DJ Packaging Corp. Of America Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of Packaging Corp. of America $(PKG)$ slipped 2.32% to $206.81 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.34% to 6,920.93 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.94% to 48,996.08.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Packaging Corp. of America closed 14.78% below its 52-week high of $242.68, which the company reached on January 21st.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as International Paper Co. $(IP)$ fell 3.51% to $39.56, Sealed Air Corp. $(SEE)$ rose 0.22% to $41.54, and Graphic Packaging Holding Co. (GPK) fell 3.58% to $15.07.
Trading volume (839,666) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 793,109.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 7, 2026.
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January 07, 2026 17:08 ET (22:08 GMT)
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