Financing
Dividends Paid
Smurfit Kappa Group Dividends Paid increased by 5.3% to $237.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.3%, from $225.00M to $237.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Dividends Paid shows an upward trend with a 60.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
Consistent or growing dividend payments signal financial stability and a mature, reliable business model.
Detailed definition
The total cash distributed to shareholders as a return on their investment. This metric is a key indicator of the compan...
Peer comparison
Highly comparable across blue-chip companies; dividend yield and payout ratios are standard peer benchmarks.
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dividends_paidHistorical Data
14 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $87.25M | $87.25M | $87.25M | $87.25M | $92.00M | $0.00 | $335.00M | $158.00M | $157.00M | $225.00M | $225.00M | $225.00M | $225.00M | $237.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +5.4% | -100.0% | — | -52.8% | -0.6% | +43.3% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +5.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +5.4% | — | — | — | +70.7% | — | -32.8% | +42.4% | +43.3% | +5.3% |
Range$0.00 – $335.00M
CAGR+36.0%
Avg YoY Growth+22.4%
Median YoY Growth+23.9%
Current Streak5 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Smurfit Kappa Group's dividends paid?
- Smurfit Kappa Group (SW) reported dividends paid of $237.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Smurfit Kappa Group's dividends paid changed year-over-year?
- Smurfit Kappa Group's dividends paid increased by 5.3% year-over-year, from $225.00M to $237.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Smurfit Kappa Group's dividends paid?
- Over 2 years (2022 to 2025), Smurfit Kappa Group's dividends paid has grown at a 60.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $349.00M to $900.00M.
- What does dividends paid mean?
- Cash payments made to shareholders as dividends.