Olympus (TSE:7733) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.34 (As of Mar. 2026) — 509% Above Median


TSE:7733 Olympus Corp TSE:7733
83 GF Score
Price 円1,768.00
GF Value 円2,597.12
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Olympus Dividend Payout Ratio?

Olympus TSE:7733 +2.91% 83 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 509% above its 10-year median of 0.22. GuruFocus rates TSE:7733 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,597.12 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 281 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Olympus ranks worse than 56.23% 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. Olympus's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.34.

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

TSE:7733' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15   Med: 0.22   Max: 1.26
Current: 0.49


During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Olympus was 1.26. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.22.

TSE:7733's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
56.23% of 281 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 0.42 vs TSE:7733: 0.49

As of today (2026-07-06), the Dividend Yield % of Olympus is 1.70%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Olympus was 1.96%. The lowest was 0.36%. And the median was 0.65%.

Olympus's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円30.00.

During the past 12 months, Olympus's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 50.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Olympus was 46.50% per year. The lowest was -9.10% per year. And the median was 18.55% 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.


Olympus (TSE:7733) 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.


Olympus Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms


Olympus Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Olympus'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.

Olympus Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Olympus 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 0.16 0.15 0.63 0.20 0.49

Olympus Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 0.55 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.34

TSE:7733 vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Olympus'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.


Olympus Dividend Payout Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Olympus's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Olympus 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.

Olympus'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 )
=30/ 61.2
=0.49

Olympus'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 )
=30/ 22.4
=1.34

* 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 1.34 mean?
Olympus (TSE:7733) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.34 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Olympus and its competitors. This is 509% above median its historical median of 0.22. Over the past decade, Olympus' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Olympus ranks #158 out of 281 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 56.2%.
Is Olympus' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Olympus' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.34 is 509% above median its 10-year median of 0.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 1.26. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42. Olympus' value of 1.34 is 219% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Olympus ranks #158 out of 281 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Olympus has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Olympus' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Olympus ranks #158 out of 281 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Olympus in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42. Olympus' value of 1.34 is 219% above this benchmark. Historically, Olympus' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 1.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.22 vs. the industry median of 0.42, Olympus 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 0.42, based on 281 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. Olympus's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.34 is 219% 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 Olympus and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Olympus's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.34, which is 509% above median its own 10-year median of 0.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Olympus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Olympus (TSE:7733) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,597.12, compared to a current price of 円1,768.00 — trading 31.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.34, which is 509% above median its 10-year median of 0.22 and 219% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 0.42. Olympus' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Olympus (TSE:7733), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.34 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 Olympus (TSE:7733) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Olympus stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,768.00 is trading 31.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,597.12. GuruFocus considers Olympus to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7733:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.34 (509% above median its 10-year median of 0.22)
  • GF Value™: 円2,597.12 vs. price of 円1,768.00 (31.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 219% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#158 of 281)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7733 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Olympus Business Description

Address 2951 Ishikawacho, Hachioji, JPN, 192-8507
Olympus is a medical-device maker with a leading position in the endoscope market and a diversified global revenue stream. Originally founded in 1919 in Japan as a microscope and camera maker, Olympus has gradually pivoted into endoscopic and therapeutic solutions. As of March 2025, more than 60% of its revenue comes from endoscopic solutions. In addition, North America is the biggest revenue contributor by region, accounting for 38% of its total revenue.
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