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PCAR

PACCAR Inc

PCAR

Industrials · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

1.19%

Annual Dividend

$1.40

Payout Ratio

28%

5-Yr Growth

9.1%

Ex-Date

May 13, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

PCAR Dividend Safety Score

85/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak15 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2010
Earnings payout coverage28% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage50% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.76
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is PCAR a good dividend stock?

Yes

PACCAR Inc (PCAR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.19% ($1.40/yr), with 15 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 15 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (28%)
  • Strong 9.1% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 99% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2010

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.19%
Payout Ratio
28%
Annual Dividend
$1.40
5-Yr Avg Growth
9.1%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 13, 2026
Years of Growth
15
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.99
Market Cap
$62.1B
P/E Ratio
25.1
5-Yr Total Return
99%
52-Week Range
$90.05 – $131.88
Dividend Safety
A · 85/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2010)
PCAR ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 13, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.40 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$35.00
Annual$140.00
Monthly avg$11.67