Eisai Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Eisai is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.14% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 19th November, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 29th September, 2025.
Key information
3.1%
Dividend yield
1.5%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 0.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | 19 Nov 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 29 Sep 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 90% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Eisai (TSE:4523) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Sep 22
Eisai (TSE:4523) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Sep 08Eisai's (TSE:4523) Dividend Will Be ¥80.00
Aug 25Eisai (TSE:4523) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Jul 23Eisai (TSE:4523) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Jul 09Recent updates
Eisai (TSE:4523) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Sep 22Eisai (TSE:4523) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Sep 08Eisai's (TSE:4523) Dividend Will Be ¥80.00
Aug 25Eisai Co., Ltd. Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year
Aug 08Eisai (TSE:4523) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Jul 23Eisai (TSE:4523) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Jul 09Eisai's (TSE:4523) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals
Jun 22Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For Eisai Co., Ltd. (TSE:4523) After Its Annual Results
May 18Is Eisai (TSE:4523) A Risky Investment?
Apr 27Eisai (TSE:4523) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Mar 15Eisai (TSE:4523) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Mar 01Eisai (TSE:4523) Will Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Feb 12Results: Eisai Co., Ltd. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates
Feb 11Eisai (TSE:4523) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Jan 28Eisai (TSE:4523) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Jan 14Here's Why Eisai (TSE:4523) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jan 13Eisai Co., Ltd.'s (TSE:4523) Share Price Matching Investor Opinion
Dec 26Eisai (TSE:4523) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥80.00
Dec 05
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Nov 21Earnings Troubles May Signal Larger Issues for Eisai (TSE:4523) Shareholders
Nov 15Results: Eisai Co., Ltd. Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates
Nov 12Is Eisai (TSE:4523) Using Too Much Debt?
Oct 15Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 4523's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 4523's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Eisai Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (4523) | 3.1% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.7% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.6% |
| Industry Average (Pharmaceuticals) | 2.8% |
| Analyst forecast (4523) (up to 3 years) | 3.3% |
Notable Dividend: 4523's dividend (3.14%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.72%).
High Dividend: 4523's dividend (3.14%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.6%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: At its current payout ratio (89.8%), 4523's payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (315.3%), 4523'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 | 2025/09/26 18:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/09/26 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
| 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
Eisai Co., Ltd. is covered by 26 analysts. 13 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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| Atsushi Seki | Barclays |
| Koichi Mamegano | BofA Global Research |
| Aaron Ho | CFRA Equity Research |