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HOKKO Chemical Industry CoTSE:4992 +0.81%79 Dividend Yield % is 2.37% as of Jul. 23, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 2.18. GuruFocus rates TSE:4992 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,233.66 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 148 Agriculture companies, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co ranks worse than 54.73% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -44.40% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 24.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of HOKKO Chemical Industry Co was 24.00% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 11.90% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
HOKKO Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4992) 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.
* 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:4992 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, HOKKO Chemical Industry 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.
HOKKO Chemical Industry Co Dividend Yield % vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
HOKKO Chemical Industry Co Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
HOKKO Chemical Industry Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 27.000000
2026-05-28
2026-05-31
2026-08-10
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 20.000000
2025-11-27
2025-11-30
2026-02-27
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.
* 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.
HOKKO Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4992) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.37% as of Jul. 23, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on HOKKO Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.18. Over the past decade, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.91 to 3.72. According to the industry distribution chart, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co ranks #81 out of 148 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 54.7%.
Is HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's current Dividend Yield % of 2.37% is near median its 10-year median of 2.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.91 to a high of 3.72. The Agriculture industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.87. HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's value of 2.37% is 17.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co ranks #81 out of 148 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's Dividend Yield % compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co ranks #81 out of 148 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places HOKKO Chemical Industry Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.87. HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's value of 2.37% is 17.4% below this benchmark. Historically, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.91 to 3.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.18 vs. the industry median of 2.87, HOKKO Chemical Industry 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Agriculture companies is 2.87, based on 148 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. HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's current Dividend Yield % of 2.37% is 17.4% 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 HOKKO Chemical Industry Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's current Dividend Yield % is 2.37%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HOKKO Chemical Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4992) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,233.66, compared to a current price of 円2,002.00 — trading 62.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.37%, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.18 and 17.4% below the Agriculture industry median of 2.87. HOKKO Chemical Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 HOKKO Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4992), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.37% as of Jul. 23, 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 HOKKO Chemical Industry Co (TSE:4992) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HOKKO Chemical Industry Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円2,002.00 is trading 62.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,233.66.
GuruFocus considers HOKKO Chemical Industry Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:4992:
Dividend Yield %: 2.37% (near median its 10-year median of 2.18)
GF Value™: 円1,233.66 vs. price of 円2,002.00 (62.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 17.4% below the Agriculture median (#81 of 148)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4992 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HOKKO Chemical Industry Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of crop protection products. The company manufactures and sells safe and effective agricultural chemicals to ensure crop protection from seed treatment to harvesting. Its products include insecticides, fungicides, and herbicides for paddy rice, vegetable crops, and fruit orchards. Its Fine Chemicals Products include Organophosphines and those derivatives, Functional Styrenes, Grignard Reagents, Alcohols, those derivatives and others. It also operates in the textile materials business.
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