Yokogawa Electric (FRA:YKE) Dividend Yield %: 1.47% (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — Near Median

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FRA:YKE Yokogawa Electric Corp FRA:YKE
89 GF Score
Price €29.00
GF Value €22.04
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Yokogawa Electric Dividend Yield %?

Yokogawa Electric FRA:YKE -1.36% 89 Dividend Yield % is 1.47% as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 1.49. GuruFocus rates FRA:YKE with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €22.04 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,925 Industrial Products companies, Yokogawa Electric ranks worse than 51.79% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-19), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Yokogawa Electric is 1.47%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Yokogawa Electric's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:YKE' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.96   Med: 1.49   Max: 3.65
Current: 1.47

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Yokogawa Electric was 3.65%. The lowest was 0.96%. And the median was 1.49%.

FRA:YKE's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
51.79% of 1925 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.53 vs FRA:YKE: 1.47

Yokogawa Electric's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.73.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Yokogawa Electric was 0.43. The lowest was 0.18. And the median was 0.32.

As of today (2026-07-19), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Yokogawa Electric is 1.72%.

Yokogawa Electric's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.25.

During the past 12 months, Yokogawa Electric's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 34.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 31.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Yokogawa Electric was 77.10% per year. The lowest was -50.70% per year. And the median was 10.80% 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.


Yokogawa Electric  (FRA:YKE) 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.

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Yokogawa Electric Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Yokogawa Electric Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yokogawa Electric's Dividend 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.

Yokogawa Electric Dividend Yield % Chart

Yokogawa Electric Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.65 1.55 1.15 2.01 1.65

Yokogawa Electric Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Dividend 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 2.01 1.53 1.45 1.30 1.65

FRA:YKE vs GEV, ETN, PH: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Yokogawa Electric'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.


Yokogawa Electric Dividend Yield % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Yokogawa Electric's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Yokogawa Electric's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Yokogawa Electric Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Yokogawa Electric Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
JPY 46.0000002026-03-302026-03-312026-06-24Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:EUR 0.005438
JPY 32.0000002025-09-292025-09-302025-12-05Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:EUR 0.005758

* 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.

Yokogawa Electric's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.434404/29.00
=1.50 %

Current Share Price is €29.00.
Yokogawa Electric's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.434404.

Yokogawa Electric's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.500296/29.00
=1.73 %

Current Share Price is €29.00.
Yokogawa Electric's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.250148 * 2 = €0.500296.

* 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 Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 1.47% mean?
Yokogawa Electric (FRA:YKE) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.47% as of Jul. 19, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Yokogawa Electric and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.49. Over the past decade, Yokogawa Electric's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.96 to 3.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Yokogawa Electric ranks #997 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 51.8%.
Is Yokogawa Electric's Dividend Yield % too high?
Yokogawa Electric's current Dividend Yield % of 1.47% is near median its 10-year median of 1.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.96 to a high of 3.65. The Industrial Products industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.53. Yokogawa Electric's value of 1.47% is 3.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yokogawa Electric ranks #997 out of 1925 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yokogawa Electric has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yokogawa Electric's Dividend Yield % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Yokogawa Electric ranks #997 out of 1925 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Yokogawa Electric in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.53. Yokogawa Electric's value of 1.47% is 3.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Yokogawa Electric's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.96 to 3.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.49 vs. the industry median of 1.53, Yokogawa Electric has consistently been below 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Industrial Products companies is 1.53, based on 1,925 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. Yokogawa Electric's current Dividend Yield % of 1.47% is 3.9% below 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 Yokogawa Electric and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yokogawa Electric's current Dividend Yield % is 1.47%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yokogawa Electric stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yokogawa Electric (FRA:YKE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €22.04, compared to a current price of €29.00 — trading 31.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.47%, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.49 and 3.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.53. Yokogawa Electric's overall GF Score™ is 89/100. 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 Yokogawa Electric (FRA:YKE), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.47% as of Jul. 19, 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 Yokogawa Electric (FRA:YKE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yokogawa Electric stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €29.00 is trading 31.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €22.04. GuruFocus considers Yokogawa Electric to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:YKE:

  • Dividend Yield %: 1.47% (near median its 10-year median of 1.49)
  • GF Value™: €22.04 vs. price of €29.00 (31.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100
  • Industry Position: 3.9% below the Industrial Products median (#997 of 1925)

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


Yokogawa Electric Business Description

Address 2-9-32 Nakamachi, Musashino-shi, Tokyo, JPN, 180-8750
Yokogawa Electric Corporation is a Japanese electrical engineering and software company. The company operates through three segments: Control, Measuring Instruments, and New Business etc. The Control segment offers sensors, analyzers, production control systems, software, and related services. The Measuring Instruments segment provides waveform, optical communication, signal, and various measuring devices. The New Business, etc. segment focuses on IoT- and AI-based services as well as biomass material operations. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Control segment.
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