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Takagi SeikoTSE:4242 +2.64%63 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.06 as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 0.07. GuruFocus rates TSE:4242 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,503.28 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 907 Chemicals companies, Takagi Seiko ranks better than 90.52% 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. Takagi Seiko's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.06.
The historical rank and industry rank for Takagi Seiko's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4242'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.07 Max: 0.32
Current: 0.1
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Takagi Seiko was 0.32. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.07.
TSE:4242's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 90.52% of 907
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 0.36
vs TSE:4242: 0.10
During the past 12 months, Takagi Seiko's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Takagi Seiko was 26.00% per year. The lowest was -26.30% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Takagi Seiko (TSE:4242) 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.
Takagi Seiko Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Takagi Seiko Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Takagi Seiko'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.
TSE:4242 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Takagi Seiko'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.
Takagi Seiko Dividend Payout Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Takagi Seiko's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Takagi Seiko's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
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.
Takagi Seiko's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Takagi Seiko (TSE:4242) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.06 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Takagi Seiko and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 0.07. Over the past decade, Takagi Seiko's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Takagi Seiko ranks #86 out of 907 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 9.5%.
Is Takagi Seiko's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Takagi Seiko's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.06 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 0.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.32. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Takagi Seiko's value of 0.06 is 83.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Takagi Seiko ranks #86 out of 907 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Takagi Seiko has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Takagi Seiko's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Takagi Seiko ranks #86 out of 907 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Takagi Seiko in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Takagi Seiko's value of 0.06 is 83.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Takagi Seiko's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.07 vs. the industry median of 0.36, Takagi Seiko 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 a Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Chemicals companies is 0.36, based on 907 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. Takagi Seiko's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.06 is 83.3% 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 Takagi Seiko and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Takagi Seiko's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.06, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 0.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Takagi Seiko stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takagi Seiko (TSE:4242) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,503.28, compared to a current price of 円1,828.00 — trading 21.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.06, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 0.07 and 83.3% below the Chemicals industry median of 0.36. Takagi Seiko's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 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 Takagi Seiko (TSE:4242), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.06 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 Takagi Seiko (TSE:4242) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takagi Seiko stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,828.00 is trading 21.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,503.28.
GuruFocus considers Takagi Seiko to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4242:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.06 (14% below median its 10-year median of 0.07)
GF Value™: 円1,503.28 vs. price of 円1,828.00 (21.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 83.3% below the Chemicals median (#86 of 907)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4242 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Takagi Seiko Corp is engaged in the manufacture and sale of plastic products, plastic molding, metal press products, and engineering work like product design and technical support. The business of the company includes the vehicle business, the OA business, and the communication equipment business.
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