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Subaru CoTSE:9778 55 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.61 as of Feb. 2026, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 0.49. GuruFocus rates TSE:9778 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of 円6,638.36 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 106 Education companies, Subaru Co ranks worse than 76.42% 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. Subaru Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.61.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Subaru Co Ltd is 0.87, which seems too high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Subaru Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9778'
s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28 Med: 0.49 Max: 1.68
Current: 0.87
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Subaru Co was 1.68. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.49.
TSE:9778's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than 76.42% of 106
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.495
vs TSE:9778: 0.87
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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Subaru Co (TSE:9778) 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.
Subaru Co Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Subaru Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Subaru 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.
TSE:9778 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Subaru 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.
Subaru Co Dividend Payout Ratio vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Subaru Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Subaru Co's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
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.
Subaru Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Subaru Co (TSE:9778) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.61 as of Feb. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Subaru Co and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 0.49. Over the past decade, Subaru Co's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Subaru Co ranks #81 out of 106 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 76.4%.
Is Subaru Co's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Subaru Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.61 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 1.68. The Education industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Subaru Co's value of 0.61 is 23.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Subaru Co ranks #81 out of 106 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Subaru Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Subaru Co's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Subaru Co ranks #81 out of 106 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Subaru Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50. Subaru Co's value of 0.61 is 23.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Subaru Co's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.49 vs. the industry median of 0.50, Subaru 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 Education company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Education companies is 0.50, based on 106 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. Subaru Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.61 is 23.2% 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 Subaru Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Subaru Co's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.61, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Subaru Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Subaru Co (TSE:9778) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円6,638.36, compared to a current price of 円5,800.00 — trading 12.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.61, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 0.49 and 23.2% above the Education industry median of 0.50. Subaru Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 7 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 Subaru Co (TSE:9778), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.61 as of Feb. 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 Subaru Co (TSE:9778) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Subaru Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円5,800.00 is trading 12.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円6,638.36.
GuruFocus considers Subaru Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9778:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.61 (24% above median its 10-year median of 0.49)
GF Value™: 円6,638.36 vs. price of 円5,800.00 (12.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23.2% above the Education median (#81 of 106)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9778 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Subaru Co Ltd operates cram schools and provides academic tutoring and exam preparation services for kindergarten, elementary, and junior high school students. It also evaluates the academic achievement of the students using computer programs. It also conducts various mimetic tests such as All Kyushu mimetic tests, all Kyushu scholastic tests, trial undertaking, and other.
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