During the past 12 months, Santec Holdings's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 50.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 37.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 56.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 36.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Santec Holdings was 65.10% per year. The lowest was -27.90% per year. And the median was 32.55% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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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.
Santec Holdings Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
TSE:6777 vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Santec Holdings'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.
Santec Holdings Forward Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Santec Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Santec Holdings's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Santec Holdings Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 135.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-25
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 75.000000
2025-09-29
2025-09-30
2025-12-08
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
* 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.
Santec Holdings'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 0.82% mean?
Santec Holdings (TSE:6777) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.82% as of Jun. 30, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Santec Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Santec Holdings ranks #932 out of 1353 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 68.9%.
Is Santec Holdings' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Santec Holdings' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.82%. The Hardware industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.67. Santec Holdings' value of 0.82% is 50.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Santec Holdings ranks #932 out of 1353 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Santec Holdings has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Santec Holdings' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Santec Holdings ranks #932 out of 1353 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Santec Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.67. Santec Holdings' value of 0.82% is 50.9% 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 Hardware company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Hardware companies is 1.67, based on 1,353 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. Santec Holdings's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.82% is 50.9% 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 Santec Holdings and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Santec Holdings's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.82%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Santec Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santec Holdings (TSE:6777) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円9,155.25, compared to a current price of 円26,360.00 — trading 187.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.82% and 50.9% below the Hardware industry median of 1.67. Santec Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 4 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 Santec Holdings (TSE:6777), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.82% as of Jun. 30, 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 Santec Holdings (TSE:6777) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santec Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円26,360.00 is trading 187.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円9,155.25.
GuruFocus considers Santec Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6777:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.82%
GF Value™: 円9,155.25 vs. price of 円26,360.00 (187.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 50.9% below the Hardware median (#932 of 1353)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6777 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Santec Holdings Corp develops, manufactures and sells optical parts and optical measuring instruments. It operates in three segments namely the optical parts segment, the optical measuring instruments segment & the system solution segments. The company's product has application in White Papers, Optical Communication, Medical Imaging, Opto-electronics, Optical Instruments and AV Cable.
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