Wowow (TSE:4839) Dividend Yield %: 3.05% (As of Jun. 27, 2026) — Near Median


TSE:4839 Wowow Inc TSE:4839
64 GF Score
Price 円974.00
GF Value 円1,130.53
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Wowow Dividend Yield %?

Wowow TSE:4839 -0.92% 64 Dividend Yield % is 3.05% as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 2.91. GuruFocus rates TSE:4839 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,130.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 394 Media - Diversified companies, Wowow ranks worse than 51.78% on this metric.

As of today (2026-06-27), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Wowow is 3.05%.

Good Sign:

Wowow Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year high.

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

TSE:4839' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.47   Med: 2.91   Max: 4.91
Current: 3.05

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Wowow was 4.91%. The lowest was 1.47%. And the median was 2.91%.

TSE:4839's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
51.78% of 394 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.155 vs TSE:4839: 3.05

Wowow's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 28.71.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Wowow was 0.68. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 0.39.

As of today (2026-06-27), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Wowow is 6.10%.

Wowow's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円30.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -15.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -18.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -10.10% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Wowow was 58.70% per year. The lowest was -27.90% per year. And the median was 10.10% 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.


Wowow  (TSE:4839) 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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Wowow Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Wowow Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wowow'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.

Wowow Dividend Yield % Chart

Wowow Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.12 7.98 7.02 6.00 2.41

Wowow Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 7.02 2.90 6.00 2.06 2.41

TSE:4839 vs NXST: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Wowow'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.


Wowow Dividend Yield % vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Wowow's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wowow's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Wowow Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Wowow Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
JPY 30.0000002026-03-302026-03-312026-06-02Cash 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.

Wowow's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=30/974.00
=3.08 %

Current Share Price is 円974.00.
Wowow's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円30.

Wowow's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=60/974.00
=6.16 %

Current Share Price is 円974.00.
Wowow's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円30 * 2 = 円60.

* 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 3.05% mean?
Wowow (TSE:4839) has a Dividend Yield % of 3.05% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Wowow and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.91. Over the past decade, Wowow's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.47 to 4.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Wowow ranks #204 out of 394 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 51.8%.
Is Wowow's Dividend Yield % too high?
Wowow's current Dividend Yield % of 3.05% is near median its 10-year median of 2.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.47 to a high of 4.91. The Media - Diversified industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.16. Wowow's value of 3.05% is 3.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wowow ranks #204 out of 394 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wowow has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wowow's Dividend Yield % compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Wowow ranks #204 out of 394 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Wowow in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.16. Wowow's value of 3.05% is 3.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Wowow's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.47 to 4.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.91 vs. the industry median of 3.16, Wowow 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Media - Diversified companies is 3.16, based on 394 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. Wowow's current Dividend Yield % of 3.05% is 3.3% 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 Wowow and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wowow's current Dividend Yield % is 3.05%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wowow stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wowow (TSE:4839) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,130.53, compared to a current price of 円974.00 — trading 13.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 3.05%, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.91 and 3.3% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 3.16. Wowow's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Wowow (TSE:4839), the current Dividend Yield % is 3.05% as of Jun. 27, 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 Wowow (TSE:4839) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wowow stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円974.00 is trading 13.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,130.53. GuruFocus considers Wowow to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4839:

  • Dividend Yield %: 3.05% (near median its 10-year median of 2.91)
  • GF Value™: 円1,130.53 vs. price of 円974.00 (13.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.3% below the Media - Diversified median (#204 of 394)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4839 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wowow Business Description

Address 21F, Akasaka Park Building, 5-2-20, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 107-6121
Wowow Inc is a broadcasting station operator based in Japan. The company operates its business through two segments namely Broadcast segment and Telemarketing segment through which it provides services through cable TV, communication satellite broadcasting and Internet Protocol television, based on producing and procuring programs and conducting TV broadcasting at a fee charged by broadcasting satellite. It also offers free program distribution service for TV members only and provides digital marketing support on the web, e-mail, mail order, and travel, event planning, and operation.
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