JAPAY (Japan Tobacco) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.00 (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Japan Tobacco Dividend Payout Ratio?

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. Japan Tobacco's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Japan Tobacco Inc is 1.92, which seems too high.

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

JAPAY' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.53 Med: 0.72 Max: 1.92
Current: 0.99

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Japan Tobacco was 1.92. The lowest was 0.53. And the median was 0.72.

JAPAY's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
100% of 25 companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 0.78 vs JAPAY: 0.99

As of today (2025-03-25), the Dividend Yield % of Japan Tobacco is 2.46%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Japan Tobacco was 8.50%. The lowest was 1.08%. And the median was 5.30%.

Japan Tobacco's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2024 was $0.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Japan Tobacco was 41.30% per year. The lowest was -2.30% per year. And the median was 13.95% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Japan Tobacco Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Japan Tobacco's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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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Japan Tobacco Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Japan Tobacco Annual Data

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Dec24

Dividend Payout Ratio

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0.86

0.71

0.75

0.69

1.07

Japan Tobacco Quarterly Data
	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24	Dec24
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															4.09	-	1.30	-	-

Competitive Comparison of Japan Tobacco's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Tobacco subindustry, Japan Tobacco'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.

Japan Tobacco's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Tobacco Products Industry

For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Japan Tobacco's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Japan Tobacco's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

Japan Tobacco Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Japan Tobacco's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2024 )
	=	0.352	/	0.328
	=	1.07

Japan Tobacco's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2024 )
	=	0	/	-0.482
	=	N/A

Japan Tobacco (OTCPK:JAPAY) 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.

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Address

2-1, Toranomon 2-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-8422

Website

http://www.jt.com

Japan Tobacco primarily sells cigarettes and reduced-risk products, organized in three clusters consisting of Asia (which includes its home market and countries in Asia Pacific), Western Europe, and EMA (which includes Eastern Europe, the Middle East North Africa, Turkey, Americas, and duty-free). Its leading cigarette brands include Winston (non-US), Camel (non-US), Mevius, and LD. Its reduced-risk brands include Logic in vaping and Ploom in heated tobacco, though this category generates less than 5% of tobacco sales.