Japan Tobacco Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Japan Tobacco is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.88% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 25th March, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 27th December, 2024.
Key information
4.9%
Dividend yield
0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 8.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | 25 Mar 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 27 Dec 24 |
| Dividend per share | JP¥194.000 |
| Payout ratio | 72% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Japan Tobacco's (TSE:2914) Dividend Will Be ¥97.00
Jun 19
Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥97.00
May 10Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥97.00
Apr 25Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥97.00
Apr 11Recent updates
Pinning Down Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) P/E Is Difficult Right Now
Jan 22Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
Dec 14Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 84% Above Its Share Price
Nov 19Japan Tobacco Inc. Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Nov 03Here's Why Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Oct 29Japan Tobacco Inc.'s (TSE:2914) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
Oct 13Return Trends At Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Aren't Appealing
Sep 02Japan Tobacco Inc. (TSE:2914) Just Released Its Half-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
Aug 05Does Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Jul 25Here's Why Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jul 11Japan Tobacco's (TSE:2914) Dividend Will Be ¥97.00
Jun 19Getting In Cheap On Japan Tobacco Inc. (TSE:2914) Is Unlikely
May 26Results: Japan Tobacco Inc. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates
May 13Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥97.00
May 10Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
May 09Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥97.00
Apr 25Japan Tobacco (TSE:2914) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥97.00
Apr 11Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 2914's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 2914's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Japan Tobacco Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (2914) | 4.9% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.8% |
| Industry Average (Tobacco) | 3.9% |
| Analyst forecast (2914) (up to 3 years) | 6.0% |
Notable Dividend: 2914's dividend (4.88%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.8%).
High Dividend: 2914's dividend (4.88%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.75%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (72.5%), 2914's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (106.6%), 2914's dividend payments are not well 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 | 2025/01/31 07:17 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/31 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
Japan Tobacco Inc. is covered by 39 analysts. 11 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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| Takayuki Hayano | Barclays |
| Gaurav Jain | Barclays |
| Jonathan Leinster | Berenberg |