Kyocera Corporation
KYOAYIndustrials · Stock · semiannual payer
Forward Yield
1.43%
Annual Dividend
$0.33
Payout Ratio
49%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
Mar 31, 2026
Frequency
Semiannual
Summary
As of September 2026, Kyocera Corporation (KYOAY) yields 1.43% ($0.33 per share annually), with a blended fair-value estimate of $8.92 — -62% downside, so it screens as overvalued. Dividend safety grade: C (61/100). 3 years of dividend growth.
Is KYOAY a good dividend stock?
Yes, with caveatsKyocera Corporation (KYOAY) pays a semiannual dividend yielding 1.43% ($0.33/yr), with 3 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.
Advantages
- Comfortable payout ratio (49%)
- 61% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2006
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.43%
- Payout Ratio
- 49%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.33
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Mar 31, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 3
- Frequency
- semiannual
- Beta
- 0.45
- Market Cap
- $30.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 35.8
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 61%
- 52-Week Range
- $12.50 – $25.00
- Dividend Safety
- C · 61/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2006)
Frequently Asked Questions
KYOAY Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+78%
3 Years
+90%
5 Years
+61%
52-Week Range
$12.50 – $25.00
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is KYOAY worth?
Overvaluedlow confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Kyocera Corporation is $8.92 per share, versus a market price of $23.61. That implies 62% of downside.
Fair Value
$8.92
Current Price
$23.61
Downside
-62%
Margin of Safety
-165%
How we get there
Dividend discount
Discounts the future dividend stream back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about -10.0% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 4.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 7.0% discount rate (CAPM), 4.0% stage-1 growth, 2.5% terminal growth, $0.66 EPS, $0.33 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
KYOAY Dividend Safety Score
Borderline
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | — | $0.1720 | regular |
| Sep 30, 2024 | — | $0.1660 | regular |
| Sep 26, 2007 | — | $0.0670 | regular |
| Mar 28, 2007 | — | $0.0638 | regular |
| Sep 27, 2006 | — | $0.0531 | regular |
| Mar 29, 2006 | — | $0.0533 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2005 | — | $0.0563 | regular |
| Mar 29, 2005 | — | $0.0588 | regular |
| Sep 28, 2004 | — | $0.0341 | regular |
| Mar 29, 2004 | — | $0.0339 | regular |
| Sep 25, 2003 | — | $0.0320 | regular |
| Mar 27, 2003 | — | $0.0320 | regular |
| Sep 25, 2002 | — | $0.0306 | regular |
| Mar 26, 2002 | — | $0.0285 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.33 / yr per share
