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Panasonic Carbon India CoBOM:508941 -0.25%74 Dividend Yield % is 2.59% as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 2.46. GuruFocus rates BOM:508941 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹510.72 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,407 Hardware companies, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks better than 63.61% on this metric.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Panasonic Carbon India Co was 12.60% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 4.60% 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.
Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, 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.
* 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.
BOM:508941 vs APH, GLW: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Panasonic Carbon India Co's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend 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.
Panasonic Carbon India Co Dividend Yield % vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Panasonic Carbon India Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Panasonic Carbon India Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Panasonic Carbon India Co Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Panasonic Carbon India Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
INR 12.000000
2026-06-22
2026-06-22
2026-07-14
Cash Dividend
annually
INR:INR 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
* 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.
Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.59% as of Jul. 22, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Panasonic Carbon India Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.46. Over the past decade, Panasonic Carbon India Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.16 to 6.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks #512 out of 1407 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 36.4%.
Is Panasonic Carbon India Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Panasonic Carbon India Co's current Dividend Yield % of 2.59% is near median its 10-year median of 2.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.16 to a high of 6.23. The Hardware industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.72. Panasonic Carbon India Co's value of 2.59% is 50.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks #512 out of 1407 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Panasonic Carbon India Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Panasonic Carbon India Co's Dividend Yield % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Panasonic Carbon India Co ranks #512 out of 1407 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Panasonic Carbon India Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.72. Panasonic Carbon India Co's value of 2.59% is 50.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Panasonic Carbon India Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.16 to 6.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.46 vs. the industry median of 1.72, Panasonic Carbon India 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 Yield % for a Hardware company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Hardware companies is 1.72, based on 1,407 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Panasonic Carbon India Co's current Dividend Yield % of 2.59% is 50.6% 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 Yield % mean?
A high Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Panasonic Carbon India Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Panasonic Carbon India Co's current Dividend Yield % is 2.59%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Panasonic Carbon India Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹510.72, compared to a current price of ₹462.55 — trading 9.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.59%, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.46 and 50.6% above the Hardware industry median of 1.72. Panasonic Carbon India Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Yield % calculated?
Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.59% as of Jul. 22, 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 Panasonic Carbon India Co (BOM:508941) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Panasonic Carbon India Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹462.55 is trading 9.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹510.72.
GuruFocus considers Panasonic Carbon India Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:508941:
Dividend Yield %: 2.59% (near median its 10-year median of 2.46)
GF Value™: ₹510.72 vs. price of ₹462.55 (9.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 50.6% above the Hardware median (#512 of 1407)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:508941 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Panasonic Carbon India Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of carbon rods/carbon electrodes, which are used as a key component in dry cell batteries, catering to both domestic and export markets, including supplies to Panasonic group companies. Its product is carbon rods. The Company operates a manufacturing facility in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh, and supplies its products to battery manufacturers in India as well as to overseas customers. Geographically, the Company operates in India and the rest of the world, with India generating maximum revenue.
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