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Kintetsu Department Store CoKNTTF 60 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.65 as of Feb. 2026, which is 242% above its 10-year median of 0.19. GuruFocus rates KNTTF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $30.41 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 506 Retail - Cyclical companies, Kintetsu Department Store Co ranks better than 86.17% 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. Kintetsu Department Store Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.65.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kintetsu Department Store Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
KNTTF'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.14 Med: 0.19 Max: 0.21
Current: 0.17
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kintetsu Department Store Co was 0.21. The lowest was 0.14. And the median was 0.19.
KNTTF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 86.17% of 506
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.415
vs KNTTF: 0.17
During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kintetsu Department Store Co was 1.24%. The lowest was 0.33%. And the median was 0.60%.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kintetsu Department Store Co was 26.00% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 2.70% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Kintetsu Department Store Co (OTCPK:KNTTF) 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.
Kintetsu Department Store Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Kintetsu Department Store Co Dividend Payout Ratio 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.
Kintetsu Department Store Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
For the Department Stores subindustry, Kintetsu Department Store Co'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.
Kintetsu Department Store Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kintetsu Department Store Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kintetsu Department Store Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Kintetsu Department Store Co 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.
Kintetsu Department Store Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Kintetsu Department Store Co (KNTTF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.65 as of Feb. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Kintetsu Department Store Co and its competitors. This is 242% above median its historical median of 0.19. Over the past decade, Kintetsu Department Store Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 0.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Kintetsu Department Store Co ranks #70 out of 506 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 13.8%.
Is Kintetsu Department Store Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Kintetsu Department Store Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.65 is 242% above median its 10-year median of 0.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.14 to a high of 0.21. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42. Kintetsu Department Store Co's value of 0.65 is 56.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kintetsu Department Store Co ranks #70 out of 506 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kintetsu Department Store Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kintetsu Department Store Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Kintetsu Department Store Co ranks #70 out of 506 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Kintetsu Department Store Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42. Kintetsu Department Store Co's value of 0.65 is 56.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kintetsu Department Store Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.14 to 0.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.19 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Kintetsu Department Store Co has consistently been above the industry average. 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Retail - Cyclical companies is 0.42, based on 506 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. Kintetsu Department Store Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.65 is 56.6% above the industry median. 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 Kintetsu Department Store Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kintetsu Department Store Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.65, which is 242% above median its own 10-year median of 0.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kintetsu Department Store Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kintetsu Department Store Co (KNTTF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $30.41, compared to a current price of $10.69 — trading 64.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.65, which is 242% above median its 10-year median of 0.19 and 56.6% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 0.42. Kintetsu Department Store Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 2 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 Kintetsu Department Store Co (KNTTF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.65 as of Feb. 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 Kintetsu Department Store Co (KNTTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kintetsu Department Store Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.69 is trading 64.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $30.41.
GuruFocus considers Kintetsu Department Store Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for KNTTF:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.65 (242% above median its 10-year median of 0.19)
GF Value™: $30.41 vs. price of $10.69 (64.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 56.6% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#70 of 506)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KNTTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kintetsu Department Store Co Ltd is principally engaged in operating department store business in the Kansai region of Japan. The company offers a broad range of merchandise, including apparel, cosmetics, medicine, jewelry, accessories, travel goods, household electric appliances, and other. Kintetsu Department Store provides complementary functions, including restaurants, coffee shops, and other services, like hotel delivery service, home delivery service, luggage storage, sightseeing information services, and other.
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