Nintendo Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Nintendo is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.37% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 30th June, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 28th March, 2025.
Key information
1.4%
Dividend yield
0.0001%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.4% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 14.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | 30 Jun 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 28 Mar 25 |
| Dividend per share | JP¥129.000 |
| Payout ratio | 59% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Nintendo (TSE:7974) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥94.00
Dec 18
Nintendo (TSE:7974) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥94.00
Dec 04Nintendo (TSE:7974) Is Reducing Its Dividend To ¥50.00
Sep 19Nintendo (TSE:7974) Is Reducing Its Dividend To ¥50.00
Aug 19Recent updates
Nintendo (TSE:7974) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥94.00
Dec 18Nintendo (TSE:7974) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥94.00
Dec 04Nintendo's (TSE:7974) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think
Nov 15Nintendo Co., Ltd. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now
Nov 08Nintendo (TSE:7974) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Oct 28Nintendo (TSE:7974) Is Reducing Its Dividend To ¥50.00
Sep 19A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Nintendo Co., Ltd. (TSE:7974)
Sep 05Nintendo (TSE:7974) Is Reducing Its Dividend To ¥50.00
Aug 19Earnings Not Telling The Story For Nintendo Co., Ltd. (TSE:7974)
Jun 25Nintendo Co., Ltd. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Predictions
May 09Why We Like The Returns At Nintendo (TSE:7974)
Apr 29Does This Valuation Of Nintendo Co., Ltd. (TSE:7974) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Apr 11Nintendo (TSE:7974) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥109.00
Mar 13Nintendo (TSE:7974) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥109.00
Feb 27Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 7974's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 7974's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Nintendo Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (7974) | 1.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.8% |
| Industry Average (Entertainment) | 1.4% |
| Analyst forecast (7974) (up to 3 years) | 2.1% |
Notable Dividend: 7974's dividend (1.37%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.83%).
High Dividend: 7974's dividend (1.37%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.84%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (58.9%), 7974's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (69.4%), 7974'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 | 2024/12/19 15:31 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/19 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
Nintendo Co., Ltd. is covered by 50 analysts. 25 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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| Toshiro Yoshinaga | Aizawa Securities Co. Ltd. |
| David Mak | Arete Research Services LLP |
| Haruka Mori | Barclays |