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Amcor vs Packaging Corporation of America

Amcor is the larger business, with $23.51bn of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $8.99bn for Packaging Corporation of America (2.6 times as much). Amcor grew faster (56.6% against 7.2%). Packaging Corporation of America kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 8.6% against 4.7%.

Latest fiscal yearAmcorAMCR, 2026Packaging Corporation of AmericaPKG, 2025
Revenue $23.51bn $8.99bn
Revenue growth 56.6% 7.2%
Net income $1.11bn $774m
Operating margin 8.1% —
Net margin 4.7% 8.6%
Return on equity 9.4% 17.2%
Free cash flow $1.23bn $729m
Cash $1.11bn $529m
Total debt $14.01bn $3.99bn
Debt to equity 118.8% —
Dividend per share $2.59 —
Dividend yield 5.3% 1.9%
Share buybacks $1.0m $153m
Employees 38,000 16,800
Market value $21.88bn $22.76bn
Price vs our value range Below our value range Above our value range
Moat score 52 (Moderate) 64 (Moderate)
Insider trades, 12 months 6 buys, 3 sales 0 buys, 6 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.