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Aval DataTSE:6918 -5.63%69 Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.65% as of Aug. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:6918 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,560.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,363 Hardware companies, Aval Data ranks better than 65.37% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-18), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Aval Data is 2.65%.
As of today (2026-08-18), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Aval Data is 1.35%.
TSE:6918's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 65.37% of 1363
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.65
vs TSE:6918: 2.65
During the past 12 months, Aval Data's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 42.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -25.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Aval Data was 68.70% per year. The lowest was -25.80% per year. And the median was 13.95% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Aval Data (TSE:6918) 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.
TSE:6918 vs DELL, ANET, SNDK: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Aval Data'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.
Aval Data Forward Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Aval Data's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Aval Data's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Aval Data Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 55.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-26
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 45.000000
2025-09-29
2025-09-30
2025-12-09
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.
Aval Data's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
110
/
3770.00
=
2.92 %
Current Share Price is 円3770.00. Aval Data's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円55 * 2 = 円110.
Aval Data's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
100
/
3770.00
=
2.65 %
Current Share Price is 円3770.00. Aval Data's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円100.
* 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 2.65% mean?
Aval Data (TSE:6918) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.65% as of Aug. 18, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Aval Data and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Aval Data ranks #472 out of 1363 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 34.6%.
Is Aval Data's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Aval Data's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.65%. The Hardware industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.65. Aval Data's value of 2.65% is 60.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aval Data ranks #472 out of 1363 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Aval Data has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aval Data's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to DELL and ANET?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Aval Data ranks #472 out of 1363 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This puts Aval Data in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.65. Aval Data's value of 2.65% is 60.6% above 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 1.65, based on 1,363 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. Aval Data's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.65% is 60.6% above 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 Aval Data and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aval Data's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aval Data stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aval Data (TSE:6918) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,560.56, compared to a current price of 円3,770.00 — trading 47.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.65% and 60.6% above the Hardware industry median of 1.65. Aval Data's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 9 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 Aval Data (TSE:6918), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.65% as of Aug. 18, 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 Aval Data (TSE:6918) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aval Data stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,770.00 is trading 47.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,560.56.
GuruFocus considers Aval Data to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6918:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.65%
GF Value™: 円2,560.56 vs. price of 円3,770.00 (47.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 60.6% above the Hardware median (#472 of 1363)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6918 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Aval Data Corporation is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of industrial electronic equipment, consisting of related products and contracted products. The company's product offerings include embedded modules, image processing modules, and measurement and communication equipment.
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