Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.43 (As of Mar. 2026) — 65% Above Median

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Sanyo Electric Railway Co Ltd TSE:9052

69 GF Score

Price 円1,990.00

GF Value 円2,122.10

Valuation Fairly Valued

3 Warning Signs

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What is Sanyo Electric Railway Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

Sanyo Electric Railway Co TSE:9052 -0.30% 69 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 65% above its 10-year median of 0.26. GuruFocus rates TSE:9052 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,122.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 564 Transportation companies, Sanyo Electric Railway Co ranks better than 63.65% 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. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.43.

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

TSE:9052' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.21 Med: 0.26 Max: 0.67
Current: 0.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sanyo Electric Railway Co was 0.67. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.26.

TSE:9052's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
63.65% of 564 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.45 vs TSE:9052: 0.34

As of today (2026-07-21), the Dividend Yield % of Sanyo Electric Railway Co is 2.51%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sanyo Electric Railway Co was 2.65%. The lowest was 0.71%. And the median was 1.33%.

Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円25.00.

During the past 12 months, Sanyo Electric Railway Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 42.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sanyo Electric Railway Co was 26.00% per year. The lowest was -15.70% per year. And the median was 2.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052) 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.

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanyo Electric Railway 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.

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Annual Data

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0.53

0.25

0.21

0.26

0.34

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Semi-Annual Data
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Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.29	0.21	0.31	0.28	0.43

TSE:9052 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Sanyo Electric Railway 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.

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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

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Sanyo Electric Railway Co Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Sanyo Electric Railway 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 )
	=	50	/	148.138
	=	0.34

Sanyo Electric Railway 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 )
	=	25	/	58.647
	=	0.43

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.43 mean?

Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.43 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Sanyo Electric Railway Co and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 0.26. Over the past decade, Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.21 to 0.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanyo Electric Railway Co ranks #205 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 36.3%.

Is Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

Sanyo Electric Railway Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.43 is 65% above median its 10-year median of 0.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.21 to a high of 0.67. The Transportation industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's value of 0.43 is 4.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanyo Electric Railway Co ranks #205 out of 564 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanyo Electric Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Sanyo Electric Railway Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to UNP and CSX?

According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Sanyo Electric Railway Co ranks #205 out of 564 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This puts Sanyo Electric Railway Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's value of 0.43 is 4.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Sanyo Electric Railway Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.21 to 0.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.26 vs. the industry median of 0.45, Sanyo Electric Railway Co 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 Transportation company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.45, based on 564 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. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.43 is 4.4% 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 Sanyo Electric Railway Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.45 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 0.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Sanyo Electric Railway Co stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,122.10, compared to a current price of 円1,990.00 — trading 6.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 0.26 and 4.4% below the Transportation industry median of 0.45. Sanyo Electric Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.43 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 Sanyo Electric Railway Co (TSE:9052) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Electric Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,990.00 is trading 6.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,122.10. GuruFocus considers Sanyo Electric Railway Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9052:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.43 (65% above median its 10-year median of 0.26)
GF Value™: 円2,122.10 vs. price of 円1,990.00 (6.2% below fair value)
GF Score™: 69/100 with 3 warning signs
Industry Position: 4.4% below the Transportation median (#205 of 564)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9052 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Business Description

Industry Industrials Transportation

Comparable Companies TSE:9081 TSE:7102 FSE:9035 TSE:9046 TSE:9033 TSE:9074 TSE:7122 TSE:9049 TSE:9017 TSE:7677 UNP CSX TSX:CP TSX:CNR NSC WAB SHSE:601816 HKSE:00066 TSE:9020 HKSE:01766

Address 3-1-1, Oyashiki-dori, Nagata-ku, Kobe, JPN, 653-0843

Website http://www.sanyo-railway.co.jp

Sanyo Electric Railway Co Ltd is a Japanese company. It is engaged in railway business which connects from Himeji to Kobe and also to Hanshin Electric Railway through mutual direct driving, and it connects to Osaka Umeda without transfer. The company focuses on constructing a transportation network in the southern area of Hyogo Prefecture. It is also involved in real estate business, where it is promoting the development of residential and commercial facilities with the aim of revitalizing the community, as well as effective utilization of the land. In addition, the company operates Suma Urashiro Ueno Park located in Suma Ward, Kobe City.

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