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Kewpie Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacturing, wholesaling, transporting, and warehousing of food products in Japan and internationally. It offers condiments, including mayonnaise and dressings, and vinegar; egg products, such as liquid eggs, frozen eggs, dried eggs, egg spreads, and thick omelets; and delicatessen products comprising salads and delicatessen foods, and packaged salads. The company also provides processed foods consisting of bottled and/or canned foods, such as jams, fruit, pasta sauces, baby foods, and nursing care foods; and fine chemical products, including hyaluronic acid and others. In addition, it produces and sells fresh vegetables, dried meat, and machinery and equipment; provides consigned clerical work; engages in transportation and warehousing of food products, and sells equipment for cars, as well as is involved in the mail-order business. Further, the company offers advertising, publicity, and exhibitions services, as well as financial and business management services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Kewpie Dividend Announcement

Kewpie announced a semi annually dividend of ¥31.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-02-01. Ex dividend date: 2024-11-28
Kewpie annual dividend for 2024 was ¥54.00
Kewpie annual dividend for 2023 was ¥50.00
Kewpie's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.56%
Kewpie's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 5.64% year
Kewpie's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 8.56% year

Kewpie Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-11-28¥31.00semi annually2025-02-01
2024-05-30¥23.00semi annually2024-08-05
2023-11-29¥27.00semi annually2024-02-08
2023-05-30¥23.00semi annually2023-08-07
2022-11-29¥27.00semi annually2023-02-06
2022-05-30¥20.00semi annually2022-08-08
2021-11-29¥27.00semi annually2022-02-07
2021-05-28¥20.00semi annually2021-08-10
2020-11-27¥20.00semi annually2021-02-05
2020-05-28¥20.00semi annually2020-08-11
2019-11-28¥5.00semi annually2020-02-07
2019-05-29¥20.00semi annually2019-08-05
2018-11-28¥19.00semi annually2019-02-07
2018-05-29¥19.00semi annually2018-08-06
2017-11-28¥18.50semi annually2018-02-06
2017-05-29¥18.00semi annually2017-08-07
2016-11-28¥19.50semi annually
2016-05-27¥15.00semi annually
2015-11-26¥15.50semi annually
2015-05-27¥12.50semi annually
2014-11-26¥11.50semi annually
2014-05-28¥11.50semi annually
2013-11-27¥11.00semi annually
2013-05-29¥11.00semi annually

Kewpie Dividend per year

Kewpie Dividend growth

Kewpie Dividend Yield

Kewpie current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.56%. Interested in purchasing Kewpie stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Kewpie Financial Ratios

P/E ratio21.96
PEG ratio-1.15
P/B ratio1.60
ROE7.56%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio2.27
Quick ratio1.82
Cash Ratio0.88

Kewpie Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Kewpie dividend?
Kewpie's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Kewpie dividend. The next Kewpie dividend will be released in May, or November.
When is Kewpie dividend paid?
Kewpie pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around May, and November. 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 Kewpie pay?
The specific amount of Kewpie 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 Kewpie's dividend history.
Does Kewpie stock pay dividends?
Yes, Kewpie 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 Kewpie's dividend history.
How much dividend does Kewpie pay?
Kewpie paid ¥54.0 in 2024, ¥50.0 in 2023, ¥47.0 in 2022, ¥47.0 in 2021, and ¥40.0 in 2020.
How often does Kewpie pay dividends?
Kewpie 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 May, and November.
What is Kewpie's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Kewpie is 1.56%. 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 Kewpie's exact dividend yield.
When does Kewpie go ex dividend?
Kewpie's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-11-28. Kewpie 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 Kewpie dividend paid?
Kewpie pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around May, or November, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Kewpie 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 Kewpie 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 Kewpie dividend per share?
Kewpie paid ¥54.0 per share in 2024 and ¥50.0 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Kewpie 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 Kewpie 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 Kewpie 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 Kewpie a dividend stock?
Yes, Kewpie is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Kewpie a good dividend stock?
Whether Kewpie is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Kewpie has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Kewpie 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 Kewpie pay dividends monthly?
Kewpie typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does Kewpie pay dividends quarterly?
Kewpie currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has Kewpie ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Kewpie has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Kewpie is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Kewpie dividend stocks?
To buy Kewpie 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 Kewpie 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 Kewpie pay dividends 2024?
Kewpie pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2025-02-01. 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 Kewpie increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Kewpie 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 Kewpie dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Kewpie dividend works?
The Kewpie 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 Kewpie's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Kewpie'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, Kewpie 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, Kewpie 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 Kewpie 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 Kewpie dividends paid?
Kewpie dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Kewpie 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, Kewpie distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Kewpie 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 Kewpie pay dividends?
Kewpie 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 Kewpie pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Kewpie pays dividends around May, and November. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Kewpie dividend safe?
The safety of Kewpie'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 Kewpie'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 Kewpie'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.