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Osaka Gas Co (STU:OSA) Dividend Yield % : 2.91% (As of Dec. 13, 2024)


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What is Osaka Gas Co Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-12-13), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Osaka Gas Co is 2.91%.

Good Sign:

Osaka Gas Co Ltd stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

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

STU:OSA' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.71   Med: 2.36   Max: 3.08
Current: 2.91

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Osaka Gas Co was 3.08%. The lowest was 1.71%. And the median was 2.36%.

STU:OSA's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
63.3% of 436 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 3.74 vs STU:OSA: 2.91

Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.96.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Osaka Gas Co was 0.50. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.30.

As of today (2024-12-13), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Osaka Gas Co is 2.83%.

Osaka Gas Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Sep. 2024 was €0.30.

During the past 12 months, Osaka Gas Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 56.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.50% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Osaka Gas Co was 18.20% per year. The lowest was 1.90% per year. And the median was 4.60% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Osaka Gas Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Osaka Gas Co'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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Osaka Gas Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Osaka Gas Co Annual Data
Trend Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.49 2.39 2.77 2.67 2.39

Osaka Gas Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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 2.54 2.06 2.39 2.41 2.86

Competitive Comparison of Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Yield %

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Osaka Gas 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.


Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Osaka Gas Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Osaka Gas Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Osaka Gas Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
JPY 47.5000002024-09-272024-09-302024-11-29Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:EUR 0.006290
JPY 50.0000002024-03-282024-03-312024-06-28Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:EUR 0.006080

* 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.

Osaka Gas Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.602775/20.20
=2.98 %

Current Share Price is €20.20.
Osaka Gas Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.602775.

Osaka Gas Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.59755/20.20
=2.96 %

Current Share Price is €20.20.
Osaka Gas Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.298775 * 2 = €0.59755.

* 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.


Osaka Gas Co  (STU:OSA) 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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Osaka Gas Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
4-1-2, Hiranomachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka, JPN, 541-0046
Osaka Gas Co Ltd is a Japanese utility company involved in the production and supply of natural gas and electricity. Osaka Gas segments its operations into: Gas; LPG, Electricity, and Other Energy; International Energy; and Life and Business Solutions units. The company's total revenue generation is mainly split between its Gas and LPG, Electricity, and Other Energy divisions. The Gas business produces, supplies, and markets city gas to mostly industrial and residential customers in the Kansai region of Japan. Osaka Gas' LPG, Electricity, and Other Energy business generates and sells electricity and liquefied petroleum gas to consumers both inside and outside Japan. To do this, the company operates an international portfolio of natural gas-fired thermal, solar, and wind power plants.

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