Union Tool Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Union Tool is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.82% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 31st March, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 27th December, 2024.
Key information
1.8%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 3.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | 31 Mar 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 27 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | JP¥90.000 |
| Payout ratio | 35% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Union Tool (TSE:6278) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥45.00
Dec 11
Union Tool (TSE:6278) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥45.00
Nov 15Union Tool (TSE:6278) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥45.00
Oct 29Union Tool (TSE:6278) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥45.00
Aug 13Recent updates
Union Tool (TSE:6278) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥45.00
Dec 11Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Union Tool Co.'s (TSE:6278) 27% Share Price Plunge
Dec 01Union Tool (TSE:6278) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥45.00
Nov 15Union Tool (TSE:6278) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥45.00
Oct 29Union Tool (TSE:6278) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥45.00
Aug 13Union Tool Co. (TSE:6278) Shares Slammed 27% But Getting In Cheap Might Be Difficult Regardless
Aug 06Some Investors May Be Worried About Union Tool's (TSE:6278) Returns On Capital
Jul 24News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Notable Upgrade To Their Union Tool Co. (TSE:6278) Forecasts
May 29Union Tool Co. (TSE:6278) Stock Rockets 27% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected
May 23Union Tool (TSE:6278) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥42.00
May 22Union Tool (TSE:6278) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥42.00
Apr 25Union Tool (TSE:6278) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥42.00
Apr 11Investors Appear Satisfied With Union Tool Co.'s (TSE:6278) Prospects As Shares Rocket 28%
Mar 07Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: 6278's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 6278's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Union Tool Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (6278) | 1.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.8% |
| Industry Average (Machinery) | 2.3% |
| Analyst forecast (6278) (up to 3 years) | 2.2% |
Notable Dividend: 6278's dividend (1.82%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.81%).
High Dividend: 6278's dividend (1.82%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.8%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (35.1%), 6278's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (75.2%), 6278's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/10 04:14 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Union Tool Co. is covered by 7 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Yoshitsugu Sasaki | Aizawa Securities Co. Ltd. |
| null null | Company Forecast |
| Koichi Hariya | Ichiyoshi Research Institute Inc. |