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DensoDNZOF -0.91%63 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 13.10% as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 11.60. GuruFocus rates DNZOF with a GF Score™ of 63/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 611 Vehicles & Parts companies, Denso ranks worse than 51.55% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Denso's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:
DNZOF'
s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -15.7 Med: 11.6 Max: 33.7
Current: 13.1
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Denso was 33.70% per year. The lowest was -15.70% per year. And the median was 11.60% per year.
DNZOF's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than 51.55% of 611
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 14.5
vs DNZOF: 13.10
During the past 12 months, Denso's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Denso was 1.59. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.44.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Denso Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 35.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-05-29
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:USD 0.006286
JPY 32.000000
2025-09-29
2025-09-30
2025-11-26
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.
Denso's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $12.475.
Denso's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.436266.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Denso was 4.57%. The lowest was 1.39%. And the median was 2.46%.
Good Sign:
Denso Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 1-year high.
* 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.
Denso 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Related Terms>
DNZOF vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Denso's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate 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.
Denso 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Denso's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Denso's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.
This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 13.10% mean?
Denso (DNZOF) has a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 13.10% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Denso and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 11.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Denso ranks #315 out of 611 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 51.6%.
Is Denso's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate too high?
Denso's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 13.10% is 13% above median its 10-year median of 11.60. The Vehicles & Parts industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 14.50. Denso's value of 13.10% is 9.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Denso ranks #315 out of 611 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Denso has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Denso's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Denso ranks #315 out of 611 companies for 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate. This places Denso in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 14.50. Denso's value of 13.10% is 9.7% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.60 vs. the industry median of 14.50, Denso has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate for a Vehicles & Parts company?
The median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate among Vehicles & Parts companies is 14.50, based on 611 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Denso's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 13.10% is 9.7% 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 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is the company's three-year average growth of dividend payout. View historical data on Denso and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 14.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Denso's current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 13.10%, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 11.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Denso stock overvalued right now?
Denso (DNZOF) has a current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate of 13.10%. The current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 13.10%, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 11.60 and 9.7% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 14.50. Denso's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Denso (DNZOF), the current 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is 13.10% as of Jun. 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.
Denso was founded on Dec. 16, 1949, as Nippondenso, and is now a leading global manufacturer of automotive components, ranging from thermal and powertrain control systems to electronic and electrification solutions, headquartered in Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan, and a core member of the Toyota Group.
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