Rohto Pharmaceutical Dividend yield

Rohto Pharmaceutical is part of Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology business, which is part of Health Care industry. Rohto Pharmaceutical is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Rohto Pharmaceutical stock dividend

Rohto Pharmaceutical paid a total dividend of 5,021 million JPY last year, for a market value of 865,716 millions (Market Cap 735,009 millions). Rohto Pharmaceutical dividend per share is 22.02 JPY, and his stock market price 3,797.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Rohto Pharmaceutical has a dividend yield of 0.58%, 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 Rohto Pharmaceutical stocks dividend with other Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology companies or other of the best Japan dividend stocks list.

Rohto Pharmaceutical Dividend Payout

About the ability of Rohto Pharmaceutical to maintain his current dividend of JPY 22.02 per share, an amount that accounts for 0.58%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Rohto Pharmaceutical payout on ernings is currently 19.02%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Health Care industry, which are 39.34% and 23.54% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Rohto Pharmaceuticalcan 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 Rohto Pharmaceutical is JPY 135.61 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 22.02, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Rohto Pharmaceutical, compared againt world market average, Japan companies, Health Care industry and Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sector companies.

Rohto Pharmaceutical Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Rohto Pharmaceutical'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	0.58%	22.02	19.02%	228
2022	0.88%	20.42	22.18%	228
2021	0.86%	29.89	20.39%	114
2020	0.85%	25.97	19.21%	114
2019	0.75%	24.90	28.95%	114
2018	0.73%	21.90	26.86%	114
2017	0.73%	21.97	25.03%	114
2016	1.24%	20.04	23.93%	114
2015	0.84%	19.93	25.45%	114

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Rohto Pharmaceutical dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Japan stocks and that of the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology stocks.

Rohto Pharmaceutical Stock performance

Finally, last moth Rohto Pharmaceutical showed a return of 25.30% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.07% of Health Care firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 80.60% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology firms.