For this first feature, 34 companies with market capitalizations of at least ¥75 billion were screened for a dividend yield above 4% in the current fiscal year and an expected record high in ordinary profit.
This article presents the first list of stocks with dividend yields above 4%, expected record-high ordinary profit in the current fiscal year, and market capitalizations of at least ¥75 billion. It also notes that many of the companies have not reduced their dividends in consecutive years, highlighting the combination of stable dividends and earnings growth.
The list includes Nomura Real Estate Holdings, eGuarantee, ESLEAD, Open Up Group, Nihon M&A Center Holdings, Okamura, G-Tekt, Heiwa Real Estate, Denyo, Prestige International, and Funai Soken Holdings, among others. These companies are expected to maintain dividend yields of at least 4% while posting record-high ordinary profit in the current fiscal year.
At the end of the article, attention is also drawn to Aichi Steel, Ryosan Ryoyo Holdings, FCC, and Takara Standard as stocks with price-to-book ratios below 1, based on adjusted dividends that take dividend continuity into account.