$19.10 0.02 (+0.10%)
11/6/2009 4:02 PM

Packaging Corp of America (PKG)

CAPS Rating: 3 out of 5

A producer of containerboard and corrugated products, including conventional shipping containers used to protect and transport manufactured goods, multi-color boxes and displays with strong visual appeal that help to merchandise the packaged product.

Current Price $19.10 Mkt Cap $1.97B
Open $18.85 P/E Ratio 8.15
Prev. Close $19.08 Div. (Yield) 0.60 (3.10%)
Daily Range $18.82 - $19.31 Volume 709,035
52-Wk Range $9.66 - $22.38 Avg. Daily Vol. 1,479,000

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mitleg (< 20)
Submitted May 17, 2008

Valuation is attractive. Debt is on the high side. This business has plenty of long term growth with the continued rise of e-business. This is boring, but a good prospect. The only negative is the debt.

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Wharton93 (99.12)
Submitted November 05, 2008

expect the consumer spending to shrivel up and die soon for a while

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Member Avatar michaeltbryant (< 20) Submitted: 9/14/2009 12:10:50 AM : Outperform Start Price: $20.86 PKG Score: -12.06

Economy grows = more stuff gets packaged

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Member Avatar PIGMA (92.43) Submitted: 8/23/2009 8:22:48 PM : Outperform Start Price: $12.16 PKG Score: +21.02

safe slow recovery play

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Member Avatar bizcbug7 (75.93) Submitted: 8/18/2009 10:58:00 AM : Outperform Start Price: $18.28 PKG Score: -4.53

Operating Margins 10.2 vs 8.3 for industry. ROE 18 vs negative for ind., D/E 0.8 somewhat hight but industry is 2.8. Solid company, one of the most profitable in the corrigated box space.

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Score Leader

thehammer05

thehammer05 (99.92) Score: +45.08

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in PKG.

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Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
jk918 35.21 3/9/2009 Outperform 3Y $9.51 +100.79% +60.44% +40.35
rr5151 95.81 12/8/2008 Outperform 5Y $11.85 +61.19% +21.18% +40.01
dlomax77 86.68 3/3/2009 4/23/2009 Outperform 5Y $9.98 +91.41% +52.25% +39.16
RenwayGlobal 84.95 3/13/2009 Outperform 5Y $10.90 +75.30% +43.43% +31.87
dibble905 99.49 3/13/2009 Outperform 5Y $10.90 +75.30% +43.43% +31.87
scottgeiger 96.25 12/24/2008 Outperform 5Y $12.13 +57.42% +25.81% +31.60
Rocket04 94.43 12/29/2008 Outperform 5Y $12.29 +55.43% +24.97% +30.46
MikeFoolboy 90.58 11/17/2008 Outperform 1Y $12.55 +52.17% +27.24% +24.93 1 Comment
WhatTheF 88.97 11/17/2008 Outperform 3Y $12.55 +52.17% +27.24% +24.93
4st2 98.55 1/9/2009 Outperform NS $13.29 +43.73% +19.60% +24.13
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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackDeutscheSec 89.50 7/21/2009 Outperform NS $20.29 -5.87% +12.27% -18.14
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 6/17/2009 Underperform NS $14.30 +33.55% +18.18% -15.37
TrackBMOCapital 86.09 1/8/2009 Underperform NS $13.52 +41.26% +20.92% -20.34
TrackCreditSuiss 91.16 12/4/2008 Outperform NS $13.09 +45.89% +27.72% +18.17
TrackLongbow 74.46 5/15/2008 Outperform NS $24.14 -42.39% -34.93% -7.46 11/10/2008 @ $13.91
TrackDeutscheSec 89.50 1/24/2008 Outperform NS $23.89 -54.12% -44.90% -9.22 2/27/2009 @ $10.96
TrackNWQ < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $26.30 -27.38% -26.44% -0.94 2 Comments
TrackCitigroup 21.22 5/1/2007 Outperform NS $22.19 -13.92% -23.69% +9.78
TrackBMOCapital 86.09 4/16/2007 Outperform NS $23.75 -42.53% -38.32% -4.21 11/11/2008 @ $13.65
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/6/2007 Outperform 3W $21.76 -12.22% -18.61% +6.39
TrackDeutscheSec 89.50 2/16/2007 Outperform NS $23.62 +16.98% +6.46% +10.52 7/20/2007 @ $27.63

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