WNWSF (Weathernews) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Feb. 2026)

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WNWSF Weathernews Inc WNWSF
80 GF Score
Price $7.54
GF Value $7.02
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What is Weathernews Dividend Payout Ratio?

Weathernews WNWSF 80 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates WNWSF with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.02. Among 150 Interactive Media companies, Weathernews ranks worse than 62.67% 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. Weathernews's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.00.

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

WNWSF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49   Med: 0.55   Max: 0.78
Current: 0.52

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Weathernews was 0.78. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 0.55.

WNWSF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
62.67% of 150 companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs WNWSF: 0.52

As of today (2026-07-14), the Dividend Yield % of Weathernews is 0.00%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Weathernews was 3.59%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 2.10%.

Weathernews's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, Weathernews's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 28.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Weathernews was 41.90% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 12.60% 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.

Weathernews (OTCPK:WNWSF) 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.

Weathernews Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Weathernews Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Weathernews'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.

Weathernews Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Weathernews Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.49 0.51 0.54 0.50 0.53

Weathernews Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 0.81 0.00 1.04 0.00 0.96

WNWSF vs GOOGL, META, SPOT: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Internet Content & Information subindustry, Weathernews'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.

Weathernews Dividend Payout Ratio vs Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Weathernews's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Weathernews 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.

Weathernews's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: May. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (A: May. 2026 )
=0.285/ 0.534
=0.53

Weathernews's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Feb. 2026 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=0/ 0.165
=0.00

* 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 0.00 mean?
Weathernews (WNWSF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Feb. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Weathernews and its competitors. Over the past decade, Weathernews' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.49 to 0.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Weathernews ranks #94 out of 150 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 62.7%.
Is Weathernews' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Weathernews' current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 0.78. Based on the distribution chart, Weathernews ranks #94 out of 150 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Weathernews has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Weathernews' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to GOOGL and META?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Weathernews ranks #94 out of 150 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Weathernews in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37. Historically, Weathernews' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.49 to 0.78 over the past decade. 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 Interactive Media company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Interactive Media companies is 0.37, based on 150 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. 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 Weathernews and its competitors. For the Interactive Media industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Weathernews's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Weathernews stock overvalued right now?
Weathernews (WNWSF) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.02, compared to a current price of $7.54 — trading 7.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Weathernews' overall GF Score™ is 80/100. 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 Weathernews (WNWSF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 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 Weathernews (WNWSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Weathernews stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.54 is trading 7.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.02.

Key valuation signals for WNWSF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
  • GF Value™: $7.02 vs. price of $7.54 (7.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100

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

Weathernews Business Description

Other Exchanges 4825:Japan
Address 1-3 Nakase, Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, JPN, 261-0023
Weathernews Inc is engaged in the provision of weather information content services in Japan. It offers services for logistics, transportation, distribution and theme parks. Its services include mobile content service, aviation industry content service, voyage planning content service, and ocean and off-shore content service, among others.
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