WILL GROUP (TSE:6089) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.86 (As of Mar. 2026) — 219% Above Median

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TSE:6089 WILL GROUP Inc TSE:6089
58 GF Score
Price 円1,084.00
GF Value 円1,077.82
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is WILL GROUP Dividend Payout Ratio?

WILL GROUP TSE:6089 +1.40% 58 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.86 as of Mar. 2026, which is 219% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates TSE:6089 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,077.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 515 Business Services companies, WILL GROUP ranks better than 50.49% 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. WILL GROUP's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.86.

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

TSE:6089' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.22   Med: 0.27   Max: 0.87
Current: 0.44


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of WILL GROUP was 0.87. The lowest was 0.22. And the median was 0.27.

TSE:6089's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
50.49% of 515 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 0.44 vs TSE:6089: 0.44

As of today (2026-07-15), the Dividend Yield % of WILL GROUP is 4.06%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of WILL GROUP was 4.95%. The lowest was 0.59%. And the median was 2.46%.

WILL GROUP's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円44.00.

During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of WILL GROUP was 82.20% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 23.00% 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.


WILL GROUP (TSE:6089) 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.


WILL GROUP Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


WILL GROUP Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for WILL GROUP'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.

WILL GROUP Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

WILL GROUP 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 0.24 0.31 0.36 0.87 0.44

WILL GROUP Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 0.73 0.00 1.55 0.00 0.86

TSE:6089 vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, WILL GROUP'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.


WILL GROUP Dividend Payout Ratio vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, WILL GROUP's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WILL GROUP's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


TSE:6089
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WILL GROUP 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.

WILL GROUP'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 )
=44/ 101.01
=0.44

WILL GROUP'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 )
=44/ 50.9
=0.86

* 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 0.86 mean?
WILL GROUP (TSE:6089) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.86 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on WILL GROUP and its competitors. This is 219% above median its historical median of 0.27. Over the past decade, WILL GROUP's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.22 to 0.87. According to the industry distribution chart, WILL GROUP ranks #255 out of 515 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 49.5%.
Is WILL GROUP's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
WILL GROUP's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.86 is 219% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.22 to a high of 0.87. The Business Services industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. WILL GROUP's value of 0.86 is 95.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WILL GROUP ranks #255 out of 515 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, WILL GROUP has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WILL GROUP's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, WILL GROUP ranks #255 out of 515 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts WILL GROUP in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44. WILL GROUP's value of 0.86 is 95.5% above this benchmark. Historically, WILL GROUP's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.22 to 0.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 0.44, WILL GROUP 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 Business Services company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Business Services companies is 0.44, based on 515 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. WILL GROUP's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.86 is 95.5% 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 WILL GROUP and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WILL GROUP's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.86, which is 219% 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 WILL GROUP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WILL GROUP (TSE:6089) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,077.82, compared to a current price of 円1,084.00 — trading 0.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.86, which is 219% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 95.5% above the Business Services industry median of 0.44. WILL GROUP's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 1 warning sign 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 WILL GROUP (TSE:6089), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.86 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 WILL GROUP (TSE:6089) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WILL GROUP stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,084.00 is trading 0.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,077.82. GuruFocus considers WILL GROUP to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6089:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.86 (219% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
  • GF Value™: 円1,077.82 vs. price of 円1,084.00 (0.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 95.5% above the Business Services median (#255 of 515)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6089 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


WILL GROUP Business Description

Address Harmony Tower 27th floor, No. 32, No. 2, Honcho, Nakano-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 164-0012
WILL GROUP Inc provides recruitment services. The company offers staffing and employee placement services in Japan.
58GF Score

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