Japan Tobacco Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
Japan Tobacco is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 4.56% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
4.6%
Dividend yield
0%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 4.6% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 5.5% |
| Dividend Growth | 8.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$194.000 |
| Payout ratio | 72% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
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Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: JAPA.F's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: JAPA.F's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Japan Tobacco Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (JAPA.F) | 4.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.3% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Tobacco) | 5.3% |
| Analyst forecast (JAPA.F) (up to 3 years) | 5.5% |
Notable Dividend: JAPA.F's dividend (4.56%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.35%).
High Dividend: JAPA.F's dividend (4.56%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (72.5%), JAPA.F's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its high cash payout ratio (106.6%), JAPA.F's dividend payments are not well covered by cash flows.