PKG Packaging Corporation of America

Packaging & Containers NYSE

$202.75 +14.30 (7.05%)
update: 2025-07-02
Prev Close $188.44
Market Cap $16.49B
Day Range $189.88 - $204.18
Open $193.95
P/E Ratio 19.2
52W Change 4.03%
24H Volume 1.51M
Dividend Yield 2.73%
EPS 10.2825
DAY WEEK PRICE LEVEL

Trading Signals

Overall Signal

BUY

Strong buyish signal based on multiple indicators.

Confidence: 80%
Updated: 2025-07-02

Key Price Levels

Support Levels

  • Strong Support $190.57
  • Medium Support $194.63
  • Weak Support $198.69

Resistance Levels

  • Weak Resistance $206.81
  • Medium Resistance $210.87
  • Strong Resistance $214.93

Stop Loss Suggestions

  • Conservative $184.76
  • Moderate $196.66
  • Aggressive $192.6

Analyst Ratings

Current Rating

Strong Buy 0
Buy 4
Hold 6
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1

Chart Analyst Ratings Loading

Last Month

Strong Buy 0
Buy 5
Hold 4
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1

2 Months Ago

Strong Buy 0
Buy 6
Hold 3
Sell 0
Strong Sell 1

3 Months Ago

Strong Buy 0
Buy 6
Hold 3
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0

Signal Indicator

Indicator Signal Strength Timeframe
Moving Averages BUY
Short & Medium Term
Oscillators BUY
Short Term
Trend Indicators BUY
Short & Medium Term
Volume Indicators BUY
Short & Medium Term
Support/Resistance NEUTRAL
Short Term
Data Source: Consolidated ratings from various investment bank analysts. Ratings may change over time.

Stock Price Prediction Price Target Probabilities

Quarterly Outlook

PKG Quarterly Outlook
2025-07-02

Bullish Scenario

Probability 26.05%
from current 9.72%
Prediction $222

Strong upward momentum and confirmed bullish trend, with potential for significant price appreciation. Indicators point to sustained buying pressure. ADX (31.98) indicates a strong trend. -DI > +DI suggests strong bearish directional bias. RSI (53.76) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line (-4.61) is above Signal line (-5.81) (bullish crossover), confirming upward momentum. Current Weekly ATR is 9.85, indicating the average weekly price range.

PKG Quarterly Outlook
2025-07-02

Base Scenario

Probability 44.19%
from current -0.97%
Prediction $201

Price is likely to continue its moderate trajectory, reflecting underlying market conditions and historical volatility. Indicators suggest a balanced outlook. ADX (31.98) indicates a strong trend. -DI > +DI suggests strong bearish directional bias. RSI (53.76) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line (-4.61) is above Signal line (-5.81) (bullish crossover), confirming upward momentum. Current Weekly ATR is 9.85, indicating the average weekly price range.

PKG Quarterly Outlook
2025-07-02

Bearish Scenario

Probability 29.77%
from current -9.72%
Prediction $183

Increased selling pressure and potential for a significant price correction or downtrend. Indicators suggest waning bullish momentum or strengthening bearish forces. ADX (31.98) indicates a strong trend. -DI > +DI suggests strong bearish directional bias. RSI (53.76) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line (-4.61) is above Signal line (-5.81) (bullish crossover), confirming upward momentum. Current Weekly ATR is 9.85, indicating the average weekly price range.

Annual Outlook

PKG Annual Outlook
2025-07-02

Bullish Scenario

Probability 26.05%
from current 19.43%
Prediction $242

Long-term bullish trend with strong fundamental catalysts and sustained institutional buying. Expect significant capital appreciation over the year. ADX (31.98) indicates a strong trend. -DI > +DI suggests strong bearish directional bias. RSI (53.76) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line (-4.61) is above Signal line (-5.81) (bullish crossover), confirming upward momentum. Current Weekly ATR is 9.85, indicating the average weekly price range.

PKG Annual Outlook
2025-07-02

Base Scenario

Probability 44.19%
from current -1.94%
Prediction $199

Steady long-term growth consistent with market and industry averages. Price expected to follow a typical growth trajectory. ADX (31.98) indicates a strong trend. -DI > +DI suggests strong bearish directional bias. RSI (53.76) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line (-4.61) is above Signal line (-5.81) (bullish crossover), confirming upward momentum. Current Weekly ATR is 9.85, indicating the average weekly price range.

PKG Annual Outlook
2025-07-02

Bearish Scenario

Probability 29.77%
from current -19.43%
Prediction $163

Long-term bearish trend with significant headwinds from economic factors, industry disruption, or company-specific issues. Expect notable price depreciation. ADX (31.98) indicates a strong trend. -DI > +DI suggests strong bearish directional bias. RSI (53.76) is in bullish territory, indicating upward momentum. MACD line (-4.61) is above Signal line (-5.81) (bullish crossover), confirming upward momentum. Current Weekly ATR is 9.85, indicating the average weekly price range.

Technical Analysis

Trend Identification

EMA

Exponential Moving Average

BUY
EMA(20) 191.48
EMA(55) 188.86
EMA(100) 194.8

Current price (202.75) is above both Short MA (191.48) and Long MA (188.86). This indicates strong bullish momentum. Short MA (191.48) is above Long MA (188.86), a bullish crossover ('Golden Cross' if it's a significant period). This indicates an upward trend. MAs (191.48, 188.86, 194.80) show mixed alignment, suggesting market indecision or range-bound activity. Consider long positions. Use the MAs as dynamic support levels.

