Sumitomo Electric Industries (NGO:5802) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.60 (As of Mar. 2026) — 275% Above Median


NGO:5802 Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd NGO:5802
75 GF Score
Price 円2,633.50
GF Value 円1,434.89
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sumitomo Electric Industries Dividend Payout Ratio?

Sumitomo Electric Industries NGO:5802 -10.24% 75 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.60 as of Mar. 2026, which is 275% above its 10-year median of 0.16. GuruFocus rates NGO:5802 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,434.89 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 777 Vehicles & Parts companies, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks better than 80.69% 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. Sumitomo Electric Industries's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.60.

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

NGO:5802' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11   Med: 0.16   Max: 0.18
Current: 0.15

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sumitomo Electric Industries was 0.18. The lowest was 0.11. And the median was 0.16.

NGO:5802's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
80.69% of 777 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.36 vs NGO:5802: 0.15

As of today (2026-07-04), the Dividend Yield % of Sumitomo Electric Industries is 1.31%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sumitomo Electric Industries was 4.84%. The lowest was 1.07%. And the median was 2.81%.

Sumitomo Electric Industries's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円26.00.

During the past 12 months, Sumitomo Electric Industries's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 58.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 45.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 34.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sumitomo Electric Industries was 45.50% per year. The lowest was -11.40% per year. And the median was 11.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Sumitomo Electric Industries (NGO:5802) 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.

Sumitomo Electric Industries Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Sumitomo Electric Industries Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sumitomo Electric Industries'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.

Sumitomo Electric Industries Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Sumitomo Electric Industries 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 0.43 0.39 0.45 0.38 0.39

Sumitomo Electric Industries 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 0.58 0.00 0.64 0.00 0.60

NGO:5802 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Sumitomo Electric Industries'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.

Sumitomo Electric Industries Dividend Payout Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sumitomo Electric Industries's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Electric Industries's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Sumitomo Electric Industries 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.

Sumitomo Electric Industries'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 )
=38.5/ 99.64
=0.39

Sumitomo Electric Industries'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 )
=26/ 43.649
=0.60

* 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 0.60 mean?
Sumitomo Electric Industries (NGO:5802) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.60 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sumitomo Electric Industries and its competitors. This is 275% above median its historical median of 0.16. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Electric Industries' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks #150 out of 777 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 19.3%.
Is Sumitomo Electric Industries' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Sumitomo Electric Industries' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.60 is 275% above median its 10-year median of 0.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 0.18. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Sumitomo Electric Industries' value of 0.60 is 66.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks #150 out of 777 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sumitomo Electric Industries has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Electric Industries' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Electric Industries ranks #150 out of 777 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Sumitomo Electric Industries in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Sumitomo Electric Industries' value of 0.60 is 66.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Electric Industries' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.11 to 0.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.16 vs. the industry median of 0.36, Sumitomo Electric Industries 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.36, based on 777 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. Sumitomo Electric Industries's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.60 is 66.7% 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 Sumitomo Electric Industries and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts 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. Sumitomo Electric Industries's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.60, which is 275% above median its own 10-year median of 0.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Electric Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Electric Industries (NGO:5802) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,434.89, compared to a current price of 円2,633.50 — trading 83.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.60, which is 275% above median its 10-year median of 0.16 and 66.7% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.36. Sumitomo Electric Industries' overall GF Score™ is 75/100 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 Sumitomo Electric Industries (NGO:5802), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.60 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 Sumitomo Electric Industries (NGO:5802) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Electric Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,633.50 is trading 83.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,434.89. GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Electric Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGO:5802:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.60 (275% above median its 10-year median of 0.16)
  • GF Value™: 円1,434.89 vs. price of 円2,633.50 (83.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.7% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#150 of 777)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGO:5802 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sumitomo Electric Industries Business Description

Address 4-5-33, Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0041
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd manufactures and sells electric wires and cables, and other products. The company operates through five segments. The Automotive related business covers wire harnesses, anti-vibration rubber, hoses, electrical parts, and traffic control systems. The Electronics related business provides electronic wires, flexible printed circuits, fluoropolymer products, and metal components. The Environment and Energy related business handles power transmission equipment, substation systems, vacuum and beam equipment, and conductive products. The Industrial Materials business includes steel wire, tools, optical components, and sintered parts. The Information and Communication business offers fiber optic cables, communication equipment, and optical devices.
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