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Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (Shin-Etsu Chemical Co) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate

: 50.80% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 242.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 93.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 50.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 24.40% 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 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Shin-Etsu Chemical Co was 93.70% per year. The lowest was 3.20% per year. And the median was 12.60% per year.

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00. As of today, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Dividend Yield % is 1.70%.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd is 1.21, which seems too high.

Warning Sign:

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.

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Competitive Comparison

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Shin-Etsu Chemical Co 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Shin-Etsu Chemical Co 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Shin-Etsu Chemical Co  (OTCPK:SHECF) 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=0/ 0.399
=0.00

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Shin-Etsu Chemical Co was 1.26. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.32.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd is 1.21, which seems too high.

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

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
JPY 50.0002024-03-282024-03-310000-00-00Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:USD 0.006609
JPY 50.0002023-09-282023-09-302023-11-21Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:USD 0.006695

* 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.

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.6652/39.206
=1.70 %

Current Share Price is $39.206.
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.6652.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Shin-Etsu Chemical Co was 8.28%. The lowest was 0.98%. And the median was 1.62%.

Warning Sign:

Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 2-year low.

* 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.


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Shin-Etsu Chemical Co (Shin-Etsu Chemical Co) Business Description

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Address
6-1, Ohtemachi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0004
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in chemical business. The company operates in six business segments namely Poly Vinyl Chloride, Specialty Chemicals, Silicon, Semiconductor Silicon, Electronic and Functional Materials and Diversified business. It derives majority of revenue through Poly Vinyl Chloride segment which manufactures and sells vinyl chloride, caustic soda products, chloromethane and methanol. The group is also involved in manufacturing and selling of various other chemical products such as Polyvinyl alcohol, Synthetic pheromones, Rare-earth magnets for electronics industry and general applications, Photoresists, Photomask blanks and others. Geographically, it operates from the market of Japan and its business is amplifying across the globe.

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