Kyodo Printing Co (TSE:7914) Dividend Yield %: 2.32% (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 24% Below Median

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TSE:7914 Kyodo Printing Co Ltd TSE:7914
79 GF Score
Price 円1,635.00
GF Value 円1,054.28
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Kyodo Printing Co Dividend Yield %?

Kyodo Printing Co TSE:7914 +0.43% 79 Dividend Yield % is 2.32% as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 3.07. GuruFocus rates TSE:7914 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,054.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 597 Business Services companies, Kyodo Printing Co ranks worse than 64.15% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Kyodo Printing Co is 2.32%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kyodo Printing Co's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

TSE:7914' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.58   Med: 3.07   Max: 5.19
Current: 2.32

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Kyodo Printing Co was 5.19%. The lowest was 1.58%. And the median was 3.07%.

TSE:7914's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
64.15% of 597 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 3.18 vs TSE:7914: 2.32

Kyodo Printing Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.92.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Kyodo Printing Co Ltd is 1.20, which seems too high.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Kyodo Printing Co was 2.09. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 1.03.

As of today (2026-07-14), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Kyodo Printing Co is 4.89%.

Kyodo Printing Co's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円40.00.

During the past 12 months, Kyodo Printing Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 122.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 46.10% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 21.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Kyodo Printing Co was 46.10% per year. The lowest was -12.30% 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.


Kyodo Printing Co  (TSE:7914) 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.

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Kyodo Printing Co Dividend Yield % Related Terms


Kyodo Printing Co Dividend Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kyodo Printing 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.

Kyodo Printing Co Dividend Yield % Chart

Kyodo Printing Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Dividend Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.62 3.64 2.89 3.40 2.39

Kyodo Printing Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Dividend Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.89 3.17 3.40 3.94 2.39

TSE:7914 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Dividend Yield % Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Kyodo Printing 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.


Kyodo Printing Co Dividend Yield % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Kyodo Printing Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kyodo Printing Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.


TSE:7914
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Kyodo Printing Co Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Kyodo Printing Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
JPY 40.0000002026-03-302026-03-312026-06-26Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY:JPY 1.000000
JPY 38.0000002025-09-292025-09-302025-12-09Cash Dividendsemi-annuallyJPY: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.

Kyodo Printing Co's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=78/1635.00
=4.77 %

Current Share Price is 円1635.00.
Kyodo Printing Co's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is 円78.

Kyodo Printing Co's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=80/1635.00
=4.89 %

Current Share Price is 円1635.00.
Kyodo Printing Co's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as 円40 * 2 = 円80.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Yield % →
What does a Dividend Yield % of 2.32% mean?
Kyodo Printing Co (TSE:7914) has a Dividend Yield % of 2.32% as of Jul. 14, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Kyodo Printing Co and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 3.07. Over the past decade, Kyodo Printing Co's Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.58 to 5.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Kyodo Printing Co ranks #383 out of 597 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 64.2%.
Is Kyodo Printing Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Kyodo Printing Co's current Dividend Yield % of 2.32% is 24% below median its 10-year median of 3.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.58 to a high of 5.19. The Business Services industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.18. Kyodo Printing Co's value of 2.32% is 27% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kyodo Printing Co ranks #383 out of 597 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kyodo Printing 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 Kyodo Printing Co's Dividend Yield % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Kyodo Printing Co ranks #383 out of 597 companies for Dividend Yield %. This places Kyodo Printing Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 3.18. Kyodo Printing Co's value of 2.32% is 27% below this benchmark. Historically, Kyodo Printing Co's own Dividend Yield % has ranged from 1.58 to 5.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.07 vs. the industry median of 3.18, Kyodo Printing 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 Business Services company?
The median Dividend Yield % among Business Services companies is 3.18, based on 597 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. Kyodo Printing Co's current Dividend Yield % of 2.32% is 27% 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 Kyodo Printing Co and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 3.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kyodo Printing Co's current Dividend Yield % is 2.32%, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 3.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kyodo Printing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyodo Printing Co (TSE:7914) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,054.28, compared to a current price of 円1,635.00 — trading 55.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 2.32%, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 3.07 and 27% below the Business Services industry median of 3.18. Kyodo Printing Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 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 Kyodo Printing Co (TSE:7914), the current Dividend Yield % is 2.32% as of Jul. 14, 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 Kyodo Printing Co (TSE:7914) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kyodo Printing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,635.00 is trading 55.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,054.28. GuruFocus considers Kyodo Printing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7914:

  • Dividend Yield %: 2.32% (24% below median its 10-year median of 3.07)
  • GF Value™: 円1,054.28 vs. price of 円1,635.00 (55.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 27% below the Business Services median (#383 of 597)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7914 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kyodo Printing Co Business Description

Address 4-14-12 Koishikawa, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 112-8501
Kyodo Printing Co Ltd is engaged in the business of printing-media-related services. The company is involved in editing and planning, processing, bookbinding, and logistics as well as paper media and multi-media publications. It offers various products which consist of posters, pamphlets, brochures, catalogs, information magazines, direct mail, calendars, public relation magazines, digital signage system, novelties, and other advertising materials. Additionally, the company also manufactures and sells tubes, active films and other pharmaceutical and industrial and construction materials.
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