Sato Holdings Corporation develops, manufactures, and sells labeling products in Japan and internationally. the company operates through Auto-ID Solutions (Japan), Auto-ID Solutions (Overseas), and Inline Digital Printing (IDP) segments. It offers printers, consumables, cloud-based preventative maintenance solution, hand labelers, barcode labels, stickers, primary labels, radio frequency identification tags, troubleshooting assistance, and maintenance services. The company also provides various solutions, such as hardware, consumables, maintenance services and software, demonstrating ROI, and other services; SATO online services, a cloud-based monitoring services for printers that enable preventive maintenance and on-the-spot troubleshooting; and consultation services, as well as develops application software and enables integration with ERP, WMS, and MDM systems. It serves retail/apparel, manufacturing, food, transport and logistics, and health care industries. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Sato Dividend Announcement
• Sato announced a semi annually dividend of ¥37.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-06-01. Ex dividend date: 2025-03-28
• Sato's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 3.22%
• Sato's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 68.51%
Sato Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2025-03-28 | ¥37.00 | semi annually | 2025-06-01 |
2024-09-27 | ¥37.00 | semi annually | 2024-12-09 |
2024-03-28 | ¥37.00 | semi annually | 2024-06-24 |
2023-09-28 | ¥36.00 | semi annually | 2023-12-11 |
2023-03-30 | ¥36.00 | semi annually | 2023-06-21 |
2022-09-29 | ¥36.00 | semi annually | 2022-12-12 |
2022-03-30 | ¥35.00 | semi annually | 2022-06-20 |
2021-09-29 | ¥35.00 | semi annually | 2021-12-13 |
2021-03-30 | ¥35.00 | semi annually | 2021-06-21 |
2020-09-29 | ¥35.00 | semi annually | 2020-12-14 |
2020-03-30 | ¥34.00 | semi annually | 2020-06-22 |
2019-09-27 | ¥36.00 | semi annually | 2019-12-12 |
2019-03-27 | ¥35.00 | semi annually | 2019-06-24 |
2018-09-26 | ¥35.00 | semi annually | 2018-12-11 |
2018-03-28 | ¥33.00 | semi annually | 2018-06-26 |
2017-09-27 | ¥32.00 | semi annually | 2017-12-08 |
2017-03-29 | ¥30.00 | semi annually | 2017-06-21 |
2016-09-28 | ¥30.00 | semi annually | |
2016-03-29 | ¥28.00 | semi annually | |
2015-09-28 | ¥27.00 | semi annually | |
2015-03-27 | ¥25.00 | semi annually | |
2014-09-26 | ¥20.00 | semi annually | |
2014-03-27 | ¥22.00 | semi annually |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Sato'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, Sato 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, Sato 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 Sato 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.
1. Record Date: Sato 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, Sato distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Sato 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.
To assess the safety of Sato'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 Sato'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.