Olympus (Olympus) Dividend Yield % : 0.82% (As of Apr. 27, 2024)

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What is Olympus Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Olympus is 0.82%.

Good Sign:

Olympus Corp stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

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

OLYMY' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2 Med: 0.53 Max: 1.05
Current: 0.82

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Olympus was 1.05%. The lowest was 0.20%. And the median was 0.53%.

OLYMY's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
77.17% of 311 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.9 vs OLYMY: 0.82

Olympus's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Olympus was 1.26. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.17.

As of today (2024-04-27), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Olympus is 0.00%.

Olympus's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, Olympus's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Olympus was 46.50% per year. The lowest was -9.10% per year. And the median was 20.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Olympus Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Olympus's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

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Olympus Dividend Yield % Chart

Olympus Annual Data

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Mar23

Dividend Yield %

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0.49

0.45

0.57

0.61

Olympus Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Dividend Yield %	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.60	0.61	0.72	0.89	0.79

Competitive Comparison of Olympus's Dividend Yield %

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Olympus'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.

Olympus's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Olympus's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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

Olympus Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Olympus (OTCPK:OLYMY) 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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Address

Shinjuku Monolith, 2-3-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 163-0914

Website

http://www.olympus.co.jp

Olympus Corp manufactures and sells precision instruments for the healthcare industry. The firm operates in three segments: scientific solutions, imaging, and medical. The scientific solutions segment sells microscopes and other imaging tools to life sciences and industrial customers. The imaging segment sells digital cameras under the Olympus brand. The medical segment supplies medical equipment, including gastrointestinal and surgical endoscopes and endotherapy devices. This segment generates the vast majority of revenue. Sales in Asia and North America contribute the largest proportions of revenue.