Kaneka Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Kaneka is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.2% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 6th June, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 28th March, 2025.
Key information
3.2%
Dividend yield
3.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.9% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | 06 Jun 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 28 Mar 25 |
| Dividend per share | JP¥120.000 |
| Payout ratio | 30% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Kaneka's (TSE:4118) Earnings Are Weaker Than They Seem
Nov 20
Kaneka's (TSE:4118) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Nov 13These 4 Measures Indicate That Kaneka (TSE:4118) Is Using Debt Extensively
Aug 03Kaneka Corporation (TSE:4118) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks
Jul 12Kaneka's (TSE:4118) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying Issues
May 22Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Kaneka Corporation's (TSE:4118) Earnings
Mar 21Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 4118's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 4118's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Kaneka Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (4118) | 3.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.8% |
| Industry Average (Chemicals) | 2.5% |
| Analyst forecast (4118) (up to 3 years) | 3.9% |
Notable Dividend: 4118's dividend (3.2%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.8%).
High Dividend: 4118's dividend (3.2%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.75%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (30.1%), 4118's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: 4118 is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/30 04:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/03/31 |
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
Kaneka Corporation is covered by 20 analysts. 7 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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| Kyoji Chiba | BofA Global Research |
| Takao Kanai | Citigroup Global Markets Japan Inc. |
| Takao Kanai | Citigroup Inc |