DJ Packaging Corp. Of America Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Packaging Corp. of America $(PKG)$ advanced 1.99% to $210.48 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.02% to 6,886.24 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.63% to 48,218.25.
The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak.
Packaging Corp. of America closed 15.64% short of its 52-week high of $249.51, which the company achieved on February 12th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as International Paper Co. $(IP)$ rose 0.41% to $36.65, Graphic Packaging Holding Co. (GPK) rose 1.34% to $9.80, and Sonoco Products Co. (SON) fell 2.54% to $54.94.
Trading volume (857,872) remained 212,147 below its 50-day average volume of 1.1 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 13, 2026.
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April 13, 2026 17:08 ET (21:08 GMT)
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