Packaging Corporation of America
PKG
$199.81
Share price
-1.20%
Change (1 day)
3.77%
Change (1 year)
Operating Margin for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
Operating Margin as of July 2025 (TTM): 12.69%
According to Packaging Corporation of America 's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 12.69%. At the end of 2024 the company had an Operating Margin of 12.70%.
Operating Margin history for Packaging Corporation of America from 2001 to 2025
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.70% | -2.31% |
| 2023 | 13.00% | -19.26% |
| 2022 | 16.10% | 12.24% |
| 2021 | 14.34% | 50.93% |
| 2020 | 9.50% | -27.83% |
| 2019 | 13.17% | -4.83% |
| 2018 | 13.84% | 7.61% |
| 2017 | 12.86% | 7.91% |
| 2016 | 11.91% | 2.94% |
| 2015 | 11.57% | 10.26% |
| 2014 | 10.50% | -9.18% |
| 2013 | 11.56% | -12.28% |
| 2012 | 13.18% | 41.77% |
| 2011 | 9.29% | 47.85% |
| 2010 | 6.29% | -57.41% |
| 2009 | 14.76% | 65.79% |
| 2008 | 8.90% | -23.03% |
| 2007 | 11.57% | 29.9% |
| 2006 | 8.90% | 101.63% |
| 2005 | 4.42% | -24.75% |
| 2004 | 5.87% | -509.45% |
| 2003 | -1.43% | -132.05% |
| 2002 | 4.47% | -54.38% |
| 2001 | 9.80% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
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|---|---|---|---|
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.