Nihon Kohden Dividend yield

Nihon Kohden is part of Health Care Equip. and Services business, which is part of Health Care industry. Nihon Kohden is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Nihon Kohden stock dividend

Nihon Kohden paid a total dividend of 5,114 million JPY last year, for a market value of 325,752 millions (Market Cap 283,831 millions). Nihon Kohden dividend per share is 60.88 JPY, and his stock market price 3,878.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Nihon Kohden has a dividend yield of 1.57%, 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 Nihon Kohden stocks dividend with other Health Care Equip. and Services companies or other of the highest Japan dividend stocks list.

Nihon Kohden Dividend Payout

About the ability of Nihon Kohden to maintain his current dividend of JPY 60.88 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.57%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Nihon Kohden payout on ernings is currently 29.98%, 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 Nihon Kohden 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 Nihon Kohden is JPY 0.00 per share, which is lower than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 60.88, so the company does not generate enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Nihon Kohden, compared againt world market average, Japan companies, Health Care industry and Health Care Equip. and Services sector companies.

Nihon Kohden Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Nihon Kohden'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	1.57%	60.88	29.98%	84
2022	1.25%	40.06	14.37%	84
2021	1.17%	36.91	17.20%	85
2020	0.91%	34.94	30.21%	85
2019	1.16%	35.15	26.80%	85
2018	0.98%	34.99	32.54%	85
2017	1.34%	35.04	32.83%	86
2016	1.36%	34.90	28.02%	86
2015	2.03%	52.03	40.40%	88

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Nihon Kohden dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Japan stocks and that of the Health Care Equip. and Services stocks.

Nihon Kohden Stock performance

Finally, last moth Nihon Kohden showed a return of 3.50% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.07% of Health Care firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 21.40% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Health Care Equip. and Services firms.