Packaging Corporation of America: An Insight Into Its Market Adaptability, Demand Management & Key Growth Levers! 

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) demonstrated strong performance in their fourth quarter and throughout 2024. The earnings call highlighted both positive accomplishments and challenges faced by the company. PCA reported a notable increase in net income for the fourth quarter of 2024, amounting to $221 million, or $2.45 per share, compared to $192 million, or $2.13 per share, in the previous year. The company’s net sales for the quarter rose to a record $2.1 billion, up from $1.9 billion in 2023. The annual net income increased to $814 million, or $9.04 per share, from $784 million, or $8.70 per share, in 2023. Total company EBITDA remained stable year-over-year at $1.6 billion.