PKG
NYSE · Packaging
Packaging Corp Of America
$255.48
-1.57 (-0.61%)
Dividend Overview
2.33%
Dividend Yield
+1.03% vs S&P 500 avg
$5.02
Annual Dividend
Per Payment$1.26
Frequencyquarterly
Payout Ratio58.1%
Ex-DividendMar 7, 2026
Pay DateMar 26, 2026
Stock Price$255.48
Yield on Cost
If you bought at that price, what would your yield be today?
Dividend Income Calculator
If you invest $10,000 in PKG at $255.48/share
Monthly
$16.33
Quarterly
$48.98
Annually
$195.92
39 shares
Based on current price of $255.48 per share
To earn $100/month in dividends
You would need 239 shares
$61,059.72
investment needed
Dividend Safety
Safe
58.1% payout ratio
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Moderate
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A payout ratio under 60% suggests the dividend is well-covered by earnings with room to grow.
Dividend Comparison — Packaging
| Stock | Yield | Annual Div | Payout Ratio | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW | 3.62% | $1.73 | 128.8% | $49.25 |
| PKG | 2.33% | $5.02 | 58.1% | $255.48 |
| IP | 4.50% | $2.23 | 115.4% | $40.74 |
| AMCR | 5.61% | $2.25 | 165.4% | $46.03 |
| BALL | 1.29% | $0.79 | 24.1% | $61.82 |
| AVY | 2.22% | $3.68 | 41.9% | $178.93 |
| CCK | 1.18% | $1.03 | 16.3% | $119.02 |
| ATR | 1.45% | $1.85 | 30.8% | $132.10 |
| SEE | 1.90% | $0.81 | 23.6% | $42.15 |
| SON | 3.70% | $2.11 | 20.8% | $58.27 |