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Wowow Inc. provides broadcasting and related services in Japan. It procures and produces programs through satellite broadcasting, as well as offers services through cable television, satellite communication broadcasting, and IPTV. In addition, it operates three broadcasting channels that broadcast movies, musics, and documentaries, as well as offers telemarketing services. The company was formerly known as Satellite Broadcasting, Inc. and changed its name to Wowow Inc. in December 2000. Wowow Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Wowow Dividend Announcement

Wowow announced a annually dividend of ¥30.00 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2025-06-01. Ex dividend date: 2025-03-28
Wowow's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 3.0%

Wowow Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2025-03-28¥30.00annually2025-06-01
2024-03-28¥30.00annually
2023-03-30¥50.00annually2023-06-05
2022-03-30¥10.00annually2022-06-06
2021-03-30¥80.00annually2021-06-02
2020-03-30¥80.00annually2020-06-09
2019-03-27¥80.00annually2019-06-03
2018-03-28¥80.00annually2018-06-01
2017-03-29¥80.00annually2017-06-05
2016-03-29¥10.00annually
2015-03-27¥120.00annually
2014-03-27¥60.00annually

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Wowow Dividend Yield

Wowow current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 3.0%. Interested in purchasing Wowow stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Wowow Financial Ratios

P/E ratio146.20
PEG ratio40.57
P/B ratio0.42
ROE0.28%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio2.42
Quick ratio1.47
Cash Ratio1.13

Wowow Dividend FAQ

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