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PKG

Packaging of AmericaC
NYSE / Materials
Last Price
At close
2026-06-02
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Current thesis
Bull case: orderly cycle recovery, wider containerboard spreads, effective price pass‑through, and continued buybacks drive EPS and multiple expansion toward the analyst high.
Posture
Mixed
Lead driver
Sentiment
What changed
6 setup hits (3d) with net bullish as of 2026-06-03.
What can break
Failure to pass through price increases leading to margin compression
Momentum
41
Value
54
Sentiment
54
Setup hits (3d)
6 · Net Bullish
AI TargetsBase $231.75 · Bull $274.50 · Bear $168.75
Data freshness
Prices
As of 2026-06-02
Fundamentals
As of 2026-06-02 • Vendor: Data Vendor v1
Scores
As of 2026-06-02 • Model: HYBRID_IC_RP
AI Memo
As of 2026-01-28 • Model: RankAlpha Sentiment AI
Investment thesis
As of 2026-06-02
Supporting evidence
What
Grade C · Mixed
Confidence Medium · Net Bullish
Target $240.44
Why
Momentum41 · Δ7d -0.6
Value54 · Δ7d -0.0
Sentiment54 · Δ7d +0.3
So what
Balanced signals (Net Bullish). Wait for confirmation before sizing up.
Lead driver: Sentiment · See AI snapshot
Momentum
41
34% active weight
Current posture
7d trendSoftening
Δ7d
-0.6
Δ21d
-1.7
Value
54
32% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
-0.0
Δ21d
-0.3
Sentiment
54
33% active weight
Current posture
7d trendFlat
Δ7d
+0.3
Δ21d
+7.9
Why this grade

Composite grade C. Momentum 41.5 / Value 53.9 / Sentiment 54.1

Fundamentals (TTM)
As of 2026-06-02
Market Cap
$20.03B
Beta
0.89
Shares Out
89.98M
P/E (TTM)
21.3
P/S (TTM)
2.17
P/FCF (TTM)
69.43
Rev YoY
+6.0%
EPS YoY
-4.9%
Gross Margin
+21.8%
Op Margin
+14.1%
Net Debt
$1.7B
Current Ratio
3.16
As of 2026-06-02 • Updated nightlySource: Internal modelMethodology