KFC Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
KFC is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.96% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 27th June, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 28th March, 2025.
Key information
4.0%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | 12.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | 27 Jun 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 28 Mar 25 |
| Dividend per share | JP¥50.000 |
| Payout ratio | 42% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 3420's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 3420's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| KFC Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (3420) | 4.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.8% |
| Industry Average (Building) | 2.3% |
| Analyst forecast (3420) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: 3420's dividend (3.96%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.81%).
High Dividend: 3420's dividend (3.96%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.78%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (41.7%), 3420's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: 3420 is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.