Nichirin Co (TSE:5184) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.87 (As of Dec. 2025) — 222% Above Median

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Nichirin Co Ltd TSE:5184

83 GF Score

Price 円4,060.00

GF Value 円3,822.83

Valuation Fairly Valued

4 Warning Signs

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What is Nichirin Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Nichirin Co TSE:5184 83 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.87 as of Dec. 2025, which is 222% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates TSE:5184 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,822.83 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 776 Vehicles & Parts companies, Nichirin Co ranks worse than 56.96% 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. Nichirin Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.87.

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

TSE:5184' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.1 Med: 0.27 Max: 0.45
Current: 0.41

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Nichirin Co was 0.45. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.27.

TSE:5184's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
56.96% of 776 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 0.35 vs TSE:5184: 0.41

As of today (2026-07-14), the Dividend Yield % of Nichirin Co is 4.66%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Nichirin Co was 5.62%. The lowest was 0.81%. And the median was 3.69%.

Nichirin Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円94.00.

During the past 12 months, Nichirin Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 31.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Nichirin Co was 49.40% per year. The lowest was 0.90% per year. And the median was 27.20% 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.

Nichirin Co (TSE:5184) 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.

Nichirin Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Nichirin Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nichirin 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.

Nichirin Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Nichirin Co Annual Data

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TSE:5184 vs ORLY, AZO: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Nichirin 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.

Nichirin Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Nichirin Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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

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Nichirin Co Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Nichirin Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	176	/	395.564
	=	0.44

Nichirin Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
	=	94	/	107.904
	=	0.87

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.87 mean?

Nichirin Co (TSE:5184) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.87 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Nichirin Co and its competitors. This is 222% above median its historical median of 0.27. Over the past decade, Nichirin Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.10 to 0.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Nichirin Co ranks #442 out of 776 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 57%.

Is Nichirin Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Nichirin Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.87 is 222% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.10 to a high of 0.45. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.35. Nichirin Co's value of 0.87 is 148.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nichirin Co ranks #442 out of 776 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nichirin Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Nichirin Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ORLY and AZO?

According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Nichirin Co ranks #442 out of 776 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Nichirin Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.35. Nichirin Co's value of 0.87 is 148.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Nichirin Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.10 to 0.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 0.35, Nichirin 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 Vehicles & Parts company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Vehicles & Parts companies is 0.35, based on 776 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. Nichirin Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.87 is 148.6% 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 Nichirin Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nichirin Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.87, which is 222% above median its own 10-year median of 0.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Nichirin Co stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nichirin Co (TSE:5184) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,822.83, compared to a current price of 円4,060.00 — trading 6.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.87, which is 222% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 148.6% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 0.35. Nichirin Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Nichirin Co (TSE:5184), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.87 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Nichirin Co (TSE:5184) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nichirin Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,060.00 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,822.83. GuruFocus considers Nichirin Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5184:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.87 (222% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
GF Value™: 円3,822.83 vs. price of 円4,060.00 (6.2% above fair value)
GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs
Industry Position: 148.6% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#442 of 776)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5184 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Nichirin Co Business Description

Industry Consumer Cyclical Vehicles & Parts

Comparable Companies TSE:5985 TSE:5949 TSE:7280 TSE:7231 TSE:7244 TSE:4619 TSE:5121 TSE:4246 TSE:5202 TSE:5989 ORLY TSE:5802 AZO TSE:6902 XKRX:012330 TSE:5108 XPAR:ML SHSE:600660 XTER:KBX TSX:MG

Address 98-1, Higashimachi-Edomachi Building, Edo-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, JPN, 650-0033

Website https://www.nichirin.co.jp

Nichirin Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of automotive hoses, housing hoses, and related parts. The company's products are used in Automobile, Motorcycle, and Residential. Some of them are Brake Hose, Water Hose, Air Conditioning Hose, Power Steering Hose, among others.

83GF Score

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