MACD

Moving Average Convergence Divergence

BUY
MACD Line(12) 0.26
Signal Line(26) -0.38
Histogram(9) 0.65

MACD line is above the Signal line (bullish crossover). This indicates upward momentum. Histogram (0.6500) is positive and expanding, confirming bullish momentum. MACD and Signal lines are on opposite sides of the zero line, indicating a potential zero-line crossover. This is a significant trend indicator.

ADX

Average Directional Index

NEUTRAL
ADX(14) 19.1
+DI 38.09
-DI 16.67

ADX (19.10) indicates a weak or non-existent trend (ranging market). +DI (38.09) is above -DI (16.67), suggesting a bullish directional bias. Avoid trend-following strategies. Consider range-bound or reversal strategies, or wait for a clearer trend to develop.

Momentum Measurement

RSI

Relative Strength Index

BUY
Current RSI(14) 67.81
Oversold Neutral Overbought

RSI (67.81) is in the bullish territory, but not yet overbought. This indicates upward momentum. Monitor for continuation or signs of weakness.

OBV

On-Balance Volume

Rising
OBV Trend Upward
OBV vs Price Confirming

OBV (-3772000.00) is rising, indicating buying pressure and accumulation. Price is rising and OBV is rising. This is bullish confirmation, indicating buying pressure supports the price increase. Consider holding long positions or initiating new ones. Volume is supporting the trend.

Stochastic

Stochastic Oscillator

BUY
%K Line 69.24
%D Line 57.42

Stochastics (%K: 69.24, %D: 57.42) are in the neutral zone (between 20 and 80). A bullish crossover (%K above %D) is observed. This indicates upward momentum. Be cautious if it's already in the overbought region.

CCI

Commodity Channel Index

SELL
CCI(20) 259.23

CCI (259.23) is above +100. This suggests a strong upward momentum and an overbought condition. Consider profit-taking or looking for short entries cautiously. Confirm with price action; if price is making higher highs, momentum is strong. Look for pullbacks to enter long.

Volatility Measurement

ATR

Average True Range

4.28
ATR(14) 4.28
ATR % of Price ...%

Current ATR is 4.2800. ATR indicates average volatility. Market conditions are relatively stable.

Bollinger Bands

Volatility Bands

SELL
Upper Band 200.27
Middle Band (MA20) 191.48
Lower Band 182.68
Band Width 9%

Current price (202.75) is above the Upper Bollinger Band (200.27). This often indicates an overextended move and a potential reversal downwards, or strong upward momentum ('walking the band'). Consider shorting or taking profit on long positions, but confirm with other indicators.

Risk Management & Potential Reversals

SAR

Parabolic Stop and Reverse

BUY
Current SAR 184.76
Distance from Price 8.87%

SAR points below price indicate bullish trend. Current SAR at 184.76 is 8.87% from price. Consider SAR as a potential stop-loss level to protect gains in an uptrend.

Stochastic

Neutral

Approaching Overbought
Stochastic Position 69.2
Crossover Status Bullish

Stochastic is in neutral territory (69.2). No clear overbought/oversold signal. Current crossover status: Bullish.

RSI

Reversal Perspective

No Divergence
RSI Divergence None
Overbought/Oversold Neither

Current RSI level is in neutral territory. No RSI divergence detected. Current RSI level doesn't suggest imminent reversal.

Bollinger Bands

Reversal Perspective

Overbought/Strong Trend
Band Position Above Upper Band
Band Squeeze None

Bands show normal bandwidth. Price is above the upper band, indicating overbought conditions or strong upward momentum. Expect a potential pullback or trend exhaustion.No indication of imminent volatility expansion or reversal.

Holder List (Top 20)

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Vanguard Group Inc INSTITUTIONAL 11027496 12.26% 2025-03-31
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Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. INSTITUTIONAL 3272704 3.64% 2025-03-31
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO INSTITUTIONAL 3038859 3.38% 2025-03-31
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund MUTUALFUND 2844949 3.16% 2025-03-31
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund MUTUALFUND 2478955 2.76% 2025-03-31
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Price (T.Rowe) Associates Inc INSTITUTIONAL 2363617 2.63% 2025-03-31
SCHWAB STRATEGIC TRUST-Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF MUTUALFUND 2347321 2.61% 2025-02-28
FIL LTD INSTITUTIONAL 1957000 2.18% 2025-03-31
VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund MUTUALFUND 1934075 2.15% 2025-03-31
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. INSTITUTIONAL 1905475 2.12% 2025-03-31
Victory Capital Management Inc. INSTITUTIONAL 1456753 1.62% 2025-03-31
Income Fund of America MUTUALFUND 1229648 1.37% 2025-03-31
Columbia Funds Series Trust I-Columbia Dividend Income Fund MUTUALFUND 1152590 1.28% 2025-02-28
Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund MUTUALFUND 1120100 1.25% 2025-04-30
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST MUTUALFUND 1074807 1.2% 2025-04-30
iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF MUTUALFUND 1055884 1.17% 2025-04-30
John Hancock Funds III-John Hancock Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund MUTUALFUND 966145 1.07% 2025-04-30