PKG

Packaging Corporation of America • NYSE

PKG Dividend Calculator: Forecast Your Returns

See how much monthly passive income you can generate from Packaging Corporation of America. Calculate dividend growth with DRIP and compound interest using real-time data.

Current Price

$232.77

1.19% today

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Number of Shares

Investment value: $23,277.00

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Shares: 100

Holding Period: 10 years

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Expected Dividend Growth (CAGR): 6.58%

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Expected Price Growth: 5%

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Dividend Tax Rate: 15%Qualified

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Is PKG a Good Investment for 2026?

Based on the current price of $232.77, PKG offers a solid dividend yield of 2.58%. This is higher than the S&P 500 average.

Historically, Packaging Corporation of America has raised its payouts by an average of 6.6% annually over the last 5 years.

With a payout ratio of 65%, the dividend appears sustainable.

PKG vs Popular Alternatives

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PKG Packaging Corporation of America	2.58%	6.6%	ACTIVE
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Frequently Asked Questions about PKG

How much does PKG pay per share?

PKG currently pays an annual dividend of $6.00 per share, distributed quarterly.

When is the next ex-dividend date for PKG?

The next ex-dividend date for PKG is expected to be September 15, 2026. To receive the payment, you must own the stock before this date.

Is PKG a good dividend stock?

PKG has a dividend yield of 2.58% and has grown its dividend for 1 years. Its payout ratio is 65%, indicating moderate dividend sustainability.

Your Annual Dividend Income

$510.00

Monthly: $42.50

Value after 10 Years:$47,287.61

Future Yield on Cost:6.1%

Total Dividends Earned:$7,710.93

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PKG Dividend Health Check

Dividend Yield2.58%

Moderate Yield

Payout Safety

Moderate

Payout ratio: 64.8%

Growth Streak1+ Year

Dividend growth streak is not yet established

Short History

Payment FrequencyQuarterly

4 payments per year

Next expected payment:

October 15, 2026