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

Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) is a Packaging & Containers company in the Consumer Cyclical sector listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 2.33% ($5.50 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026, with payment scheduled for October 15, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 64.8%; the market capitalization is approximately $20.88B. Review PKG dividend history on this scorecard, compare peers in the Compare Dividend Returns tool, or project income with the dividend calculator.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)

What is Packaging Corporation of America's dividend yield?
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 2.33%, which works out to $5.50 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does Packaging Corporation of America pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is October 15, 2026.
Is Packaging Corporation of America a Dividend Aristocrat?
Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. See our curated Dividend Aristocrats list for the full roster.
What sector is Packaging Corporation of America in?
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Packaging & Containers industry.
What is Packaging Corporation of America's dividend payout ratio?
Packaging Corporation of America (PKG)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 64.8%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.