Kyowa Leather Cloth CoTSE:3553 +1.08%69 Dividend Yield % is 6.17% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 4.03. GuruFocus rates TSE:3553 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円839.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,067 Chemicals companies, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co ranks better than 94.1% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kyowa Leather Cloth Co is 6.17%.
Good Sign:
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3553'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.8 Med: 4.03 Max: 6.24
Current: 6.17
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Kyowa Leather Cloth Co was 6.24%. The lowest was 2.80%. And the median was 4.03%.
TSE:3553's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 94.1% of 1067
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.48
vs TSE:3553: 6.17
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Kyowa Leather Cloth Co Ltd is 2.04, which seems too high.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kyowa Leather Cloth Co was 2.05. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 0.47.
During the past 12 months, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 62.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 37.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.20% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kyowa Leather Cloth Co was 77.60% per year. The lowest was -15.70% per year. And the median was 4.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co (TSE:3553) 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.
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co Dividend Yield % Related Terms
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kyowa Leather Cloth 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 Chemicals subindustry, Kyowa Leather Cloth 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.
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 26.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-22
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 26.000000
2025-09-29
2025-09-30
2025-12-05
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.
* 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.
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co (TSE:3553) has a Dividend Yield % of 6.17% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Kyowa Leather Cloth Co and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 4.03. Over the past decade, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.80 to 6.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co ranks #63 out of 1067 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 5.9%.
Is Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's current Dividend Yield % of 6.17% is 53% above median its 10-year median of 4.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.80 to a high of 6.24. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.48. Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's value of 6.17% is 316.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co ranks #63 out of 1067 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's Dividend Yield % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co ranks #63 out of 1067 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Kyowa Leather Cloth Co in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.48. Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's value of 6.17% is 316.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.80 to 6.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.03 vs. the industry median of 1.48, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co has consistently been above 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 Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.48, based on 1,067 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. Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's current Dividend Yield % of 6.17% is 316.9% above 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 Kyowa Leather Cloth Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's current Dividend Yield % is 6.17%, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 4.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kyowa Leather Cloth Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co (TSE:3553) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円839.58, compared to a current price of 円843.00 — trading 0.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 6.17%, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 4.03 and 316.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.48. Kyowa Leather Cloth Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 Kyowa Leather Cloth Co (TSE:3553), the current Dividend Yield % is 6.17% as of Jun. 26, 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 Kyowa Leather Cloth Co (TSE:3553) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyowa Leather Cloth Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円843.00 is trading 0.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円839.58.
GuruFocus considers Kyowa Leather Cloth Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3553:
Dividend Yield %: 6.17% (53% above median its 10-year median of 4.03)
GF Value™: 円839.58 vs. price of 円843.00 (0.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 316.9% above the Chemicals median (#63 of 1067)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3553 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kyowa Leather Cloth Co Ltd is a Japan-based chemical manufacturer. The company is mainly engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and sales of various synthetic resin products. It operates in Automotive, Housing and Fashion and lifestyle business divisions. Kyowa offers synthetic leather cover materials for automotive interiors, decorative products like wall covering paper or film, wood paneling for furniture, interior doors and walls, steel laminated decorative film, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) products consisting of handbags, shoes, and accessories.
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