Wedge Capital Management Reduces Stake in Packaging Corporation of America

Institutional investor trims holdings in industrial packaging company

Mar. 29, 2026 at 11:24am

Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, a North Carolina-based investment firm, reduced its stake in Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) by 16.6% during the fourth quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 29,302 shares of the industrial products company's stock, valued at $6,043,000 at the end of the reporting period.

Why it matters

Packaging Corporation of America is a leading North American manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products, serving a range of industries including e-commerce, grocery, and consumer goods. Changes in institutional ownership can signal shifts in market sentiment and investment strategies around the company.

The details

According to the SEC filing, Wedge Capital Management sold 5,832 shares of Packaging Corporation of America during the fourth quarter. The firm now holds 29,302 shares, down from 35,134 shares held previously. Packaging Corporation of America's stock price has fluctuated in recent months, trading between a 52-week low of $172.71 and a high of $249.51.

  • Wedge Capital Management reduced its stake in Packaging Corporation of America during the fourth quarter of 2025.

The players

Wedge Capital Management L L P NC

A North Carolina-based investment management firm that has reduced its stake in Packaging Corporation of America.

Packaging Corporation of America

A leading North American manufacturer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products, serving a range of industries.

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The takeaway

The reduction in Wedge Capital Management's stake in Packaging Corporation of America could signal a shift in market sentiment around the industrial packaging company, though the reasons behind the move are not entirely clear. Investors will likely continue to monitor the company's performance and any further changes in institutional ownership.