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PHC HoldingsTSE:6523 +0.86%62 Dividend Yield % is 4.00% as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 12% below its 10-year median of 4.52. GuruFocus rates TSE:6523 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,097.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 327 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, PHC Holdings ranks better than 83.79% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-13), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of PHC Holdings is 4.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for PHC Holdings's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6523'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.01 Med: 4.52 Max: 5.94
Current: 4
During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Yield of PHC Holdings was 5.94%. The lowest was 2.01%. And the median was 4.52%.
TSE:6523's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 83.79% of 327
companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 1.92
vs TSE:6523: 4.00
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of PHC Holdings Corp is 10.85, which seems too high.
During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of PHC Holdings was 10.85. The lowest was 0.51. And the median was 5.68.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -16.40% per year.
During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of PHC Holdings was 3.40% per year. The lowest was -16.40% per year. And the median was -6.50% 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.
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 PHC Holdings'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:6523 vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, PHC Holdings'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.
PHC Holdings Dividend Yield % vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, PHC Holdings's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PHC Holdings's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
PHC Holdings Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 21.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-25
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 21.000000
2025-09-29
2025-09-30
2025-12-18
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.
PHC Holdings's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
42
/
1060.00
=
3.96 %
Current Share Price is 円1060.00. PHC Holdings's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円42.
PHC Holdings's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
42
/
1060.00
=
3.96 %
Current Share Price is 円1060.00. PHC Holdings's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円21 * 2 = 円42.
* 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.
PHC Holdings (TSE:6523) has a Dividend Yield % of 4.00% as of Jul. 13, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on PHC Holdings and its competitors. This is 12% below median its historical median of 4.52. Over the past decade, PHC Holdings' Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.01 to 5.94. According to the industry distribution chart, PHC Holdings ranks #53 out of 327 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is PHC Holdings' Dividend Yield % too high?
PHC Holdings' current Dividend Yield % of 4.00% is 12% below median its 10-year median of 4.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.01 to a high of 5.94. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.92. PHC Holdings' value of 4.00% is 108.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PHC Holdings ranks #53 out of 327 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, PHC Holdings has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PHC Holdings' Dividend Yield % compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, PHC Holdings ranks #53 out of 327 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places PHC Holdings in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 1.92. PHC Holdings' value of 4.00% is 108.3% above this benchmark. Historically, PHC Holdings' own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 2.01 to 5.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.52 vs. the industry median of 1.92, PHC Holdings has consistently been above 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 1.92, based on 327 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. PHC Holdings's current Dividend Yield % of 4.00% is 108.3% above 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 PHC Holdings and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 1.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PHC Holdings's current Dividend Yield % is 4.00%, which is 12% below median its own 10-year median of 4.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PHC Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PHC Holdings (TSE:6523) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,097.61, compared to a current price of 円1,060.00 — trading 3.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 4.00%, which is 12% below median its 10-year median of 4.52 and 108.3% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 1.92. PHC Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 9 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 PHC Holdings (TSE:6523), the current Dividend Yield % is 4.00% as of Jul. 13, 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 PHC Holdings (TSE:6523) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PHC Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,060.00 is trading 3.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,097.61.
GuruFocus considers PHC Holdings to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6523:
Dividend Yield %: 4.00% (12% below median its 10-year median of 4.52)
GF Value™: 円1,097.61 vs. price of 円1,060.00 (3.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 108.3% above the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#53 of 327)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6523 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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