Nippon Kayaku Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Nippon Kayaku is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.97% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 1st December, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 29th September, 2025.
Key information
4.0%
Dividend yield
6.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 10.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 7.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | 01 Dec 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 29 Sep 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 26% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Sep 20
Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Sep 05Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Aug 22Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Aug 07Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Jul 24Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Jul 09Recent updates
Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Sep 20Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Sep 05Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Aug 22Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Aug 07Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Jul 24Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥30.00
Jul 09Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272)
May 14Calculating The Fair Value Of Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. (TSE:4272)
Mar 19Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. (TSE:4272) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks
Feb 23Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Increasing Its Dividend To ¥37.50
Feb 06Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Feb 03Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥22.50
Jan 06Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥22.50
Dec 03Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Nippon Kayaku's (TSE:4272) Soft Earnings
Nov 21There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About Nippon Kayaku's (TSE:4272) Returns On Capital
Oct 24Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥22.50
Sep 22Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥22.50
Aug 22Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥22.50
Aug 08Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥22.50
Jul 25Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥22.50
Jul 11Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jun 12Investors Could Be Concerned With Nippon Kayaku's (TSE:4272) Returns On Capital
Apr 17Nippon Kayaku (TSE:4272) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥22.50
Feb 27Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: 4272's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 4272's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Nippon Kayaku Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (4272) | 4.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.7% |
| Industry Average (Chemicals) | 2.6% |
| Analyst forecast (4272) (up to 3 years) | 4.2% |
Notable Dividend: 4272's dividend (3.97%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.74%).
High Dividend: 4272's dividend (3.97%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.66%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (25.6%), 4272's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (602.4%), 4272'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 | 2025/11/16 12:43 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/14 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
Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd. is covered by 7 analysts. 1 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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| Joshua Bennison | CLSA |
| Katsuhiko Ishibashi | Ichiyoshi Research Institute Inc. |
| Naoya Miura | Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. |