Kandenko Co (TSE:1942) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.88 (As of Mar. 2026) — 214% Above Median

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TSE:1942 Kandenko Co Ltd TSE:1942
82 GF Score
Price 円6,330.00
GF Value 円2,732.94
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Kandenko Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Kandenko Co TSE:1942 +2.96% 82 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.88 as of Mar. 2026, which is 214% above its 10-year median of 0.28. GuruFocus rates TSE:1942 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,732.94 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 859 Construction companies, Kandenko Co ranks worse than 55.06% 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. Kandenko Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.88.

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

TSE:1942' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 0.28   Max: 0.43
Current: 0.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kandenko Co was 0.43. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.28.

TSE:1942's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
55.06% of 859 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs TSE:1942: 0.43

As of today (2026-07-16), the Dividend Yield % of Kandenko Co is 2.02%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kandenko Co was 3.52%. The lowest was 1.20%. And the median was 2.44%.

Kandenko Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円79.00.

During the past 12 months, Kandenko Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 55.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 57.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 36.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kandenko Co was 57.10% per year. The lowest was -20.60% per year. And the median was 5.30% 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.

Kandenko Co (TSE:1942) 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.

Kandenko Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Kandenko Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kandenko 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.

Kandenko Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Kandenko 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 0.27 0.29 0.33 0.40 0.43

Kandenko 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 0.96 0.00 0.67 0.00 0.88

TSE:1942 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kandenko 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.

Kandenko Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kandenko Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:1942
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Kandenko Co Ltd TSE:1942
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Kandenko 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.

Kandenko 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 )
=124/ 287.944
=0.43

Kandenko 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 )
=79/ 89.754
=0.88

* 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 0.88 mean?
Kandenko Co (TSE:1942) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.88 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Kandenko Co and its competitors. This is 214% above median its historical median of 0.28. Over the past decade, Kandenko Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 0.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Kandenko Co ranks #473 out of 859 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 55.1%.
Is Kandenko Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Kandenko Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.88 is 214% above median its 10-year median of 0.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.20 to a high of 0.43. The Construction industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Kandenko Co's value of 0.88 is 125.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kandenko Co ranks #473 out of 859 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kandenko Co has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kandenko Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kandenko Co ranks #473 out of 859 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Kandenko Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Kandenko Co's value of 0.88 is 125.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Kandenko Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.20 to 0.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.28 vs. the industry median of 0.39, Kandenko 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 Construction company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Construction companies is 0.39, based on 859 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. Kandenko Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.88 is 125.6% 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 Kandenko Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kandenko Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.88, which is 214% above median its own 10-year median of 0.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kandenko Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kandenko Co (TSE:1942) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,732.94, compared to a current price of 円6,330.00 — trading 131.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.88, which is 214% above median its 10-year median of 0.28 and 125.6% above the Construction industry median of 0.39. Kandenko Co's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Kandenko Co (TSE:1942), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.88 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 Kandenko Co (TSE:1942) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kandenko Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円6,330.00 is trading 131.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,732.94. GuruFocus considers Kandenko Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1942:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.88 (214% above median its 10-year median of 0.28)
  • GF Value™: 円2,732.94 vs. price of 円6,330.00 (131.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 125.6% above the Construction median (#473 of 859)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1942 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kandenko Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 5EY:Germany
Address 4-8-33, Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-8533
Kandenko Co Ltd is a Japanese infrastructure and engineering company. The company organises itself into two segments: engineering and other. The engineering segment, which contributes nearly all the company's revenue, conducts electric engineering work for building construction and renovation, installs and maintains telecommunication systems, constructs and maintains power distribution lines and facilities, inspects and maintains nuclear power plants, and conducts civil engineering work. The company derives the vast majority of revenue domestically.
82GF Score

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円6,330.00
Price
円2,732.94
GF Value