PKG| Packaging Corporation of America
Materials•Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials•USD Currency
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) pays an annualized forward dividend of $6.00 per share in USD, representing a forward yield of 2.53%.
With a dividend payout ratio of 68.2%.
Historical Dividend Payouts(PKG)
Recent cash distributions, declared payout dates, and distribution track record.
Detailed distribution payments are updated regularly. Packaging Corporation of America distributes an annualized rate of $6.00 per share on a quarterly schedule.
Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Calculator
Simulate compound dividend reinvestment returns with PKG.
| Year | Balance | Annual Dividend | Monthly Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 5 | $32,197 | +$862 | +$72/mo |
| Year 10 | $67,087 | +$2,507 | +$209/mo |
| Year 15 | $127,027 | +$6,407 | +$534/mo |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)
How many consecutive years has Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) increased its dividend?
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) has increased its annual dividend payout for 0 consecutive years, placing it in the Dividend Contender tier.
What is Packaging Corporation of America's current dividend yield and payout?
As of recent market updates, Packaging Corporation of America offers a forward dividend yield of 2.53% with an estimated annual payout of $6.00 per share in USD.
What is Packaging Corporation of America's dividend payout ratio and is it sustainable?
Packaging Corporation of America has an estimated dividend payout ratio of 68.2%. A payout ratio between 60% and 80% is balanced for mature cash-generating blue chips.
When is the next or most recent ex-dividend date for PKG?
The recorded ex-dividend date for Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) is 2026-09-15. Investors must purchase or hold shares before this date to receive the upcoming distribution.
Is Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) a Dividend Aristocrat or King?
With a 0-year streak, Packaging Corporation of America is classified as a Dividend Contender, working toward Aristocrat status (25+ years).
How does dividend reinvestment (DRIP) work for PKG?
A Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allows you to automatically reinvest cash dividends from Packaging Corporation of America into additional shares or fractional shares, compounding your investment value over time.