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NIPPON KINZOKU CoTSE:5491 +0.11%62 Dividend Yield % is 0.54% as of Aug. 24, 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 1.72. GuruFocus rates TSE:5491 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円787.06 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 314 Steel companies, NIPPON KINZOKU Co ranks worse than 86.62% on this metric.
As of today (2026-08-24), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of NIPPON KINZOKU Co is 0.54%.
Warning Sign:
NIPPON KINZOKU Co Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.
The historical rank and industry rank for NIPPON KINZOKU Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5491'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.51 Med: 1.72 Max: 5.66
Current: 0.54
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of NIPPON KINZOKU Co was 5.66%. The lowest was 0.51%. And the median was 1.72%.
TSE:5491's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 86.62% of 314
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 2.755
vs TSE:5491: 0.54
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of NIPPON KINZOKU Co was 6.30% per year. The lowest was -45.00% per year. And the median was 0.00% 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.
NIPPON KINZOKU Co (TSE:5491) 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.
NIPPON KINZOKU Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NIPPON KINZOKU 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:5491 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, NIPPON KINZOKU 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.
NIPPON KINZOKU Co Dividend Yield % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, NIPPON KINZOKU Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NIPPON KINZOKU Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
NIPPON KINZOKU Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 5.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-11
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.
NIPPON KINZOKU 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.
NIPPON KINZOKU Co (TSE:5491) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.54% as of Aug. 24, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on NIPPON KINZOKU Co and its competitors. This is 69% below median its historical median of 1.72. Over the past decade, NIPPON KINZOKU Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.51 to 5.66. According to the industry distribution chart, NIPPON KINZOKU Co ranks #272 out of 314 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 86.6%.
Is NIPPON KINZOKU Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
NIPPON KINZOKU Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.54% is 69% below median its 10-year median of 1.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.51 to a high of 5.66. The Steel industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.76. NIPPON KINZOKU Co's value of 0.54% is 80.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NIPPON KINZOKU Co ranks #272 out of 314 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, NIPPON KINZOKU Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NIPPON KINZOKU Co's Dividend Yield % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, NIPPON KINZOKU Co ranks #272 out of 314 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places NIPPON KINZOKU Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.76. NIPPON KINZOKU Co's value of 0.54% is 80.4% below this benchmark. Historically, NIPPON KINZOKU Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 0.51 to 5.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.72 vs. the industry median of 2.76, NIPPON KINZOKU 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 Steel company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Steel companies is 2.76, based on 314 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. NIPPON KINZOKU Co's current Dividend Yield % of 0.54% is 80.4% 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 NIPPON KINZOKU Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NIPPON KINZOKU Co's current Dividend Yield % is 0.54%, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 1.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NIPPON KINZOKU Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NIPPON KINZOKU Co (TSE:5491) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円787.06, compared to a current price of 円928.00 — trading 17.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.54%, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 1.72 and 80.4% below the Steel industry median of 2.76. NIPPON KINZOKU Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 NIPPON KINZOKU Co (TSE:5491), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.54% as of Aug. 24, 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 NIPPON KINZOKU Co (TSE:5491) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NIPPON KINZOKU Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円928.00 is trading 17.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円787.06.
GuruFocus considers NIPPON KINZOKU Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5491:
Dividend Yield %: 0.54% (69% below median its 10-year median of 1.72)
GF Value™: 円787.06 vs. price of 円928.00 (17.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 80.4% below the Steel median (#272 of 314)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5491 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NIPPON KINZOKU Co Ltd is a Japanese based company engaged in the steel business. It is involved in the manufacturing of cold-rolled stainless steel strip polishing magnesium alloy belt and stainless steel processed products and other titanium alloy magnesium metal products.
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