During the past 12 months, Yamato Kogyo Co's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 33.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 32.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 28.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Yamato Kogyo Co was 55.40% per year. The lowest was -15.70% per year. And the median was 14.50% 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.
Yamato Kogyo Co (OTCPK:YMTKF) 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 Yamato Kogyo 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.
YMTKF vs NUE, STLD, RS: Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Yamato Kogyo 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.
Yamato Kogyo Co Dividend Yield % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Yamato Kogyo Co's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yamato Kogyo Co's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Yamato Kogyo Co Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
JPY 200.000000
2026-03-30
2026-03-31
2026-06-29
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:USD 0.006286
JPY 200.000000
2025-09-29
2025-09-30
2025-12-03
Cash Dividend
semi-annually
JPY:USD 0.006758
* 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.
Yamato Kogyo 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.
Yamato Kogyo Co (YMTKF) has a Dividend Yield % of 0.00% as of Jun. 26, 2026. Dividend yield is the ratio of company dividends to the share price. View historical data on Yamato Kogyo Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Yamato Kogyo Co ranks #130 out of 316 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 41.1%.
Is Yamato Kogyo Co's Dividend Yield % too high?
Yamato Kogyo Co's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Based on the distribution chart, Yamato Kogyo Co ranks #130 out of 316 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Yamato Kogyo Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yamato Kogyo Co's Dividend Yield % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Yamato Kogyo Co ranks #130 out of 316 companies for Dividend Yield %. This puts Yamato Kogyo Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Yield % is 2.75. 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 2.75, based on 316 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. 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 Yamato Kogyo Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Dividend Yield % is 2.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yamato Kogyo Co's current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yamato Kogyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Yamato Kogyo Co (YMTKF) has a current Dividend Yield % of 0.00%. The stock's GF Value™ is $35.08, compared to a current price of $50.41 — trading 43.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Yield % is 0.00%. Yamato Kogyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 8 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 Yamato Kogyo Co (YMTKF), the current Dividend Yield % is 0.00% 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 Yamato Kogyo Co (YMTKF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamato Kogyo Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $50.41 is trading 43.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $35.08.
Key valuation signals for YMTKF:
Dividend Yield %: 0.00%
GF Value™: $35.08 vs. price of $50.41 (43.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the YMTKF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yamato Kogyo Co Ltd is engaged in the iron and steel business. The company operates through four reportable segments: Iron and Steel Business (Japan), Iron and Steel Business (Thailand), Iron and Steel Business (Indonesia), and Railway Supplies Business. The Japanese segment handles H-beams, channel steel, steel sheet piles, and shipbuilding steel; the Thailand segment produces H-shaped steel and steel angle; the Indonesian segment manufactures H-beams and equal-leg angle steel; while the Railway Supplies segment provides turnouts, expansion joints, insulated rails, and derailment prevention guards.
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