Kokuyo Dividend yield

Kokuyo is part of Household Goods and Home Constr. business, which is part of Consumer Goods industry. Kokuyo is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Kokuyo stock dividend

Kokuyo paid a total dividend of 7,147 million JPY last year, for a market value of 262,740 millions (Market Cap 185,805 millions). Kokuyo dividend per share is 61.61 JPY, and his stock market price 2,265.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Kokuyo has a dividend yield of 2.72%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Japan. It is also lower than average of Consumer Goods industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Kokuyo stocks dividend with other Household Goods and Home Constr. companies or other of the highest Japan dividend stocks list.

Kokuyo Dividend Payout

About the ability of Kokuyo to maintain his current dividend of JPY 61.61 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.72%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Kokuyo payout on ernings is currently 38.62%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Consumer Goods industry, which are 39.34% and 40.18% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Kokuyocan 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 Kokuyo is JPY 82.97 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 61.61, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Kokuyo, compared againt world market average, Japan companies, Consumer Goods industry and Household Goods and Home Constr. sector companies.

Kokuyo Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Kokuyo'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	2.72%	61.61	38.62%	116
2022	3.07%	57.04	48.20%	116
2021	2.51%	43.02	60.49%	117
2020	2.79%	38.98	30.14%	118
2019	2.26%	36.93	30.74%	118
2018	1.99%	31.94	25.27%	118

*In millions

Kokuyo Stock performance

Finally, last moth Kokuyo showed a return of -0.70% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.86% of Consumer Goods firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 25.80% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Household Goods and Home Constr. firms.