Eiken Chemical Co (TSE:4549) Dividend Payout Ratio : 1.15 (As of Sep. 2024)

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What is Eiken Chemical Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

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. Eiken Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was 1.15.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Eiken Chemical Co Ltd is 0.81, which seems too high.

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

TSE:4549' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.27 Med: 0.31 Max: 0.81
Current: 0.81

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Eiken Chemical Co was 0.81. The lowest was 0.27. And the median was 0.31.

TSE:4549's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
81.53% of 287 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs TSE:4549: 0.81

As of today (2024-12-13), the Dividend Yield % of Eiken Chemical Co is 2.43%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Eiken Chemical Co was 3.73%. The lowest was 0.91%. And the median was 1.68%.

Eiken Chemical Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was 円26.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Eiken Chemical Co was 58.70% per year. The lowest was 5.30% per year. And the median was 12.75% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Eiken Chemical Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Eiken Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Eiken Chemical Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Eiken Chemical Co Annual Data

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Mar24

Dividend Payout Ratio

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0.32

0.27

0.30

0.33

0.70

Eiken Chemical Co Quarterly Data
	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23	Mar24	Jun24	Sep24
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.10	-	11.26	-	1.15

Competitive Comparison of Eiken Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Eiken Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Eiken Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Eiken Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Eiken Chemical Co Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Eiken Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Mar. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Mar. 2024 )
	=	51	/	72.419
	=	0.70

Eiken Chemical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Sep. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Sep. 2024 )
	=	26	/	22.572
	=	1.15

Eiken Chemical Co (TSE:4549) 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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4-19-9 Taito, Taito-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 110-8408

Website

http://www.eiken.co.jp

Eiken Chemical Co Ltd is a Japan-based company. It manufactures and sells clinical diagnostics and equipment. The company is engaged in processing, manufacture, purchase and sale of test agents, property and casualty insurance agency business. It as a general manufacturer of clinical diagnostics offers a wide range of in vitro diagnostic aids for all fields of medicine. Its major products include the Fecal immunochemical test, Molecular Genetics (LAMP), Microbiology, among many others.

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