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Yokohama Rubber Lifts 2025 Dividend and Targets Higher Payout Ratio for 2026

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Yokohama Rubber Lifts 2025 Dividend and Targets Higher Payout Ratio for 2026

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An announcement from Yokohama Rubber Co ( (JP:5101) ) is now available.

Yokohama Rubber has approved a substantial increase in its year-end dividend for fiscal 2025, setting it at 86 yen per share, up 34 yen from the previous forecast, with a record date of December 31, 2025 and total dividends of 13,562 million yen, subject to approval at the March 27, 2026 shareholders’ meeting. Management cited stronger-than-expected 2025 financial results, successful execution of its “Best Alternative Strategy” under the YX2026 plan, and expectations of higher free cash flow in 2026 as key drivers, and plans to lift the dividend payout ratio from 20% to 30%, with a forecast total annual dividend of 172 yen per share for fiscal 2026, signaling a clear shift toward enhanced shareholder returns.

The most recent analyst rating on (JP:5101) stock is a Hold with a Yen6600.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Yokohama Rubber Co stock, see the JP:5101 Stock Forecast page.

More about Yokohama Rubber Co

Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. is a Japanese manufacturer in the tire and rubber industry, producing tires and related rubber products for automotive and other markets. Listed on the TSE Prime Market, the company operates globally and is executing its YX2026 medium-term management plan to transform its profit structure and enhance shareholder returns.

Average Trading Volume: 533,630

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: Yen1067.2B

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