Takara Bio Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Takara Bio is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.15%. Next payment date is on 25th June, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 28th March, 2025.
Key information
2.2%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.4% |
| Dividend Growth | 25.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | 25 Jun 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 28 Mar 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 197% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Takara Bio (TSE:4974) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥17.00
Mar 12
Takara Bio (TSE:4974) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥17.00
Feb 18Takara Bio (TSE:4974) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥17.00
Jan 31Takara Bio (TSE:4974) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥17.00
Jan 17Takara Bio (TSE:4974) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥17.00
Nov 11Recent updates
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Takara Bio's (TSE:4974) Soft Earnings
May 22Takara Bio (TSE:4974) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥17.00
Mar 12Takara Bio (TSE:4974) Has Announced A Dividend Of ¥17.00
Feb 18Earnings Update: Takara Bio Inc. (TSE:4974) Just Reported Its Third-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Forecasts
Feb 16Takara Bio (TSE:4974) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of ¥17.00
Jan 31Takara Bio (TSE:4974) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥17.00
Jan 17Some May Be Optimistic About Takara Bio's (TSE:4974) Earnings
Nov 20Takara Bio (TSE:4974) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of ¥17.00
Nov 11Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: 4974's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: 4974's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Takara Bio Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (4974) | 2.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (JP) | 1.9% |
| Market Top 25% (JP) | 4.0% |
| Industry Average (Biotechs) | 1.2% |
| Analyst forecast (4974) (up to 3 years) | 3.4% |
Notable Dividend: 4974's dividend (2.15%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.89%).
High Dividend: 4974's dividend (2.15%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (4.01%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (196.6%), 4974's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: 4974 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) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/28 08:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/28 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| 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
Takara Bio Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Hidemaru Yamaguchi | Citigroup Inc |
| Yen Ting Chen | Credit Suisse |
| Kiyokazu Yamazaki | Ichiyoshi Research Institute Inc. |