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 1.17% to $227.82 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.38% to 51,850.55 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.06% to 7,807.24.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Packaging Corp. of America closed 12.37% short of its 52-week high of $259.98, which the company reached on August 13th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as International Paper Co. (IP) fell 1.18% to $31.74, Graphic Packaging Holding Co. (GPK) fell 1.32% to $8.24, and Sonoco Products Co. (SON) rose 0.25% to $48.04.
Trading volume (351,708) remained 195,846 below its 50-day average volume of 547,554.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 12, 2026.