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Muromachi Chemicals (TSE:4885) Dividend Yield % : 2.57% (As of May. 08, 2024)


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What is Muromachi Chemicals Dividend Yield %?

As of today (2024-05-08), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Muromachi Chemicals is 2.57%.

Good Sign:

Muromachi Chemicals Inc stock dividend yield is close to 5-year high.

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

TSE:4885' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.18   Med: 2.17   Max: 2.78
Current: 2.57

During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Muromachi Chemicals was 2.78%. The lowest was 0.18%. And the median was 2.17%.

TSE:4885's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
59.94% of 1051 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.95 vs TSE:4885: 2.57

Muromachi Chemicals's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was 0.00.

During the past 5 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Muromachi Chemicals was 0.41. The lowest was 0.03. And the median was 0.16.

As of today (2024-05-08), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Muromachi Chemicals is 5.14%.

Muromachi Chemicals's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Feb. 2024 was 円0.00.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 85.00% per year.

During the past 5 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Muromachi Chemicals was 85.00% per year. The lowest was 85.00% per year. And the median was 85.00% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Muromachi Chemicals Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Muromachi Chemicals'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.

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Muromachi Chemicals Dividend Yield % Chart

Muromachi Chemicals Annual Data
Trend May19 May20 May21 May22 May23
Dividend Yield %
- - 1.20 4.03 5.05

Muromachi Chemicals Quarterly Data
May19 May20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24
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 2.50 5.05 2.44 2.60 2.71

Competitive Comparison of Muromachi Chemicals's Dividend Yield %

For the Chemicals subindustry, Muromachi Chemicals'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.


Muromachi Chemicals's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Muromachi Chemicals's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Muromachi Chemicals Dividend Yield % Calculation

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

Muromachi Chemicals Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
JPY 19.0000002023-05-302023-05-312023-08-28Cash 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.

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

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=19/740.00
=2.57 %

Current Share Price is 円740.00.
Muromachi Chemicals's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円19.

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

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=38/740.00
=5.14 %

Current Share Price is 円740.00.
Muromachi Chemicals's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円19 * 2 = 円38.

* 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.


Muromachi Chemicals  (TSE:4885) 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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Muromachi Chemicals (TSE:4885) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1-38-5 Shinkatsudachi, Omuta, Fukuoka, JPN, 836-0895
Muromachi Chemicals Inc is engaged in the production and distribution of pharmaceuticals; planning, production, and distribution of health foods and, distribution and processing of ion-exchange resin products.

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