The company said first quarter Q1 2025 net income was $204 million ($2.26 per share), and $208 million ($2.31 per share) excluding special items. Net sales for the quarter were 2025 $2.1 billion and 2024 $2.0 billion.

1. 01

   The company said first quarter Q1 2025 net income was $204 million ($2.26 per share), and $208 million ($2.31 per share) excluding special items. Net sales for the quarter were 2025 $2.1 billion and 2024 $2.0 billion.

2. 02

   Packaging Corporation of America said diluted earnings per share excluding special items rose $.59 from Q1 2024 $1.72 to Q1 2025 $2.31. It cited higher prices and mix of $.78 and volume of $.27 in the Packaging segment as the main drivers. Higher operating costs ($.37) and other items partly offset the gain.

3. 03

   The company reported Packaging segment operating income of $278.1 million for Q1 2025 ($203.8 million a year earlier) and Paper segment operating income of $35.6 million ($29.7 million a year earlier). EBITDA excluding special items totaled $421.1 million.

4. 04

   The company said it expects diluted earnings per share excluding special items of $2.41 for the second quarter, Q2. It said it reflected the potential volume and cost effects of uncertainty from tariff actions in its guidance assumptions. Results for Q1 were $.10 above guidance of $2.21.

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