Universal Entertainment Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, develops, and sells Pachislot and Pachinko machines in Japan. The company operates in two segments, Amusement Equipment Business and Integrated Resort Business. The company also develops Falcon X, a peripheral system for parlors; and Hot Stadium, a digital signage system, as well as operates OKADA MANILA, a casino resort in the Philippines. In addition, it operates Universal Kingdom, a members-only mobile Website; and develops and supplies Pachislot simulation applications for smartphones, as well as engages in real estate development business. The company was formerly known as Aruze Corp. and changed its name to Universal Entertainment Corporation in November 2009. Universal Entertainment Corporation was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Universal Entertainment Dividend Announcement
• Universal Entertainment announced a semi annually dividend of ¥30.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-03-01. Ex dividend date: 2024-12-27
• Universal Entertainment annual dividend for 2024 was ¥60.00
• Universal Entertainment annual dividend for 2023 was ¥40.00
• Universal Entertainment's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 2.76%
Universal Entertainment Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-12-27 | ¥30.00 | semi annually | 2025-03-01 |
2024-06-27 | ¥30.00 | semi annually | 2024-09-30 |
2023-06-29 | ¥40.00 | semi annually | 2023-09-29 |
2019-06-26 | ¥50.00 | semi annually | 2019-09-30 |
2018-12-26 | ¥50.00 | semi annually | 2019-03-26 |
2018-03-28 | ¥40.00 | semi annually | |
2017-12-27 | ¥40.00 | semi annually | |
2017-03-29 | ¥40.00 | semi annually | 2017-06-30 |
2016-03-29 | ¥25.00 | semi annually | |
2015-03-27 | ¥15.00 | semi annually | |
2015-03-03 | ¥30.00 | semi annually | |
2014-03-27 | ¥25.00 | semi annually | |
2013-03-27 | ¥20.00 | semi annually | |
2012-09-26 | ¥30.00 | semi annually | |
2012-03-28 | ¥30.00 | semi annually | |
2011-09-28 | ¥70.00 | semi annually | |
2011-03-29 | ¥30.00 | semi annually | |
2008-03-26 | ¥60.00 | semi annually |
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1. Determination of Dividend: Universal Entertainment'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, Universal Entertainment 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, Universal Entertainment 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 Universal Entertainment 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: Universal Entertainment 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, Universal Entertainment distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Universal Entertainment 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 Universal Entertainment'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 Universal Entertainment'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.