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- 8/29/2025 -
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Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Technical Analysis

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Summary:
Weekly :Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overboughtBroken trend resistance line
Daily :Lane's Stochastic is overboughtWilliams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought
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It was a second consecutive positive week for the Packaging Corporation of America (PKG). During the week, the PKG gained 5.22 points, or 2.45%, and closed at 217.96 on Friday, August 29, 2025. Weekly volume was 22% above average.

Long-term trend: [See PKG long-term trend chart]
A long-term uptrend had started on October 13, 2022 at 110.56 and reached 250.80 on November 25, 2024. PKG gained -140.24 points, or -126.85%, in 110 weeks. The chart has formed a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern. The trend support level is at 182.03 and resistance is at 294.23. A Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern is considered to be a reversal formation. It usually appears in a mature trend, characterized by overbought/oversold long-term and short-term indicators, and often generates divergence on long-term indicators. Use the following link to access a Broadening Ascending Wedge chart pattern help, or use a Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with Broadening Ascending Wedge pattern in a long-term trend.

Medium-term trend: [See PKG medium-term trend chart]
A medium-term downtrend had started on November 25, 2024 at 250.80 and reached 172.70 on April 9, 2025. PKG lost 78.10 points, or 31.14%, in 19 weeks. The chart has formed a Symmetric Triangle chart pattern. The downtrend resistance line (193.95) is broken. Usually a broken resistance is considered to be a long-term bullish signal, but since daily indicators are overbought a short-term pull back is possible. PKG may retest the broken resistance line. It is considered to be a support line now. Use the following links to access Trend Support/Resistance Help, or use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with broken trend resistance line in a medium-term trend.

Weekly Technical Indicators: [See PKG weekly technical indicators chart]
Weekly Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with strongly overbought weekly overbought Williams' Percentage Range. Oscillators are designed to signal a possible trend reversal. They can act as alerts and should be taken in conjunction with other technical analysis tools. Oscillators can be used to confirm other technical signals. Use the following link to access Williams' Percentage Range help.

The weekly MACD line is above its signal line since June 27, 2025. Use the following link to access a MACD help.

Short-term trend: [See PKG short-term trend chart]
A short-term uptrend had started on August 1, 2025 at 189.03 and reached 219.37 on August 29, 2025. PKG gained -30.34 points, or -16.05%, in 28 days. Price is near the trend high.

Daily Technical Indicators: [See PKG daily technical indicators chart]
Daily Lane's Stochastic is overbought while Williams' Percentage Range is strongly overbought. Use the Technical Stock Screener to see the list of stocks with overbought daily Lane's Stochastic or strongly overbought daily Williams' Percentage Range. Use the following link to access Lane's Stochastic help.

The daily MACD line is above its signal line since August 19, 2025. This is an indication that the short-term trend is up. The distance between MACD and the signal line is near its high and getting bigger. It indicates that the current short-term uptrend is strong.

Daily Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 76.38
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 6.80
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 85.34
Overbought
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 84.97
Overbought
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) 2.47
Weekly Oscillators
Description Value Status Divergence Chart
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.38
Williams' Percentage Range (W%R) 4.10
Strong Overbought
Lane's Stochastic (%D-Slow) 55.55
Greed/Fear Indicator (GFI) 70.23
Moving Average Converg./Diverg. (MACD) -2.70
Trading Signals
Description Value Chart
Monthly Trendline Resistance 223.73
Upper Bollinger Band 222.52
Price 217.96
Daily Stochastic Crossing 216.30
Weekly Stochastic Crossing 206.42
Quarterly Trendline Resistance 206.34
Parabolic System 203.04
20 Day Moving Average 201.96
50 Day Moving Average 200.17
Monthly Trendline Support 193.95
Quarterly Trendline Support 193.95
Lower Bollinger Band 187.98
Yearly Trendline Support 182.03
Sector and Industry
Description Name Rank
Sector Materials 5
Industry Paper Packaging 36
Daily Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Low 209.41
Low Date 08/27/2025
High 219.37
High Date 08/29/2025
Weekly Trend
Monthly Trend
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Uptrend
Status
Resistance
Support
Low 189.03
Low Date 08/01/2025
High 219.37
High Date 08/29/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 223.73
Support 193.95
Low 172.70
Low Date 04/09/2025
High 219.37
High Date 08/29/2025
Quarterly Trend
Yearly Trend
Description Value
Direction Down
Chart Pattern Symmetric Triangle
Status Broken Resistance
Resistance 206.34
Support 193.95
High 250.80
High Date 11/25/2024
Low 172.70
Low Date 04/09/2025
Description Value
Direction Up
Chart Pattern Broadening Ascending Wedge
Status Valid
Resistance 294.23
Support 182.03
Low 110.56
Low Date 10/13/2022
High 250.80
High Date 11/25/2024
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