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Toyo Gosei CoTSE:4970 -3.67%77 Dividend Yield % is 0.32% as of Jul. 29, 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 0.50. GuruFocus rates TSE:4970 with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of 円9,415.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,058 Chemicals companies, Toyo Gosei Co ranks worse than 90.26% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-29), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Toyo Gosei Co is 0.32%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Toyo Gosei Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:4970'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.11 Med: 0.5 Max: 1.92
Current: 0.32
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Toyo Gosei Co was 1.92%. The lowest was 0.11%. And the median was 0.50%.
TSE:4970's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 90.26% of 1058
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.57
vs TSE:4970: 0.32
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 19.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Toyo Gosei Co was 44.20% per year. The lowest was -41.50% per year. And the median was 18.60% 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.
Toyo Gosei Co (TSE:4970) 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.
The historical data trend for Toyo Gosei 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, Toyo Gosei 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.
Toyo Gosei Co Dividend Yield % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Toyo Gosei Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Toyo Gosei Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Toyo Gosei Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 20.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-25
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 20.000000
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.
Toyo Gosei Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
40
/
12080.00
=
0.33 %
Current Share Price is 円12080.00. Toyo Gosei Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円40.
Toyo Gosei Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
40
/
12080.00
=
0.33 %
Current Share Price is 円12080.00. Toyo Gosei 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.
Toyo Gosei Co (TSE:4970) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.32% as of Jul. 29, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Toyo Gosei Co and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 0.50. Over the past decade, Toyo Gosei Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.11 to 1.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Toyo Gosei Co ranks #955 out of 1058 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 90.3%.
Is Toyo Gosei Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Toyo Gosei Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.32% is 36% below median its 10-year median of 0.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.11 to a high of 1.92. The Chemicals industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.57. Toyo Gosei Co's value of 0.32% is 79.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Toyo Gosei Co ranks #955 out of 1058 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Toyo Gosei Co has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Toyo Gosei Co's Dividend Yield % compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Toyo Gosei Co ranks #955 out of 1058 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Toyo Gosei Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.57. Toyo Gosei Co's value of 0.32% is 79.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Toyo Gosei Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.11 to 1.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.50 vs. the industry median of 1.57, Toyo Gosei Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Chemicals companies is 1.57, based on 1,058 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. Toyo Gosei Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.32% is 79.6% 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 Toyo Gosei Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Toyo Gosei Co's current Dividend Yield % is 0.32%, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 0.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Toyo Gosei Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toyo Gosei Co (TSE:4970) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円9,415.81, compared to a current price of 円12,080.00 — trading 28.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.32%, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 0.50 and 79.6% below the Chemicals industry median of 1.57. Toyo Gosei Co's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 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 Toyo Gosei Co (TSE:4970), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.32% as of Jul. 29, 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 Toyo Gosei Co (TSE:4970) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Toyo Gosei Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円12,080.00 is trading 28.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円9,415.81.
GuruFocus considers Toyo Gosei Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4970:
Dividend Yield %: 0.32% (36% below median its 10-year median of 0.50)
GF Value™: 円9,415.81 vs. price of 円12,080.00 (28.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 79.6% below the Chemicals median (#955 of 1058)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4970 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Toyo Gosei Co Ltd is divided into Photosensitive materials, Green chemical, Energy, Aroma Chemical, and Logistics. Photosensitive materials include manufacturing of photoresist-type materials vital to semiconductors, LCD displays, and plasma displays. Green chemical involves recycling, purification and separation of waste solvents, Energy includes manufacturing of ionic liquids and electrolytes for lithium ion secondary batteries and double layer capacitors. Aroma chemical comprises of manufacturing and sale of materials for the fragrance and flavoring industries and Logistics involves support from storage to transport of dangerous substance.
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