Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742) Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.17 (As of Mar. 2026) — 333% Above Median


TSE:8742 Kobayashi Yoko Co Ltd TSE:8742
59 GF Score
Price 円550.00
GF Value 円343.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Kobayashi Yoko Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Kobayashi Yoko Co TSE:8742 59 Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.17 as of Mar. 2026, which is 333% above its 10-year median of 0.27. GuruFocus rates TSE:8742 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円343.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 327 Capital Markets companies, Kobayashi Yoko Co ranks better than 55.66% 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. Kobayashi Yoko Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.17.

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

TSE:8742' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 0.27   Max: 0.32
Current: 0.31

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kobayashi Yoko Co was 0.32. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.27.

TSE:8742's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
55.66% of 327 companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 0.34 vs TSE:8742: 0.31

As of today (2026-07-03), the Dividend Yield % of Kobayashi Yoko Co is 1.09%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kobayashi Yoko Co was 2.03%. The lowest was 0.79%. And the median was 0.99%.

Kobayashi Yoko Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6.00.

During the past 12 months, Kobayashi Yoko Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 19.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kobayashi Yoko Co was 26.00% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was 0.00% 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.

Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742) 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.

Kobayashi Yoko Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Kobayashi Yoko Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kobayashi Yoko 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.

Kobayashi Yoko Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Kobayashi Yoko 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 0.00 0.24 0.18 0.32 0.31

Kobayashi Yoko Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.17

TSE:8742 vs MS, GS, SCHW: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Kobayashi Yoko 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.

Kobayashi Yoko Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Kobayashi Yoko Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kobayashi Yoko 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.

Kobayashi Yoko 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 )
=6/ 19.52
=0.31

Kobayashi Yoko 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 )
=6/ 5.138
=1.17

* 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 1.17 mean?
Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.17 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Kobayashi Yoko Co and its competitors. This is 333% above median its historical median of 0.27. Over the past decade, Kobayashi Yoko Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Kobayashi Yoko Co ranks #145 out of 327 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 44.3%.
Is Kobayashi Yoko Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Kobayashi Yoko Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.17 is 333% above median its 10-year median of 0.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.18 to a high of 0.32. The Capital Markets industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.34. Kobayashi Yoko Co's value of 1.17 is 244.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kobayashi Yoko Co ranks #145 out of 327 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kobayashi Yoko Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kobayashi Yoko Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Kobayashi Yoko Co ranks #145 out of 327 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Kobayashi Yoko Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.34. Kobayashi Yoko Co's value of 1.17 is 244.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Kobayashi Yoko Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.18 to 0.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.27 vs. the industry median of 0.34, Kobayashi Yoko 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 a Capital Markets company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Capital Markets companies is 0.34, based on 327 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. Kobayashi Yoko Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 1.17 is 244.1% 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 Kobayashi Yoko Co and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kobayashi Yoko Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.17, which is 333% 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 Kobayashi Yoko Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円343.67, compared to a current price of 円550.00 — trading 60% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.17, which is 333% above median its 10-year median of 0.27 and 244.1% above the Capital Markets industry median of 0.34. Kobayashi Yoko Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 1.17 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 Kobayashi Yoko Co (TSE:8742) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kobayashi Yoko Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円550.00 is trading 60% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円343.67. GuruFocus considers Kobayashi Yoko Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8742:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 1.17 (333% above median its 10-year median of 0.27)
  • GF Value™: 円343.67 vs. price of 円550.00 (60% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 244.1% above the Capital Markets median (#145 of 327)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8742 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Kobayashi Yoko Co Business Description

Address No.25-17, Nihonbashi Kokusai Town, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0014
Kobayashi Yoko Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the provision of investment and financial services. The company is organized in following business segments - Investment/Financial Services, Living/Environment business, Sports Facilities, Real Estate business, and Internet Advertising and Other businesses.
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