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Yakult Honsha Co.,Ltd. manufactures and sells food and beverage products, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and others. It operates through Food and Beverages (Japan), Food and Beverages (The Americas), Food and Beverages (Asia and Oceania), Food and Beverages (Europe), Pharmaceuticals, and Others segments. The company offers fermented milk drinks, juices, noodles, etc. through its home delivery and retail store channels. It also provides pharmaceutical products, such as Elplat, an antineoplastic drug, as well as generic anti-cancer agents, including Gemcitabine Yakult, Capecitabine, and Gefitinib Yakult tablets. In addition, the company offers cosmetics; and operates the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, a professional baseball team. Yakult Honsha Co.,Ltd. was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Yakult Honsha Dividend Announcement

Yakult Honsha announced a semi annually dividend of $0.13 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2023-12-08. Ex dividend date: 2023-09-28
Yakult Honsha annual dividend for 2023 was $0.24
Yakult Honsha's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%
Yakult Honsha's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 138.73% year

Yakult Honsha Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2023-09-28$0.13semi annually2023-12-08
2023-03-30$0.11semi annually2023-06-20
2022-09-29$0.00semi annually2022-12-19
2022-03-29$0.00semi annually2022-06-21
2021-09-28$0.00semi annually2021-09-29
2021-03-29$0.00semi annually2021-06-22
2020-09-28$0.00semi annually2020-12-22
2020-03-27$0.00semi annually2020-06-23
2019-09-26$0.00semi annually2019-12-17
2019-03-28$0.00semi annually2019-06-18
2018-09-27$0.00semi annually2018-12-21
2018-03-28$0.00semi annually2018-06-19
2017-09-28$0.00semi annually2017-12-19
2017-03-28$0.00semi annually2017-03-28
2016-09-27$0.00semi annually
2016-03-28$0.00semi annually
2015-09-25$0.00semi annually
2015-03-26$0.00semi annually
2014-09-25$0.00semi annually

Yakult Honsha Dividend per year

Yakult Honsha Dividend growth

Yakult Honsha Dividend Yield

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

Yakult Honsha Financial Ratios

P/E ratio8.17
PEG ratio0.00
P/B ratio0.74
ROE9.28%
Payout ratio0.00%
Current ratio2.74
Quick ratio2.48
Cash Ratio1.86

Yakult Honsha Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Yakult Honsha dividend?
Yakult Honsha's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Yakult Honsha dividend. The next Yakult Honsha dividend will be released in March, or September.
When is Yakult Honsha dividend paid?
Yakult Honsha pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around March, and September. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Yakult Honsha pay?
The specific amount of Yakult Honsha dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Yakult Honsha's dividend history.
Does Yakult Honsha stock pay dividends?
Yes, Yakult Honsha does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Yakult Honsha's dividend history.
How much dividend does Yakult Honsha pay?
Yakult Honsha paid $0.0 in 2024, $0.24 in 2023, $0.005 in 2022, $0.005 in 2021, and $0.004 in 2020.
How often does Yakult Honsha pay dividends?
Yakult Honsha typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 2 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around March, and September.
What is Yakult Honsha's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Yakult Honsha is -%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Yakult Honsha's exact dividend yield.
When does Yakult Honsha go ex dividend?
Yakult Honsha's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2023-09-28. Yakult Honsha typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Yakult Honsha dividend paid?
Yakult Honsha pays dividends on a semi annually basis, typically around March, or September, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Yakult Honsha increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Yakult Honsha will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Yakult Honsha dividend per share?
Yakult Honsha paid $0.0 per share in 2024 and $0.24 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Yakult Honsha pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Yakult Honsha a dividend aristocrat?
No, 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 Yakult Honsha a dividend king?
No, 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 Yakult Honsha a dividend stock?
Yes, Yakult Honsha is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Yakult Honsha a good dividend stock?
Whether Yakult Honsha is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Yakult Honsha has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Yakult Honsha as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Yakult Honsha pay dividends monthly?
Yakult Honsha typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Does Yakult Honsha pay dividends quarterly?
Yakult Honsha currently pays dividends on a semi annually basis.
Has Yakult Honsha ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Yakult Honsha has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Yakult Honsha is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Yakult Honsha dividend stocks?
To buy Yakult Honsha you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Yakult Honsha stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Yakult Honsha pay dividends 2024?
Yakult Honsha pays dividends on a semi annually basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2023-12-08. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Yakult Honsha increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Yakult Honsha dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Yakult Honsha dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Yakult Honsha dividend works?
The Yakult Honsha dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Yakult Honsha's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Yakult Honsha'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, Yakult Honsha 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, Yakult Honsha 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 Yakult Honsha 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.
How are Yakult Honsha dividends paid?
Yakult Honsha dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Yakult Honsha 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, Yakult Honsha distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Yakult Honsha 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.
How many times does Yakult Honsha pay dividends?
Yakult Honsha typically pays dividends on a semi annually basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Yakult Honsha pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Yakult Honsha pays dividends around March, and September. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Yakult Honsha dividend safe?
The safety of Yakult Honsha's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Yakult Honsha'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 Yakult Honsha'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.