Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.45 (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Above Median


TSE:1972 Sanko Metal Industrial Co Ltd TSE:1972
68 GF Score
Price 円1,268.00
GF Value 円1,120.25
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Sanko Metal Industrial Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Sanko Metal Industrial Co TSE:1972 +1.04% 68 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 0.30. GuruFocus rates TSE:1972 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,120.25 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 860 Construction companies, Sanko Metal Industrial Co ranks worse than 64.65% 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. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.45.

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

TSE:1972' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.25   Med: 0.3   Max: 0.5
Current: 0.5


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sanko Metal Industrial Co was 0.50. The lowest was 0.25. And the median was 0.30.

TSE:1972's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
64.65% of 860 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs TSE:1972: 0.50

As of today (2026-07-06), the Dividend Yield % of Sanko Metal Industrial Co is 5.44%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sanko Metal Industrial Co was 7.80%. The lowest was 2.97%. And the median was 4.78%.

Sanko Metal Industrial Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円35.00.

During the past 12 months, Sanko Metal Industrial Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 29.40% 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 Sanko Metal Industrial Co was 71.00% per year. The lowest was -15.10% per year. And the median was 24.55% 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.


Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972) 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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Sanko Metal Industrial Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanko Metal Industrial 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.

Sanko Metal Industrial Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Sanko Metal Industrial 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 0.30 0.50 0.50

Sanko Metal Industrial Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.51 0.00 0.80 0.58 0.45

TSE:1972 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Sanko Metal Industrial 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.


Sanko Metal Industrial Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Construction Industry

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

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


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Sanko Metal Industrial 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.

Sanko Metal Industrial 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 )
=69/ 137.281
=0.50

Sanko Metal Industrial 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 )
=35/ 78.27
=0.45

* 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 0.45 mean?
Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.45 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sanko Metal Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 0.30. Over the past decade, Sanko Metal Industrial Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 0.50. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanko Metal Industrial Co ranks #556 out of 860 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 64.7%.
Is Sanko Metal Industrial Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Sanko Metal Industrial Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.45 is 50% above median its 10-year median of 0.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.25 to a high of 0.50. The Construction industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's value of 0.45 is 15.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanko Metal Industrial Co ranks #556 out of 860 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanko Metal Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanko Metal Industrial Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sanko Metal Industrial Co ranks #556 out of 860 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Sanko Metal Industrial Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's value of 0.45 is 15.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Sanko Metal Industrial Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.25 to 0.50 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.30 vs. the industry median of 0.39, Sanko Metal Industrial 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 860 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. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.45 is 15.4% 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 Sanko Metal Industrial 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. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45, which is 50% 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 Sanko Metal Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,120.25, compared to a current price of 円1,268.00 — trading 13.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 0.30 and 15.4% above the Construction industry median of 0.39. Sanko Metal Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 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 Sanko Metal Industrial Co (TSE:1972) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanko Metal Industrial Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,268.00 is trading 13.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,120.25. GuruFocus considers Sanko Metal Industrial Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1972:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.45 (50% above median its 10-year median of 0.30)
  • GF Value™: 円1,120.25 vs. price of 円1,268.00 (13.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 15.4% above the Construction median (#556 of 860)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1972 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sanko Metal Industrial Co Business Description

Address No. 23 No. 13 four-chom, Tokyo, JPN
Sanko Metal Industrial Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and execution and sales of roofing, construction materials and paint as well as design and contract services for ancillary construction work. The product line includes - Galvanized steel sheet, Aluminium-plated steel sheet, PVC coated steel sheet, NS acid-resistant clad steel sheet, and colour stainless-steel sheet.
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