Otsuka Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Otsuka is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.92% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 28th March, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 27th December, 2024.

Key information

1.9%

Dividend yield

n/a

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yieldn/a
Future Dividend Yield2.4%
Dividend Growth3.2%
Next dividend pay date28 Mar 25
Ex dividend date27 Dec 24
Dividend per shareJP¥70.000
Payout ratio50%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Is Otsuka (TSE:4768) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 18
Is Otsuka (TSE:4768) Using Too Much Debt?

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Otsuka Corporation (TSE:4768)

Dec 04
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Otsuka Corporation (TSE:4768)

Results: Otsuka Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Nov 04
Results: Otsuka Corporation Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates

Otsuka Corporation's (TSE:4768) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Oct 29
Otsuka Corporation's (TSE:4768) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Otsuka (TSE:4768) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Oct 15
Otsuka (TSE:4768) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Does Otsuka (TSE:4768) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 16
Does Otsuka (TSE:4768) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Does Otsuka (TSE:4768) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Sep 01
Does Otsuka (TSE:4768) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Otsuka Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Aug 05
Otsuka Corporation Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Return Trends At Otsuka (TSE:4768) Aren't Appealing

Jul 16
Return Trends At Otsuka (TSE:4768) Aren't Appealing

Otsuka Corporation's (TSE:4768) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

Jul 03
Otsuka Corporation's (TSE:4768) Price Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Otsuka Corporation (TSE:4768)

Jun 20
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Otsuka Corporation (TSE:4768)

Otsuka (TSE:4768) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Jun 03
Otsuka (TSE:4768) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Otsuka's (TSE:4768) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

Apr 03
Otsuka's (TSE:4768) Strong Earnings Are Of Good Quality

Do Otsuka's (TSE:4768) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Mar 28
Do Otsuka's (TSE:4768) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Otsuka Corporation (TSE:4768)

Mar 12
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Otsuka Corporation (TSE:4768)

Estimating The Fair Value Of Otsuka Corporation (TSE:4768)

Feb 28
Estimating The Fair Value Of Otsuka Corporation (TSE:4768)

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayDec 19 2024Ex Dividend DateDec 27 2024Dividend Pay DateMar 28 202591 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 8 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: 4768's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: 4768's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Otsuka Dividend Yield vs Market
How does 4768 dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (4768)1.9%
Market Bottom 25% (JP)1.8%
Market Top 25% (JP)3.8%
Industry Average (IT)1.4%
Analyst forecast (4768) (up to 3 years)2.4%

Notable Dividend: 4768's dividend (1.92%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (1.82%).

High Dividend: 4768's dividend (1.92%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the JP market (3.83%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (50.2%), 4768's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: At its current cash payout ratio (80%), 4768's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 10:48
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Otsuka Corporation is covered by 26 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Yoshitsugu SasakiAizawa Securities Co. Ltd.
Yuki KanekoBofA Global Research
Mitsunobu TsuruoCitigroup Inc