Yokogawa Electric Dividend yield

Yokogawa Electric is part of Electronic and Electrical Equipment business, which is part of Industrials industry. Yokogawa Electric is a company from Japan, and his stocks are publicly traded.

Yokogawa Electric stock dividend

Yokogawa Electric paid a total dividend of 9,102 million JPY last year, for a market value of 771,363 millions (Market Cap 697,779 millions). Yokogawa Electric dividend per share is 34.09 JPY, and his stock market price 2,889.00 JPY.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, Yokogawa Electric has a dividend yield of 1.18%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from Japan. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare Yokogawa Electric stocks dividend with other Electronic and Electrical Equipment companies or other of the best Japan dividend stocks list.

Yokogawa Electric Dividend Payout

About the ability of Yokogawa Electric to maintain his current dividend of JPY 34.09 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.18%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). Yokogawa Electric payout on ernings is currently 23.36%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that Yokogawa Electriccan 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 Yokogawa Electric is JPY 151.26 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of JPY 34.09, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of Yokogawa Electric, compared againt world market average, Japan companies, Industrials industry and Electronic and Electrical Equipment sector companies.

Yokogawa Electric Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of Yokogawa Electric'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	1.18%	34.09	23.36%	267
2022	1.62%	34.10	42.77%	267
2021	1.64%	34.01	47.23%	267
2020	1.66%	34.10	61.92%	267
2019	1.76%	33.95	31.86%	267
2018	1.58%	30.04	37.45%	267
2017	1.27%	27.41	28.45%	267
2016	1.58%	25.04	22.28%	269
2015	0.92%	13.52	21.06%	269

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of Yokogawa Electric dividend stock, and compare it with the average of Japan stocks and that of the Electronic and Electrical Equipment stocks.

Yokogawa Electric Stock performance

Finally, last moth Yokogawa Electric showed a return of 8.30% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a 18.10% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for Japan and Electronic and Electrical Equipment firms.