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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
$111.59
-0.3%		$111.71
$77.90
▼
$116.61
$23.96B0.881.22 million shs521,935 shs
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
$246.60
-0.9%		$241.76
$191.50
▼
$259.98
$22.17B0.8544,469 shs449,267 shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
+1.03%-0.96%+2.28%+6.86%+38.61%
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
-1.68%-1.81%-1.85%+13.88%+17.02%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
$111.59
-0.3%		$111.71
$77.90
▼
$116.61
$23.96B0.881.22 million shs521,935 shs
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
$246.60
-0.9%		$241.76
$191.50
▼
$259.98
$22.17B0.8544,469 shs449,267 shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
+1.03%-0.96%+2.28%+6.86%+38.61%
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
-1.68%-1.81%-1.85%+13.88%+17.02%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
2.00
Hold$106.67-4.41% Downside
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
2.70
Moderate Buy$264.577.29% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest PKG, FCH, PFG, and IPF Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/17/2026
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
Raymond James Financial, Inc. logo
Raymond James Financial
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Reiterated RatingOutperform$121.00
8/13/2026
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy$271.00 ➝ $292.00
8/12/2026
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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UpgradeBuy (B-) ➝ Buy (B)
8/11/2026
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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DowngradeBuy (B-) ➝ Hold (C+)
8/3/2026
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
JPMorgan Chase & Co. logo
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral$106.00 ➝ $107.00
7/29/2026
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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Reiterated RatingBuy (B-)
7/28/2026
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
Bank of America Corporation logo
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetUnderperform$94.00 ➝ $104.00
7/28/2026
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
Citigroup Inc. logo
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetNeutral$241.00 ➝ $254.00
7/24/2026
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
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Lower Price TargetBuy$272.00 ➝ $271.00
7/24/2026
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
JPMorgan Chase & Co. logo
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetOverweight$269.00 ➝ $271.00
7/22/2026
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
Wells Fargo & Company logo
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight$114.00 ➝ $113.00
(Data available from 8/25/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
$15.63B1.53$9.76 per share11.43$56.88 per share1.96
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
$8.99B2.44$17.03 per share14.48$52.32 per share4.71
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
$1.19B$7.0415.8510.721.019.93%16.49%0.58%N/A
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
$774.10M$7.7032.0318.722.357.25%18.94%8.10%10/28/2026 (Estimated)

Latest PKG, FCH, PFG, and IPF Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
7/27/2026Q2 2026
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
$2.33$2.50+$0.17$1.84$4.11 billion$3.99 billion
7/22/2026Q2 2026
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
$2.31$2.35+$0.04$2.15$2.49 billion$2.49 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
$3.282.94%+6.58%46.59%2 Years
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
$6.002.43%+8.21%77.92%N/A

Latest PKG, FCH, PFG, and IPF Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
7/24/2026
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
quarterly$0.843.02%9/3/20269/3/20269/25/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
0.36
0.28
0.28
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
0.85
2.94
1.86

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
75.08%
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
89.78%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
1.13%
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
1.60%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Principal Financial Group, Inc. stock logo
PFG
Principal Financial Group
11,600214.10 million211.69 millionN/A
Packaging Corporation of America stock logo
PKG
Packaging Corporation of America
16,80089.10 million87.67 millionOptionable

