If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Hikari Business Form Co Ltd is 1.58, which seems too high.
Good Sign:
Hikari Business Form Co Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 2-year high.
During the past 12 months, Hikari Business Form Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 24.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.20% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hikari Business Form Co was 29.50% per year. The lowest was 6.30% per year. And the median was 8.50% per year.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Hikari Business Form Co Dividends per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for Hikari Business Form Co's Dividends per Share can be seen below:
* 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.
Competitive Comparison of Hikari Business Form Co's Dividends per Share
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Hikari Business Form Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and 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.
Hikari Business Form Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Hikari Business Form Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hikari Business Form Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Hikari Business Form Co Dividends per Share Calculation
Dividends paid to per common share.
Hikari Business Form Co (TSE:3948) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Hikari Business Form Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Hikari Business Form Co was 1.58. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.40.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Hikari Business Form Co Ltd is 1.58, which seems too high.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Hikari Business Form Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 18.000000
2024-06-27
2024-06-30
2024-08-30
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 35.000000
2023-12-28
2023-12-31
2024-03-29
Cash Dividend
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.
Hikari Business Form Co's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is 円757.00.
Hikari Business Form Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円53.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Hikari Business Form Co was 8.30%. The lowest was 2.88%. And the median was 4.08%.
Good Sign:
Hikari Business Form Co Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 2-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.
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Hikari Business Form Co Ltd is engaged in providing printing services. The services offered by the company are commercial printing, business process outsourcing which include calling business, scanning business, and entry business, and data printing service which include monochrome high speed printing and color variable printing.
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