Nintendo Dividend yield

Nintendo is part of Leisure Goods business, which is part of Consumer Goods industry. Nintendo is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Nintendo stock dividend

Nintendo paid a total dividend of 142,974 million JPY last year, for a market value of 7,294,788 millions (Market Cap 6,522,096 millions). Nintendo dividend per share is 122.83 JPY, and his stock market price 6,267.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Nintendo has a dividend yield of 1.96%, 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 Nintendo stocks dividend with other Leisure Goods companies or other of the highest Japan dividend stocks list.

Nintendo Dividend Payout

About the ability of Nintendo to maintain his current dividend of JPY 122.83 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.96%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Nintendo payout on ernings is currently 33.12%, 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 Nintendocan 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 Nintendo is JPY 277.30 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 122.83, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

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

Nintendo Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Nintendo'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	1.96%	122.83	33.12%	1,164
2022	3.69%	204.13	50.18%	1,173
2021	3.78%	2,027.97	49.52%	117
2020	2.48%	1,632.58	75.14%	119
2019	2.07%	910.18	55.89%	119
2018	2.22%	650.13	55.94%	120
2017	1.31%	539.59	63.14%	120
2016	0.43%	119.43	0.00%	120
2015	1.11%	209.85	55.95%	120

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Nintendo dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Japan stocks and that of the Leisure Goods stocks.

Nintendo Stock performance

Finally, last moth Nintendo showed a return of -2.80% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.86% of Consumer Goods firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 10.00% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Leisure Goods firms.