YamahaYAMCF 80 Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.38% as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates YAMCF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.51 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 411 Travel & Leisure companies, Yamaha ranks worse than 58.88% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-25), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Yamaha is 2.38%.
As of today (2026-06-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Yamaha is 2.37%.
YAMCF's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 58.88% of 411
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 2.88
vs YAMCF: 2.38
During the past 12 months, Yamaha's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Yamaha was 63.90% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was 10.50% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
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.
YAMCF vs AS, HAS, LTH: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Leisure subindustry, Yamaha'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.
Yamaha Forward Dividend Yield % vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yamaha's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yamaha's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Yamaha Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 13.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-30
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:USD 0.006286
JPY 13.000000
2025-09-29
2025-09-30
2025-12-04
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:USD 0.006758
* 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.
Yamaha's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.163436
/
6.965
=
2.35 %
Current Share Price is $6.965. Yamaha's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.081718 * 2 = $0.163436.
Yamaha's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.169572
/
6.965
=
2.43 %
Current Share Price is $6.965. Yamaha's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.169572.
* 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 2.38% mean?
Yamaha (YAMCF) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.38% as of Jun. 25, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Yamaha and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Yamaha ranks #242 out of 411 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 58.9%.
Is Yamaha's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Yamaha's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.38%. The Travel & Leisure industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.88. Yamaha's value of 2.38% is 17.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yamaha ranks #242 out of 411 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yamaha has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yamaha's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to AS and HAS?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Yamaha ranks #242 out of 411 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Yamaha in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.88. Yamaha's value of 2.38% is 17.4% 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Travel & Leisure companies is 2.88, based on 411 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. Yamaha's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.38% is 17.4% 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 Yamaha and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yamaha's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.38%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yamaha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamaha (YAMCF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.51, compared to a current price of $6.97 — trading 18.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.38% and 17.4% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 2.88. Yamaha's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Yamaha (YAMCF), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.38% as of Jun. 25, 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 Yamaha (YAMCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamaha stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.97 is trading 18.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.51.
GuruFocus considers Yamaha to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for YAMCF:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.38%
GF Value™: $8.51 vs. price of $6.97 (18.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 17.4% below the Travel & Leisure median (#242 of 411)
No single metric tells the full story. See the YAMCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yamaha Corp is a Japanese manufacturer of musical instruments and audio equipment. The company operates through two business segments. The Musical Instruments segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of pianos, electronic musical instruments, orchestral instruments, percussion instruments, and other related products. The Audio Equipment segment manufactures and sells audio equipment, professional audio systems, and information and communication equipment (ICT devices). The Company is also involved in components and equipment, including electronic devices, automotive interiors, and factory automation (FA) equipment, along with businesses in golf goods and resorts. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Musical instruments segment.
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