Watts Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale and retail business of daily necessities and household items in Japan and internationally. It is also involved in the retail business of groceries; and wholesale and retail business of life and other miscellaneous goods. In addition, the company operates its stores under the 100-Yen shop brand. Further, it operates a grocery store under the Buona vita brand; time-themed general store under the Tokino: ne brand; and uniform shop under the KOMONOYA and KOMONOKAEN brands. Watts Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
Watts Dividend Announcement
• Watts announced a annually dividend of ¥5.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-11-28. Ex dividend date: 2024-08-29
• Watts annual dividend for 2024 was ¥5.00
• Watts annual dividend for 2023 was ¥15.00
• Watts's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 0.72%
• Watts's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 22.32% year
Watts Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-08-29 | ¥5.00 | annually | 2024-11-28 |
2023-08-30 | ¥15.00 | annually | 2023-11-29 |
2022-08-30 | ¥15.00 | annually | 2022-11-28 |
2021-08-30 | ¥15.00 | annually | 2021-11-26 |
2020-08-28 | ¥10.00 | annually | 2020-11-26 |
2019-08-29 | ¥10.00 | annually | 2019-11-27 |
2018-08-29 | ¥15.00 | annually | 2018-11-28 |
2017-08-29 | ¥15.00 | annually | 2017-11-29 |
2016-08-29 | ¥15.00 | annually | |
2015-08-27 | ¥2.00 | annually | |
2014-08-27 | ¥15.00 | annually | |
2013-08-28 | ¥2.00 | annually |
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Watts Dividend Yield
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1. Determination of Dividend: Watts'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, Watts 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, Watts 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 Watts 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: Watts 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, Watts distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: Watts 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 Watts'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 Watts'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.