Sojitz Corporation operates as a general trading company that engages in various business activities worldwide. It operates through seven segments: Automotive; Aerospace & Transportation Project; Infrastructure & Healthcare; Metals, Mineral Resources & Recycling; Chemicals; Consumer Industry & Agriculture Business; and Retail & Consumer Service. The company is involved in the assembly and sale of automobiles, auto-financing business, and parts quality assurance business with customers comprising automobile and automobile parts manufacturers; and operation as an authorized dealer for premium brand vehicles. It also engages in the aircraft leasing, parts out, business jets, and transportation infrastructure businesses. In addition, the company is involved in the medical, telecommunication, and urban infrastructure development businesses. Further, it acquires coal and develops contract mining business, holds metal one and mid downstream venture, and ventures into new applications and businesses; and conducts a range of trading and business from basic chemicals to functional materials. Additionally, the company engages in building business models in the fields of agribusiness, foodstuffs, marine products, animal feed, and forest products to contribute to food safety and security; marine products processing; and wholesale and fertilizer business. Furthermore, it is involved in a range of retail consumer businesses comprising food distribution, shopping center management, consumer goods distribution, textile, and real estate activities; and logistics and insurance services, car and motorcycle parts, ship equipment, industrial machinery, forefront industry business, bearing, nuclear power-related equipment businesses, etc. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Sojitz Dividend Announcement
• Sojitz announced a semi annually dividend of ¥75.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-06-01. Ex dividend date: 2025-03-28
• Sojitz's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.65%
• Sojitz's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 30.64%
Sojitz Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2025-03-28 | ¥75.00 | semi annually | 2025-06-01 |
2024-09-27 | ¥75.00 | semi annually | 2024-12-02 |
2024-03-28 | ¥70.00 | semi annually | |
2023-09-28 | ¥65.00 | semi annually | 2023-12-01 |
2023-03-30 | ¥65.00 | semi annually | 2023-06-21 |
2022-09-29 | ¥56.00 | semi annually | 2022-12-01 |
2022-03-30 | ¥58.00 | semi annually | 2022-06-20 |
2021-09-29 | ¥7.00 | semi annually | 2021-12-01 |
2021-03-30 | ¥5.00 | semi annually | 2021-06-21 |
2020-09-29 | ¥5.00 | semi annually | 2020-12-01 |
2020-03-30 | ¥8.50 | semi annually | 2020-06-19 |
2019-09-27 | ¥8.50 | semi annually | 2019-12-02 |
2019-03-27 | ¥9.50 | semi annually | 2019-06-21 |
2018-09-26 | ¥7.50 | semi annually | 2018-12-03 |
2018-03-28 | ¥6.00 | semi annually | 2018-06-20 |
2017-09-27 | ¥5.00 | semi annually | 2017-12-01 |
2017-03-29 | ¥4.00 | semi annually | 2017-06-21 |
2016-09-28 | ¥4.00 | semi annually | |
2016-03-29 | ¥4.00 | semi annually | |
2015-09-28 | ¥4.00 | semi annually | |
2015-03-27 | ¥3.50 | semi annually | |
2014-09-26 | ¥2.50 | semi annually | |
2014-03-27 | ¥2.00 | semi annually |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Sojitz'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, Sojitz 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, Sojitz 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 Sojitz 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: Sojitz 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, Sojitz distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Sojitz 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 Sojitz'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 Sojitz'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.