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Aiful Corporation engages in consumer finance and credit guarantee business in Japan. It offers unsecured, secured, and small business loans; and credit card, prepaid card, credit guarantee, debt collection, venture capital, receiving agent, corporate turnaround and restructuring, warehouse, document management, and leasing services, as well as used car and medical loans. The company also provides postpay settlement, factoring, and installment credit sales services. As of March 31, 2021, it operated a network of 20 branches. The company was formerly known as Marutaka, Inc. and changed its name to Aiful Corporation in May 1982. Aiful Corporation was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

Aiful Dividend Announcement

Aiful announced a annually dividend of ¥1.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-06-01. Ex dividend date: 2025-03-28
Aiful's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 0.31%
Aiful's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 2.14%

Aiful Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2025-03-28¥1.00annually2025-06-01
2024-03-28¥1.00annually
2023-03-30¥1.00annually2023-06-08
2022-03-30¥1.00annually2022-05-31
2021-03-30¥1.00annually2021-06-01

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Aiful Dividend Yield

Aiful current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 0.31%. Interested in purchasing Aiful stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Aiful Financial Ratios

P/E ratio7.02
PEG ratio0.26
P/B ratio0.79
ROE11.72%
Payout ratio2.14%
Current ratio1.63
Quick ratio1.63
Cash Ratio0.08

Aiful Dividend FAQ

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