Hotto Link (TSE:3680) Total Payout Ratio: -0.02 (As of Sep. 04, 2026)

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TSE:3680 Hotto Link Inc TSE:3680
55 GF Score
Price 円206.00
GF Value 円179.67
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Hotto Link Total Payout Ratio?

Hotto Link TSE:3680 55 Total Payout Ratio is -0.02 as of Sep. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3680 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of 円179.67 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Hotto Link's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.02.

Hotto Link Total Payout Ratio Related Terms

Hotto Link Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hotto Link's Total 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.

Hotto Link Total Payout Ratio Chart

Hotto Link Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.12 0.00 -0.08 0.00 -0.07

Hotto Link Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:3680 vs MSFT, PLTR, ORCL: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Hotto Link's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total 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.

Hotto Link Total Payout Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Hotto Link's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hotto Link's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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Hotto Link Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Hotto Link's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (-99.951 + 0 + -46.568) / -1990.612
=-0.07

Hotto Link's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + 0) / 0
=N/A

* 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 Total Payout Ratio →
What does a Total Payout Ratio of -0.02 mean?
Hotto Link (TSE:3680) has a Total Payout Ratio of -0.02 as of Sep. 04, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Hotto Link and its competitors.
Is Hotto Link's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Hotto Link's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.02. Overall, Hotto Link has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hotto Link's Total Payout Ratio compare to MSFT and PLTR?
Hotto Link's Total Payout Ratio of -0.02 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for a Software company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Software industry context. However, Total 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 Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Hotto Link and its competitors. Hotto Link's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hotto Link stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hotto Link (TSE:3680) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円179.67, compared to a current price of 円206.00 — trading 14.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is -0.02. Hotto Link's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hotto Link (TSE:3680), the current Total Payout Ratio is -0.02 as of Sep. 04, 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 Hotto Link (TSE:3680) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hotto Link stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円206.00 is trading 14.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円179.67. GuruFocus considers Hotto Link to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3680:

  • Total Payout Ratio: -0.02
  • GF Value™: 円179.67 vs. price of 円206.00 (14.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3680 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Hotto Link Business Description

Address 1-3-11 Fujimi, 5th Floor, Fujimi Duplex Biz, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 102-0071
Hotto Link Inc provides social big data solutions, offering SNS marketing support services mainly for domestic clients and selling SNS data access rights through its DaaS business. It also operates a Web3-related business that includes investment and research activities via Nonagon Capital, supporting startups and offering community services like Nonagon Report and Nonagon Connect.
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円206.00
Price
円179.67
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