PACCAR Inc
PCARIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
1.11%
Annual Dividend
$1.40
Payout Ratio
28%
5-Yr Growth
9.1%
Ex-Date
Aug 12, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Summary
As of July 2026, PACCAR Inc (PCAR) yields 1.11% ($1.40 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $160.04 — +27% upside, so it screens as undervalued. Dividend safety grade: A (85/100). 5 years of dividend growth.
Is PCAR a good dividend stock?
YesPACCAR Inc (PCAR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.11% ($1.40/yr), with 5 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
- Comfortable payout ratio (28%)
- Strong 9.1% 5-yr dividend growth
- 131% total price return over 5 years
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2010
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.11%
- Payout Ratio
- 28%
- Annual Dividend
- $1.40
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 9.1%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Aug 12, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 5
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.98
- Market Cap
- $65.4B
- P/E Ratio
- 26.9
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 131%
- 52-Week Range
- $92.25 – $131.88
- Dividend Safety
- A · 85/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2010)
Frequently Asked Questions
PCAR Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+26%
3 Years
+53%
5 Years
+131%
52-Week Range
$92.25 – $131.88
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is PCAR worth?
Undervaluedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for PACCAR Inc is $160.04 per share, versus a market price of $126.20. That implies 27% of upside — a margin of safety of about 21%.
Fair Value
$160.04
Current Price
$126.20
Upside
+27%
Margin of Safety
21%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 13.9% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 19.1% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 9.2% discount rate (CAPM), 19.1% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $4.69 EPS, $1.40 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
PCAR Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
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
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | — | $0.3500 | regular |
| Feb 11, 2026 | — | $0.3300 | regular |
| Dec 19, 2025 | — | $1.4000 | regular |
| Nov 12, 2025 | — | $0.3300 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2025 | — | $0.3300 | regular |
| May 14, 2025 | — | $0.3300 | regular |
| Feb 12, 2025 | — | $0.3300 | regular |
| Dec 20, 2024 | — | $3.0000 | regular |
| Nov 13, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| May 14, 2024 | — | $0.3000 | regular |
| Feb 14, 2024 | — | $0.2700 | regular |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $3.2000 | regular |
| Nov 14, 2023 | — | $0.2700 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $1.40 / yr per share
