Nihon Knowledge CoTSE:5252 78 Dividend Yield % is 0.95% as of Jun. 26, 2026, which is 27% below its 10-year median of 1.31. GuruFocus rates TSE:5252 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円544.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,031 Software companies, Nihon Knowledge Co ranks worse than 75.36% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-26), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Nihon Knowledge Co is 0.95%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Nihon Knowledge Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5252'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.55 Med: 1.31 Max: 2.09
Current: 0.95
During the past 6 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Nihon Knowledge Co was 2.09%. The lowest was 0.55%. And the median was 1.31%.
TSE:5252's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 75.36% of 1031
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.27
vs TSE:5252: 0.95
During the past 12 months, Nihon Knowledge Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.00% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year.
During the past 6 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Nihon Knowledge Co was 11.90% per year. The lowest was 11.90% 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.
Nihon Knowledge Co (TSE:5252) 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.
Nihon Knowledge Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nihon Knowledge 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.
TSE:5252 vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Nihon Knowledge 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.
Nihon Knowledge Co Dividend Yield % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Nihon Knowledge Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nihon Knowledge Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Nihon Knowledge Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 7.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-29
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.
Nihon Knowledge Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* 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.
Nihon Knowledge Co (TSE:5252) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.95% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Nihon Knowledge Co and its competitors. This is 27% below median its historical median of 1.31. Over the past decade, Nihon Knowledge Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.55 to 2.09. According to the industry distribution chart, Nihon Knowledge Co ranks #777 out of 1031 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 75.4%.
Is Nihon Knowledge Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Nihon Knowledge Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.95% is 27% below median its 10-year median of 1.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 2.09. The Software industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.27. Nihon Knowledge Co's value of 0.95% is 58.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nihon Knowledge Co ranks #777 out of 1031 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Nihon Knowledge Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nihon Knowledge Co's Dividend Yield % compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Nihon Knowledge Co ranks #777 out of 1031 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Nihon Knowledge Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.27. Nihon Knowledge Co's value of 0.95% is 58.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Nihon Knowledge Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.55 to 2.09 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.31 vs. the industry median of 2.27, Nihon Knowledge 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 Software company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Software companies is 2.27, based on 1,031 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. Nihon Knowledge Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.95% is 58.1% 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 Nihon Knowledge Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nihon Knowledge Co's current Dividend Yield % is 0.95%, which is 27% below median its own 10-year median of 1.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nihon Knowledge Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Knowledge Co (TSE:5252) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円544.01, compared to a current price of 円737.00 — trading 35.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.95%, which is 27% below median its 10-year median of 1.31 and 58.1% below the Software industry median of 2.27. Nihon Knowledge Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 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 Nihon Knowledge Co (TSE:5252), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.95% as of Jun. 26, 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 Nihon Knowledge Co (TSE:5252) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nihon Knowledge Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円737.00 is trading 35.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円544.01.
GuruFocus considers Nihon Knowledge Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5252:
Dividend Yield %: 0.95% (27% below median its 10-year median of 1.31)
GF Value™: 円544.01 vs. price of 円737.00 (35.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 58.1% below the Software median (#777 of 1031)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5252 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nihon Knowledge Co Ltd is a comprehensive ICT service company that provides quality and test technology, development, and security products with a thorough user orientation. The company's services include verification services, Development services, and consultation services. The verification services include Resolving software verification issues through a track record of numerous projects and accumulation of know-how. The development services include management systems for steel wholesalers and processing industries and others.
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