Youji (TSE:2152) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.42 (As of Mar. 2026) — 75% Above Median


TSE:2152 Youji Corp TSE:2152
77 GF Score
Price 円1,414.00
GF Value 円1,432.52
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Youji Dividend Payout Ratio?

Youji TSE:2152 -0.49% 77 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42 as of Mar. 2026, which is 75% above its 10-year median of 0.24. GuruFocus rates TSE:2152 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,432.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 108 Education companies, Youji ranks better than 74.07% 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. Youji's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.42.

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

TSE:2152' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.13   Med: 0.24   Max: 0.31
Current: 0.25


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Youji was 0.31. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.24.

TSE:2152's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
74.07% of 108 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.475 vs TSE:2152: 0.25

As of today (2026-07-02), the Dividend Yield % of Youji is 1.69%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Youji was 2.43%. The lowest was 0.72%. And the median was 1.64%.

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

During the past 12 months, Youji's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Youji was 78.80% per year. The lowest was -9.10% per year. And the median was 12.15% 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.


Youji (TSE:2152) 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.


Youji Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Youji Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Youji'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.

Youji Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Youji 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 0.22 0.23 0.26 0.30 0.28

Youji 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 0.46 0.00 0.50 0.00 0.42

TSE:2152 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Youji'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.


Youji Dividend Payout Ratio vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Youji's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Youji 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.

Youji'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 )
=26/ 91.991
=0.28

Youji'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/ 62.67
=0.41

* 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 0.42 mean?
Youji (TSE:2152) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.42 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Youji and its competitors. This is 75% above median its historical median of 0.24. Over the past decade, Youji's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.13 to 0.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Youji ranks #28 out of 108 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 25.9%.
Is Youji's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Youji's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.42 is 75% above median its 10-year median of 0.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.13 to a high of 0.31. The Education industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48. Youji's value of 0.42 is 11.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Youji ranks #28 out of 108 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Youji has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Youji's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Youji ranks #28 out of 108 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Youji in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48. Youji's value of 0.42 is 11.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Youji's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.13 to 0.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.24 vs. the industry median of 0.48, Youji 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 Education company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Education companies is 0.48, based on 108 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. Youji's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.42 is 11.6% 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 Youji and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Youji's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42, which is 75% above median its own 10-year median of 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Youji stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Youji (TSE:2152) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,432.52, compared to a current price of 円1,414.00 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42, which is 75% above median its 10-year median of 0.24 and 11.6% below the Education industry median of 0.48. Youji's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Youji (TSE:2152), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42 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 Youji (TSE:2152) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Youji stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,414.00 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,432.52. GuruFocus considers Youji to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2152:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.42 (75% above median its 10-year median of 0.24)
  • GF Value™: 円1,432.52 vs. price of 円1,414.00 (1.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 11.6% below the Education median (#28 of 108)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2152 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Youji Business Description

Address 2-11-17 Nishigotanda, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Youji Corp is engaged in the children physical education instruction-related business. It conducts projects involving children, including physical education guidance for children and elementary school students, administration of nursery schools and cram schools, travel planning, and arrangement work. It also provides kindergarten and nursery school management consulting. The company's segment include: Physical education instruction for young children Related project, that includes curricular and extracurricular physical education instruction, event planning, and therapeutic and small-scale childcare services. ; and Consulting-related business, that provides management consulting for kindergartens and nursery schools, and plans and holds seminars.
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