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Sasatoku Printing CoTSE:3958 +0.55%13 Dividend Yield % is 3.25% as of Jul. 22, 2026, which is 80% above its 10-year median of 1.81. GuruFocus rates TSE:3958 with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 597 Business Services companies, Sasatoku Printing Co ranks better than 51.42% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-22), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Sasatoku Printing Co is 3.25%.
Good Sign:
Sasatoku Printing Co Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 3-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sasatoku Printing Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3958'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.31 Med: 1.81 Max: 3.61
Current: 3.25
During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Sasatoku Printing Co was 3.61%. The lowest was 1.31%. And the median was 1.81%.
TSE:3958's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 51.42% of 597
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.15
vs TSE:3958: 3.25
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Sasatoku Printing Co Ltd is 0.89, which seems too high.
During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Sasatoku Printing Co was 0.89. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.45.
During the past 12 months, Sasatoku Printing Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -44.40% 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.
Sasatoku Printing Co (TSE:3958) 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.
Sasatoku Printing Co Dividend Yield % Related Terms
Sasatoku Printing Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sasatoku Printing 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:3958 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Sasatoku Printing 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.
Sasatoku Printing Co Dividend Yield % vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Sasatoku Printing Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sasatoku Printing Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Sasatoku Printing Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 10.000000
2026-06-29
2026-06-30
0000-00-00
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 8.000000
2025-12-29
2025-12-31
2026-03-05
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.
Sasatoku Printing Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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.
Sasatoku Printing Co (TSE:3958) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.25% as of Jul. 22, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Sasatoku Printing Co and its competitors. This is 80% above median its historical median of 1.81. Over the past decade, Sasatoku Printing Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.31 to 3.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Sasatoku Printing Co ranks #290 out of 597 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is Sasatoku Printing Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Sasatoku Printing Co's current Dividend Yield % of 3.25% is 80% above median its 10-year median of 1.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.31 to a high of 3.61. The Business Services industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.15. Sasatoku Printing Co's value of 3.25% is 3.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sasatoku Printing Co ranks #290 out of 597 companies in the Business Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sasatoku Printing Co has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sasatoku Printing Co's Dividend Yield % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Sasatoku Printing Co ranks #290 out of 597 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Sasatoku Printing Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.15. Sasatoku Printing Co's value of 3.25% is 3.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Sasatoku Printing Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.31 to 3.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.81 vs. the industry median of 3.15, Sasatoku Printing 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 Business Services company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Business Services companies is 3.15, based on 597 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. Sasatoku Printing Co's current Dividend Yield % of 3.25% is 3.2% 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 Sasatoku Printing Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sasatoku Printing Co's current Dividend Yield % is 3.25%, which is 80% above median its own 10-year median of 1.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sasatoku Printing Co stock overvalued right now?
Sasatoku Printing Co (TSE:3958) has a current Dividend Yield % of 3.25%. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.25%, which is 80% above median its 10-year median of 1.81 and 3.2% above the Business Services industry median of 3.15. Sasatoku Printing Co's overall GF Score™ is 13/100 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 Sasatoku Printing Co (TSE:3958), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.25% as of Jul. 22, 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.
Sasatoku Printing Co Ltd is engaged in Plate making, printing, processing and sales of paper and packaging materials. Planning, editing, production and sales of publications and advertising media.
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