Mitsubishi Electric Dividend yield

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

Mitsubishi Electric paid a total dividend of 77,156 million JPY last year, for a market value of 3,339,765 millions (Market Cap 3,071,068 millions). Dividend per share of Mitsubishi Electric is 35.97 JPY, and his stock market price 1,557.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Mitsubishi Electric has a dividend yield of 2.31%, which is lower than the amount offered by the market average , but bigger than Industrials industry. Dividend yields are similar among companies from the same industry, so it is a positive sign for the company.

In addition, you should compare Mitsubishi Electric dividend yield with other Industrial Engineering companies or firms from Japan.

Mitsubishi Electric Dividend Payout

About the ability of Mitsubishi Electric to maintain his current dividend of JPY 35.97 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.31%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Mitsubishi Electric payout on ernings is currently 31.19%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Industrials industry, which are 38.46% and 31.52% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Mitsubishi Electriccan 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 Mitsubishi Electric is JPY 185.36 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 35.97, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

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

Mitsubishi Electric Dividend History

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Mitsubishi Electric Stock performance

Finally, last moth Mitsubishi Electric showed a return of 1.50% compared to a worldwide 3.99% average, and a 4.22% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 3.90% versus a worldwide performance of a 6.44%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Industrial Engineering firms.