Dividend Yield: 4.5%

A.P. M?ller - M?rsk's dividend yield of 4.49% is below the top tier in Denmark, but its payout ratio of 33.9% indicates dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows. Despite recent earnings growth, profit margins have decreased to 6.8%. The company's dividend history shows volatility over the past decade, although payments have increased during this period. Recent financial guidance revisions reflect a stronger outlook with EBIT expected between US$5.2 billion and US$5.7 billion for 2024.

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Kuriyama Holdings

Simply Wall St Dividend Rating: ★★★★★☆

Overview: Kuriyama Holdings Corporation operates through its subsidiaries in industrial, construction, sports facility, and other materials sectors both in Japan and internationally, with a market cap of ￥24.57 billion.

Operations: Kuriyama Holdings Corporation's revenue is primarily derived from its North America segment at ￥42.72 billion, followed by the Asian Business - Industry Materials at ￥18.21 billion, the Asian Business - Sports and Construction Materials Business at ￥9.27 billion, and the Europe, South America and Oceania Business contributing ￥6.81 billion.

Dividend Yield: 3.6%

Kuriyama Holdings offers a stable dividend history with payments growing over the past decade. Its current yield of 3.59% is slightly below Japan's top-tier payers, but dividends are well-covered by earnings and cash flows, with payout ratios at 29.8% and 17.4%, respectively. The stock trades at a favorable price-to-earnings ratio of 6x compared to the market's 13.3x, though future earnings may face slight declines in coming years due to one-off items impacting results.

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• The analysis detailed in our Kuriyama Holdings valuation report hints at an deflated share price compared to its estimated value.

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