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If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Ltd is 1.19, which seems too high.
Warning Sign:
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year low.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.90% 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 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co was 21.60% per year. The lowest was -3.50% per year. And the median was 4.20% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co was 1.60. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.24.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Ltd is 1.19, which seems too high.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 95.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-25
Cash Dividend
semi-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.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is 円3300.00.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円95.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co was 3.91%. The lowest was 0.88%. And the median was 2.15%.
Warning Sign:
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing 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.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Dividends per Share Related Terms
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Dividends per Share Historical Data
* 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.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Dividends per Share Chart
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Annual Data
TSE:7952 vs AS, HAS, LTH: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Leisure subindustry, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing 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.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Dividend Yield % vs Travel & Leisure Industry
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) has a Dividends per Share of 円95.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co and its competitors.
Is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Dividends per Share too high?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's current Dividends per Share is 円95.00. Overall, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Dividends per Share compare to AS and HAS?
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's Dividends per Share of 円95.00 can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co and its competitors. Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's current Dividends per Share is 円95.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,726.67, compared to a current price of 円3,300.00 — trading 21% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is 円95.00. Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 12 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952), the current Dividends per Share is 円95.00 as of Mar. 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 Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co (TSE:7952) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円3,300.00 is trading 21% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,726.67.
GuruFocus considers Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7952:
Dividends per Share: 円95.00
GF Value™: 円2,726.67 vs. price of 円3,300.00 (21% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7952 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Business Description
Kawai Musical Instruments Manufacturing Co Ltd is a Japan-based musical instrument manufacturer. The company is mainly engaged in manufacturing and sales of musical instruments, precision metals, wood products, and electronic devices. Products offered by the company include grand pianos, upright pianos, digital pianos, hybrid pianos, and anytime pianos. It sells its products under the brand name Philosophy, Legacy, Artists, Competitions, and Institutions. Kawai has world-wide sales networks, it distributes its products in Europe, America, Asia and Oceania, Africa and the Middle East. The company is also engaged in the development and sales of software and operations of music schools, and gymnastics schools.
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