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Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$202.29 +0.35 (+0.17%)
Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM Eastern
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$202.54 +0.25 (+0.13%)
As of 07/3/2025 04:20 PM Eastern
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Packaging Corporation of America Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
2.47%
Annual Dividend
$5.00
Next
Dividend Payment
Jul. 15
Dividend Payout Ratio
52.30%

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.47%. The next quarterly payment of $1.25 per share is scheduled for Tuesday, July 15, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, June 13. The company currently pays out 52.30% of its earnings and 33.44% of its cash flow as dividends.

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PKG Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Packaging Corporation of America's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

PKG Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Packaging Corporation of America's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Packaging Corporation of America vs. The Competition

Compare Packaging Corporation of America's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Industrials and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypePackaging Corporation of AmericaIndustrials CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$5.00$0.14$1.59
Dividend Yield2.47%4.53%3.71%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00%

Packaging Corporation of America Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings52.30%
Based on This Year's Estimate47.89%
Based on Next Year's Estimate43.82%
Based on Cashflow33.44%

Packaging Corporation of America Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/7/2025quarterly$1.25 - 2.78%6/13/20256/13/20257/15/2025
2/26/2025quarterly$1.25 - 2.35%3/14/20253/14/20254/15/2025
12/10/2024quarterly$1.25 - 2.1%12/20/202412/20/20241/15/2025
8/27/2024quarterly$1.25 - 2.44%10/15/20249/16/2024
8/27/2024quarterly$1.25 - 2.44%10/15/20249/16/2024
5/8/2024quarterly$1.25 - 2.8%6/14/20246/14/20247/15/2024
2/28/2024quarterly$1.25 - 2.84%3/14/20243/15/20244/15/2024
12/7/2023quarterly$1.25 - 3.04%12/15/202312/18/20231/15/2024
9/13/2023quarterly$1.25 - 3.32%9/22/20239/25/202310/13/2023

This table shows Packaging Corporation of America's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Packaging Corporation of America Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Packaging Corporation of America is 2.47%. Learn more on PKG's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for PKG shares is $5.00. Learn more on PKG's annual dividend history.

Packaging Corporation of America pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Packaging Corporation of America's next quarterly dividend payment of $1.25 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.

Packaging Corporation of America's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.25 per share was made to shareholders on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

Packaging Corporation of America's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, June 13, 2025.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.25 on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.

The dividend payout ratio for PKG is:
  • 52.30% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 47.89% based on this year's estimates
  • 43.82% based on next year's estimates
  • 33.44% based on cash flow

Packaging Corporation of America's dividend yield of 2.47% is lower than the average Industrials company that issues a dividend. Packaging Corporation of America's dividend payout ratio of 52.30% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Packaging Corporation of America stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:PKG) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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