Annual Payout Ratio
56.14%3.00%-5.07%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, PKG annual payout ratio is 56.14%, down -5.07% on
- Historical Performance
- PKG annual payout ratio is up +23.38% over the past 3 years, and up +29.92% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- PKG annual payout ratio is currently -69.51% below its historical high of 184.14% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- PKG annual payout ratio is +36.49% above its 3-year low of 41.13% reached on an earlier date
- Sector Comparison
- PKG annual payout ratio is higher than 90.09% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
Payout Ratio Chart
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Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Payout Ratio | 56.14% | -5.1% | +23.4% | +29.9% | +94.1% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 49.87% | +5.0% | +10.9% | -8.1% | +201.2% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 50.55% | -9.8% | +17.2% | -27.4% | +69.3% | |
| Price | $206.81 | -8.5% | +56.5% | +42.7% | +651.8% | |
| Annual Dividend Yield | 2.42% | +9.5% | -32.6% | +4.3% | +11.0% | |
| Annual Dividends Paid | $448.80M | -0.0% | +18.2% | +50.3% | +483.6% | |
| Annual Dividend Per Share | $5.00 | 0.0% | +25.0% | +58.2% | +733.3% | |
| Annual Free Cash Flow | $521.50M | -38.3% | +6.7% | -35.5% | +174.7% | |
| Annual Revenue | $8.38B | +7.5% | +8.4% | +20.4% | +290.4% | |
| Annual EPS | $8.93 | +5.3% | +1.1% | +21.6% | +243.6% |
Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 59.14% | -5.1% | |
| 5Y | 65.50% | N/A | -14.3% |
| All | 184.14% | -69.5% |
Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 41.13% | N/A | +36.5% |
| 5Y | 41.13% | +36.5% | |
| All | 0.00% | N/A |
Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current annual payout ratio of PKG?
As of today, PKG annual payout ratio is 56.14%
What is 1-year change in PKG annual payout ratio?
PKG annual payout ratio is down -5.07% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in PKG annual payout ratio?
PKG annual payout ratio is up +23.38% over the past 3 years
How far is PKG annual payout ratio from its all-time high?
PKG annual payout ratio is currently -69.51% below its historical high of 184.14% set on December 31, 2005
How does PKG annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
PKG annual payout ratio is higher than 90.09% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
When is PKG next annual earnings release?
The next annual earnings release for PKG is on
What is PKG next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for PKG has not been scheduled
TTM Payout Ratio
50.55%0.00%0.00%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, PKG TTM payout ratio is 50.55%, unchanged on
- Historical Performance
- PKG TTM payout ratio is down -9.76% year-over-year, and up +17.18% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- PKG TTM payout ratio is currently -75.74% below its historical high of 208.33% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- PKG TTM payout ratio is +17.18% above its 3-year low of 43.14% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- PKG TTM payout ratio is higher than 89.15% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM Payout Ratio | 50.55% | 0.0% | -9.8% | +17.2% | -27.4% | |
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 49.87% | +6.5% | +5.0% | +10.9% | -8.1% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 56.14% | – | -5.1% | +23.4% | +29.9% | |
| Price | $206.81 | -1.8% | -8.5% | +56.5% | +42.7% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 2.42% | +2.1% | +9.5% | -32.6% | +4.3% | |
| TTM Dividends Paid | $449.40M | +0.0% | +0.2% | +12.5% | +50.1% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $5.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | +5.3% | +48.4% | |
| TTM Free Cash Flow | $723.00M | +16.0% | +22.6% | +12.3% | +3.9% | |
| TTM Revenue | $8.77B | +1.5% | +7.3% | +2.7% | +31.6% | |
| TTM EPS | $9.89 | -1.3% | +15.3% | -9.9% | +98.8% |
TTM Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 56.02% | -9.8% | |
| 3Y | 62.77% | -19.5% | |
| 5Y | 74.37% | -32.0% | |
| All | 208.33% | -75.7% |
TTM Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 49.90% | +1.3% | |
| 3Y | 43.14% | +17.2% | |
| 5Y | 30.04% | +68.3% | |
| All | -750.00% | +106.7% |
TTM Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current TTM payout ratio of PKG?
As of today, PKG TTM payout ratio is 50.55%
What is PKG TTM payout ratio most recent change?
PKG TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on January 7, 2026
What is 1-year change in PKG TTM payout ratio?
PKG TTM payout ratio is down -9.76% year-over-year
How far is PKG TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?
PKG TTM payout ratio is currently -75.74% below its historical high of 208.33% set on March 31, 2006
How does PKG TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
PKG TTM payout ratio is higher than 89.15% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
When is PKG next earnings release?
The next earnings release for PKG is on
What is PKG next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for PKG has not been scheduled
Quarterly Payout Ratio
49.87%3.02%+6.45%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, PKG quarterly payout ratio is 49.87%, up +6.45% on
- Historical Performance
- PKG quarterly payout ratio is up +4.99% year-over-year, and up +10.90% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- PKG quarterly payout ratio is currently -96.94% below its historical high of 1,629.11% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- PKG quarterly payout ratio is +6.45% above its 3-year low of 46.85% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- PKG quarterly payout ratio is higher than 89.87% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Payout Ratio | 49.87% | +6.5% | +5.0% | +10.9% | -8.1% | |
| Annual Payout Ratio | 56.14% | – | -5.1% | +23.4% | +29.9% | |
| TTM Payout Ratio | 50.55% | 0.0% | -9.8% | +17.2% | -27.4% | |
| Price | $206.81 | -1.8% | -8.5% | +56.5% | +42.7% | |
| TTM Dividend Yield | 2.42% | +2.1% | +9.5% | -32.6% | +4.3% | |
| Quarterly Dividends Paid | $112.40M | 0.0% | +0.1% | -4.1% | +50.1% | |
| TTM Dividend Per Share | $5.00 | 0.0% | 0.0% | +5.3% | +48.4% | |
| Quarterly Free Cash Flow | $279.90M | +116.0% | +55.3% | +12.9% | +43.7% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $2.31B | +6.5% | +6.0% | +8.8% | +36.6% | |
| Quarterly EPS | $2.51 | -6.0% | -4.9% | -10.1% | +71.9% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 55.48% | -10.1% | |
| 3Y | 76.76% | -35.0% | |
| 5Y | 76.76% | -35.0% | |
| All | 1,629.11% | -96.9% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 46.85% | +6.5% | |
| 3Y | 46.85% | +6.5% | |
| 5Y | 31.31% | +59.3% | |
| All | -240.53% | +120.7% |
Quarterly Payout Ratio History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly payout ratio of PKG?
As of today, PKG quarterly payout ratio is 49.87%
What is PKG quarterly payout ratio most recent change?
PKG quarterly payout ratio was up +6.45% on September 30, 2025
What is 1-year change in PKG quarterly payout ratio?
PKG quarterly payout ratio is up +4.99% year-over-year
How far is PKG quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?
PKG quarterly payout ratio is currently -96.94% below its historical high of 1,629.11% set on December 31, 2005
How does PKG quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?
PKG quarterly payout ratio is higher than 89.87% of companies in Consumer Cyclical sector
When is PKG next earnings release?
The next earnings release for PKG is on
What is PKG next ex-dividend date?
As of today, the next dividend for PKG has not been scheduled
Payout Ratio Formula
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Data Sources & References
- PKG Official Website www.packagingcorp.com
- Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/75677/000119312525268514/0001193125-25-268514-index.htm
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/75677/000095017025028533/0000950170-25-028533-index.htm
- PKG Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/PKG
- PKG Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/pkg