Packaging Corporation of America Declares Quarterly Dividend
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quarterly dividendfinancial
A quarterly dividend is a payment a company gives to its shareholders four times a year, usually as a share of its profits. It's like getting a small bonus every few months for owning the company's stock, which can provide a steady income. Investors watch these payments to see how well a company is doing and whether it’s a good investment.
shareholders of recordfinancial
Shareholders of record are the people officially listed as owners of a company's stock on a specific date. This matters because only these shareholders are entitled to receive dividends or vote at company meetings. It's like being on the official guest list for a party—you get to enjoy the perks and have a say.
uncoated freesheet papertechnical
Uncoated freesheet paper is a high-quality paper made mostly from wood pulp without a surface coating, giving it a natural feel similar to typical office printer paper or stationery. Investors watch it because its demand and price reflect trends in printing, packaging and office use—like how demand for gasoline signals travel—so shifts in production costs, raw-material supply or substitution by digital media can affect a company's revenues and margins.
containerboard productstechnical
Containerboard products are the paper and cardboard sheets used to make corrugated boxes and other shipping packaging, similar to the sturdy outer shell and fluted inner layer of a shipping box. Investors watch them because demand for containerboard tracks shipping, retail and e‑commerce activity and affects manufacturers’ sales, margins and raw material needs—so rises or drops in demand can signal changes in consumer and industrial activity.
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Packaging Corporation of America (NYSE: PKG) announced today that its Board approved a regular quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share on its common stock. The quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share will be paid to shareholders of record as of December 15, 2025 with a payment date of January 14, 2026. Future declaration of quarterly dividends and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to the final determination by PCA’s Board of Directors.
PCA is the third largest producer of containerboard products and a leading producer of uncoated freesheet paper in North America. PCA operates ten paper mills and 92 corrugated products plants and related facilities.
