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Best Packaging & Container Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top packaging & container stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best packaging & container stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Packaging & Containers

Zen Rating Price Value Growth Financials Momentum Sentiment Forecast Dividends Due Diligence

Packaging & Containers is Zen Rated C and is the 68th ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Exchange	Industry	Market Cap	Price	1d %	EBITDA	P/E	D/E	Country
MYE	MYERS INDUSTRIES INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$654.26M	$17.49	-1.07%	$108.44M	23.64x	2.02	United States
OI	O-I GLASS INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$2.03B	$13.19	-0.75%	$746.00M	-14.03x	5.30	United States
SEE	SEALED AIR CORP	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$6.37B	$43.28	1.84%	$981.80M	14.01x	4.95	United States
TRS	TRIMAS CORP	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$1.27B	$31.24	0.51%	$141.46M	28.66x	0.98	United States
CCK	CROWN HOLDINGS INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$11.20B	$97.14	-3.79%	$2.14B	12.01x	3.67	United States
SON	SONOCO PRODUCTS CO	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$4.04B	$40.93	-1.54%	$1.35B	6.48x	2.54	United States
AMBP	ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING SA	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$2.15B	$3.60	0.00%	N/A	-360.00x	-16.93	Luxembourg
AVY	AVERY DENNISON CORP	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$13.37B	$172.91	-1.98%	$1.41B	19.60x	3.01	United States
REYN	REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS INC	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$5.10B	$24.23	-2.02%	$617.00M	16.60x	1.25	United States
SW	SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$17.91B	$34.29	-2.25%	$4.17B	23.17x	1.47	Ireland
KRT	KARAT PACKAGING INC	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$446.41M	$22.21	-0.54%	$63.24M	14.71x	0.91	United States
BALL	BALL CORP	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$12.76B	$47.60	-0.71%	$1.80B	18.17x	2.44	United States
SLGN	SILGAN HOLDINGS INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$4.01B	$37.99	-1.30%	$909.59M	12.88x	3.18	United States
GPK	GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$4.74B	$16.06	-0.37%	$1.41B	9.45x	2.62	United States
AMCR	AMCOR PLC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$19.57B	$8.48	-1.17%	$2.15B	28.08x	2.17	United Kingdom
GEF	GREIF INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$2.90B	$61.06	-0.60%	$697.90M	18.62x	2.05	United States
PKG	PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$17.75B	$197.22	-0.94%	$1.81B	19.86x	1.31	United States
ORBS	EIGHTCO HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$8.24M	$2.71	-4.08%	-$1.81M	-0.57x	4.51	United States
IP	INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$19.72B	$37.35	-1.43%	$1.41B	-14.31x	1.34	United States
PACK	RANPAK HOLDINGS CORP	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$409.22M	$4.85	-6.37%	$50.10M	-10.32x	1.10	United States
MGIH	MILLENNIUM GROUP INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$17.35M	$1.54	2.12%	-$4.69M	-2.75x	0.46	Hong Kong
DSS	DSS INC	NYSEMKT	Packaging & Containers	$9.64M	$1.06	-7.02%	-$42.56M	-0.17x	4.21	United States

Packaging & Container Stocks FAQ

What are the best packaging & container stocks to buy right now in Nov 2025?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best packaging & container stocks to buy right now are:

1. Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE)

Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE) is the #1 top packaging & container stock out of 22 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: A, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 5 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 34.

MYE passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Myers Industries has seen its stock return 49.1% over the past year, overperforming other packaging & container stocks by 63 percentage points.

Myers Industries has an average 1 year price target of $21.00, an upside of 20.07% from Myers Industries's current stock price of $17.49.

Myers Industries stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Myers Industries, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. O I Glass (NYSE:OI)

O I Glass (NYSE:OI) is the #2 top packaging & container stock out of 22 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for O I Glass (NYSE:OI) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

O I Glass (NYSE:OI) has a Due Diligence Score of 14, which is -20 points lower than the packaging & container industry average of 34. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates OI as a "B".

OI passed 5 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. O I Glass has seen its stock return 0.38% over the past year, overperforming other packaging & container stocks by 14 percentage points.

O I Glass has an average 1 year price target of $16.80, an upside of 27.37% from O I Glass's current stock price of $13.19.

O I Glass stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering O I Glass, 40% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 60% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Sealed Air (NYSE:SEE)

Sealed Air (NYSE:SEE) is the #3 top packaging & container stock out of 22 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Sealed Air (NYSE:SEE) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Sealed Air (NYSE:SEE) has a Due Diligence Score of 42, which is 8 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 34.

SEE passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Sealed Air has seen its stock return 21.47% over the past year, overperforming other packaging & container stocks by 35 percentage points.

Sealed Air has an average 1 year price target of $44.13, an upside of 1.95% from Sealed Air's current stock price of $43.28.

Sealed Air stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Sealed Air, 75% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

What are the packaging & container stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 16 packaging & container stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 packaging & container stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Karat Packaging (NASDAQ:KRT)

Karat Packaging (NASDAQ:KRT) has an annual dividend yield of 6.08%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 2.74%.

Karat Packaging's dividend payout ratio of 115.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Ardagh Metal Packaging Sa (NYSE:AMBP)

Ardagh Metal Packaging Sa (NYSE:AMBP) has an annual dividend yield of 5.56%, which is 3 percentage points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 2.74%.

Ardagh Metal Packaging Sa's dividend payout ratio of -4,000% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON)

Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON) has an annual dividend yield of 3.86%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 2.74%. Sonoco Products Co's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Sonoco Products Co's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Sonoco Products Co's dividend payout ratio of 33.2% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are packaging & container stocks down?

Packaging & container stocks were down -1.4% in the last day, and down -0.23% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why packaging & container stocks are down.

What are the most undervalued packaging & container stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued packaging & container stocks right now are:

1. Graphic Packaging Holding Co (NYSE:GPK)

Graphic Packaging Holding Co (NYSE:GPK) is the most undervalued packaging & container stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Graphic Packaging Holding Co has a valuation score of 57, which is 30 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 27. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Graphic Packaging Holding Co's stock has dropped -43.41% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the packaging & container industry by -30 percentage points.

2. O I Glass (NYSE:OI)

O I Glass (NYSE:OI) is the second most undervalued packaging & container stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

O I Glass has a valuation score of 14, which is -13 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 27. It passed 1 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates OI a Valuation Rating of "B".

O I Glass's stock has gained 0.38% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the packaging & container industry by 14 percentage points.

3. Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON)

Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON) is the third most undervalued packaging & container stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Sonoco Products Co has a valuation score of 43, which is 16 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 27. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Sonoco Products Co's stock has dropped -18.64% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the packaging & container industry by -5 percentage points.

Are packaging & container stocks a good buy now?

52.63% of packaging & container stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect packaging & container stocks to rise by 22.26% over the next year.

0% of packaging & container stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 25% of packaging & container stocks are rated B (Buy), 55% are rated C (Hold), 20% are rated D (Sell), and 0% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the packaging & containers industry?

The average P/E ratio of the packaging & containers industry is 8.62x.

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Packaging & Container Stocks FAQ

1. Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE)

2. O I Glass (NYSE:OI)

3. Sealed Air (NYSE:SEE)

1. Karat Packaging (NASDAQ:KRT)

2. Ardagh Metal Packaging Sa (NYSE:AMBP)

3. Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON)

1. Graphic Packaging Holding Co (NYSE:GPK)

2. O I Glass (NYSE:OI)

3. Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON)

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