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HitoMile CoTSE:7686 74 Dividend Yield % is 4.80% as of Jul. 16, 2026, which is 50% above its 10-year median of 3.19. GuruFocus rates TSE:7686 with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of 円539.76 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 197 Retail - Defensive companies, HitoMile Co ranks better than 83.76% on this metric.
As of today (2026-07-16), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of HitoMile Co is 4.80%.
Good Sign:
HitoMile Co Ltd stock Dividend Yield % is close to 5-year high.
The historical rank and industry rank for HitoMile Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:7686'
s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.04 Med: 3.19 Max: 115.41
Current: 4.8
During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of HitoMile Co was 115.41%. The lowest was 1.04%. And the median was 3.19%.
TSE:7686's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than 83.76% of 197
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.63
vs TSE:7686: 4.80
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 26.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.50% per year.
During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of HitoMile Co was 44.20% per year. The lowest was -72.80% per year. And the median was -7.70% 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.
HitoMile Co (TSE:7686) 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 HitoMile 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:7686 vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, HitoMile 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.
HitoMile Co Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, HitoMile Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HitoMile Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
HitoMile Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 10.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-10
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 10.000000
2025-09-29
2025-09-30
2025-12-11
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.
HitoMile Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
20
/
417.00
=
4.80 %
Current Share Price is 円417.00. HitoMile Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円20.
HitoMile Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
20
/
417.00
=
4.80 %
Current Share Price is 円417.00. HitoMile Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円10 * 2 = 円20.
* 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.
HitoMile Co (TSE:7686) has a Dividend Yield % of 4.80% as of Jul. 16, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on HitoMile Co and its competitors. This is 50% above median its historical median of 3.19. Over the past decade, HitoMile Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.04 to 115.41. According to the industry distribution chart, HitoMile Co ranks #32 out of 197 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is HitoMile Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
HitoMile Co's current Dividend Yield % of 4.80% is 50% above median its 10-year median of 3.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.04 to a high of 115.41. The Retail - Defensive industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.63. HitoMile Co's value of 4.80% is 82.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HitoMile Co ranks #32 out of 197 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HitoMile Co has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HitoMile Co's Dividend Yield % compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, HitoMile Co ranks #32 out of 197 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places HitoMile Co in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.63. HitoMile Co's value of 4.80% is 82.5% above this benchmark. Historically, HitoMile Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.04 to 115.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.19 vs. the industry median of 2.63, HitoMile Co 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Retail - Defensive companies is 2.63, based on 197 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. HitoMile Co's current Dividend Yield % of 4.80% is 82.5% 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 HitoMile Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HitoMile Co's current Dividend Yield % is 4.80%, which is 50% above median its own 10-year median of 3.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HitoMile Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HitoMile Co (TSE:7686) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円539.76, compared to a current price of 円417.00 — trading 22.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 4.80%, which is 50% above median its 10-year median of 3.19 and 82.5% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 2.63. HitoMile Co's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 2 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 HitoMile Co (TSE:7686), the current Dividend Yield % is 4.80% as of Jul. 16, 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 HitoMile Co (TSE:7686) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HitoMile Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円417.00 is trading 22.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円539.76.
GuruFocus considers HitoMile Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:7686:
Dividend Yield %: 4.80% (50% above median its 10-year median of 3.19)
GF Value™: 円539.76 vs. price of 円417.00 (22.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 82.5% above the Retail - Defensive median (#32 of 197)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7686 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HitoMile Co Ltd is engaged in wholesaling and retailing of alcoholic beverages and other food products. The company sells alcoholic beverages, seasonings and food materials to restaurants in Tokyo. Its segments include: Time-Slot Delivery Business; Delivery Business; Storefront Sales Business; and Other Business.
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