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Revenue Performance and Mix
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA · 2026-08-07 · Importance 49 · Surprise 58 · No source text
Packaging Corp. of America reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.49 billion, up 14.7% year over year. Revenue growth was driven primarily by higher packaging volumes from the Greif containerboard acquisition and volume gains in legacy operations. The quarter’s diluted EPS fell to $2.15 from the prior-year period, while net income declined to $192.1 million.
Key facts
- Q2 2026 revenue: $2.49 billion, a 14.7% increase year-over-year. source
- The Q2 2026 revenue growth was primarily driven by higher packaging volumes from the Greif containerboard acquisition and legacy volume gains. source
Impact estimates
| metric | direction | stage | expected | basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| revenue | positive | realized | +12.8% | Q2 2026 revenue: $2.49 billion, a 14.7% increase year-over-year. |