Start Today Dividend yield




   JPY/share 
 Price  2,910.00
 Dividend  64.89
 Earnings  131.67
 Cash-flow  122.78
 Book value  255.26
 Equity  219.08

Start Today is part of General Retailers business, which is part of Consumer Services industry. Start Today is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Start Today stock dividend

Start Today paid a total dividend of 19,467 million JPY last year, for a market value of 873,000 millions (Market Cap 316,720 millions). Start Today dividend per share is 64.89 JPY, and his stock market price 2,910.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Start Today has a dividend yield of 2.23%, which is lower than the amount offered by the market average , but bigger than Consumer Services 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 Start Today stocks dividend with other General Retailers companies or other of the high Japan dividend stocks list.

Dividend yield of Start Today

Start Today Dividend Payout

About the ability of Start Today to maintain his current dividend of JPY 64.89 per share, an amount that accounts for 2.23%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Start Today payout on ernings is currently 49.28%, which is higher than the market average, and companies of Consumer Services industry, which are 39.34% and 31.45% respectively. Both figures show that Start Today 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 Start Today is JPY 122.78 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 64.89, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Start Today, compared againt world market average, Japan companies, Consumer Services industry and General Retailers sector companies.

Start Today payout

Start Today Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Start Today'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* 
Present2.23%64.8949.28%300
20221.84%59.9852.07%300
20211.34%48.1146.23%297
20201.29%32.8853.40%305
20191.05%21.9141.88%305
20181.54%30.9546.81%305
20170.82%28.0951.42%312
20161.67%29.3476.15%311
20150.91%38.9044.86%109

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Start Today dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Japan stocks and that of the General Retailers stocks.

Start Today stock dividend history

Start Today Stock performance

Finally, last moth Start Today showed a return of 5.00% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -3.06% of Consumer Services firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -6.40% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and General Retailers firms.

Start Today stock and market return