YDWAF (Yodoko) Dividend Payout Ratio: 2.17 (As of Mar. 2026) — 503% Above Median


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Price $4.61
GF Value $3.69
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What is Yodoko Dividend Payout Ratio?

Yodoko YDWAF 71 Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.17 as of Mar. 2026, which is 503% above its 10-year median of 0.36. GuruFocus rates YDWAF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.69. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 271 Steel companies, Yodoko ranks worse than 86.72% 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. Yodoko's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.17.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Yodoko Ltd is 1.05, which seems too high.

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

YDWAF' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.28   Med: 0.36   Max: 1.05
Current: 1.02

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Yodoko was 1.05. The lowest was 0.28. And the median was 0.36.

YDWAF's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
86.72% of 271 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs YDWAF: 1.02

As of today (2026-07-01), the Dividend Yield % of Yodoko is 0.00%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Yodoko was 7.60%. The lowest was 0.00%. And the median was 3.42%.

Yodoko's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.45.

During the past 12 months, Yodoko's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 29.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 60.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 47.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.80% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Yodoko was 60.00% per year. The lowest was -16.20% per year. And the median was 6.70% 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.

Yodoko (OTCPK:YDWAF) 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.

Yodoko Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Yodoko Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yodoko'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.

Yodoko Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Yodoko 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 0.30 0.34 0.65 0.98 1.05

Yodoko 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 4.11 0.00 1.27 0.00 2.17

YDWAF vs NUE, STLD, RS: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Yodoko'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.

Yodoko Dividend Payout Ratio vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Yodoko's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Yodoko 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.

Yodoko'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 )
=0.573/ 0.546
=1.05

Yodoko'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 )
=0.447/ 0.206
=2.17

* 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 2.17 mean?
Yodoko (YDWAF) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.17 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Yodoko and its competitors. This is 503% above median its historical median of 0.36. Over the past decade, Yodoko's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Yodoko ranks #235 out of 271 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 86.7%.
Is Yodoko's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Yodoko's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.17 is 503% above median its 10-year median of 0.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.28 to a high of 1.05. The Steel industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Yodoko's value of 2.17 is 456.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yodoko ranks #235 out of 271 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yodoko has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yodoko's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Yodoko ranks #235 out of 271 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Yodoko in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39. Yodoko's value of 2.17 is 456.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Yodoko's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.28 to 1.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.36 vs. the industry median of 0.39, Yodoko 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 Steel company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Steel companies is 0.39, based on 271 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. Yodoko's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.17 is 456.4% 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 Yodoko and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yodoko's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.17, which is 503% above median its own 10-year median of 0.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yodoko stock overvalued right now?
Yodoko (YDWAF) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 2.17. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.69, compared to a current price of $4.61 — trading 24.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.17, which is 503% above median its 10-year median of 0.36 and 456.4% above the Steel industry median of 0.39. Yodoko's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Yodoko (YDWAF), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 2.17 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 Yodoko (YDWAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yodoko stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $4.61 is trading 24.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.69.

Key valuation signals for YDWAF:

  • Dividend Payout Ratio: 2.17 (503% above median its 10-year median of 0.36)
  • GF Value™: $3.69 vs. price of $4.61 (24.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 456.4% above the Steel median (#235 of 271)

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

Yodoko Business Description

Other Exchanges 5451:Japan
Address 4-1-1 Minami-Honmachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0054
Yodoko Ltd Formerly Yodogawa Steel Works Ltd is a Japan-based company primarily engaged in manufacturing of steel products. The company generates most of its revenue from its steel sheet segment, which is primarily engaged in the manufacturing and sale of cold-rolled steel, polished hoop steel, hot-dip galvanizing steel sheets, painted hot-dip galvanizing steel sheet, various steel sheets, other construction materials, and exterior products, as well as designing and engineering of construction work. Japan and Taiwan are the company's top two markets, jointly accounting for the majority of the company's sales.
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