DJ Packaging Corp. Of America Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Packaging Corp. of America $(PKG)$ advanced 2.38% to $238.31 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.49% to 7,764.70 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.71% to 52,048.83.
Packaging Corp. of America closed 8.34% short of its 52-week high of $259.98, which the company achieved on August 13th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as International Paper Co. (IP) rose 2.32% to $35.33, Graphic Packaging Holding Co. (GPK) fell 0.64% to $9.25, and Sonoco Products Co. (SON) rose 0.84% to $49.25.
Trading volume (709,307) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 632,293.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 21, 2026.
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