Kao Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Kao is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.66%.
Key information
2.7%
Dividend yield
159%
Payout ratio
Industry average yield | 2.1% |
Next dividend pay date | n/a |
Ex dividend date | n/a |
Dividend per share | n/a |
Earnings per share | JP¥94.37 |
Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | 2.7% |
Recent dividend updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 4452's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 4452's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
Kao Dividend Yield vs Market |
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Segment | Dividend Yield |
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Company (4452) | 2.7% |
Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.6% |
Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.2% |
Industry Average (Personal Products) | 2.1% |
Analyst forecast in 3 Years (4452) | 2.7% |
Notable Dividend: 4452's dividend (2.66%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.55%).
High Dividend: 4452's dividend (2.66%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.15%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (158.9%), 4452's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (51.9%), 4452's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.