Kato Sangyo Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Kato Sangyo is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.55% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 23rd December, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 29th September, 2025.
Key information
2.5%
Dividend yield
0.0006%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 2.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | 9.5% |
| Next dividend pay date | 23 Dec 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 29 Sep 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 29% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Mar 25
Kato Sangyo (TSE:9869) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥70.00
Feb 12Recent updates
We Think That There Are Some Issues For Kato Sangyo (TSE:9869) Beyond Its Promising Earnings
May 23We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Kato Sangyo (TSE:9869) Passed With Ease
May 09Kato Sangyo (TSE:9869) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Apr 12Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Mar 25Kato Sangyo (TSE:9869) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥70.00
Feb 12Kato Sangyo (TSE:9869) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At ¥70.00
Jan 20Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥70.00
Jan 06We Think That There Are Issues Underlying Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Earnings
Nov 21Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥65.00
Sep 25Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥58.00
Aug 09Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥58.00
Jul 22Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Jul 01Kato Sangyo (TSE:9869) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To ¥58.00
Jun 17Kato Sangyo (TSE:9869) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
May 27Concerns Surrounding Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Performance
May 22Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥58.00
May 13Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Mar 22Kato Sangyo's (TSE:9869) Dividend Will Be Increased To ¥55.00
Feb 27Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: 9869's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 9869's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Kato Sangyo Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (9869) | 2.5% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.9% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 4.1% |
| Industry Average (Consumer Retailing) | 1.7% |
| Analyst forecast (9869) (up to 3 years) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: 9869's dividend (2.55%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.91%).
High Dividend: 9869's dividend (2.55%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (4.05%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (29.3%), 9869's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (102.8%), 9869's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.
Discover strong dividend paying companies
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/06/14 03:51 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/06/13 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
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 * |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company Financials | 10 years |
| |
| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
|
|
| Market Prices | 30 years |
| |
| Ownership | 10 years |
| |
| Management | 10 years |
| |
| Key Developments | 10 years |
|
* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
Analysis Model and Snowflake
Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.
Learn about the world class team who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.
Industry and Sector Metrics
Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.
Analyst Sources
Kato Sangyo Co., Ltd. is covered by 5 analysts. 0 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 |
|---|---|
| Tokushi Yamasaki | Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd. |
| Yumiko Kai | Ichiyoshi Research Institute Inc. |
| Kenji Sakai | Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. |