KVK (TSE:6484) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.32 (As of Mar. 2026) — 39% Above Median

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What is KVK Dividend Payout Ratio?

KVK TSE:6484 74 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32 as of Mar. 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 0.23. GuruFocus rates TSE:6484 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,934.88 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 201 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, KVK ranks better than 77.11% 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. KVK's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.32.

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

TSE:6484' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 0.23 Max: 0.31
Current: 0.29

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of KVK was 0.31. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.23.

TSE:6484's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
77.11% of 201 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs TSE:6484: 0.29

As of today (2026-07-14), the Dividend Yield % of KVK is 3.42%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of KVK was 4.23%. The lowest was 1.88%. And the median was 2.79%.

KVK's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円40.00.

During the past 12 months, KVK's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of KVK was 17.00% per year. The lowest was -2.90% per year. And the median was 5.30% 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.

KVK (TSE:6484) 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.

KVK Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

KVK Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KVK'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.

KVK Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

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0.31

0.29

KVK Semi-Annual Data
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TSE:6484 vs SN, SGI, MHK: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, KVK'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.

KVK Dividend Payout Ratio vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, KVK's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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

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KVK Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

KVK'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 )
	=	80	/	272.221
	=	0.29

KVK'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 )
	=	40	/	123.454
	=	0.32

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.32 mean?

KVK (TSE:6484) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.32 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on KVK and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 0.23. Over the past decade, KVK's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 0.31. According to the industry distribution chart, KVK ranks #46 out of 201 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 22.9%.

Is KVK's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

KVK's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.32 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 0.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.17 to a high of 0.31. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54. KVK's value of 0.32 is 40.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KVK ranks #46 out of 201 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, KVK has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does KVK's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to SN and SGI?

According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, KVK ranks #46 out of 201 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places KVK in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54. KVK's value of 0.32 is 40.7% below this benchmark. Historically, KVK's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.17 to 0.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.23 vs. the industry median of 0.54, KVK 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 0.54, based on 201 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. KVK's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.32 is 40.7% 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 KVK and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KVK's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 0.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is KVK stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KVK (TSE:6484) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,934.88, compared to a current price of 円2,340.00 — trading 20.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 0.23 and 40.7% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 0.54. KVK's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 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 KVK (TSE:6484), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.32 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 KVK (TSE:6484) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KVK stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,340.00 is trading 20.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,934.88. GuruFocus considers KVK to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:6484:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.32 (39% above median its 10-year median of 0.23)
GF Value™: 円1,934.88 vs. price of 円2,340.00 (20.9% above fair value)
GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs
Industry Position: 40.7% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#46 of 201)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6484 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

KVK Business Description

Industry Consumer Cyclical Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances

Comparable Companies TSE:5951 NGO:3504 TSE:6445 TSE:7885 TSE:5941 TSE:3140 TSE:5965 TSE:7822 TSE:3421 TSE:5909 SZSE:000333 SZSE:000651 SHSE:600690 TPE:2059 SHSE:603268 SN SGI TSE:9843 MHK LSE:HWDN

Address 641 Inari, Takabatake, Tomika-cho, Kamo-gun, Gifu, JPN, 501-3304

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

KVK Corp is one of the manufacturers of specialized in metal kitchen and bath fixtures. The product line includes Faucet fittings, Joints, drain fittings, Faucet parts, Bath faucet, Kitchen faucet, and Washstand faucet for hair and other parts.

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