Kitz (KITZF) Total Payout Yield %: 2.48 (As of Jul. 18, 2026)

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KITZF Kitz Corp KITZF
87 GF Score
Price $5.60
GF Value $3.41
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What is Kitz Total Payout Yield %?

Kitz KITZF 87 Total Payout Yield % is 2.48 as of Jul. 18, 2026. GuruFocus rates KITZF with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.41. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Total Payout Yield % is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchases of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. It is a measure of shareholder return.

Kitz's current Total Payout Yield % is 2.48%.


Kitz Total Payout Yield % Explanation

Similar to Dividend Yield, Total Payout Yield % is a measurement of shareholder return. Dividends is not the only way that companies are able to distribute their excess cash back to the shareholders. The other way to distribute the cash is a stock repurchase. The stock repurchase buys back the company's own shares from the marketplace. This results in a reduced number of oustanding shares, making each share worth a greater percentage of the corporation.


Kitz Total Payout Yield % Related Terms


Kitz Total Payout Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kitz's Total Payout Yield % 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.

Kitz Total Payout Yield % Chart

Kitz Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 3.47 4.56 9.08 5.65

Kitz Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Total Payout Yield % 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 13.58 0.01 10.18 -0.02 14.98

KITZF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Total Payout Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Kitz's Total Payout Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Yield % 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.


Kitz Total Payout Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Kitz's Total Payout Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kitz's Total Payout Yield % falls into.


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Kitz Total Payout Yield % Calculation

Total Payout Yield % is a measure of shareholder return.

Kitz's Total Payout Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Market Cap
=- (-0.693 + 0.019 + -26.867) / 487.0432
=5.65%

Kitz's annualized Total Payout Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Yield %=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=- (-0.63 + 0 + -17.595) * 4 / 486.78
=14.98%

* 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 Yield % →
What does a Total Payout Yield % of 2.48 mean?
Kitz (KITZF) has a Total Payout Yield % of 2.48 as of Jul. 18, 2026. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Kitz and its competitors.
Is Kitz's Total Payout Yield % too high?
Kitz's current Total Payout Yield % is 2.48. Overall, Kitz has a GF Score™ of 87/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kitz's Total Payout Yield % compare to GEV and ETN?
Kitz's Total Payout Yield % of 2.48 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 Yield % for an Industrial Products company?
A good Total Payout Yield % depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Total Payout Yield % 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 Yield % mean?
A high Total Payout Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Yield is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Market Cap. View historical data on Kitz and its competitors. Kitz's current Total Payout Yield % is 2.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kitz stock overvalued right now?
Kitz (KITZF) has a current Total Payout Yield % of 2.48. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.41, compared to a current price of $5.60 — trading 64.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Yield % is 2.48. Kitz's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Yield % calculated?
Total Payout Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Kitz (KITZF), the current Total Payout Yield % is 2.48 as of Jul. 18, 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 Kitz (KITZF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kitz stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.60 is trading 64.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.41.

Key valuation signals for KITZF:

  • Total Payout Yield %: 2.48
  • GF Value™: $3.41 vs. price of $5.60 (64.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Kitz Business Description

Other Exchanges 6498:Japan
Address 1-9-1 Higashi-Shinbashi, Tokyo Shiodome Building, Minato-ku, Chiba, JPN, 105-7305
Kitz Corp is a Japan-based company that operates through segments namely valve manufacturing business in which the company manufactures and sells valves, fittings, water purifiers, and industrial filters and the Copper products business involves manufacturing and selling of brass rods for machined or forged products. The company's products consist of brass, cast iron, ductile iron, strainer, bronze, and others. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Valve manufacturing business. Geographically, the company operates in Japan, America, Europe, China and Asian markets.
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