Keyence Corp Dividend yield

Keyence Corp is part of Electronic and Electrical Equipment business, which is part of Industrials industry. Keyence Corp is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Keyence Corp stock dividend

Keyence Corp paid a total dividend of 73,532 million JPY last year, for a market value of 14,706,360 millions (Market Cap 11,778,028 millions). Keyence Corp dividend per share is 302.60 JPY, and his stock market price 60,520.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Keyence Corp has a dividend yield of 0.50%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Japan. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Keyence Corp stocks dividend with other Electronic and Electrical Equipment companies or other of the highest Japan dividend stocks list.

Keyence Corp Dividend Payout

About the ability of Keyence Corp to maintain his current dividend of JPY 302.60 per share, an amount that accounts for 0.50%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Keyence Corp payout on ernings is currently 20.20%, 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 Keyence Corpcan 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 Keyence Corp is JPY 1,247.84 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 302.60, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Keyence Corp, compared againt world market average, Japan companies, Industrials industry and Electronic and Electrical Equipment sector companies.

Keyence Corp Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Keyence Corp'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	0.50%	302.60	20.20%	243
2022	0.49%	251.96	20.14%	243
2021	0.28%	202.38	24.89%	243
2020	0.34%	197.20	24.14%	243
2019	0.26%	100.07	10.74%	243
2018	0.27%	150.34	8.67%	121
2017	0.20%	126.24	9.52%	121
2016	0.06%	46.94	2.20%	61
2015	0.22%	146.78	7.37%	61

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Keyence Corp dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Japan stocks and that of the Electronic and Electrical Equipment stocks.

Keyence Corp Stock performance

Finally, last moth Keyence Corp showed a return of -5.10% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 14.50% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Electronic and Electrical Equipment firms.