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Packaging Corp Of America (PKG) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

Packaging Corp Of America has reported FCF Payout Ratio over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.12 for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 135.95% to 0.12 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.29 through Dec 2025, down 66.41% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.29 for FY2025, 66.41% down from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.12 for Q4 2025 at Packaging Corp Of America, up from 3.14 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 0.92 in Q2 2023 and troughed at 3.14 in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.34 (2021), against an average of 0.0.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio skyrocketed 298.2% in 2023 and then tumbled 1908.59% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.24 in 2021, then tumbled by 219.67% to 0.29 in 2022, then skyrocketed by 298.2% to 0.58 in 2023, then tumbled by 156.87% to 0.33 in 2024, then skyrocketed by 135.95% to 0.12 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for PKG's FCF Payout Ratio are 0.12 (Q4 2025), 3.14 (Q3 2025), and 0.38 (Q2 2025).