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SelectedToday5Y Return

PKGPackaging Corp of America+ 1.24%+ 56.41%
SWSmurfit WestRock PLC+ 1.48%− 11.46%
IPInternational Paper Co+ 2.57%− 35.98%

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

PKG+ 56.4%SW− 11.5%IP− 36.0%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	PKGPackaging Corp of America	SWSmurfit WestRock PLC	IPInternational Paper Co
Return
Last Price	237.48	45.93	37.38
Daily Change	+ 1.24%	+ 1.48%	+ 2.57%
Period ReturnPast 5 Years	+ 56.41%	− 11.46%	− 35.98%
Valuation
Market Cap	$21.2 B	$24.1 B	$19.8 B
P/E Ratio	30.66	48.66	—
Dividend Yield	3.22%	—	5.62%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	7.3%	1.6%	13.0%
Risk
Beta	0.81	0.95	0.98
52-Week Range	191.50 — $259.98	32.73 — $52.65	29.26 — $50.25
Company
Sector	Materials	Materials	Materials
Industry	Packaging	Packaging	Packaging

Company

PKGMaterials · Packaging
SWMaterials · Packaging
IPMaterials · Packaging

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