---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-010002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PKG"
cik: "0000075677"
company_name: "PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA"
filed_at: "2025-01-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T07:39:08.276499+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PCA Q4 net income $221M ($2.45 EPS); net sales $2.1B up 11% YoY

## Summary
- Q4 2024 net income of $221M or $2.45 diluted EPS; adjusted EPS of $2.47.
- Full-year 2024 net income of $805M ($8.93 EPS); adjusted EPS of $9.04.
- Q4 net sales $2.1B vs $1.9B in Q4 2023; FY net sales $8.4B vs $7.8B.
- Adjusted diluted EPS Q4 $2.47 vs $2.13 YoY; FY $9.04 vs $8.70 YoY.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-010002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PKG
- cik: 0000075677
- company_name: PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA
- filed_at: 2025-01-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/75677/000095017025010002/0000950170-25-010002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/75677/000095017025010002/pkg-20250128.htm

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