Daisho Co (TSE:2816) Dividend Yield %: 1.28% (As of Jul. 16, 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:2816 Daisho Co Ltd TSE:2816
53 GF Score
Price 円1,410.00
GF Value 円1,543.33
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Daisho Co Dividend Yield %?

Daisho Co TSE:2816 +0.21% 53 Dividend Yield % is 1.28% as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 1.32. GuruFocus rates TSE:2816 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,543.33 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 197 Retail - Defensive companies, Daisho Co ranks worse than 81.73% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-16), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Daisho Co is 1.28%.

Warning Sign:

Daisho Co Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

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

TSE:2816' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.22   Med: 1.32   Max: 1.69
Current: 1.28

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Daisho Co was 1.69%. The lowest was 1.22%. And the median was 1.32%.

TSE:2816's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
81.73% of 197 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.63 vs TSE:2816: 1.28

Daisho Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.27.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Daisho Co was 0.59. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 0.41.

As of today (2026-07-16), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Daisho Co is 1.42%.

Daisho Co's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円9.00.

During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 0.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Daisho Co was 26.00% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 0.00% 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.


Daisho Co  (TSE:2816) 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.

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Daisho Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daisho 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.

Daisho Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Daisho Co 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 1.31 1.31 1.25 1.27 1.28

Daisho Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 1.25 1.27 1.27 1.28 1.28

TSE:2816 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Daisho 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.


Daisho Co Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Daisho Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:2816
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Daisho Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Daisho Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
JPY 9.0000002026-03-302026-03-312026-06-25Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 9.0000002025-09-292025-09-302025-12-01Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:JPY 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.

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

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=18/1410.00
=1.28 %

Current Share Price is 円1410.00.
Daisho Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円18.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=18/1410.00
=1.28 %

Current Share Price is 円1410.00.
Daisho Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円9 * 2 = 円18.

* 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 1.28% mean?
Daisho Co (TSE:2816) has a Dividend Yield % of 1.28% as of Jul. 16, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Daisho Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.32. Over the past decade, Daisho Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.22 to 1.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Daisho Co ranks #161 out of 197 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 81.7%.
Is Daisho Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Daisho Co's current Dividend Yield % of 1.28% is near median its 10-year median of 1.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.22 to a high of 1.69. The Retail - Defensive industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.63. Daisho Co's value of 1.28% is 51.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daisho Co ranks #161 out of 197 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Daisho Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daisho Co's Dividend Yield % compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Daisho Co ranks #161 out of 197 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Daisho Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.63. Daisho Co's value of 1.28% is 51.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Daisho Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.22 to 1.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.32 vs. the industry median of 2.63, Daisho Co 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 a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Retail - Defensive companies is 2.63, based on 197 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. Daisho Co's current Dividend Yield % of 1.28% is 51.3% 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 Daisho Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daisho Co's current Dividend Yield % is 1.28%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daisho Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daisho Co (TSE:2816) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,543.33, compared to a current price of 円1,410.00 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 1.28%, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.32 and 51.3% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 2.63. Daisho Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 8 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 Daisho Co (TSE:2816), the current Dividend Yield % is 1.28% as of Jul. 16, 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 Daisho Co (TSE:2816) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daisho Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,410.00 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,543.33. GuruFocus considers Daisho Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2816:

  • Dividend Yield %: 1.28% (near median its 10-year median of 1.32)
  • GF Value™: 円1,543.33 vs. price of 円1,410.00 (8.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51.3% below the Retail - Defensive median (#161 of 197)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2816 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Daisho Co Business Description

Address 1-17-3, Kamezawa, Sumida-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 130-0014
Daisho Co Ltd is engaged in production and sales of dipping sauce, soup and seasoning powder ingredients. The company's products are divided into Retail products and Foodservice products. Retail products consist of green vegetable juice, meat, salt and pepper, and others, and Foodservice products comprise of Chubo-Ou Karaage mix, Yakiniku Dori Garlic and Soy, and others.
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