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Achilles Corporation manufactures and sells shoes, plastic products, and industrial materials in Japan. It offers walking and sports shoes for kids, women, and men under the Achilles SORBO, SYUNSOKU, SYUNSOKU Baby, SYUNSOKU Junior, SYUNSOKU DANCE, and SYUNSOKU Kizuna names, as well as provides a range of shoes through tie-ups with other international brands. The company also provides synthetic leather under the Cabron name; casting leather under the Partner name; PVC and PU leathers, which are used as the materials of furniture and shoes; housing materials, such as floor and wall coverings; and rubberized cloth products for the manufacture of rainwear, inflatable boats, and air tents. In addition, it offers rigid fluorocarbon-free urethane foam insulating materials; polystyrene foam products; flexible urethane products; ST polymer used in the production of parts for personal computers and electronics; various electronics-related items, including EMI shields, heat conductive sheets, etc.; RIM molds; and paint masking tools. The company also exports its products to the United States, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and Africa. The company was formerly known as Kohkoku Chemical Industry and changed its name to Achilles Corporation in February 1982. Achilles Corporation was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Achilles Dividend Announcement

• Achilles announced a annually dividend of ¥20.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-06-01. Ex dividend date: 2025-03-28
• Achilles's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.37%

Achilles Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2025-03-28¥20.00annually2025-06-01
2024-03-28¥20.00annually
2023-03-30¥40.00annually2023-06-30
2022-03-30¥40.00annually2022-06-30
2021-03-30¥10.00annually2021-06-30
2020-03-30¥40.00annually2020-06-29
2019-03-27¥40.00annually2019-06-28
2018-03-28¥40.00annually2018-06-29
2017-03-29¥10.00annually2017-06-30
2016-03-29¥4.00annually
2015-03-27¥4.00annually
2014-03-27¥3.00annually

Achilles Dividend per year

Achilles Dividend growth

Achilles Dividend Yield

Achilles current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.37%. Interested in purchasing Achilles stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Achilles Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-2.57
PEG ratio0.01
P/B ratio0.52
ROE-19.72%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio1.88
Quick ratio1.19
Cash Ratio0.25

Achilles Dividend FAQ

Does Achilles stock pay dividends?
Achilles does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Achilles ever paid a dividend?
No, Achilles has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Achilles is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Achilles pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Achilles would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Achilles ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Achilles has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Achilles a dividend aristocrat?
Achilles is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Achilles a dividend king?
Achilles is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Achilles a dividend stock?
No, Achilles is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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