Kawasaki Kisen Kaish Dividend yield

Kawasaki Kisen Kaish is part of Industrial Engineering business, which is part of Industrials industry. Kawasaki Kisen Kaish is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaish stock dividend

Kawasaki Kisen Kaish paid a total dividend of 74,100 million JPY last year, for a market value of 1,206,842 millions (Market Cap 1,064,128 millions). Kawasaki Kisen Kaish dividend per share is 300.00 JPY, and his stock market price 4,886.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Kawasaki Kisen Kaish has a dividend yield of 6.14%, which is higher than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Japan. It is also bigger than average of Industrials industry. This high dividend yield might be a sign to worry about the future of the company so deeper analysis is needed.

In addition, you should compare Kawasaki Kisen Kaish stocks dividend with other Industrial Engineering companies or other of the highest Japan dividend stocks list.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaish Dividend Payout

About the ability of Kawasaki Kisen Kaish to maintain his current dividend of JPY 300.00 per share, an amount that accounts for 6.14%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Kawasaki Kisen Kaish payout on ernings is currently 10.44%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Kawasaki Kisen Kaishcan 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 Kawasaki Kisen Kaish is JPY 1,879.23 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 300.00, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Kawasaki Kisen Kaish, compared againt world market average, Japan companies, Industrials industry and Industrial Engineering sector companies.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaish Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Kawasaki Kisen Kaish'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	6.14%	300.00	10.44%	247
2022	10.76%	299.88	12.91%	266
2019	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	93
2018	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	93
2017	0.00%	0.00	0.00%	94
2016	1.00%	2.51	-4.60%	939
2015	3.36%	8.50	29.90%	939

*In millions

Kawasaki Kisen Kaish Stock performance

Finally, last moth Kawasaki Kisen Kaish showed a return of 14.10% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 65.10% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Industrial Engineering firms.