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Takara Bio Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a biotechnology company in Japan, the United States, China, other Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Bioindustry and Gene Therapy segments. It develops research reagents and scientific instruments; and provides contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) services for academic and corporate life sciences research and development. The company's CDMO services include contract service for developing regenerative medicine products; related services, such as quality and safety testing, and cell banking; and contract services for supporting genetic analysis and testing comprising human genome sequence analysis, analysis of cancerrelated genes, and intestinal flora analysis, as well as support services for genetic engineering research, such as genome editing using the latest technologies and equipment. It also engages in the development and commercialization of various gene therapies, including oncolytic virus utilizing Canerpaturev, which is an attenuated strain of the herpes simplex virus type 1 that exhibits antitumor activity upon local injection into a tumor due to tumor lysis; siTCR gene therapy, which is in Phase I/II clinical trials for the treatment of synovial sarcoma; and CD19 chimeric antigen receptors that is in Phase I/II clinical trial for the treatment of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Additionally, the company offers RetroNectin for gene therapy. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Kusatsu, Japan. Takara Bio Inc. is a subsidiary of Takara Holdings Inc.

Takara Bio Dividend Announcement

Takara Bio announced a annually dividend of ¥17.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-06-01. Ex dividend date: 2025-03-28
Takara Bio's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.62%
Takara Bio's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 1886.84%

Takara Bio Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2025-03-28¥17.00annually2025-06-01
2024-03-28¥17.00annually
2023-03-30¥42.00annually2023-06-26
2022-03-30¥30.00annually2022-06-27
2021-03-30¥9.00annually2021-06-25
2020-03-30¥8.00annually2020-06-24
2019-03-27¥7.00annually2019-06-24
2018-03-28¥4.50annually2018-06-25
2017-03-29¥4.00annually2017-06-26
2016-03-29¥1.80annually
2015-03-27¥1.50annually
2014-03-27¥1.20annually

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Takara Bio Dividend Yield

Takara Bio current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.62%. Interested in purchasing Takara Bio stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Takara Bio Financial Ratios

P/E ratio1103.81
PEG ratio-54.80
P/B ratio1.13
ROE0.10%
Payout ratio1886.84%
Current ratio7.81
Quick ratio6.16
Cash Ratio4.56

Takara Bio Dividend FAQ

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