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Seiko Epson (Seiko Epson) Dividend Yield % : 3.08% (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Seiko Epson Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-04-25), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Seiko Epson is 3.08%.

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

SEKEY' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.61   Med: 3.08   Max: 6.31
Current: 3.08

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Seiko Epson was 6.31%. The lowest was 0.61%. And the median was 3.08%.

SEKEY's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
54.95% of 1354 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.41 vs SEKEY: 3.08

Seiko Epson'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 Seiko Epson was 2.79. The lowest was 0.10. And the median was 0.42.

As of today (2024-04-25), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Seiko Epson is 3.08%.

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

During the past 12 months, Seiko Epson's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Seiko Epson was 81.70% per year. The lowest was -32.10% per year. And the median was 4.85% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Seiko Epson Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Seiko Epson'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.

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Seiko Epson Dividend Yield % Chart

Seiko Epson Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.69 5.38 3.52 3.71 3.17

Seiko Epson 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 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 3.11 3.17 1.45 3.25 3.60

Competitive Comparison of Seiko Epson's Dividend Yield %

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Seiko Epson'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.


Seiko Epson's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Seiko Epson's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Seiko Epson Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Seiko Epson Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.1252023-09-282023-09-292023-12-15Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyUSD:USD 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.

Seiko Epson's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.125/8.65
=1.45 %

Current Share Price is $8.65.
Seiko Epson's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.125.

Seiko Epson's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.25/8.65
=2.89 %

Current Share Price is $8.65.
Seiko Epson's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.125 * 2 = $0.25.

* 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.


Seiko Epson  (OTCPK:SEKEY) 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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Seiko Epson (Seiko Epson) Business Description

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3-5 Owa 3-chome, Suwa, Nagano, JPN, 392-8502
Seiko Epson Corp is a Japan-based electronics manufacturer of printers and imaging equipment. The firm's product portfolio includes inkjet, dot matrix, and laser printers, scanners, desktop computers, business, multimedia and home theatre projectors, large home theatre televisions, robots and industrial automation equipment, point of sale docket printers and cash registers, laptops, integrated circuits, and associated electronic components. The firm has operations in the Americas, Middle East and Africa, Australia, and Asia-Pacific regions.