Lacto Japan Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 3/6

Lacto Japan is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.8% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 28th February, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 28th November, 2024.

Key information

2.8%

Dividend yield

0.4%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield3.2%
Future Dividend Yield3.3%
Dividend Growth6.9%
Next dividend pay date28 Feb 25
Ex dividend date28 Nov 24
Dividend per shareJP¥76.000
Payout ratio17%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Lacto Japan's (TSE:3139) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 07
Lacto Japan's (TSE:3139) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Lacto Japan's (TSE:3139) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥45.00

Oct 16
Lacto Japan's (TSE:3139) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥45.00

Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥45.00

Aug 12
Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥45.00

Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 29
Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 15
Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥31.00

May 23
Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥31.00

Lacto Japan's (TSE:3139) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥31.00

May 04
Lacto Japan's (TSE:3139) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥31.00

Lacto Japan's (TSE:3139) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 19
Lacto Japan's (TSE:3139) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥31.00

Apr 03
Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥31.00

Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥31.00

Mar 18
Lacto Japan (TSE:3139) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥31.00

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, 3139 has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: 3139's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Lacto Japan Dividend Yield vs Market
How does 3139 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (3139)2.8%
Market Bottom 25% (JP)1.8%
Market Top 25% (JP)3.8%
Industry Average (Consumer Retailing)1.7%
Analyst forecast (3139) (up to 3 years)3.3%

Notable Dividend: 3139's dividend (2.8%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.83%).

High Dividend: 3139's dividend (2.8%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.85%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (17.3%), 3139's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (12%), 3139's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/21 00:41
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2023/11/30

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Lacto Japan Co., Ltd. is covered by 5 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.

AnalystInstitution
Rei IharaCredit Suisse
Yumiko KaiIchiyoshi Research Institute Inc.
Naoki KomatsuzakiMarusan Securities Co. Ltd.