Does Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Have What it Takes to be in Your Portfolio Thursday?

A rating of 81 puts Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) near the top of the Packaging & Containers industry according to InvestorsObserver. Packaging Corp Of America's score of 81 means it scores higher than 81% of stocks in the industry. Packaging Corp Of America also received an overall rating of 71, putting it above 71% of all stocks. Packaging & Containers is ranked 38 out of the 148 industries.

PKG has an Overall Score of 71. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on PKG!

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What do These Ratings Mean?

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What's Happening With Packaging Corp Of America Stock Today?

Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) stock is trading at $149.00 as of 12:41 PM on Thursday, May 19, a loss of -$1.87, or -1.24% from the previous closing price of $150.87. The stock has traded between $148.23 and $151.25 so far today. Volume today is low. So far 302,645 shares have traded compared to average volume of 617,364 shares. Click Here to get the full Stock Report for Packaging Corp Of America stock.