Seikagaku Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Seikagaku is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.75% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 3rd December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 27th September, 2024.
Key information
3.8%
Dividend yield
1.3%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.0% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.8% |
| Dividend Growth | 9.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | 03 Dec 24 |
| Ex dividend date | 27 Sep 24 |
| Dividend per share | JP¥30.000 |
| Payout ratio | 35% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 4548's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 4548's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Seikagaku Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (4548) | 3.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.8% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 3.8% |
| Industry Average (Pharmaceuticals) | 2.4% |
| Analyst forecast (4548) (up to 3 years) | 3.8% |
Notable Dividend: 4548's dividend (3.75%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.82%).
High Dividend: 4548's dividend (3.75%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.81%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (35.2%), 4548's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: 4548 is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.