Asahi Kasei Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Asahi Kasei is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.02% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 2nd June, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 30th March, 2026.
Key information
3.0%
Dividend yield
1.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.7% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.6% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | 02 Jun 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 30 Mar 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 39% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥20.00
Dec 02
Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥20.00
Sep 03Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥20.00
Aug 06Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥20.00
Jul 23Recent updates
Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥20.00
Dec 02These 4 Measures Indicate That Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Nov 30Asahi Kasei Corporation Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
Nov 09Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥20.00
Sep 03Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥20.00
Aug 06Asahi Kasei Corporation Just Missed Earnings - But Analysts Have Updated Their Models
Aug 03Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥20.00
Jul 23Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥20.00
Jul 09Be Wary Of Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) And Its Returns On Capital
Jun 20Is There An Opportunity With Asahi Kasei Corporation's (TSE:3407) 39% Undervaluation?
May 29With Asahi Kasei Corporation (TSE:3407) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For
Apr 10These 4 Measures Indicate That Asahi Kasei (TSE:3407) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Mar 21Some Investors May Be Worried About Asahi Kasei's (TSE:3407) Returns On Capital
Mar 03Asahi Kasei's (TSE:3407) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality
Feb 12Results: Asahi Kasei Corporation Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Feb 08Asahi Kasei Corporation's (TSE:3407) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 62% Above Its Share Price
Dec 27Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 3407's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 3407's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Asahi Kasei Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (3407) | 3.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.7% |
| Industry Average (Chemicals) | 2.5% |
| Analyst forecast (3407) (up to 3 years) | 3.6% |
Notable Dividend: 3407's dividend (3.02%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.76%).
High Dividend: 3407's dividend (3.02%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.65%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (38.7%), 3407's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (61.8%), 3407's dividend payments are 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 | 2025/12/05 07:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/12/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
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
Asahi Kasei Corporation is covered by 25 analysts. 12 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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| Mikiya Yamada | Barclays |
| Takashi Enomoto | BofA Global Research |
| Atsushi Ikeda | Citigroup Inc |