Russell Investments Reduces Stake in Packaging Corporation of America

Institutional investor sells 10,796 shares of industrial products company

Mar. 13, 2026 at 9:54am

Russell Investments Group Ltd. reduced its holdings in Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE:PKG) by 8.0% in the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The institutional investor now owns 124,279 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at approximately $27 million.

Why it matters

This transaction reflects changes in Russell Investments' portfolio allocation and investment strategy for Packaging Corporation of America, a major North American manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products. Tracking institutional investor activity can provide insights into market sentiment and potential future performance of a company's stock.

The details

According to the filing, Russell Investments sold 10,796 shares of Packaging Corporation of America during the third quarter. The institutional investor now owns approximately 0.14% of the company's outstanding shares. Packaging Corporation of America is a leading producer of a range of paper-based packaging solutions, including linerboard, corrugating medium, corrugated shipping containers, retail-ready packaging and point-of-purchase displays.

  • Russell Investments reduced its Packaging Corporation of America holdings in the third quarter of 2026.

The players

Russell Investments Group Ltd.

An institutional investor that manages a global multi-asset portfolio for clients worldwide.

Packaging Corporation of America

A leading North American manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products, headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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The takeaway

This transaction highlights the ongoing portfolio adjustments and investment strategy changes made by major institutional investors like Russell Investments. Tracking such activity can provide valuable insights into market sentiment and potential future performance of companies like Packaging Corporation of America.