Iwatani Dividend yield

Iwatani is part of Gas Water and Multiutilities business, which is part of Utilities industry. Iwatani is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Iwatani stock dividend

Iwatani paid a total dividend of 5,520 million JPY last year, for a market value of 445,150 millions (Market Cap 386,043 millions). Iwatani dividend per share is 95.17 JPY, and his stock market price 7,675.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Iwatani has a dividend yield of 1.24%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Japan. It is also lower than average of Utilities industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Iwatani stocks dividend with other Gas Water and Multiutilities companies or other of the best Japan dividend stocks list.

Iwatani Dividend Payout

About the ability of Iwatani to maintain his current dividend of JPY 95.17 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.24%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Iwatani payout on ernings is currently 17.11%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Utilities industry, which are 39.34% and 60.08% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Iwatanican maintain his current dividend.

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 Iwatani is JPY 902.94 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 95.17, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Iwatani, compared againt world market average, Japan companies, Utilities industry and Gas Water and Multiutilities sector companies.

Iwatani Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Iwatani'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	1.24%	95.17	17.11%	58
2022	1.47%	85.11	16.32%	58

*In millions

Iwatani Stock performance

Finally, last moth Iwatani showed a return of 1.10% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.79% of Utilities firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 34.60% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Gas Water and Multiutilities firms.