Hisamitsu Pharmaceut Dividend yield

Hisamitsu Pharmaceut is part of Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology business, which is part of Health Care industry. Hisamitsu Pharmaceut is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Hisamitsu Pharmaceut stock dividend

Hisamitsu Pharmaceut paid a total dividend of 6,592 million JPY last year, for a market value of 385,476 millions (Market Cap 331,085 millions). Hisamitsu Pharmaceut dividend per share is 84.51 JPY, and his stock market price 4,942.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Hisamitsu Pharmaceut has a dividend yield of 1.71%, which is lower than the amount offered by the market average , but bigger than Health Care industry. Dividend yields are similar among companies from the same industry, so it is a positive sign for the company.

In addition, you should compare Hisamitsu Pharmaceut stocks dividend with other Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology companies or other of the highest Japan dividend stocks list.

Hisamitsu Pharmaceut Dividend Payout

About the ability of Hisamitsu Pharmaceut to maintain his current dividend of JPY 84.51 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.71%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Hisamitsu Pharmaceut payout on ernings is currently 55.92%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Health Care industry, which are 39.34% and 23.54% respectively. Both figures show that Hisamitsu Pharmaceut can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of Hisamitsu Pharmaceut is JPY 163.64 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 84.51, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Hisamitsu Pharmaceut, compared againt world market average, Japan companies, Health Care industry and Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sector companies.

Hisamitsu Pharmaceut Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Hisamitsu Pharmaceut's dividend stock, both in percentage and in JPY, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	JPY	Paypout	Shares*
Present	1.71%	84.51	55.92%	78
2022	2.14%	84.00	69.34%	80
2021	2.11%	83.87	74.06%	82
2020	1.36%	83.37	36.45%	82
2019	1.55%	82.93	35.19%	81
2018	1.36%	82.55	36.17%	84
2017	1.20%	81.96	33.60%	84
2016	1.46%	80.30	38.25%	85
2015	1.57%	82.43	35.80%	86

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Hisamitsu Pharmaceut dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Japan stocks and that of the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology stocks.

Hisamitsu Pharmaceut Stock performance

Finally, last moth Hisamitsu Pharmaceut showed a return of 8.80% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.07% of Health Care firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 45.80% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology firms.