During the past 12 months, Nippon Building Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -0.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Nippon Building Fund was 8.00% per year. The lowest was -9.00% per year. And the median was 2.05% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Nippon Building Fund (FRA:S4C) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Nippon Building Fund Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
FRA:S4C vs BXP, ARE, VNO: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the REIT - Office subindustry, Nippon Building Fund's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Nippon Building Fund Forward Dividend Yield % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Nippon Building Fund's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nippon Building Fund's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Nippon Building Fund Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Nippon Building Fund Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 2460.000000
2026-06-29
2026-06-30
0000-00-00
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:EUR 0.005376
JPY 2454.000000
2025-12-29
2025-12-31
2026-03-16
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:EUR 0.005446
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Nippon Building Fund's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 4.06% mean?
Nippon Building Fund (FRA:S4C) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 4.06% as of Jul. 02, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Nippon Building Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nippon Building Fund ranks #749 out of 866 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 86.5%.
Is Nippon Building Fund's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Nippon Building Fund's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.06%. The REITs industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.88. Nippon Building Fund's value of 4.06% is 41% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nippon Building Fund ranks #749 out of 866 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nippon Building Fund has a GF Score™ of 56/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nippon Building Fund's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to BXP and ARE?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Nippon Building Fund ranks #749 out of 866 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Nippon Building Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.88. Nippon Building Fund's value of 4.06% is 41% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a REITs company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among REITs companies is 6.88, based on 866 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nippon Building Fund's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 4.06% is 41% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Nippon Building Fund and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 6.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nippon Building Fund's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.06%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nippon Building Fund stock overvalued right now?
Nippon Building Fund (FRA:S4C) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 4.06%. The stock's GF Value™ is €584.52, compared to a current price of €660.00 — trading 12.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.06% and 41% below the REITs industry median of 6.88. Nippon Building Fund's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nippon Building Fund (FRA:S4C), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.06% as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Nippon Building Fund (FRA:S4C) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nippon Building Fund stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €660.00 is trading 12.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €584.52.
Key valuation signals for FRA:S4C:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 4.06%
GF Value™: €584.52 vs. price of €660.00 (12.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 41% below the REITs median (#749 of 866)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:S4C stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nippon Building Fund Inc is a Japanese real estate investment trust engaged in the acquisition, ownership, and leasing of properties in the Greater Tokyo area. The company's real estate portfolio comprises of large corporate office buildings. The majority of these are located in the five wards of Tokyo's central business district. Office space located throughout the rest of Tokyo also makes up a substantial percentage of Nippon Building Fund's assets. The company derives the majority of its income in the form of rental revenue from tenants. Nippon Building Fund's customers are firms from the service, electrical equipment, and information and communications industries in terms of square footage used.
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