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Kyushu Railway Co (TSE:9142) Forward Dividend Yield % : 2.98% (As of May. 16, 2025)


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What is Kyushu Railway Co Forward Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2025-05-16), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Kyushu Railway Co is 2.98%.

As of today (2025-05-16), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kyushu Railway Co is 2.54%.

TSE:9142's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
52.73% of 366 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 3.18 vs TSE:9142: 2.98

Kyushu Railway Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was 円0.00.

During the past 12 months, Kyushu Railway Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.80% per year.

During the past 10 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kyushu Railway Co was 34.20% per year. The lowest was 1.80% per year. And the median was 3.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Competitive Comparison of Kyushu Railway Co's Forward Dividend Yield %

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Kyushu Railway Co'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.


Kyushu Railway Co's Forward Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Kyushu Railway Co's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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Kyushu Railway Co Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Kyushu Railway Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
JPY 51.5000002025-03-282025-03-312025-06-23Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 46.5000002024-09-272024-09-302024-12-04Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY: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.

Kyushu Railway Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=103/3858.00
=2.67 %

Current Share Price is 円3858.00.
Kyushu Railway Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円51.5 * 2 = 円103.

Kyushu Railway Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=98/3858.00
=2.54 %

Current Share Price is 円3858.00.
Kyushu Railway Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円98.

* 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.


Kyushu Railway Co  (TSE:9142) 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.

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Kyushu Railway Co Business Description

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Address
3-25-21 Hakata-ekimae, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, JPN, 812-8566
Kyushu Railway, or JR Kyushu, is one of seven Japanese railway companies formed when the government privatized Japan Rail in 1987. The rail company services the island of Kyushu, which is just off the South of Japan mainland. Kyushu is colloquially referred to as the 10:10:10 region—covering about 10% of Japan's landmass, housing about 10% of Japan's population and producing about 10% of Japan's gross domestic product. JR Kyushu operates three businesses: rail transportation; real estate and hotels; and construction, retail, restaurants, and business services.

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