PKG Dividend Calculator

Packaging Corp of America (PKG) currently yields 2.22% and paid $5.25 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed quarterly, with 5 consecutive years of maintained or increased payouts. Data updated 2026-07-07.

Last Close

$236.39

Dividend Yield

2.22%

12-Mo Dividend / Share

$5.25

5-Yr Div Growth / Yr

+6.7%

Raise Streak

5 yrs

Next Ex-Date

TBD

Project Future Income from PKG

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Portfolio Value

$105,318

Year 10

Monthly Dividends

$225

Year 10

Total Invested

$70,000

Year 10

Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — PKG

Projected Income from PKG

Year 1
Invested$16,000
Annual Div.$355
Monthly$30
Shares69.2
Value$16,355
Year 2
Invested$22,000
Annual Div.$523
Monthly$44
Shares95.5
Value$23,646
Year 3
Invested$28,000
Annual Div.$710
Monthly$59
Shares121.4
Value$31,464
Year 4
Invested$34,000
Annual Div.$916
Monthly$76
Shares146.9
Value$39,856
Year 5
Invested$40,000
Annual Div.$1,144
Monthly$95
Shares172.1
Value$48,868
Year 6
Invested$46,000
Annual Div.$1,396
Monthly$116
Shares197.0
Value$58,557
Year 7
Invested$52,000
Annual Div.$1,675
Monthly$140
Shares221.6
Value$68,978
Year 8
Invested$58,000
Annual Div.$1,984
Monthly$165
Shares246.1
Value$80,198
Year 9
Invested$64,000
Annual Div.$2,326
Monthly$194
Shares270.6
Value$92,285
Year 10
Invested$70,000
Annual Div.$2,704
Monthly$225
Shares294.9
Value$105,318

PKG Dividend Per Share by Year

PKG Dividend Payment History

Updated 2026-07-07

Ex-Dividend DatePay DateAmount / Share
2026-06-152026-07-15$1.50
2026-03-132026-04-15$1.25
2025-12-152026-01-14$1.25
2025-09-152025-10-15$1.25
2025-06-132025-07-15$1.25
2025-03-142025-04-15$1.25
2024-12-202025-01-15$1.25
2024-09-162024-10-15$1.25
2024-06-142024-07-15$1.25
2024-03-142024-04-15$1.25
2023-12-152024-01-15$1.25
2023-09-222023-10-13$1.25
2023-06-142023-07-14$1.25
2023-03-142023-04-14$1.25
2022-12-162023-01-13$1.25
2022-09-302022-10-17$1.25
2022-06-142022-07-15$1.25
2022-03-142022-04-15$1.00
2021-12-172022-01-14$1.00
2021-09-142021-10-15$1.00
2021-06-142021-07-15$1.00
2021-03-122021-04-15$1.00
2020-12-182021-01-15$1.00
2020-09-142020-10-15$0.79

PKG Dividend FAQ

How much does PKG pay in dividends per share?

Packaging Corp of America paid $5.25 per share over the trailing 12 months on a quarterly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.

How often does PKG pay dividends?

PKG pays dividends quarterly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.

What is PKG's dividend yield?

At the last close of $236.39, PKG yields approximately 2.22% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.

What is PKG's dividend growth rate?

PKG's dividend per share has compounded at 6.7% per year over the last 5 years (1.6% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.

How much PKG do I need for $100 a month in dividends?

At the trailing payout of $5.25 per share per year, roughly 229 shares — about $54,133.31 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.

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