Otsuka Dividend yield

Otsuka is part of Software and Computer Services business, which is part of Technology industry. Otsuka is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Otsuka stock dividend

Otsuka paid a total dividend of 23,693 million JPY last year, for a market value of 1,234,050 millions (Market Cap 663,633 millions). Otsuka dividend per share is 124.70 JPY, and his stock market price 6,495.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Otsuka has a dividend yield of 1.92%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Japan. It is also lower than average of Technology industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Otsuka stocks dividend with other Software and Computer Services companies or other of the best Japan dividend stocks list.

Otsuka Dividend Payout

About the ability of Otsuka to maintain his current dividend of JPY 124.70 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.92%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Otsuka payout on ernings is currently 59.13%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Technology industry, which are 39.34% and 35.32% respectively. Both figures show that Otsuka can have problems to keep with his present dividend yield.

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 Otsuka is JPY 153.91 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 124.70, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Otsuka, compared againt world market average, Japan companies, Technology industry and Software and Computer Services sector companies.

Otsuka Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Otsuka'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	1.92%	124.70	59.13%	190
2022	3.01%	125.07	59.30%	190
2021	2.09%	114.74	55.38%	190
2020	2.11%	115.00	50.22%	190
2019	2.17%	94.94	53.60%	190
2018	2.40%	72.48	43.44%	190
2017	2.66%	229.82	81.66%	95
2016	1.97%	109.73	43.93%	95
2015	1.46%	90.08	34.02%	95

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Otsuka dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Japan stocks and that of the Software and Computer Services stocks.

Otsuka Stock performance

Finally, last moth Otsuka showed a return of 9.80% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -1.32% of Technology firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 43.40% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Software and Computer Services firms.