KDDI Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
KDDI is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.97% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.0%
Dividend yield
3.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 6.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 3.2% |
| Dividend Growth | 4.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.984 |
| Payout ratio | 70% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: KDDI.Y's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: KDDI.Y's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| KDDI Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (KDDI.Y) | 3.0% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.4% |
| Industry Average (Wireless Telecom) | 3.3% |
| Analyst forecast (KDDI.Y) (up to 3 years) | 3.2% |
Notable Dividend: KDDI.Y's dividend (2.97%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.37%).
High Dividend: KDDI.Y's dividend (2.97%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.37%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (70.1%), KDDI.Y's dividend payments are covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (24.1%), KDDI.Y's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.