Sato Foods CoTSE:2923 +0.94%73 Dividend Yield % is 0.87% as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 0.65. GuruFocus rates TSE:2923 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of 円8,277.69 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,175 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Sato Foods Co ranks worse than 87.4% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-13), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sato Foods Co is 0.87%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sato Foods Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:2923'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36 Med: 0.65 Max: 1.1
Current: 0.87
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sato Foods Co was 1.10%. The lowest was 0.36%. And the median was 0.65%.
TSE:2923's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 87.4% of 1175
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 2.84
vs TSE:2923: 0.87
During the past 12 months, Sato Foods Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 15.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.90% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 16.90% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Sato Foods Co was 35.70% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 12.70% 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.
Sato Foods Co (TSE:2923) 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.
The historical data trend for Sato Foods 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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Sato Foods 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.
Sato Foods Co Dividend Yield % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sato Foods Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sato Foods Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Sato Foods Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 75.000000
2026-04-28
2026-04-30
2026-07-23
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY: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.
Sato Foods Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
75
/
8600.00
=
0.87 %
Current Share Price is 円8600.00. Sato Foods Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円75.
Sato Foods Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
150
/
8600.00
=
1.74 %
Current Share Price is 円8600.00. Sato Foods Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円75 * 2 = 円150.
* 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.
Sato Foods Co (TSE:2923) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.87% as of Jul. 13, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sato Foods Co and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 0.65. Over the past decade, Sato Foods Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.36 to 1.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Sato Foods Co ranks #1027 out of 1175 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 87.4%.
Is Sato Foods Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Sato Foods Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.87% is 34% above median its 10-year median of 0.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.36 to a high of 1.10. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.84. Sato Foods Co's value of 0.87% is 69.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sato Foods Co ranks #1027 out of 1175 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sato Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sato Foods Co's Dividend Yield % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Sato Foods Co ranks #1027 out of 1175 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Sato Foods Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.84. Sato Foods Co's value of 0.87% is 69.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Sato Foods Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.36 to 1.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.65 vs. the industry median of 2.84, Sato Foods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 2.84, based on 1,175 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. Sato Foods Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.87% is 69.4% 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 Sato Foods Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sato Foods Co's current Dividend Yield % is 0.87%, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 0.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sato Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sato Foods Co (TSE:2923) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円8,277.69, compared to a current price of 円8,600.00 — trading 3.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.87%, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 0.65 and 69.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 2.84. Sato Foods Co's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 5 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 Sato Foods Co (TSE:2923), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.87% as of Jul. 13, 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 Sato Foods Co (TSE:2923) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sato Foods Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円8,600.00 is trading 3.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円8,277.69.
GuruFocus considers Sato Foods Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:2923:
Dividend Yield %: 0.87% (34% above median its 10-year median of 0.65)
GF Value™: 円8,277.69 vs. price of 円8,600.00 (3.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 69.4% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1027 of 1175)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2923 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sato Foods Co Ltd is engaged in the production and sales of packed mochi and packed cooked rice in Japan. Its packaged rice cakes include Sato sliced rice-cake crisp and slit, Round rice-cake single pack and Sato Kagami Mochi. Its packed rice products include Sato rice, low-protein rice and others.
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