PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) Options Statistics & Positioning

PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 34.4%, an IV rank of 78 out of 100 over the past year. The options market prices a ±$10.80 (±4.8%) move in PKG for the front expiration. Max pain sits at $220 and the put/call open interest ratio is 0.20. Statistics are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day.

Data as of Jul 10, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close

$226.51

52-week range

$191.40 – $245.73

ATM IV (30d)

34.4%

IV rank

78 / 100

High

Expected move

±$10.80 (±4.8%)

Put/call OI

0.20

Call-heavy

Max pain

$220

↓ 2.9% below close

Next earnings

Aug 5, 2026

Most Active PKG Contracts

Contract	Expiration	DTE	Last	IV	Volume
PKG $230 call	Aug 21, 2026	42d	$11.70	37.6%	70
PKG $280 call	Aug 21, 2026	42d	$0.72	36.3%	20
PKG $200 put	Jul 17, 2026	7d	$0.56	56.9%	17
PKG $180 put	Jul 17, 2026	7d	$0.44	95.8%	15
PKG $220 call	Oct 16, 2026	98d	$19.80	35.8%	3

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PKG Implied Volatility

34.4% ATM IV (30d)

An IV rank of 78 places implied volatility near the top of its 52-week range.

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PKG Open Interest

0.20 put/call OI ratio

2,683 calls and 548 puts outstanding across all expirations.

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PKG Max Pain

$220 max pain

2.9% below the last close — see how max pain has moved over the past year.

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PKG Gamma Exposure

$197M net GEX

Positive dealer gamma — hedging currently leans against price swings.

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PKG Options Volume

136 contracts traded

Put/call volume ratio 0.42 — plus contracts running far above their usual volume.

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PKG Most Active Options

$230 top volume strike

The 25 most actively traded PKG contracts with price, IV, greeks, and volume vs. average.

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Upcoming Earnings

PKG's next expected earnings date is Aug 5, 2026. Options currently price a ±$10.80 (±4.8%) move for the front expiration.

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PKG Options FAQ

When is PKG's next earnings date?

PKG's next expected earnings date is Aug 5, 2026. Options currently price a ±$10.80 (±4.8%) move for the front expiration.

How often is PKG options data on this page updated?

All PKG statistics on this page are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day after the session close.

Where can I see PKG max pain, open interest, and implied volatility in detail?

OptiView publishes dedicated PKG pages for implied volatility, max pain, open interest, gamma exposure, options volume, and the most active contracts — each with charts, history, and a plain-English explanation of what the numbers mean.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.