Hakudo Co (TSE:7637) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.93 (As of Mar. 2026) — 107% Above Median

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TSE:7637 Hakudo Co Ltd TSE:7637
84 GF Score
Price 円3,715.00
GF Value 円2,756.69
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Hakudo Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Hakudo Co TSE:7637 +0.95% 84 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.93 as of Mar. 2026, which is 107% above its 10-year median of 0.45. GuruFocus rates TSE:7637 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,756.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,736 Industrial Products companies, Hakudo Co ranks better than 53.4% 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. Hakudo Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.93.

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

TSE:7637' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3   Med: 0.45   Max: 0.57
Current: 0.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Hakudo Co was 0.57. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.45.

TSE:7637's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
53.4% of 1736 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 0.36 vs TSE:7637: 0.34

As of today (2026-08-24), the Dividend Yield % of Hakudo Co is 2.31%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Hakudo Co was 7.53%. The lowest was 1.04%. And the median was 3.53%.

Hakudo Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円58.00.

During the past 12 months, Hakudo Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -7.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Hakudo Co was 28.20% per year. The lowest was -20.30% per year. And the median was 13.05% 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.

Hakudo Co (TSE:7637) 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.

Hakudo Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Hakudo Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hakudo 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.

Hakudo Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Hakudo Co 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 0.41 0.45 0.48 0.45 0.45

Hakudo Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 0.00 0.81 0.00 0.93 0.00

TSE:7637 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Hakudo 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.

Hakudo Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hakudo Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hakudo 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.

Hakudo Co'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 )
=86/ 189.516
=0.45

Hakudo Co'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 )
=58/ 62.576
=0.93

* 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 0.93 mean?
Hakudo Co (TSE:7637) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.93 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Hakudo Co and its competitors. This is 107% above median its historical median of 0.45. Over the past decade, Hakudo Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Hakudo Co ranks #809 out of 1736 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 46.6%.
Is Hakudo Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Hakudo Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.93 is 107% above median its 10-year median of 0.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 0.57. The Industrial Products industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Hakudo Co's value of 0.93 is 158.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hakudo Co ranks #809 out of 1736 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hakudo Co has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hakudo Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Hakudo Co ranks #809 out of 1736 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Hakudo Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36. Hakudo Co's value of 0.93 is 158.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Hakudo Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.30 to 0.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.45 vs. the industry median of 0.36, Hakudo 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 0.36, based on 1,736 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. Hakudo Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.93 is 158.3% 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 Hakudo Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hakudo Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.93, which is 107% above median its own 10-year median of 0.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hakudo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hakudo Co (TSE:7637) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,756.69, compared to a current price of 円3,715.00 — trading 34.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.93, which is 107% above median its 10-year median of 0.45 and 158.3% above the Industrial Products industry median of 0.36. Hakudo Co's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 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 Hakudo Co (TSE:7637), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.93 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 Hakudo Co (TSE:7637) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hakudo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,715.00 is trading 34.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,756.69. GuruFocus considers Hakudo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7637:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.93 (107% above median its 10-year median of 0.45)
  • GF Value™: 円2,756.69 vs. price of 円3,715.00 (34.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 158.3% above the Industrial Products median (#809 of 1736)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7637 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hakudo Co Business Description

Address 11th Floor, Mitsubishi Building, 2-5-2, Marunouchi,Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 107-6322
Hakudo Co Ltd is the metal and plastic distributor in Japan, specializing in cutting and processing materials. The company offers non-ferrous metals such as aluminium and copper, as well as stainless steel, special steel, titanium and engineering plastics. In addition, the company also offers metal and plastic materials.
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