DLICY (Daiichi Life Group) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)


DLICY Daiichi Life Group Inc DLICY
72 GF Score
Price $21.85
GF Value $14.50
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Daiichi Life Group Dividend Payout Ratio?

Daiichi Life Group DLICY +1.25% 72 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DLICY with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $14.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 337 Insurance companies, Daiichi Life Group ranks worse than 59.05% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

DLICY' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17   Med: 0.28   Max: 1.72
Current: 0.2


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Daiichi Life Group was 1.72. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.28.

DLICY's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
59.05% of 337 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs DLICY: 0.20

As of today (2026-06-30), the Dividend Yield % of Daiichi Life Group is 3.15%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Daiichi Life Group was 5.37%. The lowest was 1.49%. And the median was 3.03%.

Daiichi Life Group's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, Daiichi Life Group's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 59.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 36.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Daiichi Life Group was 36.30% per year. The lowest was 7.40% per year. And the median was 18.25% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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.


Daiichi Life Group (OTCPK:DLICY) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend 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.


Daiichi Life Group Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Daiichi Life Group Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio 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.

Daiichi Life Group Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Daiichi Life Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.19 0.44 0.32 0.25 0.43

Daiichi Life Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.52 0.00 0.00

DLICY vs AFL, MET, PRU: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Insurance - Life subindustry, Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio 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.


Daiichi Life Group Dividend Payout Ratio vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Daiichi Life Group Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2026 )
=0.67/ 1.547
=0.43

Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=0/ 0.256
=0.00

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Daiichi Life Group (DLICY) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Daiichi Life Group and its competitors. Over the past decade, Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Daiichi Life Group ranks #199 out of 337 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 59.1%.
Is Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Daiichi Life Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 1.72. Based on the distribution chart, Daiichi Life Group ranks #199 out of 337 companies in the Insurance industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Daiichi Life Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daiichi Life Group's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to AFL and MET?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Daiichi Life Group ranks #199 out of 337 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Daiichi Life Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38. Historically, Daiichi Life Group's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 1.72 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Insurance company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Insurance companies is 0.38, based on 337 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio 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 Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Daiichi Life Group and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daiichi Life Group's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daiichi Life Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiichi Life Group (DLICY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $14.50, compared to a current price of $21.85 — trading 50.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Daiichi Life Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Daiichi Life Group (DLICY), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Daiichi Life Group (DLICY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daiichi Life Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $21.85 is trading 50.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $14.50. GuruFocus considers Daiichi Life Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DLICY:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $14.50 vs. price of $21.85 (50.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the DLICY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Daiichi Life Group Business Description

Address 13-1, Yurakucho 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8411
Dai-ichi Life is Japan's second-largest life insurer (excluding the recently privatized Japan Post Insurance), commanding 11% of annualized net premiums. Unlike its largest domestic rivals—Nippon Life, Meiji Yasuda, and Sumitomo Life—which remain mutually owned by policyholders, Dai-ichi Life demutualized and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2010. The group's profit profile is geographically diversified: The main domestic life business contributes roughly 75% of profits, the overseas life business contributes about 22%, and the noninsurance business contributes about 4% of total profits.
72GF Score

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