DJ Packaging Corp. Of America Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Packaging Corp. of America $(PKG)$ advanced 1.19% to $218.47 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.61% to 7,519.12 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.23% to 50,461.68.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
Packaging Corp. of America closed 12.44% 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 Tuesday, as International Paper Co. $(IP)$ rose 2.14% to $31.96, Graphic Packaging Holding Co. (GPK) rose 1.18% to $10.29, and Sonoco Products Co. (SON) rose 0.69% to $49.71.
Trading volume (634,481) remained 289,204 below its 50-day average volume of 923,685.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 26, 2026.
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May 26, 2026 17:08 ET (21:08 GMT)
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