TOEAF (Toei Animation Co) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.26 (As of Mar. 2026) — 320% Above Median


TOEAF Toei Animation Co Ltd TOEAF
91 GF Score
Price $14.28
GF Value $19.50
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Toei Animation Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Toei Animation Co TOEAF 91 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.26 as of Mar. 2026, which is 320% above its 10-year median of 0.30. GuruFocus rates TOEAF with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.50 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 325 Media - Diversified companies, Toei Animation Co ranks better than 66.46% 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. Toei Animation Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.26.

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

TOEAF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.06   Med: 0.3   Max: 0.75
Current: 0.35


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Toei Animation Co was 0.75. The lowest was 0.06. And the median was 0.30.

TOEAF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
66.46% of 325 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs TOEAF: 0.35

As of today (2026-06-26), the Dividend Yield % of Toei Animation Co is 1.91%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Toei Animation Co was 4.81%. The lowest was 0.18%. And the median was 1.01%.

Toei Animation Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.28.

During the past 12 months, Toei Animation Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 35.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 30.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Toei Animation Co was 143.80% per year. The lowest was -33.30% per year. And the median was 12.40% 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.


Toei Animation Co (OTCPK:TOEAF) 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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Toei Animation Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Toei Animation 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.

Toei Animation Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Toei Animation 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 0.30 0.30 0.34 0.35 0.37

Toei Animation 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 1.23 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.26

TOEAF vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Toei Animation 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.


Toei Animation Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Toei Animation Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Toei Animation 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.

Toei Animation 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 )
=0.277/ 0.757
=0.37

Toei Animation 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 )
=0.277/ 0.22
=1.26

* 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 1.26 mean?
Toei Animation Co (TOEAF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.26 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Toei Animation Co and its competitors. This is 320% above median its historical median of 0.30. Over the past decade, Toei Animation Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Toei Animation Co ranks #109 out of 325 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 33.5%.
Is Toei Animation Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Toei Animation Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.26 is 320% above median its 10-year median of 0.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.06 to a high of 0.75. The Media - Diversified industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Toei Animation Co's value of 1.26 is 152% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Toei Animation Co ranks #109 out of 325 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Toei Animation Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toei Animation Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Toei Animation Co ranks #109 out of 325 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Toei Animation Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Toei Animation Co's value of 1.26 is 152% above this benchmark. Historically, Toei Animation Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.06 to 0.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.30 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Toei Animation 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.50, based on 325 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. Toei Animation Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.26 is 152% 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 Toei Animation Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Toei Animation Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.26, which is 320% above median its own 10-year median of 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toei Animation Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toei Animation Co (TOEAF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.50, compared to a current price of $14.28 — trading 26.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.26, which is 320% above median its 10-year median of 0.30 and 152% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.50. Toei Animation Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Toei Animation Co (TOEAF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.26 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 Toei Animation Co (TOEAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toei Animation Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $14.28 is trading 26.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $19.50. GuruFocus considers Toei Animation Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TOEAF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.26 (320% above median its 10-year median of 0.30)
  • GF Value™: $19.50 vs. price of $14.28 (26.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 152% above the Media - Diversified median (#109 of 325)

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


Toei Animation Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 4816:Japan
Address 4-10-1, Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 164-0001
Toei Animation Co Ltd is a Japanese animation company. It is engaged in the planning and production of animation products for theaters and televisions (TVs), the sale of broadcasting rights, as well as the sale of packaged software rights of the Company's animation products with a focus on digital versatile discs (DVDs). The company develops characters into diverse types of merchandise such as toys, games, stationery goods, food products, clothing, and for campaigns and promotions. It produces works of animation mainly of television series along with other types of work such as theatrical features and original video animation.
91GF Score

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