Packaging Corp of America (PKG)
Activity ratios
Short-term
Turnover ratios
| Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | |
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| Inventory turnover | 5.46 | 5.88 | 5.85 | 5.87 | 6.08 | 6.12 | 6.15 | 6.02 | 6.21 | 6.25 | 6.32 | 6.55 | 6.43 | 6.58 | 6.44 | 6.49 | 6.48 | 6.73 | 6.68 | 6.70 |
| Receivables turnover | 6.25 | 7.17 | 7.34 | 7.26 | 6.72 | 6.92 | 7.47 | 7.52 | 7.50 | 7.85 | 8.06 | 7.94 | 7.63 | 6.94 | 7.07 | 7.17 | 6.87 | 7.23 | 7.44 | 7.95 |
| Payables turnover | 12.57 | 13.71 | 13.89 | 15.34 | 14.03 | 13.27 | 13.72 | 15.17 | 15.08 | 16.96 | 15.46 | 15.60 | 13.17 | 11.88 | 11.08 | 12.95 | 11.43 | 13.73 | 13.27 | 13.65 |
| Working capital turnover | 3.69 | 3.61 | 3.72 | 3.76 | 3.82 | 3.86 | 3.82 | 3.92 | 5.25 | 4.29 | 4.74 | 5.19 | 4.39 | 4.17 | 4.24 | 4.18 | 3.43 | 3.31 | 3.29 | 3.38 |
Average number of days
| Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
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| Days of inventory on hand (DOH) | days | 66.91 | 62.10 | 62.35 | 62.21 | 60.08 | 59.67 | 59.39 | 60.59 | 58.81 | 58.37 | 57.72 | 55.70 | 56.81 | 55.51 | 56.72 | 56.24 | 56.31 | 54.27 | 54.63 | 54.45 |
| Days of sales outstanding (DSO) | days | 58.36 | 50.94 | 49.73 | 50.25 | 54.30 | 52.73 | 48.87 | 48.54 | 48.64 | 46.53 | 45.26 | 45.96 | 47.81 | 52.56 | 51.66 | 50.92 | 53.17 | 50.49 | 49.08 | 45.91 |
| Number of days of payables | days | 29.03 | 26.62 | 26.29 | 23.80 | 26.02 | 27.50 | 26.61 | 24.06 | 24.21 | 21.52 | 23.61 | 23.39 | 27.71 | 30.73 | 32.94 | 28.19 | 31.93 | 26.59 | 27.50 | 26.74 |
Long-term
| Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | |
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| Fixed asset turnover | 1.63 | 1.95 | 1.95 | 1.94 | 1.93 | — | — | — | 1.89 | 1.92 | 2.13 | 2.02 | 2.24 | 2.24 | 2.20 | 2.19 | 2.20 | 2.04 | 2.10 | 2.08 |
| Total asset turnover | 0.80 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.93 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.90 | 0.96 | 0.99 | 1.03 | 1.06 | 1.02 | 1.01 | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.86 | 0.92 | 0.90 | 0.90 |