KURCF (Kureha) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)

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KURCF Kureha Corp KURCF
71 GF Score
Price $20.66
GF Value $18.90
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kureha Dividend Payout Ratio?

Kureha KURCF 71 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KURCF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.90. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 907 Chemicals companies, Kureha ranks worse than 110253.47% 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. Kureha's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.

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


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kureha was 0.58. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.29.

KURCF's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Chemicals industry.
Industry Median: 0.36
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.

As of today (2026-07-16), the Dividend Yield % of Kureha is 0.00%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kureha was 5.85%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 2.62%.

Kureha's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.66.

During the past 12 months, Kureha's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 146.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kureha was 33.50% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 4.40% 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.

Kureha (OTCPK:KURCF) 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.

Kureha Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Kureha Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kureha'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.

Kureha Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Kureha 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 0.17 0.31 0.50 0.58 0.00

Kureha 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 1.04 0.00 0.00

KURCF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Kureha'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.

Kureha Dividend Payout Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kureha's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kureha 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.

Kureha'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 )
=1.349/ -1.683
=N/A

Kureha'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 )
=0.659/ -3.269
=N/A

* 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?
Kureha (KURCF) 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 Kureha and its competitors. Over the past decade, Kureha's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Kureha ranks #999999 out of 907 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Kureha's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Kureha's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.23 to a high of 0.58. Based on the distribution chart, Kureha ranks #999999 out of 907 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kureha has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kureha's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kureha ranks #999999 out of 907 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Kureha in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Historically, Kureha's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.23 to 0.58 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 a Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Chemicals companies is 0.36, based on 907 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 Kureha and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kureha'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 Kureha stock overvalued right now?
Kureha (KURCF) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.90, compared to a current price of $20.66 — trading 9.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Kureha's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 6 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 Kureha (KURCF), 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 Kureha (KURCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kureha stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $20.66 is trading 9.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.90.

Key valuation signals for KURCF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $18.90 vs. price of $20.66 (9.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Kureha Business Description

Other Exchanges 4023:Japan0K1:Germany
Address 3-3-2, Nihonbashi-Hamacho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-8552
Kureha Corp manufactures and sells chemicals and chemical-based products in four segments based on product type. The specialty plastics segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells plastic wrap used by consumers to package food, as well as commercial food packaging and fishing line. The advanced materials segment sells plastics such as polyvinylidene fluoride used in electronic materials and for water treatment, as well as carbon used in lithium ion batteries and industrial insulation. The specialty chemicals segment sells pharmaceuticals, agricultural chemicals, and industrial chemicals. The construction and other operations segment provides construction, engineering, and logistics services.
71GF Score

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