DJ Packaging Corp. Of America Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Packaging Corp. of America $(PKG)$ shed 1.20% to $213.45 Thursday, 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 7,209.01 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.62% to 49,652.14.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Packaging Corp. of America closed 14.45% below its 52-week high of $249.51, which the company reached on February 12th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as International Paper Co. $(IP)$ fell 9.41% to $30.42, Graphic Packaging Holding Co. (GPK) fell 0.73% to $9.53, and Sonoco Products Co. (SON) rose 1.65% to $49.96.
Trading volume (1.0 M) remained 7,436 below its 50-day average volume of 1.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 30, 2026.
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April 30, 2026 17:06 ET (21:06 GMT)
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