OSGSF (Osaka Gas Co) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.28 (As of Mar. 2026) — 10% Below Median


OSGSF Osaka Gas Co Ltd OSGSF
63 GF Score
Price $37.59
GF Value $24.73
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Osaka Gas Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Osaka Gas Co OSGSF 63 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 0.31. GuruFocus rates OSGSF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.73. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 373 Utilities - Regulated companies, Osaka Gas Co ranks better than 77.21% 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. Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.28.

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

OSGSF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19   Med: 0.31   Max: 0.5
Current: 0.3

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Osaka Gas Co was 0.50. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.31.

OSGSF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
77.21% of 373 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs OSGSF: 0.30

As of today (2026-06-24), the Dividend Yield % of Osaka Gas Co is 2.02%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Osaka Gas Co was 3.19%. The lowest was 1.62%. And the median was 2.39%.

Osaka Gas Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.38.

During the past 12 months, Osaka Gas Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Osaka Gas Co was 26.00% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 4.30% 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.

Osaka Gas Co (OTCPK:OSGSF) 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.

Osaka Gas Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Osaka Gas Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Osaka Gas Co'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.

Osaka Gas Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Osaka Gas Co 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 0.49 0.22 0.28 0.30

Osaka Gas Co 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 0.43 0.00 0.64 0.00 0.28

OSGSF vs ATO, NI: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Osaka Gas 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.

Osaka Gas Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Osaka Gas 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.

Osaka Gas Co'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 )
=0.756/ 2.485
=0.30

Osaka Gas Co'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 )
=0.378/ 1.336
=0.28

* 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 0.28 mean?
Osaka Gas Co (OSGSF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Osaka Gas Co and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 0.31. Over the past decade, Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 0.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Osaka Gas Co ranks #85 out of 373 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 22.8%.
Is Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Osaka Gas Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 0.50. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54. Osaka Gas Co's value of 0.28 is 48.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Osaka Gas Co ranks #85 out of 373 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Osaka Gas Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Osaka Gas Co ranks #85 out of 373 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Osaka Gas Co in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54. Osaka Gas Co's value of 0.28 is 48.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Osaka Gas Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 0.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.31 vs. the industry median of 0.54, Osaka Gas Co has consistently been below 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 0.54, based on 373 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. Osaka Gas Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28 is 48.1% below 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 Osaka Gas Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Osaka Gas Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 0.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Osaka Gas Co stock overvalued right now?
Osaka Gas Co (OSGSF) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.28. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.73, compared to a current price of $37.59 — trading 52% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 0.31 and 48.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 0.54. Osaka Gas Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 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 Osaka Gas Co (OSGSF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.28 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 Osaka Gas Co (OSGSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Osaka Gas Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $37.59 is trading 52% above its estimated GF Value™ of $24.73.

Key valuation signals for OSGSF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.28 (10% below median its 10-year median of 0.31)
  • GF Value™: $24.73 vs. price of $37.59 (52% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.1% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#85 of 373)

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

Osaka Gas Co Business Description

Address 4-1-2 Hiranomachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0046
Osaka Gas Co Ltd is a Japanese utility company involved in the production and supply of natural gas and electricity. The company operates through three segments. The Domestic Energy segment covers city gas production and supply, gas appliances, piping work, LNG and LPG sales, industrial gases, power generation, and electricity sales. The Life & Business Solutions segment engages in real estate development and leasing, information processing, and the sale of fine and carbon materials. The Overseas Energy segment focuses on natural gas and other energy development, investment, and supply. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Domestic energy segment.
63GF Score

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