Tohokushinsha Film (TSE:2329) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.62 (As of Mar. 2026) — 277% Above Median

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TSE:2329 Tohokushinsha Film Corp TSE:2329
66 GF Score
Price 円499.00
GF Value 円526.95
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Tohokushinsha Film Dividend Payout Ratio?

Tohokushinsha Film TSE:2329 -0.20% 66 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.62 as of Mar. 2026, which is 277% above its 10-year median of 0.43. GuruFocus rates TSE:2329 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of 円526.95 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 324 Media - Diversified companies, Tohokushinsha Film ranks worse than 86.11% 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. Tohokushinsha Film's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.62.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Tohokushinsha Film Corp is 1.20, which seems too high.

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

TSE:2329' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27   Med: 0.43   Max: 1.59
Current: 1.2

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Tohokushinsha Film was 1.59. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.43.

TSE:2329's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
86.11% of 324 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.5 vs TSE:2329: 1.20

As of today (2026-07-15), the Dividend Yield % of Tohokushinsha Film is 5.41%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Tohokushinsha Film was 6.82%. The lowest was 0.97%. And the median was 2.64%.

Tohokushinsha Film's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6.77.

During the past 12 months, Tohokushinsha Film's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 62.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 63.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Tohokushinsha Film was 113.60% per year. The lowest was -29.70% per year. And the median was 4.50% 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.

Tohokushinsha Film (TSE:2329) 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.

Tohokushinsha Film Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Tohokushinsha Film Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tohokushinsha Film'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.

Tohokushinsha Film Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Tohokushinsha Film 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 0.31 0.31 1.22 1.59 1.20

Tohokushinsha Film Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24 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 0.00 4.12 1.00 0.68 1.62

TSE:2329 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Tohokushinsha Film'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.

Tohokushinsha Film Dividend Payout Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

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


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Tohokushinsha Film 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.

Tohokushinsha Film'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 )
=27.06/ 22.519
=1.20

Tohokushinsha Film'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 )
=6.77/ 4.188
=1.62

* 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 1.62 mean?
Tohokushinsha Film (TSE:2329) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.62 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Tohokushinsha Film and its competitors. This is 277% above median its historical median of 0.43. Over the past decade, Tohokushinsha Film's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 1.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Tohokushinsha Film ranks #279 out of 324 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 86.1%.
Is Tohokushinsha Film's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Tohokushinsha Film's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.62 is 277% above median its 10-year median of 0.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.27 to a high of 1.59. The Media - Diversified industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Tohokushinsha Film's value of 1.62 is 224% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tohokushinsha Film ranks #279 out of 324 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Tohokushinsha Film has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tohokushinsha Film's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Tohokushinsha Film ranks #279 out of 324 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Tohokushinsha Film in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Tohokushinsha Film's value of 1.62 is 224% above this benchmark. Historically, Tohokushinsha Film's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.27 to 1.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.43 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Tohokushinsha Film 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 324 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. Tohokushinsha Film's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.62 is 224% 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 Tohokushinsha Film 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. Tohokushinsha Film's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.62, which is 277% above median its own 10-year median of 0.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tohokushinsha Film stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tohokushinsha Film (TSE:2329) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円526.95, compared to a current price of 円499.00 — trading 5.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.62, which is 277% above median its 10-year median of 0.43 and 224% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.50. Tohokushinsha Film's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Tohokushinsha Film (TSE:2329), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.62 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 Tohokushinsha Film (TSE:2329) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tohokushinsha Film stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円499.00 is trading 5.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円526.95. GuruFocus considers Tohokushinsha Film to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2329:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.62 (277% above median its 10-year median of 0.43)
  • GF Value™: 円526.95 vs. price of 円499.00 (5.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 224% above the Media - Diversified median (#279 of 324)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2329 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Tohokushinsha Film Business Description

Address 4-8-10 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN
Tohokushinsha Film Corp is a Japanese based media company. It operates in four business divisions including media production, distribution, broadcasting and commercial film production. Its business activities include advertising production, sales promotion, digital production, dubbing and subtitling, film distribution, film library, television distribution, and broadcasting operations.
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