Packaging Corporation of America Reports First Quarter 2026 Results

LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) today reported first quarter 2026 net income of $171 million, or $1.91 per share, and net income of $215 million, or $2.40 per share, excluding special items. First quarter net sales were $2.4 billion in 2026 and $2.1 billion in 2025. Diluted earnings per share attributable to Packaging Corporation of America shareholders                           Three Months Ended       March 31,       2026     2025     Change  .