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Best Packaging & Container Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top packaging & container stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best packaging & container stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the packaging & containers industry.

Industry: Packaging & Containers

Due Diligence Score Price Valuation Financials Forecast Earnings & Revenue Dividends Ownership Technicals

Ticker	Company	Exchange	Industry	Market Cap	Price	1d %	EBITDA	P/E	D/E
AVY	AVERY DENNISON CORP	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$15.37B	$191.32	0.04%	$1.34B	22.89x	2.53
SON	SONOCO PRODUCTS CO	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$4.69B	$47.75	0.32%	$896.37M	16.35x	2.65
BALL	BALL CORP	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$16.20B	$54.29	0.07%	$5.34B	4.07x	1.81
GPK	GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$8.38B	$27.93	1.01%	$1.74B	11.89x	2.73
SLGN	SILGAN HOLDINGS INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$5.62B	$52.61	-0.40%	$808.12M	18.92x	2.77
REYN	REYNOLDS CONSUMER PRODUCTS INC	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$5.69B	$27.09	0.93%	$702.00M	15.48x	1.35
PKG	PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$21.36B	$237.87	1.08%	$1.58B	27.60x	1.05
MYE	MYERS INDUSTRIES INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$437.06M	$11.73	1.12%	$83.09M	27.93x	2.28
GEF	GREIF INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$2.90B	$61.44	0.08%	$738.80M	13.18x	2.18
IP	INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$19.78B	$56.93	1.19%	$1.72B	47.44x	1.68
BERY	BERRY GLOBAL GROUP INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$7.79B	$67.65	0.03%	$1.78B	15.10x	3.60
SEE	SEALED AIR CORP	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$5.03B	$34.52	-0.52%	$987.60M	12.64x	8.49
KRT	KARAT PACKAGING INC	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$592.31M	$29.58	1.54%	$56.10M	20.98x	0.91
TRS	TRIMAS CORP	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$983.46M	$24.24	1.68%	$107.52M	37.29x	1.00
CCK	CROWN HOLDINGS INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$10.24B	$85.56	0.41%	$1.14B	105.63x	4.76
AMCR	AMCOR PLC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$14.02B	$9.70	0.00%	$1.87B	18.23x	3.30
OCTO	EIGHTCO HOLDINGS INC	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$4.25M	$1.74	5.45%	$7.28M	0.13x	2.81
DSS	DSS INC	NYSEMKT	Packaging & Containers	$6.09M	$0.86	-1.49%	-$21.42M	-0.29x	1.40
PACK	RANPAK HOLDINGS CORP	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$530.35M	$6.37	0.79%	$72.80M	-26.54x	1.01
MGIH	MILLENNIUM GROUP INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$20.48M	$1.82	-2.67%	-$6.21M	-2.33x	0.41
OI	O-I GLASS INC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$1.61B	$10.42	0.77%	$528.00M	-3.82x	5.33
AMBP	ARDAGH METAL PACKAGING SA	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$1.67B	$2.80	0.36%	N/A	N/A	-59.27
PTVE	PACTIV EVERGREEN INC	NASDAQ	Packaging & Containers	$3.15B	$17.56	0.11%	$370.00M	-19.30x	4.57
SW	SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC	NYSE	Packaging & Containers	$27.55B	$52.96	1.42%	N/A	N/A	1.51

Packaging & Container Stocks FAQ

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

According to Due Diligence Score, the 3 best packaging & container stocks to buy right now are:

1. Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY)

Avery Dennison (NYSE:AVY) is the top packaging & container stock with a Due Diligence Score of 58, which is 23 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 35. It passed 22 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Avery Dennison has seen its stock lose -2.57% over the past year, underperforming other packaging & container stocks by -12 percentage points.

Avery Dennison has an average 1 year price target of $225.14, an upside of 17.68% from Avery Dennison's current stock price of $191.32.

Avery Dennison stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 7 analysts covering Avery Dennison, 42.86% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 14.29% have issued a Buy, 42.86% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON)

Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON) is the second best packaging & container stock with a Due Diligence Score of 57, which is 22 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 35. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Sonoco Products Co has seen its stock lose -14.7% over the past year, underperforming other packaging & container stocks by -24 percentage points.

Sonoco Products Co has an average 1 year price target of $59.80, an upside of 25.24% from Sonoco Products Co's current stock price of $47.75.

Sonoco Products Co stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Sonoco Products Co, 60% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 20% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 20% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Ball (NYSE:BALL)

Ball (NYSE:BALL) is the third best packaging & container stock with a Due Diligence Score of 53, which is 18 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 35. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Ball has seen its stock lose -0.62% over the past year, underperforming other packaging & container stocks by -10 percentage points.

Ball has an average 1 year price target of $65.75, an upside of 21.11% from Ball's current stock price of $54.29.

Ball stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Ball, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 37.5% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 12.5% 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. Berry Global Group (NYSE:BERY)

Berry Global Group (NYSE:BERY) has an annual dividend yield of 9.74%, which is 7 percentage points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 2.59%.

Berry Global Group's dividend payout ratio of 24.7% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE)

Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE) has an annual dividend yield of 4.6%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 2.59%. Myers Industries's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Myers Industries's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Myers Industries's dividend payout ratio of 128.6% 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 4.34%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 2.59%. 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 70.5% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are packaging & container stocks up?

Packaging & container stocks were up 0.54% in the last day, and up 4.55% over the last week.

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

What are the most undervalued packaging & container stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued packaging & container stocks right now are:

1. Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON)

Sonoco Products Co (NYSE:SON) is the most undervalued packaging & container stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Sonoco Products Co has a valuation score of 71, which is 41 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 30. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Sonoco Products Co's stock has dropped -14.7% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the packaging & container industry by -24 percentage points.

2. Trimas (NASDAQ:TRS)

Trimas (NASDAQ:TRS) is the second most undervalued packaging & container stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Trimas has a valuation score of 71, which is 41 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 30. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Trimas's stock has dropped -0.04% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the packaging & container industry by -9 percentage points.

3. Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE)

Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE) is the third most undervalued packaging & container stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Myers Industries has a valuation score of 57, which is 27 points higher than the packaging & container industry average of 30. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Myers Industries's stock has dropped -35.9% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the packaging & container industry by -45 percentage points.

Are packaging & container stocks a good buy now?

47.62% of packaging & container stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect packaging & container stocks to rise by 17.22% over the next year.

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

The average P/E ratio of the packaging & containers industry is 22.19x.

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