Daito Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4577) Dividend Yield %: 3.13% (As of Aug. 11, 2026) — 117% Above Median

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TSE:4577 Daito Pharmaceutical Co Ltd TSE:4577
74 GF Score
Price 円1,276.00
GF Value 円1,282.88
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Daito Pharmaceutical Co Dividend Yield %?

Daito Pharmaceutical Co TSE:4577 74 Dividend Yield % is 3.13% as of Aug. 11, 2026, which is 117% above its 10-year median of 1.44. GuruFocus rates TSE:4577 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,282.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 512 Drug Manufacturers companies, Daito Pharmaceutical Co ranks better than 70.31% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-11), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Daito Pharmaceutical Co is 3.13%.

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

TSE:4577' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.72   Med: 1.44   Max: 3.54
Current: 3.13

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Daito Pharmaceutical Co was 3.54%. The lowest was 0.72%. And the median was 1.44%.

TSE:4577's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
70.31% of 512 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 1.975 vs TSE:4577: 3.13

Daito Pharmaceutical Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 0.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Daito Pharmaceutical Co was 0.62. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.15.

As of today (2026-08-11), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Daito Pharmaceutical Co is 3.53%.

Daito Pharmaceutical Co's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円0.00.

During the past 12 months, Daito Pharmaceutical Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Daito Pharmaceutical Co was 30.50% per year. The lowest was 3.20% per year. And the median was 10.90% 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.


Daito Pharmaceutical Co  (TSE:4577) 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.

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Daito Pharmaceutical Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daito Pharmaceutical 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.

Daito Pharmaceutical Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Daito Pharmaceutical Co Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.91 2.61 2.70 3.55 0.00

Daito Pharmaceutical Co Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 3.55 2.85 2.86 2.55 0.00

TSE:4577 vs ZTS: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Daito Pharmaceutical 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.


Daito Pharmaceutical Co Dividend Yield % vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Daito Pharmaceutical Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Daito Pharmaceutical Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Daito Pharmaceutical Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
JPY 20.0000002026-05-282026-05-312026-08-04Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 20.0000002025-11-272025-11-302026-02-02Cash 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.

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

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=40/1276.00
=3.13 %

Current Share Price is 円1276.00.
Daito Pharmaceutical Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円40.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=40/1276.00
=3.13 %

Current Share Price is 円1276.00.
Daito Pharmaceutical Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円20 * 2 = 円40.

* 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 3.13% mean?
Daito Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4577) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.13% as of Aug. 11, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Daito Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. This is 117% above median its historical median of 1.44. Over the past decade, Daito Pharmaceutical Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.72 to 3.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Daito Pharmaceutical Co ranks #152 out of 512 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 29.7%.
Is Daito Pharmaceutical Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Daito Pharmaceutical Co's current Dividend Yield % of 3.13% is 117% above median its 10-year median of 1.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.72 to a high of 3.54. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.98. Daito Pharmaceutical Co's value of 3.13% is 58.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daito Pharmaceutical Co ranks #152 out of 512 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Daito Pharmaceutical Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daito Pharmaceutical Co's Dividend Yield % compare to ZTS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Daito Pharmaceutical Co ranks #152 out of 512 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Daito Pharmaceutical Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.98. Daito Pharmaceutical Co's value of 3.13% is 58.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Daito Pharmaceutical Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.72 to 3.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.44 vs. the industry median of 1.98, Daito Pharmaceutical 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Drug Manufacturers companies is 1.98, based on 512 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. Daito Pharmaceutical Co's current Dividend Yield % of 3.13% is 58.5% 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 Daito Pharmaceutical Co and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daito Pharmaceutical Co's current Dividend Yield % is 3.13%, which is 117% above median its own 10-year median of 1.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daito Pharmaceutical Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daito Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4577) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,282.88, compared to a current price of 円1,276.00 — trading 0.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.13%, which is 117% above median its 10-year median of 1.44 and 58.5% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 1.98. Daito Pharmaceutical Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 3 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 Daito Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4577), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.13% as of Aug. 11, 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 Daito Pharmaceutical Co (TSE:4577) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daito Pharmaceutical Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,276.00 is trading 0.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,282.88. GuruFocus considers Daito Pharmaceutical Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4577:

  • Dividend Yield %: 3.13% (117% above median its 10-year median of 1.44)
  • GF Value™: 円1,282.88 vs. price of 円1,276.00 (0.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 58.5% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#152 of 512)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4577 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Daito Pharmaceutical Co Business Description

Address 326 Yokamachi, Toyama, JPN, 939-8567
Daito Pharmaceutical Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development of pharmaceutical products. The company also undertakes contract manufacturing.
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