Kobayashi Pharmaceut Dividend yield

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

Kobayashi Pharmaceut stock dividend

Kobayashi Pharmaceut paid a total dividend of 7,225 million JPY last year, for a market value of 547,352 millions (Market Cap 427,013 millions). Kobayashi Pharmaceut dividend per share is 95.07 JPY, and his stock market price 7,202.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Kobayashi Pharmaceut has a dividend yield of 1.32%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Japan. It is also lower than average of Health Care industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

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

Kobayashi Pharmaceut Dividend Payout

About the ability of Kobayashi Pharmaceut to maintain his current dividend of JPY 95.07 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.32%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Kobayashi Pharmaceut payout on ernings is currently 36.04%, which is lower than the market average, but higher than companies of Health Care industry, which are 39.34% and 23.54% respectively. Both figures show that Kobayashi Pharmaceut is in a good position to keep maintaining his 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 Kobayashi Pharmaceut is JPY 418.72 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 95.07, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

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

Kobayashi Pharmaceut Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Kobayashi 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	1.32%	95.07	36.04%	76
2022	0.94%	84.88	32.71%	76
2021	0.90%	81.36	33.12%	78
2020	0.59%	74.40	30.39%	78
2019	0.73%	67.67	29.49%	79
2018	0.82%	61.25	30.50%	79
2017	0.74%	54.17	22.35%	78
2016	0.98%	49.10	29.30%	80
2015	0.94%	94.28	29.80%	41

*In millions

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

Kobayashi Pharmaceut Stock performance

Finally, last moth Kobayashi Pharmaceut showed a return of -7.90% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.07% of Health Care firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -9.20% 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.