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JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. formerly known as JAFCO Co., Ltd. is a private equity and venture capital firm specializing in direct and fund of fund investments. Within direct investments, it invests in incubation, seed, startup, early stage, middle stage, late stage, buyout, business succession, and spin-out related investments. It seeks to invests in many fields such as life science, new drug development, regenerative medicine, medical equipment and healthcare, robotics, electronics, software, IT services, manufacturing, logistics, retail, restaurants, housing, and finance among others. The firm invests in the United States of America, Japan, and Europe. JAFCO Group Co., Ltd. was founded on April 5, 1973 and is based in Tokyo, Japan with additional office in Osaka, Japan.

JAFCO Dividend Announcement

JAFCO announced a semi annually dividend of ¥32.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-11-01. Ex dividend date: 2024-09-27
JAFCO annual dividend for 2024 was ¥101.00
JAFCO annual dividend for 2023 was ¥150.00
JAFCO's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.93%
JAFCO's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 6.99% year
JAFCO's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 19.62% year

JAFCO Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-09-27¥32.00semi annually2024-11-01
2024-03-28¥69.00semi annually
2023-03-30¥150.00semi annually2023-05-26
2022-03-30¥51.00semi annually2022-05-26
2021-03-30¥138.00semi annually2021-05-26
2020-03-30¥118.00semi annually2020-05-27
2019-03-27¥112.00semi annually2019-05-29
2018-03-28¥107.00semi annually2018-05-23
2017-03-29¥100.00semi annually2017-05-24
2016-03-29¥100.00semi annually
2015-03-27¥100.00semi annually
2014-03-27¥25.00semi annually
2013-03-27¥25.00semi annually

JAFCO Dividend per year

JAFCO Dividend growth

JAFCO Dividend Yield

JAFCO current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.93%. Interested in purchasing JAFCO stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

JAFCO Financial Ratios

P/E ratio14.33
PEG ratio2.27
P/B ratio0.81
ROE5.80%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio29.17
Quick ratio29.21
Cash Ratio11.45

JAFCO Dividend FAQ

How much is the next JAFCO dividend?
JAFCO's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next JAFCO dividend. The next JAFCO dividend will be released in March.
When is JAFCO dividend paid?
JAFCO pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around March. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does JAFCO pay?
The specific amount of JAFCO dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find JAFCO's dividend history.
Does JAFCO stock pay dividends?
Yes, JAFCO does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find JAFCO's dividend history.
How much dividend does JAFCO pay?
JAFCO paid ¥101 in 2024, ¥150 in 2023, ¥51 in 2022, ¥138 in 2021, and ¥118 in 2020.
How often does JAFCO pay dividends?
JAFCO typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 2 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around March.
What is JAFCO's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for JAFCO is 4.93%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate JAFCO's exact dividend yield.
When does JAFCO go ex dividend?
JAFCO's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-09-27. JAFCO typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next JAFCO dividend paid?
JAFCO pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around March, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will JAFCO increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether JAFCO will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is JAFCO dividend per share?
JAFCO paid ¥101 per share in 2024 and ¥150 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that JAFCO pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is JAFCO a dividend aristocrat?
No, 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 JAFCO a dividend king?
No, 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 JAFCO a dividend stock?
Yes, JAFCO is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is JAFCO a good dividend stock?
Whether JAFCO is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. JAFCO has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating JAFCO as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does JAFCO pay dividends monthly?
JAFCO typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does JAFCO pay dividends quarterly?
JAFCO currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has JAFCO ever paid a dividend?
Yes, JAFCO has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. JAFCO is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy JAFCO dividend stocks?
To buy JAFCO you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy JAFCO stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does JAFCO pay dividends 2024?
JAFCO pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-11-01. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will JAFCO increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding JAFCO dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date JAFCO dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How JAFCO dividend works?
The JAFCO dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how JAFCO's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: JAFCO's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, JAFCO publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, JAFCO distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from JAFCO are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are JAFCO dividends paid?
JAFCO dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: JAFCO sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, JAFCO distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: JAFCO declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does JAFCO pay dividends?
JAFCO typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does JAFCO pay dividends?
The general pattern is that JAFCO pays dividends around March. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is JAFCO dividend safe?
The safety of JAFCO's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of JAFCO's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review JAFCO's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.