Mitsubishi Chemical GroupMTLHF 72 Dividend Yield % is 3.20% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 3.61. GuruFocus rates MTLHF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $5.01 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,066 Chemicals companies, Mitsubishi Chemical Group ranks better than 73.08% on this metric.
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp is 3.71, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Mitsubishi Chemical Group was 3.71. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.40.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Mitsubishi Chemical Group was 38.70% per year. The lowest was -17.00% per year. And the median was 7.00% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group (OTCPK:MTLHF) 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.
MTLHF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Mitsubishi Chemical Group'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.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Mitsubishi Chemical Group's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mitsubishi Chemical Group's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 16.000000
2026-03-31
2026-03-31
2026-06-03
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:USD 0.006286
JPY 16.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
0000-00-00
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:USD 0.006286
JPY 16.000000
2025-09-29
2025-09-30
2025-12-02
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:USD 0.006758
* 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.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MTLHF) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.20% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Mitsubishi Chemical Group and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 3.61. Over the past decade, Mitsubishi Chemical Group's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.78 to 6.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitsubishi Chemical Group ranks #287 out of 1066 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 26.9%.
Is Mitsubishi Chemical Group's Dividend Yield % too high?
Mitsubishi Chemical Group's current Dividend Yield % of 3.20% is 11% below median its 10-year median of 3.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.78 to a high of 6.53. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.50. Mitsubishi Chemical Group's value of 3.20% is 113.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mitsubishi Chemical Group ranks #287 out of 1066 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Mitsubishi Chemical Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsubishi Chemical Group's Dividend Yield % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Mitsubishi Chemical Group ranks #287 out of 1066 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Mitsubishi Chemical Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.50. Mitsubishi Chemical Group's value of 3.20% is 113.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Mitsubishi Chemical Group's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.78 to 6.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.61 vs. the industry median of 1.50, Mitsubishi Chemical Group 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 Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.50, based on 1,066 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. Mitsubishi Chemical Group's current Dividend Yield % of 3.20% is 113.3% 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 Mitsubishi Chemical Group and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mitsubishi Chemical Group's current Dividend Yield % is 3.20%, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 3.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitsubishi Chemical Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MTLHF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $5.01, compared to a current price of $6.26 — trading 25% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.20%, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 3.61 and 113.3% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.50. Mitsubishi Chemical Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 11 warning signs 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 Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MTLHF), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.20% as of Jun. 26, 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 Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MTLHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsubishi Chemical Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $6.26 is trading 25% above its estimated GF Value™ of $5.01.
GuruFocus considers Mitsubishi Chemical Group to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MTLHF:
Dividend Yield %: 3.20% (11% below median its 10-year median of 3.61)
GF Value™: $5.01 vs. price of $6.26 (25% above fair value)
Industry Position: 113.3% above the Chemicals median (#287 of 1066)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MTLHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp is a holding company which manufactures and sells chemicals, plastics, and pharmaceuticals. It organizes itself into five segments. The Basic Materials & Polymers segment covers petrochemical substrates, polyolefins, basic chemicals, sustainable polymers, engineering plastics, and carbon. The Industrial Gas segment focuses on industrial gases. The MMA & Derivatives segment includes MMA, PMMA, coatings, additives, and fine chemicals. The Pharmacy segment is engaged in medicines, and the Specialty Materials segment handles advanced films and polymers, advanced solutions, and advanced composites. The Others segment includes businesses such as engineering, transportation, and warehousing. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Industrial gas segment.
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