Waseda Gakushukenkyukai CoTSE:5869 +0.67%21 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 0.49. GuruFocus rates TSE:5869 with a GF Score™ of 21/100. Among 107 Education companies, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co ranks better than 70.09% 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. Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.40.
The historical rank and industry rank for Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5869'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28 Med: 0.49 Max: 0.54
Current: 0.28
During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co was 0.54. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.49.
TSE:5869's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than 70.09% of 107
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.48
vs TSE:5869: 0.28
During the past 5 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co was 5.53%. The lowest was 2.03%. And the median was 4.94%.
During the past 12 months, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -50.90% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co (TSE:5869) 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.
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
* 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.
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart
TSE:5869 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai 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.
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co 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.
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co'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.
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co (TSE:5869) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.40 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 0.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co ranks #32 out of 107 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 29.9%.
Is Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.40 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 0.54. The Education industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48. Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's value of 0.40 is 16.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co ranks #32 out of 107 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co ranks #32 out of 107 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.48. Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's value of 0.40 is 16.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 0.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.49 vs. the industry median of 0.48, Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co 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 107 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. Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.40 is 16.7% 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 Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co 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. Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co stock overvalued right now?
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co (TSE:5869) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.40. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 0.49 and 16.7% below the Education industry median of 0.48. Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co's overall GF Score™ is 21/100. 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 Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co (TSE:5869), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.40 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.
Waseda Gakushukenkyukai Co Ltd is engaged in the Planning and production of cram school management materials for elementary, junior high, and high school students.
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