Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Packaging Corp Of America's (PKG) Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.73 for Q2 2026, down 19.7% from 2.15 a year earlier but up 13.0% from the prior quarter.
Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio at Packaging Corp Of America was 1.54, down 23.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 1.72, down 4.0% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Packaging Corp Of America's Dividend Coverage Ratio was 1.79 in FY2024 (+5.2%), 1.70 in FY2023 (-30.4%), 2.45 in FY2022 (+10.6%) and 2.21 in FY2021 (+43.9%).
- Quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio has run from a low of 0.90 in Q4 2025 to a high of 3.22 in Q2 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 2.6% over the last seven quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividend Coverage Ratio in the past five years was Q1 2022, with growth of 54.6%; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a decline of 54.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio for the three prior quarters was 1.53 (Q1 2026), 0.90 (Q4 2025) and 2.02 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.14 Bn | 20.07 Bn | 1.40 Bn | - |
| 2 | International Paper | 20.80 Bn | 16.70 Bn | 1.66 Bn | - |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.43 Bn | 17.97 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 1.73 |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.35 Bn | 14.78 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 1.29 |
| 5 | Ball | 14.84 Bn | 11.86 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 4.17 |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.46 Bn | 8.79 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 6.45 |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.83 Bn | 3.83 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 1.96 |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.67 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 3.41 |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.68 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 292.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.59 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 0.58 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.73 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.53 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.90 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.02 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.15 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.81 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.97 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.12 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.77 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.31 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.69 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.63 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.80 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.70 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.83 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.24 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.22 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.72 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.28 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.64 |
Packaging Corp Of America Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "PKG", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=PKG&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();