Sumitomo Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Sumitomo is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.77% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 2nd December, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 29th September, 2025.

Key information

3.8%

Dividend yield

1.1%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield4.9%
Future Dividend Yield4.2%
Dividend Growth10.7%
Next dividend pay date02 Dec 25
Ex dividend date29 Sep 25
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio28%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Jul 10
Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

We Think Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

May 24
We Think Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Earnings

May 08
We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Earnings

Sumitomo Corporation's (TSE:8053) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 27%

May 07
Sumitomo Corporation's (TSE:8053) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking After Shares Rocket 27%

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053)

Apr 10
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053)

Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Dividend Will Be ¥65.00

Mar 18
Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Dividend Will Be ¥65.00

Market Cool On Sumitomo Corporation's (TSE:8053) Earnings

Mar 15
Market Cool On Sumitomo Corporation's (TSE:8053) Earnings

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Feb 27
Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Dividend Will Be ¥65.00

Feb 13
Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Dividend Will Be ¥65.00

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Jan 30
Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Jan 16
Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Jan 02
Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Dividend Will Be ¥65.00

Dec 19
Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Dividend Will Be ¥65.00

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Dec 04
Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥65.00

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Nov 18
Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Earnings Miss: Sumitomo Corporation Missed EPS By 7.8% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Nov 03
Earnings Miss: Sumitomo Corporation Missed EPS By 7.8% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Does Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 25
Does Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Sumitomo Corporation's (TSE:8053) Performance Completely

Sep 21
Cautious Investors Not Rewarding Sumitomo Corporation's (TSE:8053) Performance Completely

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥65.00

Sep 04
Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥65.00

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053)

Sep 01
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Sumitomo Corporation (TSE:8053)

Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥65.00

Aug 12
Sumitomo (TSE:8053) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥65.00

Sumitomo Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Aug 03
Sumitomo Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models

Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 25
Sumitomo's (TSE:8053) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayJul 19 2025Ex Dividend DateSep 29 2025Dividend Pay DateDec 02 202564 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 71 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: 8053's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: 8053's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Sumitomo Dividend Yield vs Market
How does 8053 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (8053)3.8%
Market Bottom 25% (JP)1.9%
Market Top 25% (JP)3.9%
Industry Average (Trade Distributors)3.4%
Analyst forecast (8053) (up to 3 years)4.2%

Notable Dividend: 8053's dividend (3.77%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.89%).

High Dividend: 8053's dividend (3.77%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.93%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (28%), 8053's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (33.2%), 8053's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/07/20 05:47
End of Day Share Price 2025/07/18 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Sumitomo Corporation is covered by 27 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kazuhisa MoriBarclays
Toshiyuki JohnoBNP Paribas Securities (Asia)
Takashi EnomotoBofA Global Research