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Packaging Corporation of America (0KEZ.L)

London Stock Exchange Consumer Cyclical Packaging & ContainersView data quality →
54.6Fair

ValueMarkers Composite Index

Top 54%#20,418 of 44,707
Slightly Undervalued

10% below intrinsic value ($188)

UndervaluedFair ValueOvervalued
Piotroski
4/9
Neutral
Beneish
-2.54
Low Risk
Altman
3.80
Safe
DCF Value
$188
Overvalued
ROIC
9.2%
Adequate
P/E
24.5
Fair
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Packaging Corporation of America (0KEZ.L) — VMCI valuation read

Packaging Corporation of America sits at VMCI 55/100, with the Consumer Cyclical sector median at 50. That 5-point spread is the first thing to note on 0KEZ.L: it tells the reader the composite is favorable before any single ratio is examined, and the mid-cap tier sets the comparison set.

Form 4 disclosures on 0KEZ.L are blank for the trailing 30 days. With the insider channel offline, the EV/EBITDA delta, free-cash-flow trajectory, and the next earnings print do the talking.

**Investor frame.** The Value read on 0KEZ.L: 0KEZ.L trades at 22.0x earnings, 22% above the Consumer Cyclical median of 18.0x, with EV/EBITDA at 13.0x against 12.0x. The Quality read: ROIC of 12.0% sits 2.0pp above the Consumer Cyclical median (10.0%). The Risk read: net debt to EBITDA of -1.8x leaves covenant headroom, anchoring the bear scenario on a measurable balance-sheet metric.

0KEZ.L fell 3.4% over the trailing 7 days, with a -17.6% read on a 30-day basis.

Packaging Corporation of America manufactures and sells containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the United States. The company operates through Packaging and Paper segments. The Packaging segment offers various containerboard and corrugated packaging products, such as conventional shipping containers used to protect and transport manufactured goods; multi-color boxes and displays that help to merchandise the packaged product in retail locations; and honeycomb protective packaging products, as well as packaging for meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, processed food, beverages, and other industrial and consumer products. This segment sells its corrugated products through a direct sales and marketing organization, independent brokers, and distribution partners. The Paper segment manufactures and sells commodity and specialty papers, as well as communication papers, including cut-size office papers, and printing and converting papers. This segment sells white papers through its sales and marketing organization. Packaging Corporation of America was founded in 1867 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

CEO: Mark W. Kowlzan15,400 employeesUSwww.packagingcorp.com

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