Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.
Life Foods CoTSE:3065 54 Dividend Yield % is 0.31% as of Aug. 23, 2026, which is 45% below its 10-year median of 0.56. GuruFocus rates TSE:3065 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,583.14 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 187 Restaurants companies, Life Foods Co ranks worse than 94.65% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-23), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Life Foods Co is 0.31%.
Warning Sign:
Life Foods Co Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for Life Foods Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3065'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.31 Med: 0.56 Max: 0.77
Current: 0.31
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Life Foods Co was 0.77%. The lowest was 0.31%. And the median was 0.56%.
TSE:3065's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 94.65% of 187
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 1.91
vs TSE:3065: 0.31
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Life Foods Co Ltd is 0.71, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Life Foods Co was 0.71. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.22.
Life Foods Co (TSE:3065) 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 Life 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.
TSE:3065 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Life 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.
Life Foods Co Dividend Yield % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Life Foods Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Life 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.
Life Foods Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 5.000000
2026-02-26
2026-02-28
2026-05-28
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.
Life Foods Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Life Foods Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
10
/
1618.00
=
0.62 %
Current Share Price is 円1618.00. Life Foods Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円5 * 2 = 円10.
* 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.
Life Foods Co (TSE:3065) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.31% as of Aug. 23, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Life Foods Co and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 0.56. Over the past decade, Life Foods Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.31 to 0.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Life Foods Co ranks #177 out of 187 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 94.7%.
Is Life Foods Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Life Foods Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.31% is 45% below median its 10-year median of 0.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.31 to a high of 0.77. The Restaurants industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.91. Life Foods Co's value of 0.31% is 83.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Life Foods Co ranks #177 out of 187 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Life Foods Co has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Life Foods Co's Dividend Yield % compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Life Foods Co ranks #177 out of 187 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Life Foods Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.91. Life Foods Co's value of 0.31% is 83.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Life Foods Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.31 to 0.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.56 vs. the industry median of 1.91, Life 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 Restaurants company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Restaurants companies is 1.91, based on 187 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. Life Foods Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.31% is 83.8% 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 Life Foods Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Life Foods Co's current Dividend Yield % is 0.31%, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 0.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Life Foods Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life Foods Co (TSE:3065) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,583.14, compared to a current price of 円1,618.00 — trading 2.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.31%, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 0.56 and 83.8% below the Restaurants industry median of 1.91. Life Foods Co's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 4 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 Life Foods Co (TSE:3065), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.31% as of Aug. 23, 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 Life Foods Co (TSE:3065) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life Foods Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,618.00 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,583.14.
GuruFocus considers Life Foods Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3065:
Dividend Yield %: 0.31% (45% below median its 10-year median of 0.56)
GF Value™: 円1,583.14 vs. price of 円1,618.00 (2.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 83.8% below the Restaurants median (#177 of 187)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3065 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Life Foods Co Ltd is a restaurant operator in Japan. The business of the company includes management of Japanese-style restaurants like Zamome and Street Shop, meishi and Diner, and Sanuki Noodles.
54GF Score
Get the complete analysis for TSE:3065
Dividend Yield % is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
TSE:3065 has been successfully added to your 
