance · 28/07/2026 · lire l'article ↗

JPMorgan upgrades International Paper as linerboard pricing cycle gains momentum

Investing.com -- JPMorgan upgraded International Paper to "Overweight" from "Neutral," arguing that an improving U.S. linerboard pricing cycle and tightening supply-demand dynamics are likely to lift earnings across the corrugated packaging sector, with International Paper offering the most attractive risk-reward profile.

Yahoo Finance · 28/07/2026 · lire l'article ↗

International Paper Stock: Is the Turnaround Finally Worth Buying Into?

The packaging giant is gaining market share and overhauling its operations, but a history of missed targets raises the stakes on its bet for a second-half recovery.

Yahoo Finance · 27/07/2026 · lire l'article ↗

PCA’s $140/ton containerboard price increase considered unprecedented

Packaging Corporation of America’s announced increase is double the typical amount, shocking industry observers. The reported action sent PCA’s — and competitors’ — stocks soaring on Friday.

Yahoo Finance · 27/07/2026 · lire l'article ↗

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Is Up 9.1% After Record Shipments And Containerboard Price Hike

Packaging Corporation of America recently reported past second-quarter 2026 results showing sales rising to US$2,489.9 million while net income eased to US$192.1 million, with earnings per share lower than a year earlier despite stronger volumes and contributions from the Greif containerboard acquisition. Record corrugated shipments, a “tight” containerboard market, and the decision to implement a US$140-per-ton containerboard price increase together highlight how pricing power and volume...

Yahoo Finance · 25/07/2026 · lire l'article ↗

Packaging Corporation Of America (PKG) On Strong Earnings And Higher Prices Looks Fully Valued

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) is back in focus after reporting second quarter 2026 results that topped its own guidance, supported by strong corrugated demand, record shipments, and contributions from recently acquired Greif assets. See our latest analysis for Packaging Corporation of America. The latest earnings beat and a tighter containerboard market have been reflected in Packaging Corporation of America’s share price, with a 1-day share price return of 8.76% contributing to a...

Yahoo Finance · 25/07/2026 · lire l'article ↗