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PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG) president sells 7,063 shares at $254

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PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA President Thomas A. Hassfurther reported selling 7,063 shares of Common Stock on 2026-08-07 at $254.00 per share in an open-market or private transaction. Following this sale, he directly holds 202,891 shares and reports indirect holdings of 12,176 shares by a 401(k) plan, 53,862 shares held by his spouse, and 34,293 shares through an investment entity, while disclaiming beneficial ownership of the spouse-held shares and, except for his pecuniary interest, the investment-entity shares.

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Insider Hassfurther Thomas A
Role President
Sold 7,063 shs ($1.79M)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 7,063 $254.00 $1.79M
holding Common Stock -- -- --
holding Common Stock F1 -- -- --
holding Common Stock F2 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 202,891 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 12,176 shares (Indirect, by 401(k) plan); Common Stock — 53,862 shares (Indirect, By Spouse); Common Stock — 34,293 shares (Indirect, Through investment entity)
Footnotes (2)
  1. F1. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by spouse.
  2. F2. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by investment entity except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
Shares sold 7,063 shares Common Stock sale reported on 2026-08-07
Sale price per share $254.00 per share Price for 7,063-share Common Stock sale
Direct holdings after sale 202,891 shares Direct Common Stock ownership following the transaction
401(k) plan holdings 12,176 shares Indirect ownership via 401(k) plan
Spouse-held shares 53,862 shares Indirect holdings by spouse; beneficial ownership disclaimed
Investment entity shares 34,293 shares Indirect holdings through investment entity; beneficial ownership largely disclaimed
beneficial ownership financial
"Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by spouse."
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by investment entity except to the extent of his pecuniary interest"
401(k) plan financial
"Indirect ownership nature described as by 401(k) plan for certain shares."
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
investment entity financial
"Indirect ownership nature described as Through investment entity for certain shares."

FAQ

What did PKG insider Thomas A. Hassfurther report in this Form 4?

Thomas A. Hassfurther, President of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA (PKG), reported a sale of 7,063 Common Stock shares on 2026-08-07 at $254.00 per share, and updated his direct and indirect shareholdings following the transaction.

How many PKG shares did Thomas A. Hassfurther sell and at what price?

He sold 7,063 shares of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA Common Stock at $254.00 per share. The transaction is coded as a sale in an open-market or private transaction, as reported in the Form 4 insider filing.

What are Thomas A. Hassfurther’s direct PKG holdings after this sale?

After the reported sale, Thomas A. Hassfurther directly holds 202,891 shares of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA Common Stock. This figure reflects his direct ownership only and excludes any shares held indirectly through plans, spouse, or investment entities.

What indirect PKG holdings are reported for Thomas A. Hassfurther?

Indirectly, he reports 12,176 shares held by a 401(k) plan, 53,862 shares held by his spouse, and 34,293 shares held through an investment entity. He disclaims beneficial ownership of spouse-held shares and of investment-entity shares except for his pecuniary interest.

Does Thomas A. Hassfurther disclaim beneficial ownership of any PKG shares?

Yes. He disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by his spouse and of shares held by an investment entity, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest in that entity, as stated in the Form 4 footnotes.

Was the PKG insider transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked as affirmed. The Form 4 data provided does not state that the reported sale of PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA shares occurred pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Hassfurther Thomas A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1 N. FIELD COURT

(Street)
LAKE FOREST ILLINOIS 60045

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA [ PKG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/07/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock08/07/2026S7,063D$254202,891D
Common Stock12,176Iby 401(k) plan
Common Stock53,862IBy Spouse(1)
Common Stock34,293IThrough investment entity(2)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by spouse.
2. Reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by investment entity except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
Kent A. Pflederer, attorney in fact08/11/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)