Nippon Steel Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 5/6
Nippon Steel is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.18% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
5.2%
Dividend yield
0.002%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.2% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 6.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 12.7% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.026 |
| Payout ratio | 46% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: NPSC.Y's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: NPSC.Y's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Nippon Steel Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (NPSC.Y) | 5.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.2% |
| Industry Average (Metals and Mining) | 1.9% |
| Analyst forecast (NPSC.Y) (up to 3 years) | 6.1% |
Notable Dividend: NPSC.Y's dividend (5.18%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).
High Dividend: NPSC.Y's dividend (5.18%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.21%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (45.8%), NPSC.Y's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (66.8%), NPSC.Y's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.