Recent News About These Companies

Sanctuary Advisors LLC Purchases Shares of 17,879 Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 25 at 5:29 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-sanctuary-advisors-llc-purchases-shares-of-17879-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-25/
Korea Investment CORP Makes New Investment in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 25 at 5:19 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-korea-investment-corp-makes-new-investment-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-25/
Donald Shirley Sells 12,000 Shares of Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) Stock
August 24 at 3:06 PM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/donald-shirley-sells-12000-shares-of-packaging-corporation-of-america-nysepkg-stock-2026-08-24/
PEAK6 LLC Takes Position in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 24 at 6:08 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-peak6-llc-takes-position-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-24/
Daiichi Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Acquires New Position in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 24 at 4:08 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-daiichi-life-insurance-co-ltd-acquires-new-position-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-24/
1,532,500 Shares in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG Bought by Atlas FRM LLC
August 24 at 3:20 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-1532500-shares-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-bought-by-atlas-frm-llc-2026-08-24/
66,818 Shares in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG Purchased by Commerce Bank
August 23 at 4:08 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-66818-shares-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-purchased-by-commerce-bank-2026-08-23/
Vise Technologies Inc. Makes New Investment in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 22 at 5:35 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-vise-technologies-inc-makes-new-investment-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-22/
Emerald Investment Advisers LLC Takes Position in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 22 at 4:31 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-emerald-investment-advisers-llc-takes-position-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-22/
Heartland Advisors Inc. Takes Position in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 22 at 4:16 AM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-heartland-advisors-inc-takes-position-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-22/
Packaging Corp. (PKG) Up 6.7% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
August 21, 2026  |  zacks.comhttps://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2978473/packaging-corp-pkg-up-6-7-since-last-earnings-report-can-it-continue?cid=cs-stocknewsapi-ft-realtime_blog-2978473
Portfolio Design Labs LLC Buys New Stake in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 21, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-portfolio-design-labs-llc-buys-new-stake-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-21/
12,438 Shares in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG Bought by Wealthfront Advisers LLC
August 21, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-12438-shares-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-bought-by-wealthfront-advisers-llc-2026-08-21/
Danske Bank A S Buys Shares of 50,117 Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 21, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-danske-bank-a-s-buys-shares-of-50117-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-21/
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Acquires Shares of 3,139,561 Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 21, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-bank-of-new-york-mellon-corp-acquires-shares-of-3139561-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-21/
38,547 Shares in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG Bought by B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG
August 21, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-38547-shares-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-bought-by-b-metzler-seel-sohn-co-ag-2026-08-21/
215,545 Shares in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG Acquired by Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.
August 20, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-215545-shares-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-acquired-by-mitsubishi-ufj-asset-management-co-ltd-2026-08-20/
Deutsche Bank AG Makes New $133.17 Million Investment in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 20, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-deutsche-bank-ag-makes-new-13317-million-investment-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-20/
7,711,541 Shares in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG Purchased by BlackRock Inc.
August 20, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-7711541-shares-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-purchased-by-blackrock-inc-2026-08-20/
AssuredPartners Investment Advisors LLC Takes $1.42 Million Position in Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 20, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-assuredpartners-investment-advisors-llc-takes-142-million-position-in-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-20/
JLB & Associates Inc. Buys Shares of 67,916 Packaging Corporation of America $PKG
August 19, 2026  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-jlb-associates-inc-buys-shares-of-67916-packaging-corporation-of-america-pkg-2026-08-19/

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Principal Financial Group stock logo

Principal Financial Group NASDAQ:PFG

$111.59 -0.30 (-0.27%)
Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$111.58 -0.02 (-0.01%)
As of 04:15 PM Eastern
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Principal Financial Group, Inc. provides retirement, asset management, and insurance products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients worldwide. The company operates through Retirement and Income Solutions, Principal Global Investors, Principal International, and U.S. Insurance Solutions segments. The Retirement and Income Solutions segment provides a portfolio of asset accumulation products and services for retirement savings and income. It offers products and services for defined contribution plans, including 401(k) and 403(b) plans, defined benefit pension plans, nonqualified executive benefit plans, employee stock ownership plans, equity compensation, and pension risk transfer services; individual retirement accounts; investment only products; and mutual funds, individual variable annuities, and bank products. The Principal Global Investors segment provides equity, fixed income, real estate, and other alternative investments, as well as asset allocation, stable value management, and other structured investment strategies. The Principal International segment offers pension accumulation products and services, mutual funds, asset management, income annuities, and life insurance accumulation products, as well as voluntary savings plans in Brazil, Chile, Mexico, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, India, and Southeast Asia. The U.S. Insurance Solutions segment provides specialty benefits, such as group dental and vision insurance, group life insurance, and group and individual disability insurance, as well as administers group dental, disability, and vision benefits; and individual life insurance products comprising universal, variable universal, indexed universal, and term life insurance products in the United States. It also offers insurance solutions for small and medium-sized businesses and their owners, as well as executives. Principal Financial Group, Inc. was founded in 1879 and is based in Des Moines, Iowa.

Packaging Corporation of America stock logo

Packaging Corporation of America NYSE:PKG

$246.60 -2.28 (-0.92%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$246.54 -0.06 (-0.02%)
As of 05:25 PM Eastern
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Packaging Corporation of America engages in the production of container products. It operates through the following segments: Packaging, Paper, and Corporate and Other. The Packaging segment offers a variety of corrugated packaging products, such as conventional shipping containers. The Paper segment manufactures and sells a range of papers, including communication-based papers, and pressure sensitive papers. The Corporate and Other segment focuses on transportation assets, such as rail cars, and trucks. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.

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