Packaging Corp of America (PKG)
Net profit margin
| Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income | US$ in thousands | 805,100 | 765,200 | 1,029,800 | 841,100 | 461,000 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 8,383,300 | 7,802,400 | 8,478,000 | 7,730,300 | 6,658,200 |
| Net profit margin | 9.60% | 9.81% | 12.15% | 10.88% | 6.92% |
December 31, 2024 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $805,100K ÷ $8,383,300K
= 9.60%
Packaging Corp of America has shown a positive trend in its net profit margin over the past five years. The net profit margin, which indicates the company's profitability, has increased from 6.92% as of December 31, 2020, to 10.88% as of December 31, 2021, further improving to 12.15% by December 31, 2022. However, there was a slight decrease in the net profit margin to 9.81% by December 31, 2023, followed by a marginal decline to 9.60% by December 31, 2024.
Overall, Packaging Corp of America's net profit margin has shown variability but has remained relatively healthy, staying above 9% in the most recent year. It is essential for the company to continue monitoring and managing its expenses and revenue effectively to sustain and further enhance its profitability in the future.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2024